John Finnegan
Acting1926New York City, New York, USA
Biography
John P. "J.P." Finnegan was an American film and television actor, mostly known for his recurrent role on the American crime fiction series Columbo. He voiced the villainous character Warren T. Rat in the 1986 Don Bluth film An American Tail.
Known For
Mars Attacks!
Speaker of the House
Last Action Hero
Watch Commander
JFK
Judge Haggerty
An American Tail
Warren T. Rat (voice)
ER
Mitchell
Columbo
Barney / Assistant Director / Workman #1 / Sean Jarvis / Police Chief / Lieutenant Dreyer / Guard / Carl / Quentin Corbett / Sergeant
Vegas Vacation
Hoover Dam Guide
The Natural
Sam Simpson
Acting History
2000
The Independent
as Guard
1997
Vegas Vacation
as Hoover Dam Guide
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
TVas Jerome Metz (segment "The Magic Rose Garden")• 1 eps
1996
Mars Attacks!
as Speaker of the House
1995
ER
TVas Mitchell• 1 eps
1993
Last Action Hero
as Watch Commander
1992
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Uncle Charlie / Douglas Foudy• 1 eps
1991
JFK
as Judge Haggerty
1990
Come See the Paradise
as Brennan
The Last of the Finest
as Tommy Grogan
The Knife and Gun Club
as Mr. Warshawski
1989
Big Man on Campus
as Judge Ferguson
Finish Line
as Purdy Hall
1988
Matlock
TVas Mr. Gillespie• 2 eps
1986
1985
The Journey of Natty Gann
as Logging Boss
1984
Love Streams
as Taxi Driver (Animals)
The Natural
as Sam Simpson
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
as Policeman
1982
Rehearsal for Murder
as Damon
Terror at Alcatraz
as Murphy
1980
Gloria
as Frank
Little Miss Marker
as Casino Clerk
1979
The In-Laws
as Deliveryman #1
1978
1977
1976
Street Killing
as Alex Lesko
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
as Taxi Driver
Nickelodeon
as Kathleen's Director
Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence
as Deputy Marshal Vieter
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
TVas Reporter
Columbo
TVas Barney / Assistant Director / Workman #1 / Sean Jarvis / Police Chief / Lieutenant Dreyer / Guard / Carl / Quentin Corbett / Sergeant• 1 eps
1975
Capone
as N.Y. Police Lt.
Conspiracy of Terror
as Sgt. Carroll
Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects
as Matthew Thomas Cleary
1974
Terror on the 40th Floor
as Stark
A Woman Under the Influence
as Clancy
1973
McCloud
TVas Doorman• 1 eps
1972
Play It as It Lays
as Frank
Banacek
TVas Lt. Hallohan• 1 eps