John Randolph
Acting1915New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Emanuel Hirsch Cohen (June 1, 1915 – February 24, 2004), better known by the stage name John Randolph, was an American film, television and stage actor.
Known For
You've Got Mail
Schulyer Fox
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Clark Griswold Sr.
Seinfeld
Frank Costanza
Serpico
Sidney Green
All the President's Men
John Mitchell (voice) (uncredited)
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Committee Chairman
Married... with Children
Colonel Van Pelt
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Commission Chairman
Acting History
2002
The Dogwalker
as Ike
2000
Ed
TVas Shack Owner• 1 eps
1998
You've Got Mail
as Schulyer Fox
A Price Above Rubies
as Rebbe Moshe
1996
Touched by an Angel
TVas Horace Widdenberg• 1 eps
1994
ER
TVas Mr. Franks• 1 eps
1993
A Foreign Field
as Waldo
Seinfeld
TVas Frank Costanza• 1 eps
1991
Iron Maze
as Mayor Peluso
Married... with Children
TVas Colonel Van Pelt• 1 eps
1990
Sibling Rivalry
as Charles Turner, Sr.
Grand
TVas Harris Weldon• 25 eps
1989
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
as Clark Griswold Sr.
Screen One
TVas Waldo
1988
1987
The Equalizer
TVas Jack Rattigan• 1 eps
1986
1985
The Execution
as Judge
Prizzi's Honor
as Angelo 'Pop' Partanna
1983
Shooting Stars
as Producer
1982
1981
1979
1978
1977
1976
All the President's Men
as John Mitchell (voice) (uncredited)
King Kong
as Captain Ross
Independence
as Samuel Adams
1975
Wonder Woman
TVas General Phil Blankenship• 1 eps
Lincoln
TVas Simon Cameron• 2 eps
Great Performances
TVas James Mayo• 1 eps
1974
Earthquake
as Los Angeles Mayor
Columbo
TVas Colonel Mayehoff• 1 eps
Lucas Tanner
TVas John Hamilton
Kojak
TVas Judge Philip Templeton Mackie, Sr.• 1 eps
1973
1972
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
as Commission Chairman
All in the Family
TVas Joe Peterson• 1 eps
1971
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
as Committee Chairman
Crosscurrent
as Frederick Cooper
Little Murders
as Mr. Chamberlain
A Step Out of Line
as Detective Riddle
Night Gallery
TVas H.E. Pritkin (segment "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar")• 1 eps
1969
Smith!
as Mr. Edwards
Hawaii Five-O
TVas Marty Sloane• 1 eps
1968
1967
The Invaders
TVas Police Sgt. Ernie Goldhaver• 1 eps
Mannix
TVas Clint Houston• 3 eps
Mission: Impossible
TVas Alex Morley• 1 eps
1966
Seconds
as Arthur Hamilton
1964
Hamlet
as Gravedigger
1951
14 Hours
as Fireman (uncredited)
The Philco Television Playhouse
TVas Neil Dalton• 1 eps
1948
The Naked City
as Ed Garzah (uncredited)