★ Acting

John Hancock

1941 – 1992 · Hazen, Arkansas, USA · Active 1969–1992

John Hancock was born on March 4, 1941 in Hazen, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Airplane II: The Sequel (1982), The In-Laws (1979) and Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987). He died on October 12, 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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...All the Marbles

1981 ★ 6.1

as Big John Stanley

A two-bit promoter tries to take a women's wrestling team to the top.

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Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB

Star Trek: The Next Generation

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Filmography

69 credits

1990s 8 credits

1992

Criminal Behavior as Lt. Wills

Movie ★ 7.1

1992

Love & War as Ike Johnson

TV ★ 6.4

1991

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat as Quinton Canada

Movie ★ 6.0

1991

Pacific Station as Hank Bishop

TV ★ 5.7

1990

The Bonfire of the Vanities as Reverend Bacon

Movie ★ 5.6

1990

Why Me? as Tiny

Movie ★ 5.8

1990

Cop Rock as Judge Richard Armand

TV ★ 4.3

1990

Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase as Soloman

TV ★ 9.0

1980s 47 credits

1989

Collision Course as Lieutenant Ryerson

Movie ★ 4.2

1989

Family Matters as Leroy

TV ★ 6.8

1988

Big Business as Older Harlan

Movie ★ 6.4

1988

Traxx as Chief Emmett Decker

Movie ★ 6.7

1987

Catch the Heat as ike

Movie ★ 4.8

1987

Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour as Self

Movie ★ 7.0

1987

Dead Aim as Talbot

Movie ★ 3.8

1987

Houston Knights as Clarence 'Chicken'

TV ★ 5.5

1987

Star Trek: The Next Generation as Admiral Haden

TV ★ 8.4

1987

Tour of Duty

TV ★ 8.1

1986

Crossroads as Sheriff Tilford

Movie ★ 7.3

1986

Fortune Dane as Captain Jim Benson

Movie

1986

L.A. Law as Judge Richard Armand

TV ★ 7.1

1986

Matlock as Bobby Neil

TV ★ 7.1

1985

Streets of Justice as Henry Brewer

Movie ★ 7.0

1985

The Twilight Zone

TV ★ 7.7

1984

Tank as Mess Sergeant

Movie ★ 5.7

1984

City Heat as Fat Freddy

Movie ★ 5.5

1984

More Than Murder as Judge

Movie ★ 4.6

1984

11th Victim as Capt. Long

Movie ★ 4.0

1984

A Soldier's Story as Sergeant Washington

Movie ★ 6.8

1984

Who's the Boss?

TV ★ 7.4

1984

Hunter as Sam Pruitt

TV ★ 7.1

1984

Blue Thunder as Jake Cusak

TV ★ 6.9

1984

Murder, She Wrote as Daniel

TV ★ 7.5

1984

The Duck Factory as Dr. Culp

TV ★ 6.1

1983

Deal of the Century as Baptist Minister

Movie ★ 4.7

1983

The Sting II as Doc Brown

Movie ★ 4.8

1983

M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers as Judge Daugherty

Movie ★ 7.0

1983

Girls of the White Orchid as Sergeant Kelly

Movie ★ 5.3

1983

Hardcastle and McCormick as Michael Delaney

TV ★ 6.5

1983

The A-Team as 'Fats' Styles

TV ★ 7.5

1983

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

TV ★ 6.6

1983

Trauma Center

TV ★ 7.0

1982

In the Custody of Strangers as Judge Bennett

Movie ★ 6.4

1982

Remington Steele as Frank Dix

TV ★ 7.1

1982

Voyagers!

TV ★ 7.5

1982

Family Ties as Gus Thompson

TV ★ 7.2

1982

Cheers as Lenny Barnes

TV ★ 7.6

1982

Gavilan as Boat captain

TV ★ 6.0

1981

...All the Marbles● as Big John Stanley

Movie ★ 6.1

1981

The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire as Baldor the World Chief

Movie ★ 6.0

1981

Hill Street Blues

TV ★ 7.6

1980

The Black Marble as Clarence Cromwell

Movie ★ 5.0

1980

White Mama as Tall Black Man

Movie ★ 8.0

1980

First Family as President Mazai Kulundra

Movie ★ 3.7

1980

Scruples as Lt. Tony Bakersmith

TV ★ 4.9

1970s 13 credits

1979

The In-Laws as T Man #1

Movie ★ 6.7

1979

The Girl Who Saved the World as Gold Tooth

Movie ★ 10.0

1979

10 as Dr. Croce

Movie ★ 5.8

1979

Knots Landing as Judge David R. Ritter

TV ★ 6.9

1979

Roots: The Next Generations as Scotty

TV ★ 7.4

1978

Cindy as Wilcox

Movie ★ 7.0

1978

Foul Play as Coleman

Movie ★ 6.3

1978

Diff'rent Strokes

TV ★ 7.1

1978

Baby, I'm Back

TV ★ 6.5

1978

Taxi as Dr. Brandon

TV ★ 7.3

1977

The Incredible Hulk

TV ★ 7.2

1974

Cyrano de Begerac as Cut Purse

Movie

1971

Brother John as Henry's Friend

Movie ★ 6.5

1960s 1 credit

1969

The Monk as Charlie

Movie ★ 8.0