Personal Info
Known Credits
58
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1946-10-15 (79 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Davenport, Iowa, U.S.
Also Known For
John William Getz
John Getz
Biography
John Getz is a stage-trained American actor. Getz dropped out of college to attend the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. While working in a winery, he helped found the Theater Company in Napa County, California. His location in the grape-growing Napa Valley led to Getz's television debut in a made-for-television horror film Killer Bees. Killer Bees starred Gloria Swanson, Craig Stevens, Kate Jackson, and Edward Albert. Getz then moved to New York City, where he became active in lo ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
The Dead Don't Hurt
| Reverend Simpson
2019 --
Body at Brighton Rock
| Sheriff
2018 --
Brampton's Own
| Bart
2016 --
Certain Women
| Sheriff Rowles
2015 --
Trumbo
| Sam Wood
2015 --
The Perfect Guy
| Renkin
2013 --
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
| Bernard Moss
2013 --
Jobs
| Paul Jobs
2013 --
Desperate Acts of Magic
| Don Tarzia
2013 --
Elevator
| Henry Barton
2011 --
How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?
| Self / Sy
2010 --
The Social Network
| Sy
2008 --
A Line in the Sand
| Captain McClenon
2008 --
Superhero Movie
| Lunatic Editor
2007 --
Hard Four
| Blazedell Woodruff
2007 --
Zodiac
| Templeton Peck
2007 --
Nanking
| George Fitch
2005 --
Living 'til the End
| Mr. Hines
2005 --
Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly
| Self
2005 --
Mystery Woman: Sing Me a Murder
| Dan
2004 --
A Day Without a Mexican
| Senator Abercombie
2003 --
Hunger Point
| David Hunter
2001 --
Zenon: The Zequel
| General Hammond
2000 --
Held for Ransom
| Mr. Kirkland
1998 --
Some Girl
| Claire's Father
1997 --
Painted Hero
| Sheriff Acuff
1996 --
Mojave Moon
| Police Officer
1996 --
A Friend's Betrayal
| Dennis Hewitt
1996 --
The Late Shift
| Brandon Tartikoff
1995 --
Awake to Danger
| Steve Murdock
1994 --
Fortunes of War
| Franklin Hewitt
1994 --
A Passion to Kill
| Jerry
1994 --
Untamed Love
| Dan
1994 --
Playmaker
| Eddie
1994 --
Betrayal of Trust
| Curt
1993 --
Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story
| Doug Hulin
1992 --
Majority Rule
| Paul Taylor
1992 --
In My Daughter's Name
| Michael Elias
1991 --
Curly Sue
| Walker McCormick
1991 --
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
| Gus
1990 --
Men at Work
| Maxwell Potterdam III
1989 --
Born on the Fourth of July
| Marine Major - Vietnam
1989 --
The Fly II
| Stathis Borans
1988 --
Police Story: Burnout
| Sgt. Jack Leland
1986 --
The Fly
| Stathis Borans
1985 --
I Want To Go Home
| Thomas Sanders
1984 --
Thief of Hearts
| Ray Davis
1984 --
Concrete Beat
| Mickey Thompson
1984 --
Blood Simple
| Ray
1982 --
Not in Front of the Children
| Dr. Paul Adams
1982 --
Muggable Mary: Street Cop
| Dan Waters
1981 --
Tattoo
| Buddy
1981 --
Rivkin: Bounty Hunter
| Lester Dederow
1981 --
Kent State
| Prof. Ted Arnold
1978 --
Loose Change
| John Campbell
1977 --
The Sentinel
| Film Crew (uncredited)
1975 --
The Happy Hooker
| Trout Fisherman
1974 --
Killer Bees
| Attendant