As of July 2026, John Mahoney is best known for Frasier and Burn Notice. Find every show and movie John Mahoney has starred in — and where to watch them — below.
John Mahoney

John Mahoney

Actor Born 1940 Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK 4 TV Shows 8 Movies

Charles John Mahoney (June 20, 1940 – February 4, 2018) was an English-American actor. He played retired police officer Martin Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier from 1993 to 2004, receiving nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards.

After moving from England to the United States, Mahoney began his career in Chicago as a member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. He earned the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in the 1986 Broadway revival of John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves, and went on to achieve wider recognition for his roles in the films Suspect and Moonstruck (both 1987). Other notable credits included Tin Men (1987), Frantic, Eight Men Out (both 1988), Say Anything... (1989), Barton Fink (1991), Striking Distance, In the Line of Fire (both 1993), Reality Bites (1994), The American President (1995), Primal Fear (1996), and The Broken Hearts Club (2000). He also voiced roles in animated films such as Antz (1998), The Iron Giant (1999), and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001).

John Mahoney has built a filmography of 12 credits over a career spanning from 1993 to 2010.

John Mahoney's most notable role to date came in The Iron Giant (1999), where he played General Rogard (voice). He also appeared in Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001) as Preston B. Whitmore (voice). Most recently appeared in Antz (1998) as Grebs (Drunk Scout) (voice).

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📺 John Mahoney's TV Shows

Frasier
Martin Crane
1993
Burn Notice
Management
2007
Hot in Cleveland
Roy
2010
In Treatment
Walter Barnett
2008

🎬 John Mahoney's Movies

Flipped
Chet Duncan
2010
The Iron Giant
General Rogard (voice)
1999
Primal Fear
Shaughnessy
1996
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Preston B. Whitmore (voice)
2001
Antz
Grebs (Drunk Scout) (voice)
1998
In the Line of Fire
Sam Campagna
1993
Striking Distance
Vince Hardy
1993
Kronk's New Groove
Papi (voice)
2005

📝 Created / Written by John Mahoney

Our Flag Means Death
Writer
2022

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