John Lawlor

John Lawlor

83 · Born: Jun 5, 1941

Personal Details

BornJun 5, 1941 Albany, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Tantoo Cardinal

    ( Jan 14, 1988 to Nov 29, 2000 )
  • Barbara Ann Blumberg

    ( May 10, 2025 to Aug 27, 1984 )
Parents
  • John Henry Lawlor Jr.
  • Carolyn Seamon Wendell

Biography

John Lawlor, a remarkable and multifaceted individual, burst onto the scene on June 5, 1941, in the culturally rich and vibrant city of Albany, located in the state of New York, within the United States of America.

John's multifaceted career as a thespian and behind-the-scenes professional has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.

With a filmography that is a testament to his impressive range and versatility, John has had the privilege of taking on a diverse array of iconic roles throughout his illustrious career.

Notably, he has made memorable appearances in several critically acclaimed films, including the 1994 Western drama "Wyatt Earp", which showcased his ability to bring depth and nuance to complex characters.

Additionally, his portrayal of a character in the 1981 medieval epic "Excalibur" demonstrated his capacity to excel in period dramas, bringing a sense of gravitas and authenticity to the role.

Furthermore, his memorable performance in the 1986 cult classic "Highlander" cemented his status as a talented and bankable leading man, capable of carrying a film with ease and charisma.

Throughout his career, John has consistently demonstrated his ability to adapt to a wide range of genres and roles, earning him a reputation as a consummate professional and a true master of his craft.

John's personal life has been marked by a significant number of notable relationships, with two marriages being a particularly prominent aspect of his personal narrative. His first marriage was to the renowned and accomplished actress Tantoo Cardinal, a union that would have undoubtedly been filled with a rich tapestry of shared experiences and memories. However, this initial marriage would ultimately come to an end, paving the way for John to enter into a second marriage with Barbara Ann Blumberg, a relationship that would undoubtedly bring its own unique set of experiences and challenges.

Career

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2016
Gold
Gold as Mining Expert
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2013
Banshee Chapter
Banshee Chapter as Elderly Doctor
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2011
Naked Run
Naked Run as Max Siegel
{"id":1666,"title":"Cold Case","year":2003,"character":"Father Declan (2004)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/cold-case","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/13ir9e5lfet0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/13ir9e5lfet0.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Cold Case
Cold Case as Father Declan (2004)
{"id":799,"title":"Hercules: The Legendary Journeys","year":1998,"character":"Hortius","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/hercules-the-legendary-journeys","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3kf5fd3rl8u0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3kf5fd3rl8u0.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
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1994
Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Earp as Judge Spicer
{"id":9948,"title":"Highway to Heaven","year":1987,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/highway-to-heaven","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9948.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9948.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
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1984
T.J. Hooker
T.J. Hooker as Charles Bowers
{"id":10035,"title":"Simon & Simon","year":1984,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/simon-simon","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10035.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10035.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":185878,"title":"A Matter of Life and Death","year":"1981","character":"Bud Coggins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-matter-of-life-and-death-1981","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185878.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185878.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
{"id":112172,"title":"S.O.B.","year":"1981","character":"Capitol Studios Manager","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sob","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_112172.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_112172.jpg"},"released":1}
S.O.B.
S.O.B. as Capitol Studios Manager
{"id":888,"title":"The Facts of Life","year":1979,"character":"Steven Bradley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-facts-of-life","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_888.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_888.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life as Steven Bradley
{"id":81121,"title":"Outside Chance","year":"1978","character":"Bill Hill","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/outside-chance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81121.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81121.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Outside Chance
Outside Chance as Bill Hill
{"id":10207,"title":"Barney Miller","year":1978,"character":"Morris the Dogcatcher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/barney-miller","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10207.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10207.jpg"},"released":1}
Barney Miller
Barney Miller as Morris the Dogcatcher
{"id":81304,"title":"Relentless","year":"1977","character":"Walker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/relentless-1977","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81304.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81304.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
Relentless
Relentless as Walker
{"id":27444,"title":"Billy Jack Goes to Washington","year":"1977","character":"Dan McArthur","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/billy-jack-goes-to-washington","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_27444.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_27444.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":164152,"title":"Baa Baa Black Sheep","year":"1976","character":"Dr. Jim Reese","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/baa-baa-black-sheep","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164152.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164152.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Baa Baa Black Sheep as Dr. Jim Reese
{"id":64407,"title":"Jackson County Jail","year":"1976","character":"Deputy Burt","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jackson-county-jail","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64407.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64407.jpg"},"released":1}
Jackson County Jail
Jackson County Jail as Deputy Burt
{"id":13964,"title":"The Gumball Rally","year":"1976","character":"Jake","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-gumball-rally","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13964.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13964.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":10236,"title":"The Rockford Files","year":1975,"character":"Dave Kruger","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-rockford-files","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10236.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10236.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files as Dave Kruger
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2013
{"id":9335,"title":"Movie Madness","year":"1982","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/movie-madness","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9335.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9335.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
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2014