John Posey (actor)
John Sanford Posey (born February 7, 1956) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Dr. Conrad Fenris in MTV's show Teen Wolf and Judge Will Millstone in the primetime drama How to Get Away with Murder.[1]
John Posey | |
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| Born | John Sanford Posey February 7, 1956 Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Spouse(s) | Cyndi Garcia Posey
(m. 1991; died 2014) |
| Children | 3, including Tyler Posey |
He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, to Joan (Armstrong) and William McCutcheon Posey Jr. He is father of three children; one of them is actor Tyler Posey.
John Posey was chosen to play Danny Tanner on the television series Full House and was cast in the unaired pilot; however, he was replaced by Bob Saget for the series premiere.[2]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1986 | Manhunter | Mr. Jacobi | |
| 1992 | Out on a Limb | Analyst #1 | |
| 1993 | RoboCop 3 | David Halloran | |
| 1999 | California Myth | Joe | |
| 2002 | Thirst | Ed | |
| 2010 | Legendary | Coach Tennent | |
| 2011 | From the Head | Mr. Roberts | |
| 2013 | W.M.D. | The President | |
| 2015 | War Dog | Gary | Short |
| 2017 | Teleios | Atromitos Captain | |
| 2017 | Altitude | Pilot | |
| 2018 | Extracurricular Activities | Mr. Walker | |
| 2018 | Black Water | Captain Darrows | |
| 2020 | Alone | Dad |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Full House | Danny Tanner | Episode: Unaired Pilot |
| 1987 | In Love and War | Pasquarelli | Television film |
| 1988 | Dallas | Alan Bodine | Episode: "The Fat Lady Singeth" |
| 1990 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter | David Benson | Television film |
| 1990 | Cheers | Lars | Episode: "Ma Always Liked You Better" |
| 1991 | Seinfeld | Dr. Fein | Episode: "The Heart Attack" |
| 1992 | Hangin' with Mr. Cooper | Paramedic | Episode: "Hangin' with Michelle" |
| 1993 | Against the Grain | Stan Langston | Guest role; 2 episodes |
| 1994 | Sweet Justice | Tom Mason | Episode: "The Right Thing" |
| 1995 | The Marshal | Tucker Beedle | Episode: "The Bounty Hunter" |
| 1995 | My Wildest Dreams | John McGinnis | Recurring role; 5 episodes |
| 1995 | The Price of Love | Sgt. Albro | Television film role |
| 1996 | NewsRadio | Scott Barker | Episode: "The Song Remains the Same" |
| 1996 | The Client | Jim Addison | Episode: "Money Talks" |
| 1997 | JAG | Crash Investigator | Episode: "Jinx" |
| 1997 | The Pretender | Stan Conrad | Episode: "Ranger Jarod" |
| 1997 | Chicago Hope | Pilot | Episode: "Hope Against Hope" |
| 1998 | Seven Days | Marshall / Plant Manager | Episode: "Lifeboat" |
| 1998 | Nothing Sacred | Gregory | Episode: "Kindred Spirits" |
| 1998 | From the Earth to the Moon | John Young | Guest role; 3 episodes |
| 1999 | Love American Style | Dustin | Television film; Segment: Love And The Internet |
| 2000 | Family Law | Ken Bowmer | Episode: "The Choice" |
| 2000 | Hollywood Off-Ramp | R.J. Penny | Episode: "Picture This" |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan | Dr. Cal Yarborough | Episode: "Believers" |
| 2001 | Providence | Mr. Stanley Green | Guest role; 2 episodes |
| 2001–2003 | Doc | Donny / Dr. Jakke | Guest role; 4 episodes |
| 2006 | ER | Mr. Ramsey | Episode: "If Not Now" |
| 2006 | 24 | Carl Mossman | Episode: Day 5: 11:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. |
| 2007 | Just Jordan | Coach Kelly | Unknown episodes |
| 2008 | Swingtown | Sullivan | Episode: "Surprise!" |
| 2008 | Cold Case | Rick Rendell '08 | Episode: "Roller Girl" |
| 2008 | Boston Legal | Chief Justice John Roberts | Guest role; 2 episodes |
| 2010 | Healing Hands | Henry Ferguson | Television film |
| 2011 | NCIS | Lance Simmons | Episode: "Recruited" |
| 2011 | Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior | Principal Spurell | Episode: "Here Is the Fire" |
| 2011–2017 | Teen Wolf | Dr. Conrad Fenris | Guest role (Seasons 1, 4-6); 6 episodes |
| 2013 | Criminal Minds | Detective Tom Landry | Episode: "Alchemy" |
| 2013 | Drop Dead Diva | Franklin Rhodes | Episode: "Secret Lives" |
| 2013 | Bones | Sam Gilford | Episode: "The Mystery in the Meat" |
| 2014 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Army General Keys | Episode: "Black Budget" |
| 2014–2015 | How to Get Away with Murder | Judge Bill Millstone | Recurring role; 6 episodes |
| 2015 | Scorpion | LAFD Rescue Director | Episode: "Young Hearts Spark Fire" |
| 2017 | Stitchers | Fred Overmyer | Episode: "Dreamland" |
| 2017 | Lucifer | Judge | Guest role, episode: "What would Lucifer do" |
References
- "John Posey". The New York Times.
- Potts, Kimberly (April 11, 2014). "The Original Danny Tanner Speaks! Actor John Posey Shares the Story of Losing His 'Full House' Role to Bob Saget". Yahoo!.
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