John Houseman was a British-American theatre and film producer, actor, director, and teacher. He became known for his highly publicized collaboration with director Orson Welles from their days in the Federal Theatre Project through to the production of Citizen Kane. He enjoyed a distinguished career as an influential producer of both the stage and screen, and was the founding director of the drama department of the Juilliard School and co-founder of The Acting Company.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | American: An Odyssey to 1947Movie | Self (archive footage) | 120 |
| 2014 | Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson WellesMovie | Self - Actor (archive footage) | 112 |
| 2003 | Les messages de Fritz LangMovie | Himself | 101 |
| 2002 | Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'Movie | Self (archive) | 100 |
| 1988 | Another WomanMovie | Marion's Father | 86 |
| 1988 | Noble HouseSeries | Sir Geoffrey Allison | 86 |
| 1988 | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!Movie | Driving Instructor (uncredited) | 86 |
| 1988 | ScroogedMovie | Self | 86 |
| 1988 | Bright Lights, Big CityMovie | Mr. Vogel | 86 |
| 1988 | LincolnSeries | Gen. Winfield Scott | 86 |
| 1985 | 227Series | — | 83 |
| 1985 | A.D.Series | Gamaliel | 83 |
| 1985 | The Cradle Will RockMovie | Self | 83 |
| 1984 | Olympic GalaMovie | — | 82 |
| 1984 | The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil WarMovie | — | 82 |
| 1983 | The Winds of WarSeries | Aaron Jastrow | 81 |
| 1983 | A Rose for EmilyMovie | Narrator (voice) | 81 |
| 1982 | American PlayhouseSeries | — | 80 |
| 1982 | Marco PoloSeries | Patriarca di Aquileia | 80 |
| 1982 | Silver SpoonsSeries | Grandfather Edward Stratton II | 80 |
| 1982 | Murder by PhoneMovie | Stanley Markowitz | 80 |
| 1981 | The New Deal for ArtistsMovie | Self | 79 |
| 1980 | The FogMovie | Mr. Machen | 78 |
| 1980 | Wholly MosesMovie | The Archangel | 78 |
| 1980 | Gideon's TrumpetMovie | Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator | 78 |
| 1980 | The BabysitterMovie | Dr. Lindquist | 78 |
| 1980 | A Christmas Without SnowMovie | Ephraim Adams | 78 |
| 1979 | The French Atlantic AffairSeries | Dr. Archady Clemens | 77 |
| 1979 | The Last ConvertibleSeries | Dr. Wetherell | 77 |
| 1979 | Old BoyfriendsMovie | Dr. Hoffman | 77 |
| 1978 | The Paper ChaseSeries | Charles Kingsfield | 76 |
| 1978 | The Cheap DetectiveMovie | Jasper Blubber | 76 |
| 1977 | AspenSeries | Joseph Merrill Drummond | 75 |
| 1977 | Washington: Behind Closed DoorsSeries | Myron Dunn | 75 |
| 1977 | The Displaced PersonMovie | Father Flynn | 75 |
| 1976 | The Bionic WomanSeries | — | 74 |
| 1976 | The Adams ChroniclesSeries | Justice Gridley | 74 |
| 1976 | Captains and the KingsSeries | Judge Newell Chisholm | 74 |
| 1976 | St. IvesMovie | Abner Procane | 74 |
| 1976 | Six Characters in Search of An AuthorMovie | The Director | 74 |
| 1976 | Truman at PotsdamMovie | Winston Churchill | 74 |
| 1975 | Fear on TrialMovie | Mike Collins | 73 |
| 1975 | Three Days of the CondorMovie | Mr. Wabash | 73 |
| 1975 | RollerballMovie | Bartholomew | 73 |
| 1975 | Beyond the HorizonMovie | Dr. Fawcett | 73 |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar ManSeries | Doctor Franklin | 72 |
| 1973 | The American Film Institute Salute to ...Series | Self | 71 |
| 1973 | The Paper ChaseMovie | Charles W. Kingsfield Jr. | 71 |
| 1971 | Great PerformancesSeries | Dr.Fawcett | 69 |
| 1971 | Film '72Series | Self | 69 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 66 |
| 1964 | Seven Days in MayMovie | Vice Adm. Farley C. Barnswell (uncredited) | 62 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self | 59 |
| 1957 | Van Gogh: Darkness into LightMovie | Self | 55 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameSeries | Chief Justice | 49 |