Biography
John Donovan Cannon (April 24, 1922 β May 20, 2005) was an American actor. An alumnus of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, he is best known for his co-starring role of Chief of Detectives Peter B. Clifford in the television series McCloud with Dennis Weaver from 1970 until 1977, and for his part as the witness Lloyd Chandler who cleared Dr. Richard Kimble (David Janssen) in "The Judgment", the series finale of The Fugitive.
Filmography
all 75
TV Shows 39
Movies 36
Narrator 1
self 1
Chet Burton
Law & Order (1990)
TV
5.78
Commissioner Peter B. Clifford
The Return of Sam McCloud (1989)
Movie
Commander
The Road Raiders (1989)
Movie
Sheriff McCoy / Bill Carmody
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV
7
Jason Hunter
The Master (1984)
TV
Elliot Walsh
Remington Steele (1982)
TV
6
Chief Willard T. Coburn
Rooster (1982)
Movie
New York D.A.
Death Wish II (1982)
Movie
4.87
Lucas Deranian
Beyond Witch Mountain (1982)
Movie
Boss James J. Palmer
The Adventures of Nellie Bly (1981)
Movie
Howland
Pleasure Palace (1980)
Movie
Capt. Joe Burke
Raise the Titanic (1980)
Movie
6
Frank Langrock
The Top of the Hill (1980)
Movie
Dr. Goodwin
Walking Through the Fire (1979)
Movie
General Walter Bedell Smith
Ike (1979)
Movie
7
Gen. Walter Bedell Smith
Ike (1979)
TV
Sheriff Harky
Killing Stone (1978)
Movie
Frank Blaine
A Double Life (1978)
Movie
William Sherman
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer (1977)
Movie
Kenton Campion
Testimony of Two Men (1977)
TV
Herman
Wedding Band (1974)
Movie
Arthur Filchock
Scorpio (1973)
Movie
Lt. Kelly Redfield
Cannon (1971)
Movie
Hurd Price
Lawman (1971)
Movie
Harry Briscoe
Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
TV
Peter B. Clifford
McCloud (1970)
TV
7
Nicholas Devaney
The D.A.: Murder One (1969)
Movie
Gen. Cotten Palmer
The Thousand Plane Raid (1969)
Movie
Thomas Jarris
Operation Heartbeat (1969)
Movie
Society Red
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Movie
5.25
Paul Durand
Atta Girl, Kelly! (1967)
Movie
Peter Kalter / Police Lt. Ben Holman
The Invaders (1967)
TV
6
Miklos Klaar
Mission: Impossible (1966)
TV
6.33
Reno
Shane (1966)
TV
Walt Leznicki
An American Dream (1966)
Movie
Clifford Wyant / Robert Dewey / Mark Tabor / John Graham Evans
The F.B.I. (1965)
TV
Dr. Webb
Asylum for a Spy (1965)
Movie
Sam Houston
Profiles in Courage (1964)
TV
Paul Mannix
The Rogues (1964)
TV
Clarence King
The Great Adventure (1963)
TV
Lloyd Chandler / Sheriff Todd Collison
The Fugitive (1963)
TV
3.5
Ted Slocum
Combat! (1962)
TV
6
Joe Brisson
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
TV
5
District Attorney
The Defenders (1961)
TV
Colonel Jim Hudson
Bonanza (1959)
TV
1
Jack Rose / Austin Ware
Rawhide (1959)
TV
4
Tom Keary
Naked City (1958)
TV
Pike / Jake MacGraw
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Pontius Pilate
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1922-04-24
Deathday2005-05-20 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceSalmon, Idaho, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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