John Heard

Gender: Male
Born: 7th March 1945 (currently 67 years old)
Nationality: United States of America
TV programs: The Sopranos, 20 Questions, The Client, Kate & Allie, The Outer Limits, The Client, Cavemen
Movies: Betrayed, C.H.U.D., Cat People, Cutter's Way, One Eight Seven, The Trip to Bountiful, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, Word of Honor, Awakenings, Sweet Land, Mindwalk, Big, Heaven Help Us, Home Alone, First Love, Pollock, The End of Innocence, Beaches, Head Over Heels, Radio Flyer, O, Rambling Rose, The Pelican Brief, Too Scared to Scream, Waterland, Gamers: The Movie, Brothers Three, My Tiny Universe, My Fellow Americans, Mind The Gap, Cross of Fire, Deceived, The Scarlet Letter, Formosa Betrayed, After Hours, Desert Blue, P.J., The Lucky Ones, Between the Lines, Snake Eyes, The Great Debaters, The Seventh Sign, The Boys of Sunset Ridge, Monday Night Mayhem, The Package, Necessity, Men, The Truth, The Deal, Celebrating AFI, Dead Lenny, The Pilot's Wife, Before and After, Freak Weather, The Pact, Executive Power, The Photographer, The Witness, The Chumscrubber, Tracks, Perfect Murder, Perfect Town, The Milagro Beanfield War, Animal Factory, Steel City, Edison, Heart Beat, On the Yard, Under the City, White Chicks, The Telephone, Billy Daniels: That Old Black Magic, A Perfect Ending, A Perfect Ending, The Boys of Abu Ghraib

John Heard, Jr. (born March 7, 1945 or 1946) is an American actor well known for his recurring role as Peter McCallister, in the first two installments of the Home Alone movie series. In 2011 he appeared as Lehman Brothers COO Joe Gregory in Too Big to Fail, an HBO film. He also starred in Cat People, The Milagro Beanfield War, The Pelican Brief and Big.

Heard was born in Washington, D.C., the son of John and Helen Heard. He grew up with two sisters, one of whom, Cordis, is also an actor, and a brother, Matthew, who died in 1975. He attended Gonzaga College High School, then went on to graduate from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts.

In the 1970s, Heard appeared on the stage, television and film. He appeared off-Broadway in 1974 in Mark Medoff's The Wager and at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in 1977 in a series of new plays. In 1979 he played Arthur Dimmesdale in a television production of The Scarlet Letter. Heard won Obie Awards for his performances in Othello and Split in 1979-80. He was the male lead in the 1979 film Head Over Heels (which was renamed and rereleased as Chilly Scenes of Winter in 1982).

In 1981, he had the starring role of Alex Cutter in the film

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