
John Houseman
ActorProducerWriter
- Born
- September 22, 1902
- Died
- October 31, 1988
Academy Award-winning actor John Houseman's main contribution to American culture was not his own performances on film but rather, his role as a midwife to one of the greatest actor-directors-cinematic geniuses his adopted country ever produced (Orson Welles) and as a midwife to a whole generation…
Director
| Sorry, Wrong Number(1946) |
Writer
| Dracula A Symphony of Blood(2021) |
| Journey to America(1964) |
| Your Favorite Story(1953) |
| Jane Eyre(1943) |
| Citizen Kane(1941) |
Actor
| The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!(1988)as Driving Instructor |
| Scrooged(1988)as John Houseman |
| Another Woman(1988)as Marion's Father |
| Bright Lights, Big City(1988)as Mr. Vogel |
| Lincoln(1988)as Gen. Winfield Scott |
Producer
| Choices of the Heart(1983) |
| Gideon's Trumpet(1980) |
| A Night at Ford's Theater(1968) |
| ABC Stage 67(1966) |
| This Property Is Condemned(1966) |
Editorial Department
| Citizen Kane(1941) |
Script and Continuity Department
| The Mercury Theatre on the Air(1938) |
Additional Crew
| America's Musical Theater(1985) |
| The Time of Your Life(1976) |
| Clarence Darrow(1974) |
| The Country Girl(1974) |
| Citizen Kane(1941) |
Soundtrack
| Silver Spoons(1982) |
| Citizen Kane(1941) |
Self
| Broadway: The American Musical(2004)as Self |
| L'homme qui a vu l'homme qui a vu l'ours(1990)as Self |
| The South Bank Show(1978)as Self, Self - Guest |
| The Annual American Cinematheque Awards Honoring Robin Williams(1988)as Self |
| Callow's Laughton(1987)as Self |
Archive Footage
| Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story(2024)as Self - Actor and Juilliard Faculty Member |
| American: An Odyssey to 1947(2022)as Self |
| Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind(2018)as Self - Director, Drama Division Juilliard School |
| Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn(2016)as Self - 1980 Interviewee |
| Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles(2014)as Self |
Credit Score: John Houseman
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Paper Chase | 487.50 | 1973 | • | • | • | 7.2 | 1 | 3 | 9363 |
| 2 | The Paper Chase | 13.00 | 1978 | • | 8.1 | 0 | 3 | 1253 | ||
| 3 | Rollerball | 6.50 | 1975 | • | 6.5 | 1 | 4 | 32233 | ||
| 4 | Three Days of the Condor | 3.75 | 1975 | • | 7.4 | 0 | 1 | 70168 | ||
| 5 | The Fog | 3.25 | 1980 | • | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 91560 | ||
| 6 | Scrooged | 2.50 | 1988 | • | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | 128941 | ||
| 7 | The Cheap Detective | 2.50 | 1978 | • | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 6476 | ||
| 8 | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | 2.00 | 1988 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 222068 | |||
| 9 | Seven Days in May | 2.00 | 1964 | 7.8 | 0 | 2 | 18924 | |||
| 10 | Another Woman | 1.50 | 1988 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 16222 |