John Putch
Director | Actor | Producer
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Filmography
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Known For
The Father and the Bear Director (2016) -
Cougar Town Director (2009-2015) -
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love Director (2009) -
Known For
Scrubs Director (2007-2010) -
Actor
The Confidence Man Strip Club MC (2001) -
Crash Point Zero George (2001) -
Mach 2 Tim Mandell (2000) -
Stark Raving Mad Husband (2000) -
Chain of Command Agent Joe Lambert (2000) -
Home Improvement Dan (1999) -
L.A. Heat Birdie (1999) -
Fugitive Mind Dave Bayne (1999) -
Valerie Flake William Flake (1999) -
Tycus Amtorg Driver (1999) -
![The Souler Opposite]( "The Souler Opposite")
The Souler Opposite Lester (1998) -
![City of Angels]( "City of Angels")
City of Angels Man in Car (1998) -
![Freedom Strike]( "Freedom Strike")
Freedom Strike Stanley Shaw (1998) -
![The Patron Saint of Liars]( "The Patron Saint of Liars")
The Patron Saint of Liars Thomas Cleardon (1998) -
![Spoiler]( "Spoiler")
Spoiler Doctor (1998) -
![My Ghost Dog]( "My Ghost Dog")
My Ghost Dog 'Pasta Talk' Host (1997) -
![Grace Under Fire]( "Grace Under Fire")
Grace Under Fire Jake (1997) -
![Same River Twice]( "Same River Twice")
Same River Twice Skinner (1996) -
![Murder One]( "Murder One")
Murder One Mort Kriendler (1996) -
![The Crew]( "The Crew")
The Crew James (1995) -
![Touched by an Angel]( "Touched by an Angel")
Touched by an Angel Todd Barber (1995) -
![Star Trek Generations]( "Star Trek Generations")
Star Trek Generations Journalist (1994) -
![Camp Nowhere]( "Camp Nowhere")
Camp Nowhere Neil Garbus (1994) -
![Clear and Present Danger]( "Clear and Present Danger")
Clear and Present Danger Blackhawk Co-Pilot (1994) -
![Wings]( "Wings")
Wings Jeff (1994) -
![Beyond Suspicion]( "Beyond Suspicion")
Beyond Suspicion Lipsky (1993) -
![Skeeter]( "Skeeter")
Skeeter Hamilton (1993) -
![Fallen Angels]( "Fallen Angels")
Fallen Angels Officer Barnes (1993) -
![Room for Two]( "Room for Two")
Room for Two Matt Draughon (1992-1993) -
![Jack's Place]( "Jack's Place")
Jack's Place Kevin Flynn (1993) -
![Keeper of the City]( "Keeper of the City")
Keeper of the City Mitch (1991) -
![Get a Life]( "Get a Life")
Get a Life Policeman #2 (1991) -
![Seinfeld]( "Seinfeld")
Seinfeld Roy (1991) -
Acting Sheriff Deputy Mike Swanson (1991)
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![Cop Rock]( "Cop Rock")
Cop Rock Gary Wendell Carver (1990) -
![After the Shock]( "After the Shock")
After the Shock Doctor (1990) -
![Men at Work]( "Men at Work")
Men at Work Mike (1990) -
![21 Jump Street]( "21 Jump Street")
21 Jump Street Minkman (1989) -
![Curfew]( "Curfew")
Curfew Bob Perkins (1989) -
![Live-In]( "Live-In")
Live-In Coach Ron Ramsey (1989) -
![Star Trek: The Next Generation]( "Star Trek: The Next Generation")
Star Trek: The Next Generation Ensign Mendon (1988-1989) -
![Street of Dreams]( "Street of Dreams")
Street of Dreams (1988) -
![Something Is Out There]( "Something Is Out There")
Something Is Out There Wendle (1988) -
![Throb]( "Throb")
Throb Jacob (1986-1988) -
![Brothers]( "Brothers")
Brothers Bucky Waters (1985-1987) -
![Newhart]( "Newhart")
Newhart Bill Coder (1985-1987) -
![The Magical World of Disney]( "The Magical World of Disney")
The Magical World of Disney Abercrombie (1982-1987) -
![Fame]( "Fame")
Fame Jeff Stave (1987) -
![Hill Street Blues]( "Hill Street Blues")
Hill Street Blues Paramedic (1986) -
![Impure Thoughts]( "Impure Thoughts")
Impure Thoughts Danny Stubbs (1986) -
![Welcome to 18]( "Welcome to 18")
Welcome to 18 Cory (1986) -
![Family Ties]( "Family Ties")
Family Ties Neil (1982-1986) -
![Rocky Road]( "Rocky Road")
Rocky Road Jeff Grimshaw (1986) -
![You Again?]( "You Again?")
You Again? Paul (1986) -
![The Love Boat]( "The Love Boat")
The Love Boat Jason Matthews (1986) -
![Waiting to Act]( "Waiting to Act")
Waiting to Act Tom's Director (1985) -
![It's a Living]( "It's a Living")
It's a Living Agent #2 (1985) -
![The Fall Guy]( "The Fall Guy")
The Fall Guy Blonde Friend (1985) -
![The Sure Thing]( "The Sure Thing")
The Sure Thing Mastin (1985) -
![The Duck Factory]( "The Duck Factory")
The Duck Factory Chip (1984) -
![Kenny Rogers as The Gambler: The Adventure Continues]( "Kenny Rogers as The Gambler: The Adventure Continues")
Kenny Rogers as The Gambler: The Adventure Continues Hanging Deputy (1983) -
![Jaws 3-D]( "Jaws 3-D")
Jaws 3-D Sean Brody (1983) -
![One Day at a Time]( "One Day at a Time")
One Day at a Time Bob Morton (1976-1983) -
Marian Rose White Randy (1982)
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![The Wave]( "The Wave")
The Wave David (1981) -
![Angel Dusted]( "Angel Dusted")
Angel Dusted Owen Eaton (1981) -
Actor
![All in the Family]( "All in the Family")
All in the Family Boy Scout (1973) -
Director
![American Housewife]( "American Housewife")
American Housewife (2017-2019) -
![Alex, Inc.]( "Alex, Inc.")
Alex, Inc. (2018) -
![APB]( "APB")
APB (2017) -
![No Tomorrow]( "No Tomorrow")
No Tomorrow (2016) -
![Rush Hour]( "Rush Hour")
Rush Hour (2016) -
![The Father and the Bear]( "The Father and the Bear")
The Father and the Bear (2016) -
![Black-ish]( "Black-ish")
Black-ish (2015) -
![Significant Mother]( "Significant Mother")
Significant Mother (2015) -
![Cougar Town]( "Cougar Town")
Cougar Town (2009-2015) -
![Bad Judge]( "Bad Judge")
Bad Judge (2015) -
![Route 30 Three!]( "Route 30 Three!")
Route 30 Three! (2014) -
![Surviving Jack]( "Surviving Jack")
Surviving Jack (2014) -
![The Middle]( "The Middle")
The Middle (2013-2014) -
![The Goodwin Games]( "The Goodwin Games")
The Goodwin Games (2013) -
![Family Tools]( "Family Tools")
Family Tools (2013) -
![Route 30, Too!]( "Route 30, Too!")
Route 30, Too! (2012) -
![Atlas Shrugged II: The Strike]( "Atlas Shrugged II: The Strike")
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![Body of Proof]( "Body of Proof")
Body of Proof (2011) -
![Beethoven's Christmas Adventure]( "Beethoven's Christmas Adventure")
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![Friends with Benefits]( "Friends with Benefits")
Friends with Benefits (2011) -
![Outsourced]( "Outsourced")
Outsourced (2010) -
![Zeke and Luther]( "Zeke and Luther")
Zeke and Luther (2010) -
![10 Things I Hate About You]( "10 Things I Hate About You")
10 Things I Hate About You (2010) -
![Ugly Betty]( "Ugly Betty")
Ugly Betty (2008-2010) -
![Scrubs]( "Scrubs")
Scrubs (2007-2010) -
![American Pie Presents: The Book of Love]( "American Pie Presents: The Book of Love")
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![My Name Is Earl]( "My Name Is Earl")
My Name Is Earl (2008) -
![Valentine]( "Valentine")
Valentine (2008) -
![Route 30]( "Route 30")
Route 30 (2007) -
![Murder 101: College Can Be Murder]( "Murder 101: College Can Be Murder")
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![Mojave Phone Booth]( "Mojave Phone Booth")
Mojave Phone Booth (2006) -
![Where There's a Will]( "Where There's a Will")
Where There's a Will (2006) -
![Grounded for Life]( "Grounded for Life")
Grounded for Life (2002-2005) -
![The Poseidon Adventure]( "The Poseidon Adventure")
The Poseidon Adventure (2005) -
![Good Girls Don't...]( "Good Girls Don't...")
Good Girls Don't... (2004) -
![The Tracy Morgan Show]( "The Tracy Morgan Show")
The Tracy Morgan Show (2003-2004) -
![A Time to Remember]( "A Time to Remember")
A Time to Remember (2003) -
![BachelorMan]( "BachelorMan")
BachelorMan (2003) -
![Madison Heights]( "Madison Heights")
Madison Heights (2002) -
![Son of the Beach]( "Son of the Beach")
Son of the Beach (2001) -
![Pursuit of Happiness]( "Pursuit of Happiness")
Pursuit of Happiness (2001) -
![Intrepid]( "Intrepid")
Intrepid (2000) -
![Chicken Soup for the Soul]( "Chicken Soup for the Soul")
Chicken Soup for the Soul (2000) -
![Valerie Flake]( "Valerie Flake")
Valerie Flake (1999) -
![Tycus]( "Tycus")
Tycus (1999) -
This Is My Father (1998)
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![The Boy Who Saved Christmas]( "The Boy Who Saved Christmas")
The Boy Who Saved Christmas (1998) -
![Curse of the ShadowBorg]( "Curse of the ShadowBorg")
Curse of the ShadowBorg (1997) -
![My Ghost Dog]( "My Ghost Dog")
My Ghost Dog (1997) -
![BeetleBorgs]( "BeetleBorgs")
BeetleBorgs (1996-1997) -
![Alone in the Woods]( "Alone in the Woods")
Alone in the Woods (1996) -
The Walter Ego (1991)
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Alone (1986)
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Director
![Waiting to Act]( "Waiting to Act")
Waiting to Act (1985) -
Producer
![The Father and the Bear]( "The Father and the Bear")
The Father and the Bear (2016) -
![Route 30 Three!]( "Route 30 Three!")
Route 30 Three! (2014) -
![Route 30, Too!]( "Route 30, Too!")
Route 30, Too! (2012) -
![Route 30]( "Route 30")
Route 30 (2007) -
![Mojave Phone Booth]( "Mojave Phone Booth")
Mojave Phone Booth (2006) -
![BachelorMan]( "BachelorMan")
BachelorMan (2003) -
This Is My Father (1998)
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Producer
![Waiting to Act]( "Waiting to Act")
Waiting to Act (1985) -
Writer
![The Father and the Bear]( "The Father and the Bear")
The Father and the Bear (2016) -
![Route 30 Three!]( "Route 30 Three!")
Route 30 Three! (2014) -
![Route 30, Too!]( "Route 30, Too!")
Route 30, Too! (2012) -
![Route 30]( "Route 30")
Route 30 (2007) -
![Mojave Phone Booth]( "Mojave Phone Booth")
Mojave Phone Booth (2006) -
This Is My Father (1998)
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Writer
![Waiting to Act]( "Waiting to Act")
Waiting to Act (1985) -
Soundtrack
![American Pie Presents: The Book of Love]( "American Pie Presents: The Book of Love")
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![BachelorMan]( "BachelorMan")
BachelorMan (2003) -
Soundtrack
![Cop Rock]( "Cop Rock")
Cop Rock (1990) -
Editor
![The Father and the Bear]( "The Father and the Bear")
The Father and the Bear (2016) -
![Route 30 Three!]( "Route 30 Three!")
Route 30 Three! (2014) -
![Route 30, Too!]( "Route 30, Too!")
Route 30, Too! (2012) -
![Bathing & the Single Girl]( "Bathing & the Single Girl")
Bathing & the Single Girl (2010) -
![Route 30]( "Route 30")
Route 30 (2007) -
![Mojave Phone Booth]( "Mojave Phone Booth")
Mojave Phone Booth (2006) -
EditorThe Walter Ego (1991)
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Miscellaneous Crew
![My Ghost Dog]( "My Ghost Dog")
My Ghost Dog (1997) -
Sound Department
![Alone in the Woods]( "Alone in the Woods")
Alone in the Woods (1996) -
Archive footage
![Family Ties]( "Family Ties")
Family Ties (1986)
All Filmography
Awards
30 wins & 2 nominations.Did You Know
Trivia
Brother of Pamela Putch.
Star Sign
Leo
Personal Details
Born
John Paul Putch
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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