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John O'Hurley

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John O'Hurley at an event for Dancing with the Stars (2005)
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John George O'Hurley Jr. is an American actor, comedian, author, game show host and television personality. He is known for his portrayal of J. Peterman on the NBC sitcom Seinfeld, and was the sixth host of the game show Family Feud from 2006 to 2010. He also hosted To Tell the Truth from 2000 to 2002 in syndication.
BornOctober 9, 1954
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BornOctober 9, 1954
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Joseph Maher and John O'Hurley in Style & Substance (1998)
John O'Hurley in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Debi Mazar and John O'Hurley in Temporarily Yours (1997)
John O'Hurley in Seinfeld (1989)
Chris Giacoletti, Dana Grahame, John O'Hurley, Miriam Smith, Laurie Soper, Pattie Tierce, and Stewart Gale in The X-Files (1993)
John O'Hurley in The X-Files (1993)
David Duchovny and John O'Hurley in The X-Files (1993)
John O'Hurley and Miriam Smith in The X-Files (1993)
John O'Hurley in K.C. Undercover (2015)
Nancy McKeon, Jean Smart, John Apicella, and John O'Hurley in Style & Substance (1998)
John O'Hurley in Swing Away (2016)
John O'Hurley in Swing Away (2016)

Known for

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, and Michael Richards in Seinfeld (1989)
Seinfeld
8.9
TV Series
  • J. Peterman
Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny in The X-Files (1993)
The X-Files
8.6
TV Series
  • Dr. Pollidori
7 Days to Vegas (2019)
7 Days to Vegas
5.7
  • Walter
  • 2019
Steven Weber, Chris Elliott, Wendell Pierce, and Amy Pietz in The Weber Show (2000)
The Weber Show
6.8
TV Series
  • Mr. Bill Erlicht

Credits

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Actor

  • Blind Psychosis
    • Post-production
  • The Tramp
    • Pre-production
  • Red Door and Lemon Tree
    • Pre-production
  • Christmas in New England
    • Pre-production
  • Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, and Carolyn Lawrence in SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake (2023)
    SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake
    • (voice)
  • John Andrew Giordano and Dennis Jeantet in Another Man's Trash (2022)
    Another Man's Trash
  • NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)
    NCIS: Los Angeles
  • Archibald's Next Big Thing Is Here (2021)
    Archibald's Next Big Thing Is Here
    • (voice)
  • That Totally Made Up Comedy Show
  • Charlie's Christmas Wish (2020)
    Charlie's Christmas Wish
    • (voice)
  • Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020)
    Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe
    • (voice)
  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated (2020)
    SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
    • (voice)
  • Max Charles and Joshua Rush in The Lion Guard (2015)
    The Lion Guard
    • (voice)
  • 7 Days to Vegas (2019)
    7 Days to Vegas
  • Kevin Downes, Brad Heller, David A.R. White, Kelly Stables, Andrea Logan, and Lauren Harper in Malibu Dan the Family Man (2017)
    Malibu Dan the Family Man
  • Legend of the Three Caballeros (2018)
    Legend of the Three Caballeros
    • (voice)
  • Clancy Brown, Mary Jo Catlett, Bill Fagerbakke, Tom Kenny, Mr. Lawrence, and Jill Talley in SpongeBob SquarePants (1999)
    SpongeBob SquarePants
    • (voice)
  • Mickey Mouse (2013)
    Mickey Mouse
    • (voice)
  • The Powerpuff Girls (2016)
    The Powerpuff Girls
    • (voice)

Producer

  • Christmas in New England
    • Pre-production
  • Learn to Dance with John and Charlotte

Soundtrack

  • Max Charles and Joshua Rush in The Lion Guard (2015)
    The Lion Guard
  • Jeff Bergman, Kristen Wiig, and Kwesi Boakye in The Looney Tunes Show (2011)
    The Looney Tunes Show
  • Tim Curry and Annie Potts in Over the Top (1997)
    Over the Top
  • Dangerous Love (1988)
    Dangerous Love
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Videos6

Official Trailer
Trailer 2:26
Official Trailer
Swing Away
Trailer 2:33
Swing Away
Spongebob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated: Boss Fight Trailer
Trailer 0:56
Spongebob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated: Boss Fight Trailer
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS: BATTLE FOR BIKINI BOTTOM: Rehydrated Announcement Trailer
Trailer 0:20
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS: BATTLE FOR BIKINI BOTTOM: Rehydrated Announcement Trailer
Spongebob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated
Trailer 0:56
Spongebob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated
Swing Away
Trailer 2:32
Swing Away

Personal details

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    • At Get Close and Personal: Video Calls & Messages
    • memmo.me
    • October 9, 1954
    • Kittery, Maine, USA
    • August 14, 2004 - present (1 child)
  • Other works
    "Welcome" movie for the LOADtv player.
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Interviews
    • 2 Articles
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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  • Trivia
    Co-owner (with J. Peterman) of the real J. Peterman Catalog. After playing J. Peterman on Seinfeld (1989), he was offered the opportunity to buy part of the company and help bring it back from bankruptcy. They turned a profit the very first year that O'Hurley was part of the company.
  • Quotes
    I never like to think of anything from an ending point.
    • His unusual voice

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