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John Schuck, actor
Actor

John Schuck: Movies & Box Office

films
24
on screen
1970–2018
box office
$90.2M
average score
31
Born
February 4, 1940 (age 86)
Birthplace
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S
Full name
Conrad John Schuck Jr.
Citizenship
American
Occupations
Actor
Years active
1969-present
Spouses
Susan Bay, Harrison Houlé
Children
1
Career at a glance

John Schuck's Career in Numbers

John Schuck's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Schuck works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Brewster McCloud (1970) to All Light Will End (2018), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

John Schuck Movies by Decade

  1. 1970s 10
  2. 1980s 7
  3. 1990s 3
  4. 2000s 1
  5. 2010s 2

The 1970s were John Schuck's busiest decade, with 10 films.

John Schuck Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 7
  • Family 4
  • Drama 3
  • Sci-Fi 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Horror 1
  • Action 1
  • Western 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Fantasy 1

Comedy is the genre John Schuck has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of family (4).

John Schuck Career Milestones

First film
Brewster McCloud 1970
Biggest box office hit
Outrageous Fortune $52.9M worldwide
Best-rated film
All Light Will End Movie Echo Score 31
Newest film
All Light Will End 2018
24 credits

John Schuck Filmography: Every Movie

Every film John Schuck is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 31. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Biography

Who Is John Schuck?

John Schuck was born in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S in 1940 and is 86 years old. Credited on films since 1970, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Conrad John Schuck Jr. (born February 4, 1940) is an American film, stage, and television actor. He is perhaps most recognized for his role as Sergeant Charles Enright in the popular 1970s crime drama McMillan & Wife. Additionally, Schuck left a memorable impression with audiences as Herman Munster in the late-1980s to early 1990s sitcom The Munsters Today, a reprisal of the character originally brought to life by Fred Gwynne in 1960s sitcom The Munsters. Away from terrestrial television, Schuck was known for being a frequent face in the Star Trek franchise, often seen portraying formidable Klingon characters. His repertoire also included recurring roles in the science fiction series Babylon 5 and the position of Chief of Detectives Muldrew in the New York City Police Department in Law & Order. Schuck was first spotted by acclaimed Hollywood director Robert Altman while performing at the American Conservatory Theater. His debut on the big screen was as Captain Walter Kosciuszko 'Painless Pole' Waldowski in Altman's classic film, MAS*H (1970). He also experienced Broadway, making his debut playing Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks in the musical comedy Annie. In more recent years, Schuck has performed in films such as Holy Matrimony and String of the Kite, as well as making appearances on stage. His latest engagement was in writer/director Chris Blake's indie horror film, All Light Will End.

Works with

Who John Schuck Makes Movies With

The actors and directors John Schuck shares the most films with. Robert Altman comes first, with 4 films together, followed by René Auberjonois (4).

FAQ

John Schuck: Questions & Answers

How many movies John Schuck has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has John Schuck been in?

John Schuck is credited on 24 films, from 1970 to 2018. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is John Schuck's highest-grossing movie?

Outrageous Fortune (1987) is John Schuck's biggest box office hit, with $52.9M worldwide, ahead of Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995) ($21.1M). Across every film with box office figures, John Schuck's movies have made $90.2M.

John Schuck's biggest hits

What is the best John Schuck movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, John Schuck's best-rated film is All Light Will End (2018) with a score of 31.

Best John Schuck movies, ranked

How old is John Schuck?

John Schuck is 86 years old, born on February 4, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

What is John Schuck's newest movie?

The most recent film on John Schuck's filmography is All Light Will End (2018), in the role of Psychiatrist.

Who does John Schuck work with most often?

John Schuck shares the most films with Robert Altman (4 films), René Auberjonois (4 films) and Shelley Duvall (3 films).

The Best John Schuck Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 24 credits.

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