Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1946-12-20
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
John Spencer
Biography
John Spencer (December 20, 1946 – December 16, 2005) was an American actor. He first gained recognition for his captivating performances on Broadway, particularly in The Great White Hope (1969). Spencer transitioned to film, showcasing his versatility in movies like The Rock (1996) and The Negotiator (1998). On television, Spencer had one of his first on-screen roles in The Patty Duke Show, and later became known as a main cast member on L.A. Law starting in its fifth season. His portrayal of White House Chief of Staff Leo McGarry on The West Wing (1999-2006) brought widespread acclaim, earning him five Emmy Award nominations, including a win in 2002. Spencer passed away on December 16, 2005, at the age of 58.
Known For
as Leo McGarry
as Tommy Mullaney
as FBI Director James Womack
as Howard Morton
as Self
as Chief Al Travis
as Oliver
as Detective Dan Lipranzer
as Self (uncredited)
as General Slauson
as Lieutenant
as Self - Presenter
as Leo Crasky
as Self - Nominee
as Lt. Lee Atkins
as Capt. Phil Egan
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One
as Det. Mike Mulick
as Bill Gunter
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