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John Patrick Ryan (July 30, 1936 – March 20, 2007) was an American character actor, best known for his role as Warden Ranken in the 1985 film Runaway Train.
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Biography
The son of Irish immigrant parents, Ryan graduated from Rice High School and studied English at the City College of New York. He was a lifetime member of The Actors Studio.
Ryan died from a stroke in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 70. He was survived by two daughters.
Filmography
Actor
1996
Bound as
Mickey Malnato (as John Ryan)
1995
Tall Tale as
Grub
1994
The Patriots as
Arthur (as John Ryan)
1994
Bad Blood as
John Blackstone (as John T. Ryan)
1993
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm as
Buzz Bronski (voice)
1993
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (TV Series) as
Sheriff Bob Cavendish
- Showdown (1993) - Sheriff Bob Cavendish
1993
Johnny Bago (TV Series) as
Sheriff
- Johnny's Manly Act (1993) - Sheriff
1993
Young Goodman Brown as
The Devil
1992
Hoffa as
Red Bennett
1992
White Sands as
Arms Dealer (uncredited)
1992
Star Time as
Sam Bones
1991
Blood River (TV Movie) as
Henry Logan, Rancher
1990
Final Stage as
the Character and the Actor
1990
Eternity as
Thomas Vandervere / Prosecutor
1990
Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection as
Gen. Taylor
1990
Class of 1999 as
Mr. Hardin
1989
Best of the Best as
Jennings
1989
Miami Vice (TV Series) as
Jake Manning
- The Cell Within (1989) - Jake Manning
1988
Paramedics as
Captain Prescott
1987
City of Shadows as
Sgt. Fireman
1987
Rent-a-Cop as
Wieser
1987
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown as
Nathan White
1987
Fatal Beauty as
Lt. Kellerman
1987
Three O'Clock High as
Mr. O'Rourke
1987
Faerie Tale Theatre (TV Series) as
Hendrick Hudson / Narrator
- Rip Van Winkle (1987) - Hendrick Hudson / Narrator
1986
Houston: The Legend of Texas (TV Movie) as
David Burnett
1986
Avenging Force as
Prof. Elliott Glastenbury
1985
Hollywood Beat (TV Series) as
Blackie Scanlon
- Fast Hustle (1985) - Blackie Scanlon
1985
Runaway Train as
Ranken
1985
Cagney & Lacey (TV Series) as
Philip Corrigan
- Organized Crime (1985) - Philip Corrigan
1985
Matt Houston (TV Series) as
Bart
- The Nightmare Man (1985) - Bart
1984
The Cotton Club as
Joe Flynn (as John Ryan)
1984
Simon & Simon (TV Series) as
Stewart Crawford
- Break a Leg, Darling (1984) - Stewart Crawford
1983
The Right Stuff as
Head of Program
1983
Shooting Stars (TV Movie) as
McGee
1983
Breathless as
Lt. Parmental
1983
American Playhouse (TV Series) as
Peter Doyle
- Miss Lonelyhearts (1983) - Peter Doyle (as John Ryan)
1982
The Devlin Connection (TV Series)
- The Lady on the Billboard (1982) - (as John Ryan)
1982
The Escape Artist as
Vernon
1982
M*A*S*H (TV Series) as
Major Van Zandt
- That Darn Kid (1982) - Major Van Zandt
1981
The Postman Always Rings Twice as
Kennedy
1980
Hart to Hart (TV Series) as
Milo Vitt
- Murder, Murder on the Wall (1980) - Milo Vitt
1980
Willow B: Women in Prison (TV Movie) as
Mr. Canady
1980
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark as
Coslough
1980
On the Nickel
1980
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (TV Series) as
Kurt Belzack
- Twiki Is Missing (1980) - Kurt Belzack
1980
Paris (TV Series) as
Joe Larkin
- Fitz's Boys (1980) - Joe Larkin
1979
Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) as
Guido Marioni
- Good Help Is Hard to Find (1979) - Guido Marioni
1979
Kaz (TV Series)
- A Piece of Cake (1979)
1977
Starsky and Hutch (TV Series) as
Detective Luke Huntley / Frank Malone
- Birds of a Feather (1979) - Detective Luke Huntley (as John Ryan)
- I Love You, Rosey Malone (1977) - Frank Malone
1978
It Lives Again as
Frank Davis
1977
Kill Me If You Can (TV Movie) as
Johnson
1977
A Killing Affair (TV Movie) as
Flagler
1977
The Rockford Files (TV Series) as
Dearborn
- Dirty Money, Black Light (1977) - Dearborn
1976
Futureworld as
Dr. Schneider (as John Ryan)
1976
The Missouri Breaks as
Si (as John Ryan)
1975
Matt Helm (TV Series) as
Carl Ainsley
- Murder on the Run (1975) - Carl Ainsley
1975
Death Scream (TV Movie) as
Detective Dave Lambert (as John Ryan)
1975
Archer (TV Series) as
Lieutenant Barney Brighton
- Blood Money (1975) - Lieutenant Barney Brighton
- The Vanished Man (1975) - Lieutenant Barney Brighton
- Shades of Blue (1975) - Lieutenant Barney Brighton
- The Arsonist (1975) - Lieutenant Barney Brighton
- The Turkish Connection (1975) - Lieutenant Barney Brighton
1975
Police Woman (TV Series) as
Collier
- Sidewinder (1975) - Collier
1975
Target Risk (TV Movie) as
Ralph Sloan
1974
It's Alive as
Frank (as John Ryan)
1974
Kojak (TV Series) as
Peter Ibbotson
- Cop in a Cage (1974) - Peter Ibbotson
1973
Cops and Robbers as
Patsy O'Neill
1973
Dillinger as
Charles Mackley (as John Ryan)
1973
Shamus as
Col. Hardcore
1972
The King of Marvin Gardens as
Surtees (as John Ryan)
1972
The Legend of Nigger Charley as
Houston (as John Ryan)
1971
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me as
Oeuf
1970
Five Easy Pieces as
Spicer (as John Ryan)
1968
The F.B.I. (TV Series) as
William Quine / Ernie Flood
- The Swindler (1969) - William Quine
- Breakthrough (1968) - Ernie Flood
1967
N.Y.P.D. (TV Series) as
Keeley / Head Tough
- Walk the Long Pier (1968) - Keeley
- Money Man (1967) - Head Tough (as John Ryan)
1968
What's So Bad About Feeling Good? as
Roger (uncredited)
1968
A Lovely Way to Die as
Harry Samson (uncredited)
1968
A Hatful of Rain (TV Movie) as
Chuck
1967
The Tiger Makes Out as
Toni's Escort
1966
Hawk (TV Series) as
Arthur Quidd
- Legacy for a Lousy Future (1966) - Arthur Quidd
Self
1989
Chopper Down: Helicopter Deaths in the Movies (Documentary short) as
Self (credit only)
Archive Footage
2013
Sweet and Savage: Eric Roberts on Runaway Train (Video documentary short) as
Warden Ranken (uncredited)
2013
From Thespian to Fugitive: Jon Voight Remembers Runaway Train (Video documentary short) as
Ranken (uncredited)
2013
Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky (Video documentary short) as
Warden Ranken (uncredited)
2013
The Calm Before the Chaos: Kyle T. Heffner Reflects on Runaway Train (Video documentary short) as
Ranken
1981
The Magical World of Disney (TV Series) as
Coslough
- The Last Flight of Noah's Ark: Part 2 (1981) - Coslough
- The Last Flight of Noah's Ark: Part 1 (1981) - Coslough
References
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