John Spencer
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Birth Name: John Speshock
Born: 20 December 1946 Died: 16 December 2005
Country of origin: United States
Height: 5' 6"
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150 Greatest Male Characters on TV (POLL)
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Top 10 TV Stars Who Died During Production
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John was the only son of a lower middle-class family. His father, John Speshock, was a truck driver. His mother, Mildred, was a homemaker and an occasional waitress. He grew up near Paterson, New Jersey, but left at age 16 to attend the Professional Children's School. In 1963, he landed a recurring role on "The Patty Duke Show" (1963). After that ended, he attended Fairleigh Dickenson University and later New York University, but dropped out to return to acting. John had been an acknowledged alcoholic, who remained sober ever since getting therapy. He had quit smoking in 1999, which he described as "hell on earth&
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1. Saturday Night Live (1975)
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4. Law & Order (1990)
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5. The West Wing (1999)
Rating: | 413 Watched |
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1. The Rock (1996)
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3. WarGames
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4. Cop Land
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5. Black Rain (1989)
Rating: | 460 Watched |
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