Acting
John Heffernan
Born 1934-05-30
New York City, New York, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
John Heffernan (May 30, 1934 – December 3, 2018) was an American film, stage and television actor. He was perhaps best known for playing Eddie Niles in the 1973 film The Sting.
Known For
Prominent works featuring John Heffernan
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Law & Order
1990
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The Sting
1973
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The Fisher King
1991
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Bringing Out the Dead
1999
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Draft Day
2014
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1492: Conquest of Paradise
1992
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Extreme Measures
1996
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Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
1976
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God Told Me To
1976
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Gloria
1999
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (20 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Draft Day | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | Snakes on a Plane: Meet the Reptiles | Self | Movie | 2007 |
 | The Core | Narrator | Movie | 2005 |
 | Bringing Out the Dead | Mr. Oh | Movie | 1999 |
 | Gloria | Hotel Clerk | Movie | 1999 |
 | Extreme Measures | Cartman | Movie | 1996 |
 | 1492: Conquest of Paradise | Brother Buyl | Movie | 1992 |
 | The Fisher King | Stockbroker Bum | Movie | 1991 |
 | Law & Order | Marvin Warner | TV Series | 1990 |
| Law & Order | Welch | TV Series | 1990 |
 | Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure | Christopher Martin | Movie | 1979 |
 | God Told Me To | Bramwell | Movie | 1976 |
 | Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman | Chester Markham | TV Series | 1976 |
 | 92 in the Shade | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
 | A Touch of the Poet | Paddy O'Dowd | Movie | 1974 |
 | The Sting | Eddie Niles | Movie | 1973 |
 | Puzzle of a Downfall Child | Dr. Sherman | Movie | 1970 |
| Barefoot in Athens | Anytas | Movie | 1966 | |
 | The American Way | Man in the Park | Movie | 1962 |
 | Time of the Heathen | Gaunt | Movie | 1962 |