Acting
John Hinckley Jr.
Born 1955-05-29
Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
John Warnock Hinckley Jr. (born May 29, 1955) is an American man who attempted to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan in Washington, D.C. on March 30, 1981, two months after Reagan's first inauguration. Using a .22 caliber revolver, Hinckley wounded Reagan, police officer Thomas Delahanty, and Secret Service agent Tim McCarthy. He critically wounded White House Press Secretary James Brady, who was left permanently disabled in the shooting.
Known For
Prominent works featuring John Hinckley Jr.
TV
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Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes
2022
TMDB3.7
TV
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Gutfeld!
2021
TMDB2.7
TV
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Dateline: Secrets Uncovered
2017
TMDB4.0
Movie
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Faces of Death II
1981
TMDB2.0
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The Killing of America
1981
TMDB3.6
TV
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Forensic Justice
2016
TMDB0.0
Movie
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Henry Fonda for President
2025
TMDB3.5
Movie
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Hinckley
2024
TMDB2.5
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Acts of Violence
1985
TMDB3.1
TV
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Stalker Files
2018
TMDB3.5
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (12 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Henry Fonda for President | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2025 |
 | Hinckley | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Gutfeld! | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Stalker Files | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Dateline: Secrets Uncovered | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Forensic Justice | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 2016 |
| Assassinations That Changed the World | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1996 | |
| Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 | |
 | Acts of Violence | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 1985 |
 | The Killing of America | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 1981 |
 | Faces of Death II | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Movie | 1981 |