John Martin (actor)

John Henderson Martin (born July 21, 1951)[1] is an American film and television actor.

John Martin
Born
John Henderson Martin

(1951-07-21) July 21, 1951
Alma materUniversity of Florida
OccupationFilm and television actor
Years active1980–present

Life and career

Martin was born in Turlock, California.[1] He attended at University of Florida for which Martin earned his degree based on political science.[1] Martin began his career in 1980, where he appeared in the film Hotwire. He guest-starred in television programs, including, Dallas, 7th Heaven, Hotel, The Love Boat, T.J. Hooker, Three's Company, Columbo and Archie Bunker's Place.[1] Martin appeared in films, such as, Night Game, The Underneath, Silkwood, Fire in the Night, and El Norte.[1] In 1988, he starred in the film Black Roses, where he played the role of "Matthew Moorhouse".[2]

Martin played the role of lawyer Jon Russell in the soap opera television series One Life to Live[3] from 1986 to 1989, with also reprising his role from 1991 to 1992.[1] He then appeared in General Hospital from 1991.[1] Martin played the role of Hank Cummings in the soap opera television series Sunset Beach from 1997 to 1999.[1] He also played the role of Frederick Hodges in The Young and the Restless[4] for which his character was the husband of Anita Hodges (Mitzi Kapture) and father of Brittany Hodges (Lauren Woodland).[5] Martin played the role from 2002 to 2005.[1]

In 2010, Martin joined the cast in playing the role of Bill Horton in the soap opera television series Days of Our Lives.[4] He also played the role of Ron Mitchell in Mistresses from 2013 to 2014. Martin employs his acknowledge consulting firm.[1]

References

  1. "John H. Martin". Soap Central. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. Lentz, Harris (1994). Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television Credits: Supplement 2, through 1993 · Volume 4. McFarland. p. 363 – via Google Books.
  3. "From 'Children' to 'Hospital'". The Akron Beacon Journal. Akron, Ohio. August 11, 1993. p. 41. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Soap Notes". The News-Star. Monroe, Louisiana. May 17, 2010. p. 17. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Goldstein, Toby (January 6, 2004). "Mark Derwin visits 'OLTL'". Statesman Journal. Salem, Oregon. p. 22. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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