John Heard

John Heard

John Heard Jr. (March 7, 1946 – July 21, 2017) was an American actor. Heard made his debut appearance in film with the ensemble Between the Lines (1977). He appeared in a number of successful films, including Heart Beat (1980), Cutter’s Way (1981), Cat People (1982), Beaches (1988), and Deceived (1991), and was perhaps best known for his role of Peter McCallister in the first two Home Alone films (1990–1992). He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1999 for guest-starring as Vin Makazian on The Sopranos (1999–2004).

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John Heard Movies

Discover the best John Heard movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring John Heard ranked by year and score.

1

Snake & Mongoose (2013)

Drama
Before sponsorship deals ruled professional sports, two drag racers from Southern California rewrote the rulebook. Don Prudhomme and Tom McEwen were friends, competitors, and unlikely business visionaries who convinced major...
Score 5.2
2

Formosa Betrayed (2010)

Action Adventure Drama
When a respected Taiwanese-American professor is murdered on a college campus in the early 1980s, an FBI agent follows the trail across the Pacific, straight into a political minefield. The...
Score 6.0
3

The Great Debaters (2007)

Drama
In 1935 Texas, Wiley College professor Melvin B. Tolson builds a debate team from students who have every reason to feel powerless, and trains them to dismantle arguments with the...
Score 7.2
4

Snake Eyes (1998)

Crime Mystery Thriller
A corrupt cop with questionable loyalties watches a killing unfold during a high-stakes boxing event. What begins as a straightforward investigation spirals into something far more sinister, revealing layers of...
Score 6.2
5

Gladiator (1992)

Drama
When Tommy Riley relocates to a rough Chicago neighborhood with his down-on-his-luck father, he just wants to keep his head down and get through school. One street altercation changes everything....
Score 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies starring John Heard? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring John Heard are Snake & Mongoose, Formosa Betrayed, and The Great Debaters.
How many movies and TV shows has John Heard starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 5 titles starring John Heard, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring John Heard worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography starring John Heard maintains a strong average user rating of 6.4 out of 10 across all tracked titles.