J.J. Johnston

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Oct 24, 1933 (91 years old)

J.J. Johnston

Known For

Ricky Jay Plays Poker
0h 31m
Movie 2007

Ricky Jay Plays Poker

This is the companion video to Ricky Jay's selection of poker tunes entitled "Ricky Jay plays poker." It features John C. Riley and other famous people, sitting around a table headed by the incomparable Mr. Jay, discussing poker, sleight of hand, and proposition bets.

Hitters
1h 29m
Movie 2002

Hitters

A respected civic leader is caught between two rival underworld crime families on the verge of war.

Dead Man's Run
1h 37m
Movie 2001

Dead Man's Run

Two vacationing couples lend assistance to an injured man. This good deed leads them into their worst nightmare.

State and Main
1h 46m
Movie 2000

State and Main

A movie crew invades a small town whose residents are all too ready to give up their values for showbiz glitz.

Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
1h 45m
Movie 2000

Who Killed Atlanta's Children?

From 1979 to 1981, 29 African-American males, mostly children, were either missing or found murdered in metro Atlanta. The cases plagued the city until 1982, when Wayne Wiiliams was convicted of the murders of two adult men. Authorities then considered the other cases closed. Some of the parents of the slain children were critical of the way the cases were handled and believed there was some sort of cover up. Nearly four years after the conviction of Williams, "Spin" magazine editor Ron Larson and reporter Pat Laughlin come to Atlanta in search of the truth.

Lakeboat
1h 38m
Movie 2000

Lakeboat

A college student befriends various crew members while working a summer internship at sea.

K-911
1h 31m
Movie 1999

K-911

LAPD detective Mike Dooley and his dog, the German Shepherd Jerry Lee, have been successfully partnered for ten years, but Jerry’s advancing age has Dooley’s superiors suggesting retirement and they are forced to work with a younger K-9 team: female cop Sergeant Welles and her disciplined Doberman Zeus.

The Fixer
1h 45m
Movie 1998

The Fixer

Jack Killoran is a lawyer who can 'fix' any situation for his wealthy clients, usually by bribing or blackmailing corrupt officials. Killoran runs afoul of some of his clients when he has a crisis of conscience after miraculously surviving a riding accident.

The Spanish Prisoner
1h 50m
Movie 1997

The Spanish Prisoner

An inventor of a secret process suddenly finds himself alone as both his friends and the corporation he works for turn against him.

Above Suspicion
1h 35m
Movie 1995

Above Suspicion

Dempsey Cain is an honored cop, a loving husband and father, and mentor to his handsome younger brother. Then a drug dealer's bullet paralyzes him for life and Dempsey's world is shattered. Suddenly, his wife and brother seem to care less about him than for each other, and a million-dollar insurance.

Biography

J.J. Johnston (born James William Johnston, October 24, 1933, Chicago, Illinois) is an American theatre and film actor and boxing historian and writer.

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