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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