---
name: "John MacKay"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/john-mackay-170991"
fi1m_id: "john-mackay-170991"
imdb_id: "nm0533175"
tmdb_id: 170991
wikidata_id: "Q22639387"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "23 September 1924"
died: "14 December 1999"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T01:55:46.549155+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# John MacKay

## Identity

John MacKay

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/john-mackay-170991
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** john-mackay-170991
- **IMDb ID:** nm0533175
- **TMDB ID:** 170991
- **Wikidata ID:** Q22639387
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22639387, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0533175/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/170991

Actor. Born 23 September 1924 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Died 14 December 1999.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 23 September 1924, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Died:** 14 December 1999
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22639387, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0533175/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/170991

## Biography

John MacKay was an American actor. Born in Los Angeles, California, on 23 September 1924, he died on 14 December 1999 in Germantown, New York.

He appeared in films including *Trust* (1990) as Jim Slaughter, *State of Grace* (1990), *Regarding Henry* (1991), *Simple Men* (1992) and *Killer: A Journal of Murder* (1996). Television credits include multiple episodes of *Law & Order* and *Third Watch* (1999). MacKay had an extensive stage career, with a Broadway debut in 1956 and appearances with companies such as the Guthrie Theater. He was married to actress Mary Foskett.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Trust* (1990), Fi1m 79, as Jim Slaughter — [page](https://film.one/film/trust.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Third Watch* (1999), series, as Fire Captain, Battalion Commander
- *Niagara, Niagara* (1998), as Seth's Father
- *Bleach* (1998), as Captain Thomas
- *Ratchet* (1996), as Chief Groves
- *Killer: A Journal of Murder* (1996), as Jack Turner
- *The Rook* (1994), as Bob Brice
- *Who's the Man?* (1993), as Captain Paggio
- *Simple Men* (1992), as Dad
- *Surviving Desire* (1992), Actor
- *Regarding Henry* (1991), as George
- *State of Grace* (1990), as Raferty
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Nevins, Thomas Barnes, Michael Sutter, Mr. Mason, Internal Affairs Detective — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *Trust* (1990), as Jim Slaughter — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/trust.md)
- *Rejuvenatrix* (1988), as Dr. Gregory Ashton
- *Fat Guy Goes Nutzoid* (1986), as Oscar Henderson
- *I Was a Teenage TV Terrorist* (1985), as John Reid
- *Krush Groove* (1985), as Dean
- *American Playhouse* (1982), series, Actor
- *The Next Man* (1976), as Waldorf Manager
- *Cyrano De Bergerac* (1962), as First Cadet
- *Hallmark Hall of Fame* (1951), series, as First Cadet
- *Studio One* (1948), series, as Tony
- *The Weaker Vessel* (1919), as Matthew Hopkins

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