J. J. Johnston
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| J. J. Johnston | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1933 |
| Occupation | Actor, writer |
| Years active | 1972– |
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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[edit] Books
Johnston, a former amateur boxer, is the author of several books on the history of boxing.
- Babyface and Pop, with Nick Beck (2011)
- Chicago Boxing (Images of Sports), with Sean Curtin and David Mamet (2005) ISBN-13 9780738532103
- Chicago Amateur Boxing (Images of Sports), with Sean Curtin (2006) ISBN 9780738541389
[edit] Partial filmography
- Fatal Attraction (1987)
- Things Change (1988)
- JFK (1991)
- State and Main (2000)
[edit] Awards
- 1983-84 New York Theatre World Award for Outstanding New Talent in "American Buffalo"
- 1986 Bay Area Critics Award for Outstanding Supporting Performance by an Actor in the play Glengarry Glen Ross.
