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John J. York

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John J. York
York in 2010
Born
John Joseph Robert York

(1958-12-10) December 10, 1958 (age 65)
OccupationActor
Years active1983–present

John Joseph Robert York (born December 10, 1958) is an American actor. Although he has made appearances on such television shows as Dynasty, Family Ties, and 21 Jump Street, he is most recognizable for playing the role of Malcolm "Mac" Scorpio on the daytime soap opera General Hospital.

Background

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York was born in Chicago, Illinois, where he attended Brother Rice Christian Brothers High School. He is the fifth of six children. His second-longest running role (after General Hospital) was as college student Eric Cord on the Fox network television series Werewolf. He co-starred in the Nickelodeon made-for-TV film Drake & Josh Go Hollywood, and in an episode of Wizards of Waverly Place.

Personal life

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Brought up as a Catholic, York moved to California from Chicago in the 1980s. He has been married to Vickie Manners since 1986. They have a daughter.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1984 Chattanooga Choo Choo Mickey Uncredited
1984 The Bear Manning[1]
1986 Night of the Creeps Todd
1987 House of the Rising Sun James
1991 Steel and Lace Craig
2004 The Eavesdropper Grant Kane
2013 By God's Grace David Hanson
2016 The Last Heist Sinclair
2016 Dear Diary I Died Keith
2017 Distortion Jeffrey Walters
2018 Resolution Song Steve
2018 The Sinister Surrogate Detective Logan
TBA Chasing Nightmares Doctor Bender

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1983 Listen to Your Heart Steve Television film
1983 Dynasty Workman Episode: "The Proposal"
1983–1986 Hotel Alan O'Connor / Tim Fiedler / Tony Fanzo 3 episodes
1986 Hunter Robert Kephardt Episode: "True Confessions"
1987 Newhart New Cute Guy in Town Episode: "Jail, Jail, the Gang's All Here"
1987–1988 Werewolf Eric Cord 29 episodes
1989 Family Ties Matthews Episode: "Basic Training"
1989 Murder, She Wrote Jonas Holt Episode: "Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble"
1989 Thunderboat Row Lon Otto Television film
1990 21 Jump Street Keith Taylor Episode: "Unfinished Business"
1990 Sydney Derek Episode: "On a Claire Day"
1991–present General Hospital Mac Scorpio 647 episodes
1996 Closer and Closer B.J. Conners Television film
1997, 1998 Clueless Mr. Mazza 2 episodes
1997–2001 Port Charles Mac Scorpio 60 episodes
2001 All My Children Episode #1.8194
2002 Even Stevens Barry Hudson Jr. Episode: "Hardly Famous"
2003 One on One Dave Smith Episode: "I Hear White People"
2004 Veronica Mars Randall Episode: "The Girl Next Door"
2005 My Wife and Kids Guy Episode: "Graduation Day"
2006 Drake & Josh Go Hollywood Milo McCrary Television film
2007–2008 General Hospital: Night Shift Mac Scorpio 6 episodes
2011 Wizards of Waverly Place Game Show Host Episode: "Misfortune at the Beach"
2011–2012 Pound Puppies Buford / Brutus / Bus Driver 3 episodes
2013 Castle Interviewer Episode: "Time Will Tell"
2014 Acting Dead Tennyson Albright 2 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "The Bear (1984)". AllMovie. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
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