John Heffernan

Actor · 1934–2018 · New York City, New York, USA

Biography

John Heffernan (May 30, 1934 – December 3, 2018) was an American film, stage and television actor. He was perhaps best known for playing Eddie Niles in the 1973 film The Sting.

Acted in 15

1990s

1999
Bringing Out the Dead
Mr. Oh
70
Gloria
Hotel Clerk
39
1996
Extreme Measures
Cartman
59
1992
1492: Conquest of Paradise
Brother Buyl
53
1991
The Fisher King
Stockbroker Bum
75
1990
Law & Order
Marvin Warner, Welch · 1 episode
77

1970s

1979
Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure
Christopher Martin
1976
God Told Me To
Bramwell
64
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Chester Markham · 17 episodes
77
1975
92 in the Shade
Movie
1974
A Touch of the Poet
Paddy O'Dowd
1973
The Sting
Eddie Niles
84
1970
Puzzle of a Downfall Child
Dr. Sherman

1960s

1962
The American Way
Man in the Park
Time of the Heathen
Gaunt

Appearances3

2010s

2014
Draft Day
Self
63

2000s

2007
Snakes on a Plane: Meet the Reptiles
Self
2005
The Core
Narrator

Biography

Acted in 15

Bringing Out the Dead

Gloria

Extreme Measures

1492: Conquest of Paradise

The Fisher King

Law & Order

God Told Me To

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

The Sting

Draft Day