Howard Hesseman

Actor

Born: February 27, 1940
Died: January 29, 2022 (age 81)
From: Lebanon, Oregon, USA

Howard Hesseman (February 27, 1940 – January 29, 2022) was an American actor known for his television roles as burned out disc jockey Dr. Johnny Fever on WKRP in Cincinnati, and the lead role of history teacher Charlie Moore on Head of the Class. He appeared regularly on television and in film from the 1970s to 2010s, with other noteworthy roles including Sam Royer (the husband of lead character…

Filmography (92)

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary (2022)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Life After The Navigator (2020)
Himself
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close (2020)
Self
Valerie (2019)
Self
A Christmas in Vermont (2016)
Nick Harper
Wild Oats (2016)
Vespucci
Silver Skies (2016)
Billy
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon (2015)
Self
Bigfoot (2012)
Mayor Tommy Gillis
Salvation Boulevard (2011)
Billy
Halloween II (2009)
Uncle Meat
All About Steve (2009)
Mr. Horowitz
The Rocker (2008)
Gator
Martian Child (2007)
Dr. Berg
Man About Town (2006)
Ben Giamoro
Crazy for Christmas (2005)
Fred Nickells
Rockin' at the Red Dog: The Dawn of Psychedelic Rock (2005)
narrator
About Schmidt (2002)
Larry Hertzel
The Mesmerist (2002)
Mr. Valdemar
The Sky is Falling (2001)
Yogi Cook
Teddy Bears' Picnic (2001)
Ted Frye
On the 2nd Day of Christmas (1997)
David
High Stakes (1997)
Wayne Dreyer
Gridlock'd (1997)
Blind Man
Innocent Victims (1996)
Smithline
Out-of-Sync (1995)
Det. Caldwell
Munchie Strikes Back (1994)
Munchie (voice)
Little Miss Millions (1993)
Nick Frost
Lethal Exposure (1993)
Taylor Cochran
Rubin & Ed (1992)
Ed Tuttle