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John started Sal's Meat Market in Bridgeport, Connecticut, while a student at Sacred Heart University, located in Fairfield/Bridgeport, Connecticut. He was later affiliated with the ensemble group "The Downtown Cabaret." Coincidentally, he was a friend of Susan Ryan, the mother of Meg Ryan. A mutual friend... See full bio »

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2013 Toy Story of Terror (TV movie) (announced)
Hamm (voice)
 
2013 Legit (TV series)
Walter
Hoarders (2013) … Walter
Pilot (2013) … Walter
 
2012 Matchmaker Santa (TV movie)
George Graves
 
2012 Partysaurus Rex (short)
Hamm (voice)
 
2012 Drop Dead Diva (TV series)
Larry Kaswell
Home (2012) … Larry Kaswell
 
2012 Brave
Gordon (voice)
 
2012 The Woodcarver
Ernest Otto
 
2012 Local Commercial (short)
Earl T. Barnum
 
2012 Kinect Fun Labs: Kinect Rush - A Disney Pixar Adventures: Snapshot (Video Game)
Hamm (voice: English version) / Mack (voice: English version) / Mustafa (voice: English version) / …
 
2011 Small Fry (short)
Hamm (voice)
 
2011 Fixing Pete (TV movie)
Clayton
 
2011 Melissa & Joey (TV series)
Arnie
A House Divided (2011) … Arnie
 
2011 Cars 2
Mack (voice)
 
2011 Hawaiian Vacation (short)
Hamm (voice)
 
2010 Toy Story 3: The Video Game (Video Game)
Hamm (voice)
 
2010 Toy Story 3
Hamm (voice)
 
2009 Cars Race-O-Rama (Video Game)
Mack (voice)
 
2009 Up (Video Game)
Construction Foreman Tom (voice)
 
2009 Up
Construction Foreman Tom (voice)
 
2008 Our First Christmas (TV movie)
Joe Noll
 
2008 WALL·E
John (voice)
 
2007 Your Friend the Rat (video short)
P.T. Flea (uncredited)
 
2007 Ratatouille
Mustafa (voice)
 
2006 Mystery Woman: Redemption (TV movie)
Jim Carter
 
2006 Cars (Video Game)
Mack (voice)
 
2006 Pixar's 20th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
Host/Officer Ratz
 
2006 Rodney (TV series)
John Ratzenberger
Celebrity (2006) … John Ratzenberger
 
2006 Cars
Mack (voice) / Hamm Truck (voice) / Abominable Snow Plow (voice) / …
 
2006/I Something New
Brian's Father (uncredited)
 
2005/I All In
Actor
 
2004 The Incredibles (Video Game)
Underminer (voice)
 
2004 The Incredibles
Underminer (voice)
 
2003 8 Simple Rules (TV series)
Fred Doyle
Goodbye: Part 1 (2003) … Fred Doyle
Donny Goes AWOL (2003) … Fred Doyle
Premiere (2003) … Fred Doyle
The Doyle Wedding (2003) … Fred Doyle
 
2003 Extreme Skate Adventure (Video Game)
Hamm (voice)
 
2003 Finding Nemo
Fish School (voice)
 
2002 The Pennsylvania Miners' Story (TV movie)
Thomas 'Tucker' Foy
 
2002 Monsters, Inc. (Video Game)
The Abominable Snowman (voice)
 
2002 Frasier (TV series)
Cliff Clavin
 
2002 Determination of Death
Charlie Halloran
 
2001 The Drew Carey Show (TV series)
John Ratzenberger / Various
Drew Live III (2001) … John Ratzenberger/Various
 
2001 Spirited Away
Assistant Manager (voice: English version)
 
2001 That '70s Show (TV series)
Glen
Holy Craps (2001) … Glen
 
2001 Toy Story Racer (Video Game)
Hamm (voice)
 
2000 Pigs Next Door (TV series) (voice)
 
2000 Tick Tock
Clay Fairfield, P. I.
 
2000 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Merl
Monica's Bad Day (2000) … Merl
 
1999 Toy Story 2 (Video Game)
Hamm (voice)
 
1998 A Bug's Life
P.T. Flea (voice)
 
1998 Remember WENN (TV series)
Mr. Abernathy
And If I Die Before I Sleep (1998) … Mr. Abernathy
 
1997 The Detectives (TV series)
Edsel
Go West Old Man (1997) … Edsel
 
1997 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (TV series)
Bob / Santa Claus
Sabrina Claus (1997) … Bob / Santa Claus
 
1997 One Night Stand
Phil
 
1997 Bad Day on the Block
Al Calavito
 
1997 That Darn Cat
Dusty
 
1997 Dog's Best Friend (TV movie)
 
1997 Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (TV series)
Hinky
The Pied Piper (1997) … Hinky (voice)
 
1996 Toy Story Activity Center (Video Game)
Hamm (voice)
 
1996 Caroline in the City (TV series)
Mr. Berman
Caroline and Richard's Mom (1996) … Mr. Berman
 
1996 Toy Story Treats (TV series)
Hamm
Aliens New Planet Earth (1996) … Hamm (voice)
Buzz Becomes Obsolete (1996) … Hamm (voice)
Channel Surfing (1996) … Hamm (voice)
Counting Sheep (1996) … Hamm (voice)
Go Fish (1996) … Hamm (voice)
 
1995 Sister, Sister (TV series)
Gus Kiamilikimaka
 
1995 Toy Story
Hamm (voice)
 
1990-1995 Captain Planet and the Planeteers (TV series)
Rigger / Rex Rigger I
An Eye for an Eye (1995) … Rigger (voice)
The Ghost of Porkaloin Past (1994) … Rigger (voice)
No Horsing Around (1994) … Rigger (voice)
Bottom Line Green (1993) … Rigger (voice)
Sea No Evil (1993) … Rigger (voice)
 
1995 Murphy Brown (TV series)
Felix
A Rat's Tale (1995) … Felix
 
1994 The Simpsons (TV series)
Cliff Clavin
Fear of Flying (1994) … Cliff Clavin (voice)
 
1994 Locals (TV movie)
Jerry Hawthorne
 
1993 Moon Over Miami (TV series)
Norman Rust
Farewell, My Lovelies (1993) … Norman Rust
 
1993 Bill Nye, the Science Guy (TV series)
Dinosaurs (1993)
 
1992 Nurses (TV series)
Mr. Hafner
Illicit Transfers (1992) … Mr. Hafner
 
1990 Wings (TV series)
Clifford Clavin
 
1990 Camp Cucamonga (TV movie)
Marvin Schector
 
1988 Small World (TV mini-series)
Morris Zapp
Unreal Cities (1988) … Morris Zapp
 
1987 Timestalkers (TV movie)
General Joe Brodsky
 
1987 The Tortellis (TV series)
Cliff Clavin
 
1986 Combat High (TV movie)
Mr. Barnett
 
1985 The Love Boat (TV series)
Marty Elder
A Day in Port (1985) … Marty Elder
 
1985 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
Cliff Clavin
Cheers (1985) … Cliff Clavin
 
1985 The Falcon and the Snowman
Detective (uncredited)
 
1984 Protocol
Security Guard on TV (uncredited)
 
1984 Magnum, P.I. (TV series)
Walt Brewster
The Legacy of Garwood Huddle (1984) … Walt Brewster
 
1983 Wizards and Warriors (TV series)
Archie
Dungeon of Death (1983) … Archie
 
1983 Super Bowl XVII Pre-Game Show (TV movie)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 
1982 Gandhi
American Lieutenant
 
1982 Firefox
Chief Peck
 
1982 Hill Street Blues (TV series)
O'Connor (Phony Cop)
Some Like It Hot-Wired (1982) … O'Connor (Phony Cop)
 
1982 Rating Notman (short)
 
1982 Battletruck
Rusty
 
1981 Reds
Communist Leader (uncredited)
 
1981 Ragtime
Policeman
 
1981 Goliath Awaits (TV movie)
Bill Sweeney
 
1981 Private Schulz (TV series)
American Newsreel Commentator
Episode #1.5 (1981) … American Newsreel Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1981 Outland
Tarlow
 
1981 The Good Soldier (TV movie)
Jimmy
 
1980 Superman II
Controller #1
 
1980 Scene (TV series)
After the Gold Rush (1980)
 
1980 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
Rebel Force Major Derlin
 
1980 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Tom Phillips
Friends in Space (1980) … Tom Phillips
 
1979 Secret Army (TV series)
Staff Sergeant Dexter
The Execution (1979) … Staff Sergeant Dexter
 
1979 Yanks
Corporal Cook
 
1979 The Bitch
Hal Leonard
 
1979 Arabian Adventure
Achmed
 
1979 Hanover Street
Sgt. John Lucas
 
1978 Superman
1st Controller
 
1978 Warlords of the Deep
Fenn
 
1978 A Life at Stake (TV series)
Vance Brand
Houston... We've Got a Problem (1978) … Vance Brand
 
1977 Valentino
Newshound (uncredited)
 
1977 A Bridge Too Far
U.S. Lieutenant
 
1977 Twilight's Last Gleaming
Sgt. Kopecki
 
1976 The Ritz
Patron
 
Show ShowDirector (7 titles)
1996 Pearl (TV series)
 
1996 Sister, Sister (TV series)
The Candidate (1996)
 
1994 Evening Shade (TV series)
Mama Knows Best (1994)
 
1988-1993 Cheers (TV series)
Norm's Big Audit (1993)
The King of Beers (1992)
Head Over Hill (1991)
 
1990-1991 Down Home (TV series)
Yipes, It's Snipes (1991)
Don't Rock the Boat (1991)
This Bug's for You (1990)
 
1990 Sydney (TV series)
Georgie (1990)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1983-1993 Cheers (TV series)
Bar Wars VII: The Naked Prey (1993) (performer: "Getting To Know You" - uncredited)
Bar Wars VI: This Time It's for Real (1992) (performer: "Singin' in the Rain" - uncredited)
One Hugs, the Other Doesn't (1992) (performer: "555-6792" - uncredited)
Get Your Kicks on Route 666 (1991) (performer: "The Wanderer" - uncredited)
The Days of Wine and Neuroses (1991) (performer: "Lollipop" - uncredited, "Isn't It Romantic?" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (5 titles)
2010 Industrial Tsunami (documentary) (executive producer)
 
1998 World's Most Amazing Animal Rescues: Part 3 (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
1997 World's Most Amazing Animal Rescues: Part 2 (TV special) (executive producer)
 
1996 The World's Most Incredible Animal Rescues (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1994 Locals (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
1994 Locals (TV movie) (creator)
 
1980 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Friends in Space (1980) (writer)
 
1978 Crown Court (TV series)
Scalped: Part 1 (1978) (writer)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
1991 Fragrance (short) (grip)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2007 Kickin It Old Skool (very special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (55 titles)
2012 Home & Family (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 15 November 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 Cavuto on Business (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 May 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2011 Pixar: 25 Magic Moments (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Lt. Dan Band: For the Common Good (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Toy Story 3: The Gang's All Here (video documentary short)
Himself / Hamm
 
2010 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
Episode #5.29 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Hannity (TV series)
Himself - Panelist
Episode dated 12 April 2010 (2010) … Himself - Panelist
 
2010 Loose Women (TV series)
Himself
Episode #14.117 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Live from Studio Five (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.106 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The ONE Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 16 February 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2009 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
Kirstie Alley (2009) … Himself (also archive footage)
 
2009 Troopathon 2009: Honor Their Service (TV movie)
Himself - Guest
 
2008 Last Comic Standing (TV series)
Himself - Celebrity Talent Scout
Auditions 4 (2008) … Himself - Celebrity Talent Scout
 
2008 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
Himself (segment "American TV Icon")
Episode dated 9 May 2008 (2008) … Himself (segment "American TV Icon")
 
2007 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Himself
Round 7 Results (2007) … Himself
Round 7 (2007) … Himself
Round 10 Results (2007) … Himself
Round 7 Results (2007) … Himself
Round 7 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 TV Land Confidential (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
Finales (2007) … Himself - Interviewee
Oddballs & Original Characters (2007) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2007 The View (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 10 July 2007 (2007) … Himself
Episode dated 3 May 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.444 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 March 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2005-2006 TV Land's Top Ten (TV series documentary)
Himself
Top 10 TV Weddings (2006) … Himself
Holiday Moments (2005) … Himself
 
2006 The 4th Annual TV Land Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 100 Greatest Cartoons (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2004-2005 Made in America (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host
Burt's Bees (2005) … Himself - Host
Dixon Ticonderoga Pencils (2005) … Himself - Host
Everlast (2005) … Himself - Host
Hallmark Cards (2005) … Himself - Host
Kitchen Aid (2005) … Himself - Host
 
2004 Geeks (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The Art of 'Spirited Away' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 NBC 75th Anniversary Special (TV special)
Himself
 
2001 Disney Through the Decades (video documentary short)
Host-2000s
 
2000 The Story Behind 'Toy Story' (video documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1999 The 'Frasier' Story (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Monty Python's Flying Circus: Live at Aspen (TV special)
Himself - Audience (uncredited)
 
1996 The 10th Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 Showbiz Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 December 1995 (1995) … Himself
 
1993 The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
 
1993 Cheers: Last Call! (TV short)
Himself (also archive footage) / Cliff Clavin (also archive footage)
 
1993 Blossom (TV series)
Himself
Sitcom (1993) … Himself
 
1993 The 19th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Accepting Special Award for Cheers
 
1991 The 17th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Accepting Award for Favourite Television Comedy Series
 
1990 Cheers (TV series)
Cliff Clavin / Himself
200th Anniversary Special (1990) … Himself / Cliff Clavin
 
1990 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 21 September 1990 (1990) … Himself
 
1990 Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 The Earth Day Special (TV special)
Cliff Clavin
 
1988 Stand-up Comics Take a Stand (TV movie)
Himself
 
1988 The 2nd Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1988 Magic in the Magic Kingdom (TV documentary)
 
1988 She's Having a Baby
Himself (uncredited)
 
1987 Super Password (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 February 1987 (1987) … Himself
Episode dated 5 February 1987 (1987) … Himself
Episode dated 4 February 1987 (1987) … Himself
Episode dated 3 February 1987 (1987) … Himself
Episode dated 2 February 1987 (1987) … Himself
 
1986 NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1986 The 38th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
 
1985 The 37th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
 
1984 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV special)
Himself
 
1983 The 9th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Accepting Award for Favourite New Television Comedy Program
 
1980 SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back (TV documentary)
Major Derlin (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (14 titles)
2012 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
 
2007 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (documentary)
Hamm
 
2006 Superman II (video)
Controller #1
 
2004 Virtual Vera (video short)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 
2004 Shrink-Warped: Introducing Frasier Crane (video short)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 
2004 Nicholas Colasanto: His Final Season (video short)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 
2004 Carla's Whipping Boy (video short)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 
2004 Strictly Top-Shelf: The Guys Behind the Bar (video documentary short)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 
2004 Di Another Day: Diane Chambers from A-Z (video short)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 
2004 Cliff's Notes: The Wisdom of Cliff Clavin (video short)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 
2004 Carla the Comeback Queen: Insults for Every Occasion (video short)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 
2003 Love at First Fight: Opposites Distract (video short)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 
2003 I'll Drink to That: Stormin' Norm-isms (video short)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 
2003 Setting the Bar: A Conversation with Ted Danson (video documentary short)
Cliff Clavin (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1997) TV commercial: the Discovery Channel. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | See more »


Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Wake up in the morning, put your hand to something useful, and take care of yourself and your family. See more »

Trivia:

Was buried alive up to his neck in Motel Hell, same as his Cheers co-star Ted Danson was in Creepshow, one or two years later. See more »

Trademark:

Has a role in every film made by Pixar studios See more »

Nickname:

Ratz See more »

Star Sign:

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