John Robert Hoffman
John Robert Hoffman is an American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer. He wrote and co-starred in the Disney Channel original film Northern Lights (1997). Hoffman made his theatrical film debut (as both writer and director) with the MGM/Jim Henson Pictures comedy Good Boy!
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John Robert Hoffman
- Name
- John Robert Hoffman
- Occupation
- * Actor
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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(2003) Hoffman was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award as part of the writing team for the 81st Academy Awards (2009). Hoffman has also contributed, as both a writer and producer, to the HBO series Looking (2014–2015) and the Netflix series Grace and Frankie (2016–2022). In 2021, Hoffman co-created the hit Hulu original series Only Murders in the Building with Steve Martin. Hoffman played the Mad Hatter in Disney's Adventures in Wonderland (1992–1995).
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• Name — John Robert Hoffman • Years Active — 1992–present • Occupation — * Actor • screenwriter • director
Filmography
Filmography
• Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 In. Women (1994) as Jeff Googooly • Fortune Hunter (1994) as Harry Flack • Adventures in Wonderland (1992–94) as Mad Hatter / Copy-Catter Hatter • Courthouse (1995) as Morgan / Justine's Assistant • The Larry Sanders Show (1996) as David • Northern Lights (1997) as Joe Scarlotti • Only Murders in the Building (2021–present), series co-created with Steve Martin
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