John — Elsa & Fred Character Profile

About John

Fred's doctor friend who informs him about Elsa's probable severe kidney disease and terminal prognosis. His medical revelation directly motivates Fred to take Elsa to Rome to fulfill her dream.

Character Facts

Played by

George Segal

Appears in

Elsa & Fred (2014)

Role

Supporting

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