J.D. Cannon

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Characters played by J.D. Cannon

New York D.A. — Death Wish II (1982)

District attorney who suppresses vigilante statistics to prevent copycats.

Calhoun — Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)

Harlem police officer assisting in the investigation.

Hurd Price — Lawman (1971)

Hurd is one of the men Maddox seeks to arrest. Laura Shelby tells him that Bronson and Stenbaugh have exploited him, and Hurd eventually considers surrendering, though he is afraid to go alone.

Filchock — Scorpio (1973)

Filchock is the new CIA director and Jean Laurier's handler. He shows Jean evidence suggesting that Cross may previously have collaborated with foreign agents for money, then directs him toward another assassination attempt as the agency continues pursuing Cross.

Danzig — Krakatoa, East of Java (1969)

A convict transported on the Batavia Queen who is allowed deck access due to his acquaintance with Hanson. He uncovers Connerly's medical secret and instigates a violent mutiny by stealing a pistol and taking control of the ship. His rebellion ends when Hanson overpowers him, restoring order before the volcano erupts.

William Sherman — The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer (1977)

A prominent Union general whose strategic legacy and military doctrine provide context for the court-martial.

Career Overview

J.D. Cannon has 50 screen credits in a career dating back to 1954. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Death Wish with 1 titles. Signature works include The Donner Party, A Silver Odyssey: 25 Years of Houston Astros Baseball, Death Wish II. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
50
Birth Date
1922-04-24
Birth Place
Salmon, Idaho, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q665297), public domain (CC0).