John Schneider

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Characters played by John Schneider

Bo Duke — The Dukes of Hazzard (1979)

Cousin of Luke and Daisy, primary protagonist alongside Luke. Subject to strict probation terms limiting travel and weapons, he constantly disrupts Hogg's get-rich-quick plots and navigates local escapades while evading corrupt authorities.

Cowboy Extra in Crowd Scene (uncredited) — Smokey and the Bandit (1977)

Uncredited extra in a crowd scene.

Paul White — Sydney White (2007)

Paul White is Sydney's father. Near the end of the story, he and other construction workers help repair the Vortex after Sydney and the dorks have been forced to leave their original hideout, providing practical support for the community that welcomed her.

Sheriff James Riley — Lake Placid 2 (2007)

Local law enforcement officer leading the response to crocodile attacks.

Tanner Gray — Come Dance at My Wedding (2009)

Tanner Gray is Cyd Merriman’s biological father, kept out of her life by her mother for many years. He joins the wedding preparations, fills in for Zach Callahan at tango class, carries a photograph of Cyd’s mother, and struggles with Cyd over whether she should pursue a dream she may later regret.

Detective Frank Walker — Wild Things: Foursome (2010)

Corrupt detective who aids a murder plot for a share of the loot.

Clark Williams — 10.5 (2004)

Amanda Williams's father and Carla Williams's former husband. After seeing Carla before her camping trip with Amanda, he travels with Amanda to Browning, where they encounter a red haze, a dead family, and dangerous quicksand. They later find a truck carrying survivors and reach Tent City.

Sam Houston — True Women (1997)

Sam Houston is the military and political leader who appoints Sarah to lead families east during the Runaway Scrape. His decision places Sarah at the center of a dangerous civilian evacuation and connects the McClure family's personal survival to the larger struggle establishing Texas independence.

Cannonballer #1 — Speed Zone (1989)

Minor racer in Speed Zone, participates in the chaotic cross-country event.

Chad Symmonz — Snow Day (2000)

Chad is a weatherman from another station and Tom's professional rival. Even though Tom predicts the storm first, Chad takes public credit for discovering it. Tom challenges him with basic meteorology questions during a broadcast, exposing Chad as a fraud and sending him fleeing while Tom regains his status.

Preston Stormer (voice) — LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies (2010)

Veteran Hero Factory leader and mentor to rookie teams.

Eddie Macon — Eddie Macon's Run (1983)

Eddie Macon is the central fugitive, a husband and father who escapes prison after receiving an excessively harsh sentence. He crosses Texas toward the Mexican border, survives capture by the Potts family, briefly kidnaps Jilly, evades Marzack, and reunites with Chris and Bobby.

Career Overview

John Schneider has 187 screen credits in a career dating back to 1977. Their work spans 14 cinematic universes — most prominently LEGO: Hero Factory - Saga with 3 titles. Signature works include The Dukes of Hazzard, Lake Placid 2, Come Dance at My Wedding. 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
187
Birth Date
1960-04-08 00:00:00
Birth Place
Mount Kisco, New York, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 14 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q286642), public domain (CC0).