John Aylward
Born in Seattle, Washington, USA — Nov 07 1946• Died May 16 2022
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John Aylward (November 7, 1946 – May 16, 2022) was an American actor. He is perhaps best known for playing the former DNC chairman Barry Goodwin on the NBC television series The West Wing and for playing Dr. Donald Anspaugh on the NBC television series ER. He also supplied his voice for Dr. Arne Magnusson in Half-Life 2: Episode Two. Aylward was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. He attended St. Joseph's Grade school and went on to Prep High School, but graduated from Garfield High School in 1965. He graduated from the Professional Actor's Trainin…
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Law & Order
Harlan Dwyer
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Dr. Paul Anton
The Mentalist
Professor Stutzer
The X-Files
Dr. John Rietz
Stargate SG-1
President Nadal
Fringe
Dr. Owen Frank
Yellowstone
Father Bob
ER
Donald Anspaugh
The West Wing
Barry Goodwin
Without a Trace
Bernard Fields
Diagnosis: Murder
Captain Woodruff
American Horror Story
Father Malachi
Mad Men
Geoffrey Atherton
The Practice
Center Panelist in Rydell Hearing
Boston Legal
Tom Orchard
Scorpion
Uncle Tobin
Cold Case
Norman Campbell
Northern Exposure
Charles 'Red' Murphy
Judging Amy
Father Jack Monroe
Everwood
Walter Cunningham
Nip/Tuck
Father Malley
3rd Rock from the Sun
Registrar
Brothers and Sisters
Joe Rawling
Major Crimes
Ted King Sr.
Harry's Law
Family Law
Judge Lester Burger
From the Earth to the Moon
Dr. Ray Pemberton
The Agency
Senator Davies
House of Lies
K. Warren McDale
Ally McBeal
Owen Cobb
Dharma & Greg
Kevin Kincaid
Carnivàle
Bishop McNaughton
Surface
Government Panel Suit
Good Morning, Miami
Mr. Fowler
Jack & Bobby
Victor Sable
Alias
Jeffrey Davenport
Armageddon
Dr. Banks
Impastor
Bishop Perkins
The Others
Albert McGonagle
Big Shots
Larry Cooper
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Pastor Wilson
Briarpatch
Freddie Laffter
Gangster Squad
Judge Carter
The Crazies
Mayor Hobbs
Monster-in-Law
Priest (uncredited)
Creature
Ben Madiera
North Country
Judge Halsted
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
Niles
Bad Company
Officer Ferren
Instinct
Warden Keefer
Down with Love
E.G.
Thirteen Days
Orville Dryfoos
The Way Back
Father Edward Devine
Three Fugitives
Second Cop
Water for Elephants
Mr. Erwin
Just Visiting
Byron
Path to War
Dean Rusk
Buddy
Joe Bowman
Norman
Robert Bessent
Swing Vote
Justice Benjamin 'Rip' Ripley
Eden
Dr. Bryson
The Celestine Prophecy
Dobson
The Gray Man
Capt. Ayers
Child in the Night
Dr. Wendt
Finding Graceland
Sheriff Haynes
The Nowhere Inn
Uncle Pete
Third Degree Burn
Lomax
Can't Stop Dancing
Dick McGuire
Forfeit
The Secret Life of John Chapman
Grady
The Architect
Colin's Father
Stamp of a Killer
Crimes of the Past
Clay Covington
Final August
The Man