John Pankow

John Pankow was born on Feb 18, 1955 in USA. John Pankow's big-screen debut came with The Chosen directed by Jeremy Kagan in 1981, strarring Bully. John Pankow is known for Lucifer directed by Nathan Hope, Tom Ellis stars as Lucifer Morningstar and Lauren German as Chloe Decker. John Pankow has got 1 awards and 4 nominations so far. The most recent award John Pankow achieved is Clarence Derwent Awards. The upcoming new movie John Pankow plays is Before/During/After which will be released on Aug 07, 2020.

Born and raised in Chicago, John is the sixth of nine children. He dabbled in drama during high school, but didn't become serious about acting until enrolled at Northeastern Illinois University, where he majored in theater arts.He left the university in his junior year after he attended a performance of David Mamet's "The American Buffalo" at the St. Nicholas Theater in Chicago. Inspired by the play, he enrolled in the theater's two-year theatrical training program in order to concentrate solely on acting. While visiting a friend in New York City, Pankow auditioned for, and won, a role in a PBS film entitled Great Performances: Life on the Mississippi (1980). He went on to perform in several off-Broadway productions including "Scheherazade", "Aristocrats", "Italian American Reconciliation", "Hunting Scenes", "Ice Cream/Hot Fudge" and the New York Shakespeare Festival's "Two Gentlemen of Verona" and "Henry VIII". He subsequently made it to Broadway with "Serious Money", "The Iceman Cometh", and as Mozart in "Amadeus", one of his most notable roles to date. In recent years he has reprised the role of 'Stefano' in the runaway hit production of Shakespeare's "The Tempest" in Central Park.Pankow has several motion pictures to his credit, including Une étrangère parmi nous (1992), Pensées mortelles (1991), Conversations nocturnes (1988), Police fédérale, Los Angeles (1985), and Le secret de mon succès (1987). On the television side, Pankow has guest starred on such series as New York - Police judiciaire (1990), Spenser (1985), and Deux flics à Miami (1984). After several guest spots in the first season of Dingue de toi (1992), he was signed as a cast regular.Pankow is currently involved in developing projects for himself in the theater both as an actor and director. In his spare time, he enjoys cooking for his wife and their daughter.