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John Schneider
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American actor and singer
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 23
Top works
- Interviews with American Composers
- The Eternals
- Towards a public architecture
- Temporal Reprieves
- Eternals : A Tale of a Phenomena
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Film & TV
Acting · Mount Kisco, New York, USA
John Schneider (born April 8, 1960) is an American actor, producer, director, and singer. He is best known for his roles as Bo Duke on the 1980s series The Dukes of Hazzard along with the spinoff series The Dukes and subsequent TV movie, Doug Monroe in the series Heaven Help Us, Professor Collins in Exit to Eden, Larry Lamont on the series Loving, Paul White in the movie Sydney White, Marshall…
Known for
- Viridian — Jareth2025
- Finding Faith2024
- Texas Twister — Pastor Bill2024
- They Whisper — Willis2024
- The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade2024
- The Good Fight — Michael Crawford2024
- The Confession Musical — Dylan Bennet2023
- Jingle Smells — Dusty Gutman2023
- Adeline — Sheriff2022
- Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether Lewis — James Neely2022
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1960
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 9,590
- Total plays
- 116,896
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1. John Richard Schneider (born April 8, 1960) is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his portrayal of Bo Duke in the 1980s American television series The Dukes of Hazzard. Alongside his acting career, Schneider performed as a country music singer in the 1980s, releasing nine studio albums and a greatest hits package, as well as eighteen singles. These included a cover of Elvis' hit "It's Now or Never" which reached No 4 in the Country charts and No 14 in the US pop charts in 198
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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- Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test
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- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
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- Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
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Key facts
- Born
- John Richard Schneider , ( 1960-04-08 ) April 8, 1960 (age 66) , Mount Kisco, New York , U.S.
- Occupations
- Actor singer screenwriter producer director
- Years active
- 1977–present
- Known for
- Beauregard "Bo" Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard
- Spouses
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- Genres
- Country
- Instruments
- Vocals, guitar
- Labels
- Scotti Brothers , MCA Nashville , FaithWorks, Johnnelly, 13 Distribution, Maven Entertainment
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Schneider
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Mount Kisco
- Occupation
- film director
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- country music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Scotti Bros. Records
- Official website
- johnschneiderstudios.com
- Image
- JohnSchneiderB yPhilKOnstantinPublicDomainCropped.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
- Voice type
- baritone
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- date of birth
- 1960-04-08
- Commons category
- John Schneider
- start of work period
- 1978-00-00
- social media followers
- 70833
- writing language
- English language
- birth name
- Jonathan Richard Schneider
- name in native language
- John Schneider
- web feed URL
- www.komen.org/feed
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Encyclopedic overview
John Richard Schneider (born April 8, 1960) is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his portrayal of Bo Duke in the television action comedy series The Dukes of Hazzard (1979–1985), as Clark Kent's father: Jonathan Kent, in the television series Smallville (2001–2011), and Jim Cryer in the television series The Haves and the Have Nots (2013–2021).
Alongside his acting career, Schneider has been a country singer since the early 1980s, releasing nine studio albums, a greatest hits package, and eighteen singles. This total includes "I've Been Around Enough to Know", "Country Girls", "What's a Memory Like You", and "You're the Last Thing I Needed Tonight", all of which reached the top of the Billboard country singles charts.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “John Schneider” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.