John Aylward

Actor Profile
John Aylward

John Aylward was born on November 7, 1946 and passed away 1 years ago at the age of 75 on May 16, 2022.

Biography

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 Training Program at the University of Washington in 1970. He was one of the founders, in 1973, of Seattle's Empty Space Theatre, and he worked regularly as a company member of the Seattle Repertory Theatre for 15 years until he became a television and film actor in the 1990s. Carol Flynt, co-producer of ER, first offered him an audition after seeing him in a 1996 production of "Psychopathia Sexualis" at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles.

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Movie Credits

John Aylward has appeared in 29 movies.

Some of the most popular movies include:

TV Credits

John Aylward has appeared in 35 TV Series.

Some of the most popular TV Shows include:

Production Credits

John Aylward has 1 production credit.

Directing

Credited for Director in 1 show - Final August.