Hugh John Maguire (22 April 1933 – 18 May 2023[1]) was an American film and television actor. He is known for playing Ed Mathews in the American sitcom television series Live-In.[2] He also played the role of Hugh in fifteen episodes of Cheers.[3]

Hugh Maguire
Born
Hugh John Maguire

22 April 1933
Died18 May 2023 (age 90)
Occupation(s)Film and television actor

Maguire has guest-starred in television programs including 227, Knots Landing. Growing Pains, Wings and L.A. Law. He has also appeared in films such as Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Vanishing on 7th Street, The Double.[4] In 2021 he appeared in the film No Sudden Move.[5][6]

Filmography edit

Film edit

Year Title Role Notes
1943 Hitler's Madman Boy uncredited
1944 Going My Way Pitch Pipe uncredited
1944 Once Upon a Time Boy uncredited
1944 Meet the People Boy uncredited
1944 The Seventh Cross Hitler Youth uncredited
1945 Circumstantial Evidence Red uncredited
1945 Thrill of a Romance Boy uncredited
1945 Nob Hill Newsboy uncredited
1945 This Love of Ours Youngster uncredited
1945 Leave Her to Heaven Lin Robie uncredited
1946 Three Little Girls in Blue Page Boy uncredited
1992 Breaking the Silence TV movie
1992 Deuce Coupe Minister
2010 Conviction Trial Judge
2010 Vanishing on 7th Street Patient
2011 All Things Fall Apart Professor
2011 The Double Senator Friedman
2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Jack O' Dwyer
2019 Doctor Sleep Horace Derwent
2021 No Sudden Move Mel Forbert

Television edit

Year Title Role Notes
1985–1988 Knots Landing Sumner's Aide/Manager 2 episodes
1986–1988 Dallas Norm Crane/Goldman 6 episodes
1987 CBS Summer Playhouse Jim 1 episode
1987–1988 Cheers Hugh 15 episodes
1988 The Slap Maxwell Story Buyer 1 episode
1988 227 Guard No. 1 1 episode
1989 Live-In Ed Mathews 9 episodes
1989 Growing Pains Dick Slots 2 episodes
1990 Alien Nation Ernie Denton 1 episode
1992 Wings Businessman 1 episode
1993 L.A. Law Lanny 1 episode
1993 Martin Emcee 1 episode
2000 The 70s The Accountant 1 episode

References edit

  1. ^ https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/hugh-maguire-obituary?id=52368953
  2. ^ Morris, Nancy (March 20, 1989). "CBS' 'Live In' a rather clever sitcom". The Shreveport Journal. Shreveport, Louisiana. Retrieved May 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ Bjorklund, Dennis (1997). Toasting Cheers: An Episode Guide to the 1982–1993 Comedy Series with Cast Biographies and Character Profiles. McFarland. p. 309. ISBN 9780899509624 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Hugh Maguire List of Movies and TV Shows". TV Guide. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  5. ^ Rooney, David (June 18, 2021). "Steven Soderbergh's 'No Sudden Move': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  6. ^ Brody, Richard (July 1, 2021). ""No Sudden Move," Reviewed: Steven Soderbergh's New Crime Drama Is a Brisk Nostalgia Trip". The New Yorker. Retrieved July 10, 2021.

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