{"id":130,"date":"2015-03-17T10:39:20","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T14:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/englishandtheatre\/?p=130"},"modified":"2015-03-17T10:56:03","modified_gmt":"2015-03-17T14:56:03","slug":"distinguished-actor-alum-john-mahon-posts-personal-highlight-reel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/englishandtheatre\/2015\/03\/17\/distinguished-actor-alum-john-mahon-posts-personal-highlight-reel\/","title":{"rendered":"Distinguished Actor & Alum John Mahon Posts Personal Highlight Reel"},"content":{"rendered":"

Theatre Alum John Mahon (BA 1960) has recently posted a montage of scenes from some of his best-known work from Armageddon<\/em>, L.A. Confidential<\/em>, and The X-Files<\/em> among other performances. Check it out here, where you’re likely to recognize his distinctive glare and his strong voice.<\/p>\n

John Mahon at Vimeo<\/a><\/p>\n

John also has a new memoir, A Life of Make Believe<\/em><\/a>, chronicling his recovery from polio and his going on to a memorable acting career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Theatre Alum John Mahon (BA 1960) has recently posted a montage of scenes from some of his best-known work from Armageddon, L.A. Confidential, and The X-Files among other performances. Check it out here, where you’re likely to recognize his distinctive glare and his strong voice. John Mahon at Vimeo John also has a new memoir,Continue reading “Distinguished Actor & Alum John Mahon Posts Personal Highlight Reel”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":179,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acting","category-studentsuccessstories"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":127,"url":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/englishandtheatre\/2015\/03\/17\/theatre-alum-john-mahon-reflects-on-a-remarkable-hollywood-career\/","url_meta":{"origin":130,"position":0},"title":"Theatre Alum John Mahon Reflects on a Remarkable Hollywood Career","author":"Dr. Joseph E. 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