John Heard

John Heard was an accomplished American actor known for his versatile roles in film and television. Born on March 7, 1946, he gained fame for his portrayal of Peter McCallister, the father of Kevin McAllister in the beloved holiday classic 'Home Alone' and its sequel, 'Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.' Heard's career spanned several decades, featuring notable performances in films like 'Chilly Scenes of Winter,' 'Cutter's Way,' and 'The Pelican Brief.' He also had a prominent television career, earning critical acclaim for his role in the series 'The Sopranos.' Heard passed away on July 21, 2017, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances.