John Ratzenberger
Acting

John Ratzenberger

"An iconic presence in cinema, defining characters with depth and intensity."

Age

79 years

Origin

USA

Active

1954 — Present

John Dezso Ratzenberger is an American actor, voice actor, director, producer, writer and entrepreneur. He is one of the most successful actors of all time in terms of box-office receipts. Ratzenberger is best known for portraying Cliff Clavin on the popular comedy series Cheers, for which he earned two Primetime Emmy nominations. He is also known being a voice actor appearing in almost every Pixar Animation Studios feature film, including...

Career Retrospective

History of the Legend

Witness the defining moments that shaped a legacy.

A Bridge Too Far
19771977

A Bridge Too Far

Starring as U.S. Lieutenant

The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany. A combination of poor allied intelligence and the presence of two crack German panzer divisions meant that the final part of this operation (the bridge in Arnhem over the Rhine) was doomed to failure.

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Filmography Engine

171 Credits found

Ray Gunn

Ray Gunn

Board Member Howard Jaffe (voice)

2026

Toy Story 5

Toy Story 5

Hamm (voice)

2026

Swapped

Swapped

Elder Javan (voice)

2026

Tapawingo

Tapawingo

Tom Roan

2025

Spellbound

Spellbound

Milo The Monster Handler (voice)

2024

WondLa

WondLa

Caruncle (voice)

2024

Inside Out 2

Inside Out 2

Fritz (voice)

2024

Poker Face

Poker Face

Abe

2023

Luck

Luck

Rootie (voice)

2022

In Search of Tomorrow

In Search of Tomorrow

Self - Interviewee

2022

Monsters at Work

Monsters at Work

Yeti (voice)

2021

Onward

Onward

Construction Worker Fennwick (voice)

2020

Miracle in East Texas

Miracle in East Texas

Dad Everett

2020

Forky Asks a Question: What Is a Friend?

Forky Asks a Question: What Is a Friend?

Hamm (voice)

2019

Forky Asks a Question: What Is Money?

Forky Asks a Question: What Is Money?

Hamm (voice)

2019

Forky Asks a Question

Forky Asks a Question

Hamm (voice)

2019

Bob Hearts Abishola

Bob Hearts Abishola

Hank

2019

Toy Story 4

Toy Story 4

Hamm (voice)

2019

Just Roll with It

Just Roll with It

George Bennett

2019

Project: Puppies for Christmas

Project: Puppies for Christmas

Daniel Nilwater

2019

Incredibles 2

Incredibles 2

Underminer (voice)

2018

Pup Star: World Tour

Pup Star: World Tour

Grandpa Growl (voice)

2018

Shifting Gears

Shifting Gears

Conrad Baines

2018

Coco

Coco

Juan Ortodoncia (voice)

2017

Pup Star: Better 2Gether

Pup Star: Better 2Gether

Salty (voice)

2017

Cars 3

Cars 3

Mack (voice)

2017

Pup Star

Pup Star

Mutt (voice)

2016

LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures

LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures

Major Derlin (voice)

2016

Finding Dory

Finding Dory

Husband Crab (Bill) (voice)

2016

Change of Heart

Change of Heart

Dr. Charles Burke

2016

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

Self

2016

Monkey Up

Monkey Up

Mr. Hartz

2016

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

Self

2015

The Good Dinosaur

The Good Dinosaur

Earl (voice)

2015

Inside Out

Inside Out

Fritz (voice)

2015

Russell Madness

Russell Madness

Mick Vaughn

2015

The Santa Con

The Santa Con

Warden

2014

How Murray Saved Christmas

How Murray Saved Christmas

Officer Bender (voice)

2014

A Christmas Mystery

A Christmas Mystery

Logan Walker

2014

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Brodi (voice)

2014

Grace of God

Grace of God

Reverend Thomas

2014

In The Name of God

In The Name of God

Reverend Thomas

2013

The Goldbergs

The Goldbergs

Digby Yates

2013

Mom

Mom

Stan

2013

Planes

Planes

Harland (voice)

2013

Super Buddies

Super Buddies

Marvin 'Gramps' Livingstone

2013

Monsters University

Monsters University

Yeti (voice)

2013

Legit

Legit

Walter Nugent

2013

Matchmaker Santa

Matchmaker Santa

George

2012

Partysaurus Rex

Partysaurus Rex

Hamm (voice)

2012

Brave

Brave

Gordon (voice)

2012

WWJD II: The Woodcarver

WWJD II: The Woodcarver

Ernest Otto

2012

Fixing Pete

Fixing Pete

Clayton

2012

Local Commercial

Local Commercial

Earl T. Barnum

2012

Small Fry

Small Fry

Hamm (voice)

2011

Hawaiian Vacation

Hawaiian Vacation

Hamm (voice)

2011

Cars 2

Cars 2

Mack (voice)

2011

Franklin & Bash

Franklin & Bash

Judge Elliot Reid

2011

Fish Hooks

Fish Hooks

Wilford (voice)

2010

What if...

What if...

Mike the Angel

2010

Career Impact Analysis

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