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John McEnroe Biography (1959-)

Full name, John Patrick McEnroe, Jr; born February 16, 1959, in Weisbaden, Germany; son of John Patrick, Sr., (an attorney) and Katy McEnroe; brother of Patrick McEnroe (a professional tennis player and commentator); married TatumO'Neal (an actress), August 1, 1986 (divorced, 1994); married Patty Smyth (amusician), 1997; children: (first marriage) Kevin, Sean, Emily; (second marriage) Anna, Ava. Addresses: Office: The John McEnroe Gallery, 41 GreeneSt., New York, NY 10013-5916.; Contact: c/o 23712 Malibu Colony Rd., Malibu,CA 92065; c/o International Tennis Hall of Fame, 194 Bellevue Rd., Newport,RI 02840.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Commentator, host, actor

Birth Details

February 16, 1959

Weisbaden, Germany

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Himself, Players, Paramount, 1979
• Himself, Musicourt, Pacific Arts, 1983
• Himself, The Making and Meaning of "We Are Family" (also known asWe Are Family), 2002
• Himself, Mr. Deeds, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2002
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Analyst, Breakfast at Wimbledon, NBC, 1992
• Host, The Chair, ABC, 2002
• Specials
• Guest, Pavarotti and Friends, ABC, 1982
• Whatta Year ... 1986, ABC, 1986
• AT&T Tennis Challenge, CBS, 1986
• The U.S. Open Tennis Championships, CBS, 1988
• Kenny Rogers Classic Weekend, ABC, 1988
• History of Tennis, HBO, 1988
• Eagle Tournament of Champions Tennis, ABC, 1988
• Wimbledon '89, NBC, 1989
• Wimbledon '92, HBO, 1992
• Super Bloopers & New Practical Jokes, NBC, 1992
• Analyst, The 1992 U.S. Open Tennis Tournament, USA Network, 1992
• Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World, HBO, 1994
• Men's analyst, The 1995 U.S. Open Tennis Championships, USA Network, 1995
• Men's analyst and play-by-play analyst, The U.S. Open Tennis Championships, USA Network, 1997
• Host, John McEnroe U.S. Open Special, USA Network, 1997
• Analyst, Wimbledon '98, NBC, 1998
• Analyst, The U.S. Open Tennis Championships, USA Network, 1998
• Commentator, French Open Tennis Championships, NBC, 1998
• Anchor, The 1998 French Open Tennis Champions, USA Network, 1998
• Analyst, The U.S. Open Tennis Championships, USA Network, 1999
• Host, McEnroe Unleashed, USA Network, 1999
• Commentator, French Open Tennis Championships, USA Network, 1999
• Arthur Ashe Kids' Day, CBS, 1999
• Analyst, French Open Tennis Championships, USA Network, 2000
• Analyst, French Open, NBC, 2000
• Analyst, 2000 Wimbledon, NBC, 2000
• Commentator, The 2000 U.S. Open, USA Network, 2000
• Commentator, The U.S. Tennis Open Championships, USA Network, 2001
• Interviewee, John McEnroe: Game Set Match, Arts and Entertainment,2001
• Commentator, French Open 2001, USA Network, 2001
• Host (part 4), Art in the Twenty-First Century, PBS, 2001
• Analyst, 2001 Wimbledon, NBC, 2001
• Episodic
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, 1992
• Late Show with David Letterman, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
• "Crossing the Line," Arli$$, HBO, 1996
• Himself, "I'll See That and Raise You Susan," Suddenly Susan, NBC,1997
• Himself, Clive Anderson All Talk, 1997
• Voice of Patrick, "Sweet Dreams," Frasier, NBC, 1998
• Himself, TFI Friday, Channel 4, 2000
• Himself, Dennis Miller Live, 2000
• Himself, "Tennis Special," A Question of Sport, BBC, 2001
• Himself, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, CBS, 2002
• Also appeared as himself, The Weakest Link.
• WRITINGS
• Autobiography
• (With James Kaplan) You Cannot Be Serious, 2002

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Books

• Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd edition, Gale Research, 1998
• St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, St. James Press, 2000

Periodicals

• Sport, October, 1992, p. 76
• Sports Illustrated, September 9, 1996, p. 66; September 17, 2001,p. 31; June 24, 2002, p. R9
• Success, June, 2000, p. 96