Back to peopleJohn HeffernanKnown forActingBornMay 30, 1934DiedDecember 3, 2018Place of birthNew York City, New York, USABiographyLife and careerJohn Heffernan (May 30, 1934 – December 3, 2018) was an American film, stage and television actor. He was perhaps best known for playing Eddie Niles in the 1973 film The Sting.Filmography7 filmsAll7Acting7Draft Day2014as SelfBringing Out the Dead1999as Mr. OhGloria1999as Hotel ClerkExtreme Measures1996as Cartman1492: Conquest of Paradise1992as Brother BuylThe Fisher King1991as Stockbroker BumThe Sting1973as Eddie Niles
