Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 29, 1955 (age 70)
Place of Birth
Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA
Also Known As
John Warnock Hinckley, Jr.
John Hinckley
John Hinckley Jnr.
John Hinckley Jr.
Biography
John Warnock Hinckley Jr. (born May 29, 1955) is an American man who attempted to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan in Washington, D.C. on March 30, 1981, two months after Reagan's first inauguration. Using a .22 caliber revolver, Hinckley wounded Reagan, police officer Thomas Delahanty, and Secret Service agent Tim McCarthy. He critically wounded White House Press Secretary James Brady, who was left permanently disabled in the shooting.
Known For
TV
Gutfeld!
Self (archive footage)
2021
TV
Dateline: Secrets Uncovered
Self (archive footage)
2017
TV
Forensic Justice
Self (archive footage)
2016
TV
Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes
Self (archive footage)
2022
Film
The Killing of America
Self (archive footage)
1981
TV
Stalker Files
Self (archive footage)
2018
Film
Henry Fonda for President
Self (archive footage)
2025
Film
Acts of Violence
Self (archive footage)
1985
Film
Hinckley
Self
2024
Film
Faces of Death II
Self (archive footage)
1981
Film
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century
1992
Filmography
2025FilmHenry Fonda for Presidentas Self (archive footage)2024FilmHinckleyas Self2022TVConversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapesas Self (archive footage)2021TVGutfeld!as Self (archive footage)2018TVStalker Filesas Self (archive footage)2017TVDateline: Secrets Uncoveredas Self (archive footage)2016TVForensic Justiceas Self (archive footage)1992FilmMurderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century1985FilmActs of Violenceas Self (archive footage)1981FilmThe Killing of Americaas Self (archive footage)1981FilmFaces of Death IIas Self (archive footage)