John James Anderson is most well known for his ten-year role as 'Jeff Colby' on the 1980's prime time TV soaps Dynasty (1981) and The Colbys (1985). John was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of radio broadcaster Herb Oscar Anderson, and brother of actor Herb Anderson. John lives with his wife Denise Coward and two children in New York, New York.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
The Love Boat: The Next Wave (1998)
Guest starring as Ray Kennedy
- Episode 2x06: Bermuda Triangle Episode (Nov 13, 1998)
Touched by an Angel (1994)
Guest starring as Sam Carver
- Episode 5x03: What Are Friends For? (Oct 4, 1998)
The Colbys (1985)
Starring as Jeff Colby
(49 episodes)
- Episode 2x25: Crossroads (Mar 26, 1987)
- Episode 2x24: The Dead End (Mar 25, 1987)
- Episode 2x23: Betrayals (Mar 19, 1987)
- Episode 2x22: Devil's Advocate (Mar 12, 1987)
- Episode 2x21: Return Engagement (Mar 5, 1987)
- Episode 2x20: Answered Prayers (Feb 26, 1987)
- Episode 2x19: Fallon's Baby (Feb 12, 1987)
- Episode 2x18: Guilty Party (Feb 5, 1987)
- Episode 2x17: All Fall Down (Jan 29, 1987)
- Episode 2x16: Manhunt (Jan 22, 1987)
- Episode 2x15: The Home-Wrecker (Jan 15, 1987)
- Episode 2x14: The Legacy (Jan 7, 1987)
- Episode 2x13: Power Plays (Jan 1, 1987)
- Episode 2x12: Reaching Out (Dec 18, 1986)
- Episode 2x11: Sanctuary (Dec 11, 1986)
- Episode 2x10: Bid for Freedom (Dec 4, 1986)
- Episode 2x09: And Baby Makes Four (Nov 27, 1986)
- Episode 2x08: Deceptions (Nov 13, 1986)
- Episode 2x07: Bloodlines (Nov 6, 1986)
- Episode 2x06: The Gala (Oct 30, 1986)
- Episode 2x05: Something Old, Something New (Oct 23, 1986)
- Episode 2x04: The Matchmaker (Oct 16, 1986)
- Episode 2x03: Jason's Choice (Oct 2, 1986)
- Episode 2x02: No Exit (Sep 25, 1986)
- Episode 2x01: The Gathering Storm (Sep 24, 1986)
- Episode 1x24: Checkmate (May 22, 1986)
- Episode 1x23: Anniversary Waltz (May 15, 1986)
- Episode 1x22: The Reckoning (May 1, 1986)
- Episode 1x21: A Family Affair (Apr 17, 1986)
- Episode 1x20: Double Jeopardy (Apr 10, 1986)
- Episode 1x19: The Honeymoon (Mar 27, 1986)
- Episode 1x18: The Wedding (Mar 20, 1986)
- Episode 1x17: The Outcast (Mar 13, 1986)
- Episode 1x16: My Father's House (Mar 6, 1986)
- Episode 1x15: Burden of Proof (Feb 27, 1986)
- Episode 1x14: The Trial (Feb 20, 1986)
- Episode 1x13: Fallon's Choice (Feb 13, 1986)
- Episode 1x12: The Pact (Feb 6, 1986)
- Episode 1x11: Thursday's Child (Jan 30, 1986)
- Episode 1x10: The Turning Point (Jan 16, 1986)
- Episode 1x09: The Letter (Jan 9, 1986)
- Episode 1x08: Fallen Idol (Jan 2, 1986)
- Episode 1x07: The Reunion (Dec 26, 1985)
- Episode 1x06: A House Divided (Dec 19, 1985)
- Episode 1x05: Shadow of the Past (Dec 12, 1985)
- Episode 1x04: The Family Album (Dec 5, 1985)
- Episode 1x03: Moment of Truth (Nov 28, 1985)
- Episode 1x02: Conspiracy of Silence (Nov 27, 1985)
- Episode 1x01: The Celebration (Nov 20, 1985)
Dynasty (1981)
Starring as Jeff Colby
(125 episodes)
- Episode 6x08: The Decision (Nov 20, 1985)
- Episode 6x07: The Titans (2) (Nov 13, 1985)
- Episode 6x06: The Titans (1) (Nov 13, 1985)
- Episode 6x05: The Gown (Oct 30, 1985)
- Episode 6x04: The Man (Oct 16, 1985)
- Episode 6x03: The Californians (Oct 9, 1985)
- Episode 6x02: The Homecoming (Oct 2, 1985)
- Episode 6x01: The Aftermath (Sep 25, 1985)
- Episode 5x29: Royal Wedding (May 15, 1985)
- Episode 5x28: The Heiress (May 8, 1985)
- Episode 5x27: Kidnap (Apr 10, 1985)
- Episode 5x26: Sammy Jo (Apr 3, 1985)
- Episode 5x25: Reconciliation (Mar 27, 1985)
- Episode 5x24: The Crash (Mar 20, 1985)
- Episode 5x23: Photo Finish (Mar 13, 1985)
- Episode 5x22: Parental Consent (Mar 6, 1985)
- Episode 5x21: Life and Death (Feb 27, 1985)
- Episode 5x20: The Collapse (Feb 20, 1985)
- Episode 5x19: Circumstantial Evidence (Feb 13, 1985)
- Episode 5x18: The Ball (Feb 6, 1985)
- Episode 5x17: Triangles (Jan 30, 1985)
- Episode 5x16: Foreign Relations (Jan 23, 1985)
- Episode 5x15: The Treasure (Jan 16, 1985)
- Episode 5x14: The Will (Jan 9, 1985)
- Episode 5x13: The Avenger (Jan 2, 1985)
- Episode 5x12: That Holiday Spirit (Dec 19, 1984)
- Episode 5x11: Swept Away (Dec 12, 1984)
- Episode 5x10: Krystina (Dec 5, 1984)
- Episode 5x09: Domestic Intrigue (Nov 28, 1984)
- Episode 5x08: The Secret (Nov 21, 1984)
- Episode 5x07: Amanda (Nov 14, 1984)
- Episode 5x06: The Verdict (Nov 7, 1984)
- Episode 5x05: The Trial (Oct 31, 1984)
- Episode 5x04: The Rescue (Oct 24, 1984)
- Episode 5x03: Fallon (Oct 17, 1984)
- Episode 5x02: The Mortgage (Oct 10, 1984)
- Episode 5x01: Disappearance (Sep 26, 1984)
- Episode 4x27: The Nightmare (May 9, 1984)
- Episode 4x26: New Lady in Town (May 2, 1984)
- Episode 4x25: The Engagement (Apr 18, 1984)
- Episode 4x24: The Check (Apr 11, 1984)
- Episode 4x23: The Birthday (Apr 4, 1984)
- Episode 4x22: The Voice (3) (Mar 28, 1984)
- Episode 4x21: The Voice (2) (Mar 21, 1984)
- Episode 4x20: The Voice (1) (Mar 14, 1984)
- Episode 4x19: Steps (Mar 7, 1984)
- Episode 4x18: The Vigil (Feb 29, 1984)
- Episode 4x17: The Accident (Feb 22, 1984)
- Episode 4x16: A Little Girl (Feb 1, 1984)
- Episode 4x15: Seizure (Jan 18, 1984)
- Episode 4x14: Lancelot (Jan 11, 1984)
- Episode 4x13: The Ring (Jan 4, 1984)
- Episode 4x12: The Wedding (Dec 28, 1983)
- Episode 4x11: Carousel (Dec 21, 1983)
- Episode 4x10: The Proposal (Dec 7, 1983)
- Episode 4x09: Peter De Vilbis (Nov 30, 1983)
- Episode 4x08: Dex (Nov 23, 1983)
- Episode 4x07: Tracy (Nov 16, 1983)
- Episode 4x06: Tender Comrades (Nov 9, 1983)
- Episode 4x05: The Hearing (2) (Nov 2, 1983)
- Episode 4x04: The Hearing (1) (Oct 26, 1983)
- Episode 4x03: The Note (Oct 19, 1983)
- Episode 4x02: The Bungalow (Oct 5, 1983)
- Episode 4x01: The Arrest (Sep 28, 1983)
- Episode 3x24: The Cabin (Apr 20, 1983)
- Episode 3x23: The Threat (Apr 13, 1983)
- Episode 3x22: The Dinner (Mar 30, 1983)
- Episode 3x21: The Vote (Mar 16, 1983)
- Episode 3x20: The Downstairs Bride (Mar 9, 1983)
- Episode 3x19: Fathers and Sons (Mar 3, 1983)
- Episode 3x18: Reunions in Singapore (Feb 25, 1983)
- Episode 3x17: Battle Lines (Feb 16, 1983)
- Episode 3x16: The Mirror (Feb 4, 1983)
- Episode 3x15: Two Flights to Haiti (Jan 26, 1983)
- Episode 3x14: Madness (Jan 12, 1983)
- Episode 3x13: Danny (Jan 5, 1983)
- Episode 3x12: Samantha (Dec 29, 1982)
- Episode 3x11: The Search (Dec 15, 1982)
- Episode 3x10: The Locket (Dec 8, 1982)
- Episode 3x09: Acapulco (Dec 1, 1982)
- Episode 3x08: La Mirage (Nov 24, 1982)
- Episode 3x07: Kirby (Nov 17, 1982)
- Episode 3x06: Mark (Nov 10, 1982)
- Episode 3x05: The Siblings (Nov 3, 1982)
- Episode 3x04: The Will (Oct 27, 1982)
- Episode 3x03: The Wedding (Oct 20, 1982)
- Episode 3x02: The Roof (Oct 6, 1982)
- Episode 3x01: The Plea (Sep 29, 1982)
- Episode 2x22: The Cliff (May 4, 1982)
- Episode 2x21: The Two Princes (Apr 28, 1982)
- Episode 2x20: The Shakedown (Apr 14, 1982)
- Episode 2x19: The Fragment (Apr 7, 1982)
- Episode 2x18: The Gun (Mar 24, 1982)
- Episode 2x17: Mother and Son (Mar 10, 1982)
- Episode 2x16: The Baby (Mar 3, 1982)
- Episode 2x15: The Party (Feb 24, 1982)
- Episode 2x14: The Iago Syndrome (Feb 17, 1982)
- Episode 2x13: The Hearing (Feb 10, 1982)
- Episode 2x12: Blake's Blindness (Feb 3, 1982)
- Episode 2x11: The Car Explosion (Jan 27, 1982)
- Episode 2x10: Sammy Jo and Steven Marry (Jan 20, 1982)
- Episode 2x09: The Psychiatrist (Jan 13, 1982)
- Episode 2x08: The Mid-East Meeting (Jan 6, 1982)
- Episode 2x07: The Miscarriage (Dec 16, 1981)
- Episode 2x06: Viva Las Vegas (Dec 9, 1981)
- Episode 2x05: Reconciliation (Dec 2, 1981)
- Episode 2x04: Fallon's Father (Nov 25, 1981)
- Episode 2x03: Alexis' Secret (Nov 18, 1981)
- Episode 2x02: The Verdict (Nov 11, 1981)
- Episode 2x01: Enter Alexis (Nov 4, 1981)
- Episode 1x15: The Testimony (Apr 20, 1981)
- Episode 1x14: Blake Goes to Jail (Apr 13, 1981)
- Episode 1x13: The Separation (Mar 23, 1981)
- Episode 1x12: The Birthday Party (Mar 16, 1981)
- Episode 1x11: The Beating (Mar 9, 1981)
- Episode 1x10: The Necklace (Mar 2, 1981)
- Episode 1x09: Krystle's Lie (Mar 2, 1981)
- Episode 1x08: The Bordello (Feb 23, 1981)
- Episode 1x07: The Chauffeur Tells a Secret (Feb 16, 1981)
- Episode 1x06: Fallon's Wedding (Feb 2, 1981)
- Episode 1x05: The Dinner Party (Jan 26, 1981)
- Episode 1x04: The Honeymoon (Jan 19, 1981)
- Episode 1x03: Oil (3) (Jan 12, 1981)
- Episode 1x02: Oil (2) (Jan 12, 1981)
- Episode 1x01: Oil (1) (Jan 12, 1981)
The Love Boat (1977)
Guest starring as Roberto Di Nardi
(2 episodes)
- Episode 6x02: Venetian Love Song / The Arrangement / Arrividerci, Gopher / Down for the Count (2) (Oct 2, 1982)
- Episode 6x01: Venetian Love Song / The Arrangement / Arrividerci, Gopher / Down for the Count (1) (Oct 2, 1982)
Guest starring as Dr. Skip Van Damme
(2 episodes)
- Episode 5x23: Klondike Carnival / The Viking's Son / Separate Vacations / The Experiment / Getting to Know You (2) (Mar 6, 1982)
- Episode 5x22: Klondike Carnival / The Viking's Son / Separate Vacations / The Experiment / Getting to Know You (1) (Mar 6, 1982)
Battle of the Network Stars (1976)
Guest starring as ABC Captain
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x16: Special #16 (May 3, 1984)
- Episode 1x14: Special #14 (May 4, 1983)
Guest starring as John James
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x13: Special #13 (Oct 1, 1982)
- Episode 1x12: Special #12 (May 7, 1982)
All My Children (1970)
Starring as Jeff Martin
(8 episodes)
- Episode 2007-04-19: April 19 2007 (Apr 19, 2007)
- Episode 2007-03-29: March 29 2007 (Mar 29, 2007)
- Episode 2007-02-20: Feb 20 2007 (Feb 20, 2007)
- Episode 2007-02-13: Feb 13 2007 (Feb 13, 2007)
- Episode 2007-02-12: Feb 12 2007 (Feb 12, 2007)
- Episode 2007-01-19: Jan 19 2007 (Jan 19, 2007)
- Episode 2007-01-16: Jan 16 2007 (Jan 16, 2007)
- Episode 2007-01-03: Jan 03 2007 (Jan 3, 2007)
As the World Turns (1956)
Guest starring as Dr. Rick Decker
(5 episodes)
- Episode 2008-08-12: Ep. #13331 (Aug 12, 2008)
- Episode 2008-08-11: Ep. #13330 (Aug 11, 2008)
- Episode 2008-08-08: Ep. #13329 (Aug 8, 2008)
- Episode 2008-07-16: Ep. #13312 (Jul 16, 2008)
- Episode 2008-07-15: Ep. #13311 (Jul 15, 2008)