
John Walsh
Known for: Acting
Born: December 26, 1945
John Edward Walsh Jr. (born December 26, 1945) is an American television personality, criminal investigator, victim rights advocate, as well as the host and creator of the TV show America's Most Wanted. Walsh is known for his anti-crime activism, becoming involved following the abduction and brutal murder of his son Adam in 1981 (he was their only child at the time). Convicted serial killer Ottis Toole confessed to Adam's murder, but was never convicted of the crime because evidence was reporte…
Known for

The Safe Side: Internet Safety
2006

Springfield's Most Wanted
1995

America's Most Wanted: John Walsh's Dirty Dozen
2025

Jesuit Joe
1991

If Looks Could Kill
1996

Safety Patrol!
1998

Wrongfully Accused
1998

KaBlam!
1996

John Doe
2002

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988

The View
1997

Mafia Doctor
2003

Cops
1989

E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Sniz and Fondue
1996

The Wonderful World of Disney
1997

She Made Them Do It
2012
AntiTV

Amazons
1984

Tamron Hall
2019

The Hunt with John Walsh
2014

Cold Justice
2013

Eek! The Cat
1992

America's Most Wanted
2021

In Pursuit with John Walsh
2019

Forensic Files
1996

Kenan & Kel
1996

America's Most Wanted
1988

Special Bulletin
1983

Knots Landing
1979

BBC Play of the Month
1965

American Murder: Gabby Petito
2025

Big Wolf on Campus
1999