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John Beradino Biography

Birth Name:Giovanni Berardino

Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession Actor, Writer

Fast Facts

  • Has been inducted into the University of Southern California Athletic Hall of Fame
  • In 1948, he was a member of the World Series winning Cleveland Indians
  • Played baseball while attending the University of Southern California
  • Before becoming an actor, he played major league baseball
  • Was best known for his role on the soap opera "General Hospital․"
  • Was the first person to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame along with being a winner of the World Series
  • During World War II, he served in the U․S․ Navy for four years

Awards

  • 1974Daytime Emmy-Best Actor in Daytime Drama - For a Series: nominated
  • 1975Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series: nominated
  • 1976Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series: nominated