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Biography

Sen. John McCain is an American politician, and Vietnam War veteran. McCain, a Navy pilot, at the time, became a prisoner of war October…more

Born

8/29/1936, U.S. Panama Canal Zone

Birth Name

John Sidney McCain III

Gender

Male

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Recurring Role (8)

Role
- CBS This Morning
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 94 April 26, 2012
    4/26/12
- Saturday Night Live
  Himself
  - S 34: Ep 26 Saturday Night Live Presidential Bash 2008
    11/3/08
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 16: Ep 28 Show #3003
    10/16/08
  - S 15: Ep 90 Show #2897
    4/1/08
  - S 13: Ep 50 Show #2463
    11/18/05
  - S 12: Ep 8 Show #2228
    9/1/04
  - S 11: Ep 137 Show #2168
    5/12/04
  - + 4 More Credits
- Anderson Cooper 360°
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 17 Tuesday, September 23, 2008
    9/23/08
  - S 6: Ep 16 Monday, September 22, 2008
    9/22/08
  - S 6: Ep 15 Friday, September 19, 2008
    9/19/08
  - S 6: Ep 14 Thursday, September 18, 2008
    9/18/08
  - S 6: Ep 13 Wednesday, September 17, 2008
    9/17/08
  - + 125 More Credits
- Anderson Cooper 360°
  Himself - Video Clip
  - S 5: Ep 31 Monday, October 15, 2007
    10/15/07
- Anderson Cooper 360°
  Himself - Video clip
  - S 4: Ep 170 Wednesday, April 25, 2007
    4/25/07
  - S 4: Ep 167 Friday, April 20, 2007
    4/20/07
  - S 4: Ep 165 Wednesday, April 18, 2007
    4/18/07
  - S 4: Ep 159 Tuesday, April 10, 2007
    4/10/07
  - S 4: Ep 158 Monday, April 9, 2007
    4/9/07
  - + 8 More Credits
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Guest
  - S 11: Ep 92 Senator John McCain
    7/24/06
  - S 11: Ep 45 Studs Terkel
    4/4/06
  - S 10: Ep 142 Sen. John McCain
    11/8/05
  - S 8: Ep 140 Sen. John McCain
    5/10/04
  - S 8: Ep 86 Sen. John McCain
    1/21/04
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  Guest
  - S 13: Ep 87 Show #2808
    11/4/04
  - S 13: Ep 25 Show #2746
    7/19/04
  - S 11: Ep 57 Show #2331
    9/11/02
  - S 10: Ep 57 Show #2123
    9/18/01
  - S 10: Ep 21 Show #2087
    6/29/01
Guest Star (35)

Role
- CBS This Morning
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 75 April 4, 2012
    4/4/12
- Imus in the Morning
  Himself
  - S 2009: Ep 43 December 4, 2009
    12/4/09
  - S 2008: Ep 191 October 22, 2008
    10/22/08
  - S 2008: Ep 79 April 2, 2008
    4/2/08
  - S 2008: Ep 21 January 9, 2008
    1/9/08
  - S 2008: Ep 1 December 3, 2007
    12/3/07
  - + 2 More Credits
- The Jay Leno Show
  Ten@Ten
  - S 1: Ep 25 25
    10/16/09
- Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 110 John McCain, Miranda Cosgrove, Rufus Wainwright
    9/14/09
- The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 58 Sen. John McCain, Frank Caliendo, Third Eye Blind
    9/2/09
- The Today Show
  Himself
  - S 58: Ep 171 August 27, 2009
    8/27/09
  - S 57: Ep 187 September 16, 2008
    9/16/08
  - S 57: Ep 146 July 21, 2008
    7/21/08
  - S 57: Ep 85 April 25, 2008
    4/25/08
  - S 57: Ep 26 February 5, 2008
    2/5/08
  - + 4 More Credits
- NBA on TNT
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 19 NBA All-Star Game 2009
    2/15/09
- TMZ
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 135 Episode #2.135
    2/11/09
- Saturday Night Live
  Himself
  - S 34: Ep 7 Ben Affleck/David Cook
    11/1/08
  - S 33: Ep 13 Steve Carell/Usher
    5/17/08
  - — The Best of Darrell Hammond
    11/4/06
  - S 28: Ep 3 John McCain/The White Stripes
    10/19/02
- The View
  Himself
  - S 12: Ep 9 September 12, 2008
    9/12/08
  - S 8: Ep 3 McCain
    9/1/04
  - S 7: Ep 209 Osmond/McCain
    7/12/04
- FOX News Sunday
  Self
  - S 13: Ep 35 August 31, 2008
    8/31/08
- Live! with Kelly
  Himself
  - S 20: Ep 165 May 14, 2008
    5/14/08
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Self
  - S 13: Ep 62 Senator John McCain
    5/7/08
  - S 12: Ep 115 Douglas Farah
    9/13/07
  - S 12: Ep 107 Sen. John McCain
    8/16/07
- WWE Monday Night Raw
  Himself
  - S 13: Ep 16 King of the Ring
    4/21/08
- NBC Nightly News
  Self
  - S 39: Ep 95 April 4, 2008
    4/4/08
- Meet the Press
  Himself
  - S 60: Ep 77 January 27, 2008
    1/27/08
  - S 60: Ep 74 January 06, 2008
    1/6/08
  - S 60: Ep 58 September 16, 2007
    9/16/07
  - S 60: Ep 40 May 13, 2007
    5/13/07
  - S 60: Ep 24 January 21, 2007
    1/21/07
  - + 1 More Credits
- This Week
  Himself
  - S 27: Ep 42 October 28, 2007
    10/28/07
  - S 27: Ep 35 September 09, 2007
    9/9/07
  - S 27: Ep 30 August 05, 2007
    8/5/07
  - S 27: Ep 23 June 10, 2007
    6/10/07
  - S 27: Ep 5 February 04, 2007
    2/4/07
- Hardball with Chris Matthews
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 57 October 16, 2007
    10/16/07
  - S 3: Ep 36 September 17, 2007
    9/17/07
- Face The Nation
  Himself
  - S 54: Ep 33 August 19, 2007
    8/19/07
  - S 54: Ep 2 January 14, 2007
    1/14/07
  - S 53: Ep 39 September 24, 2006
    9/24/06
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Guest
  - S 12: Ep 54 Senator John McCain
    4/24/07
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 14: Ep 106 Show #2715
    2/28/07
  - S 13: Ep 94 Show #2507
    2/9/06
- The Andrew Marr Show
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 5 1st October, 2006
    10/1/06
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  Guest
  - S 15: Ep 41 Senator John McCain; Justin Long; Five For Fighting
    8/7/06
  - S 14: Ep 192 Kim Basinger; John McCain; Bubba Sparxxx
    4/18/06
  - S 14: Ep 25 John McCain; Gary Busey; Cast from "Wicked"
    7/18/05
- Larry King Live
  Himself
  - S 22: Ep 266 An Interview with John McCain
    5/24/06
- The Tony Danza Show
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 54 Episode 229
    11/25/05
- The O'Reilly Factor
  Guest
  - S 10: Ep 62 November 25, 2005
    11/25/05
  - S 10: Ep 52 More Troops to Iraq?
    11/11/05
  - S 10: Ep 48 Muslim Insurrection in France
    11/7/05
- Charlie Rose
  Himself
  - S 8: Ep 26 October 31 2005
    10/31/05
- The Situation With Tucker Carlson
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 6 John McCain, Jay Severin, Rachel Maddow, Max Kellerman
    6/20/05
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien
  Himself
  - S 12: Ep 128 Senator John McCain, Amber Tamblyn, Alkaline Trio
    5/25/05
  - S 12: Ep 73 Brian Williams, Jimmy Buffett, Maroon 5
    2/3/05
  - S 11: Ep 120 Senator John McCain, George Lopez, Tom Papa
    5/27/04
- Tucker Carlson: Unfiltered
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 29 The Immigration Situation
    1/14/05
- Tavis Smiley
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 70 John McCain, David Duchovny
    4/19/04
- Dennis Miller
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 3 January 27, 2004
    1/27/04
- Saturday Night Live
  John Ashcroft
  - — The Best of Tracy Morgan
    10/25/03
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien
  Guest
  - S 10: Ep 23 Senator John McCain, Katie Holmes
    10/17/02
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 112 Senator John McCain
    3/19/02
  - S 6: Ep 12 Senator John McCain
    7/26/01
Cameo (1)

Role
- Channel One News
  Cameo
  - S 4: Ep 1 August 18, 2008
    8/18/08

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Presidential election draws historic ratings

By Tim Surette, Nov 06, 2008

What were you doing Tuesday night? Watching television coverage of the 2008 presidential election, of course. And you weren't alone--far from it. Tuesday's election coverage was watched by an estimated 71.5 million viewers, easily beating the heated 2000 and 2004 elections. read more
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McCain to Letterman: "I screwed up"

By Tim Surette, Oct 17, 2008

It was major damage control time last night on CBS, as Senator John McCain made his much anticipated return to The Late Show with David Letterman. The highly publicized feud between the former prisoner of war and take-no-prisoners talk-show host… read more

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- John McCain has Scottish and Irish ancestors.
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- His height is 5' 8" (1.73 m).
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- His nicknames are The Sheriff, The Maverick, McNasty, White Tornado and The Mac.
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- McCain:(about his Republican rival Mitt Romney on immigration) And maybe his solution will be to get out his small-varmint gun and drive those Guatemalans off his lawn. I don't know.
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- McCain: Illegal immigration and our porous borders are problems that we have, to our shame, ignored for too long because it was too hard and politically risky to solve.
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- McCain: (on not wanting to be Vice President) As far as me and the vice presidency is concerned ... I spent a number of years in a North Vietnamese prison camp in the dark and was fed scraps, and I don't know why I would want to do that all over again.
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