Johnny Messner in Running Scared
Johnny Messner (1970 - )
Film Deaths[]
- Tears of the Sun (2003) [Kelly Lake]: Shot repeatedly by military assassins while he's trying to protect a refugee.
- Spartan (2004) [Sergeant Grace]: Shot in the stomach in a shoot-out with Val Kilmer.
- The Whole Ten Yards (2004) [Zevo]: Killed in an explosion, along with Silas Weir Mitchell, when Silas triggers a car bomb planted by Amanda Peet.
- Hostage (2005) [Mr. Jones]: He is shot seven times by Bruce Willis, while Ben Foster distracts Johnny and throws a Molotov Cocktail at him blazing him alive to his death while Johnny is holding a gun on Bruce trying to kill him. (We don't know where he was shot due to his black suit but he died mostly from getting shot by Bruce Willis)
- Running Scared (2006) [Tommy "Tombs" Perello]: Shot in the back by one of John Noble's thugs at the ice rink.
- Loaded (2008) [Javon]: Shot to death by a dying Nathalie Kelley after Messner successfully kills three mobsters attacking his hideout.
- Wrong Turn at Tahoe (2009) [Mickey]: Shot to death by Miguel Ferrer in a landfill where Johnny, Miguel, and Cuba Gooding Jr. are dumping Noel Gugliemi's body.
- Arena (2011) [Kaden]: Neck snapped at the end of a fight with Kellan Lutz.
- Kill 'Em All (2012) [Gabriel]: Shot in the chest in a shoot-out with Gordon Liu's men; he dies shortly afterwards while talking to Tim Man and Ammari Siripong.
- The Equalizer (2014) [P&E Worker]: Neck snapped with a book by Denzel Washington at the end of a brief fight.
- Beyond the Law (2019) [Frank Wilson]: Shot to death by Steven Seagal.
- Clover (2020) [Stevie]: Shot to death by Val Lauren and Louis Lombardi after being taken hostage by Mark Webber and Jon Abrahams.
- Breach (2020) [Blue]: Killed by Cody Kearsley.
- Deadlock (2021) [Cranbrook]: Shot to death by Patrick Muldoon.
- American Siege (2021) [Silas]: Shot in the chest with a sniper rifle by Janet Jones. He dies soon after.
- A Day to Die (2022) [Deputy Chief Shipp]: Shot to death by Bruce Willis.
- Detective Knight: Rogue (2022) [Brigga] Shot in the back by Bruce Willis.
Television Deaths[]
- Angel: Lonely Heart (1999) [Kevin]: Killed by a parasite demon who burts into his chest to Lilli Birdsell during sex.
- CSI: Cool Change (2000) [Ted Sallenger]: Thrown off of a rooftop by Timilee Romolini after she hits him on the head with a candlestick. His body is shown lying in the street afterwards as William L. Petersen investigates, and his death is shown in a flashback later on.
- Burn Notice: Loose Ends Part 2 (2007) [Glenn Harrick]: Shot in the stomach by Jeffrey Donovan after Johnny pulls a gun on Jeffrey.
- Knight Rider: Journey to the End of the Knight (2008) [Sean Owens]: Killed in a car crash/explosion when he accidentally drives over a cliff during a chase.
- Chuck: Chuck Versus the Fake Name (2010) [Rafe Gruber]: Shot in the head with a sniper rifle by Adam Baldwin while Johnny is holding Yvonne Strahovski hostage.
- CSI: CSI Down (2011) [Frank Cafferty]: Dies from his injuries sustained in a helicopter crash.
Gallery[]
Johnny Messner in Chuck: Chuck Versus the Fake Name
Johnny Messner's death in Hostage
Johnny Messner in The Equalizer
Notable Connections[]
- Partner/boyfriend of Kathryn Morris