Known for movies

Short Info

Date Of BirthApril 12, 1940, April 12, 1940
SpouseDiana Castro (m. 1976), Martha Downing (m. 1960–1975), Diana Castro, Martha Downing
FactKnown in his programming for teaching the controversial doctrine of "creation science."


John Hagee is an American pastor, author, and televangelist. He is the founder and senior pastor of Cornerstone Church, a megachurch in San Antonio, Texas. Hagee is also the CEO of his own media company, Global Evangelism Television. He has written over 30 books, including several best-sellers.

Hagee was born on August 26, 1940, in New York City. His parents were German immigrants who had fled the Nazis. Hagee was raised in Brooklyn and attended public schools. He was a good student and was active in sports. After graduating from high school, Hagee enlisted in the United States Air Force. He served for four years and then attended Trinity University in Texas on the G.I. Bill.

Hagee began his career as a pastor in 1960. He founded Cornerstone Church in San Antonio in 1974. The church has grown to become one of the largest in the United States, with over 20,000 members. Hagee is a popular speaker and has been featured on radio and television programs. He also hosts a daily radio program, The John Hagee Show.

Hagee is a strong supporter of Israel and has been critical of the nation’s enemies, including Iran and Hamas. He has also been an outspoken critic of the Catholic Church. In 2006, Hagee founded Christians United for Israel, an organization that lobbies for pro-Israel policies in the United States.

Hagee has been married three times and has five children. His first wife, Martha Downing, died of cancer in 1975. His second wife, Diana Castro, divorced him in 2000. Hagee married his third wife, Christine Baur, in 2004.

Hagee has an estimated net worth of $5 million. He earns a salary of $200,000 per year from his media company and receives a stipend from his church. Hagee also earns income from his books and speaking engagements.

General Info

Full NameJohn Hagee
Date Of BirthApril 12, 1940, April 12, 1940
ProfessionScreenwriter, Televangelist, Author, Actor, Pastor, Preacher, Screenwriter, Televangelist, Author, Actor, Pastor, Preacher
EducationUniversity of North Texas, Trinity University, Southwestern Assemblies of God University, University of North Texas, Trinity University, Southwestern Assemblies of God University
NationalityAmerican, American

Family

SpouseDiana Castro (m. 1976), Martha Downing (m. 1960–1975), Diana Castro, Martha Downing
ChildrenMatthew Hagee, Christopher Hagee, Tish Hagee, Sandy Hagee, Christina Hagee, Christina Hagee, Matthew Hagee, Sandy Hagee, Tish Hagee, Christopher Hagee
ParentsWilliam Bythel Hagee, Vada Mildred Swick, William Bythel Hagee, Vada Mildred Swick

Accomplishments

MoviesVanished, Jerusalem Countdown, Vanished, Jerusalem Countdown

Social profile links

Facts

#Fact
1Known in his programming for teaching the controversial doctrine of "creation science."

Movies

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Jerusalem Countdown2011book "Jerusalem Countdown" / story
Vanished1998writer

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Left Behind: The Movie2000VideoVanished Man on Plane with Flowered Shirt (uncredited)
Vanished in the Twinkling of an Eye1999VideoHost (as Pastor Hagee)

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Four Blood Moons2015Documentary executive producer

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Praise the Lord1989-2015TV SeriesHimself / Himself - Host
Marcus & Joni2013-2015TV SeriesHimself
Four Blood Moons2015DocumentaryHimself
Restoring Courage: The Courage to Love2011TV Movie documentaryHimself
Glenn Beck2010TV SeriesHimself
With God on our Side2010DocumentaryHimself - Chairman of CUFI
Waiting for Armageddon2009DocumentaryHimself - Founder, christians United for Israel
The Wager2007Himself (as Pastor John Hagee)
Today2006TV SeriesHimself
The Making of 'Left Behind: The Movie'2000Video documentary shortHimself (as Pastor Hagee)
Tribulation2000Himself
Revelation1999Himself
Vanished1998Himself (as Pastor John Hagee)
John Hagee1994TV SeriesHimself / Host

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Rachel Maddow Show2016TV SeriesHimself
Marching to Zion2015DocumentaryHimself - Founder and National Chairman, CUFI (as Pastor John Hagee)
12 Counts of Deception2011
Outrage2009/IDocumentaryHimself

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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