Jon Van Ness
Acting
- Born:
- 1947-12-23
- Place of birth:
- Summitville, Indiana, USA
Biography
Born in Summitville, Indiana. A 1976 graduate of Butler University, he honed his acting skills at Christian Theological Seminary Reportory Theater at Butler. He was active in many Indiana venues including The Brown County Playhouse, The Black Curtain Dinner Theatre, and Starlight Musicals. Moved to New York and then Hollywood. His biggest break was his appearance in "Brubaker" where he became friends with Robert Redford. This led to his role in "The Natural."
Known For
Filmography
Forgotten
Ultra Violet Vengeance: The Talent & Technicians of X-Ray
Q-4: Dream Corporation
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
Supernatural
The West Wing
Scorpio One
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Trial by Fire
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One
Rage and Honor
Alligator 2: The Mutation
Tune in Tomorrow...
Sunset
Let's Get Harry
The Hitcher
Amazing Stories
The Natural
The Bostonians
Dagger Eyes
In the Custody of Strangers
Hospital Massacre
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Ruckus
Brubaker
Tourist Trap
End of the World
M*A*S*H