Jon Van Ness
Acting
Born: 1947-12-23 in 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
Supernatural
Creedy
The West Wing
Andrew
M*A*S*H
"Truman"
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Wick
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Roger (segment "Buenos Dias")
Amazing Stories
Jim Bowie
The Hitcher
Trooper Hapscomb
The Natural
John Olsen
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Motorcycle Cop
Brubaker
Zaranska
Dagger Eyes
(uncredited)
Tourist Trap
Jerry
Sunset
Director
Alligator 2: The Mutation
Officer Trimble
The Bostonians
Henry Burrage
Forgotten
Henry Downs
Hospital Massacre
Jack
Let's Get Harry
Mickey
Rage and Honor
Talbot
Tune in Tomorrow...
Brent Moconnochie
End of the World
Mr. Sanchez
Ruckus
Deputy Dave
Trial by Fire
Det. Morgan
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One
Rudy Karlotts
In the Custody of Strangers
Corky
Scorpio One
Banner
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
Self
