Jon Van Ness
Known For
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."
Most Known For
Supernatural
as Creedy
The West Wing
as Andrew
M*A*S*H
as "Truman"
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Wick
Amazing Stories
as Jim Bowie
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Roger (segment "Buenos Dias")
Dagger Eyes
as (uncredited)
Brubaker
as Zaranska
The Hitcher
as Trooper Hapscomb
The Natural
as John Olsen
Forgotten
as Henry Downs
The Postman Always Rings Twice
as Motorcycle Cop
Sunset
as Director
Let's Get Harry
as Mickey
Tourist Trap
as Jerry
Alligator 2: The Mutation
as Officer Trimble
Hospital Massacre
as Jack
The Bostonians
as Henry Burrage
Tune in Tomorrow...
as Brent Moconnochie
End of the World
as Mr. Sanchez