
Jon Van Ness
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 23, 1947 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Summitville, Indiana, USA
Jon Van Ness
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
2005
The Hitcher
1986
M*A*S*H
1972
The Natural
1984
The West Wing
1999
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981
Brubaker
1980
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
Tourist Trap
1979
Amazing Stories
1985
Sunset
1988
Alligator 2: The Mutation
1991
Hospital Massacre
1981
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
Let's Get Harry
1986