Jon Van Ness

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

29

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-12-23 (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

    Supernatural

  • The West Wing

    The West Wing

  • M*A*S*H

    M*A*S*H

  • Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

    Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

  • Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

  • Amazing Stories

    Amazing Stories

  • Dagger Eyes

    Dagger Eyes

  • The Bostonians

    The Bostonians

  • From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One

    From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One

  • Hospital Massacre

    Hospital Massacre

  • Brubaker

    Brubaker

  • Forgotten

    Forgotten

  • Ruckus

    Ruckus

  • The Hitcher

    The Hitcher

  • The Postman Always Rings Twice

    The Postman Always Rings Twice

  • The Natural

    The Natural

  • Scorpio One

    Scorpio One

  • End of the World

    End of the World

  • Alligator 2: The Mutation

    Alligator 2: The Mutation

  • Let's Get Harry

    Let's Get Harry

  • Tune in Tomorrow...

    Tune in Tomorrow...

  • In the Custody of Strangers

    In the Custody of Strangers

  • Rage and Honor

    Rage and Honor

  • Q-4: Dream Corporation

    Q-4: Dream Corporation

  • The Natural: The Best There Ever Was

    The Natural: The Best There Ever Was

  • Tourist Trap

    Tourist Trap

  • Sunset

    Sunset

  • Trial by Fire

    Trial by Fire

  • Ultra Violet Vengeance: The Talent & Technicians of X-Ray

    Ultra Violet Vengeance: The Talent & Technicians of X-Ray