Jon Van Ness
Jon Van Ness
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."
Acted Movies
Director: Robert Harmon
Writers: Eric Red,
Cast: Armin Shimerman, Billy Green Bush, C. Thomas Howell, Henry Darrow, Jack Thibeau, Jeffrey DeMunn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, John M. Jackson, Jon Van Ness, Rutger Hauer,
Director: Boaz Davidson
Writers: Marc Behm,
Cast: Barbi Benton, Charles Lucia, Den Surles, Gloria Jean Morrison, Jimmy Stathis, John Warner Williams, Jon Van Ness, Karen Smith, Lanny Duncan, Michael Frost,
Director: Bob Rafelson
Writers: David Mamet,
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Brian Farrell, Jack Nicholson, Jessica Lange, John Colicos, John P. Ryan, Jon Van Ness, Michael Lerner, Thomas Hill, William Traylor,
Director: Stuart Rosenberg
Writers: W.D. Richter,
Cast: David Keith, Jane Alexander, Jon Van Ness, Matt Clark, Morgan Freeman, Murray Hamilton, Richard Ward, Robert Redford, Tim McIntire, Yaphet Kotto,