Jon Van Ness
Acting
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
The Hitcher
1986
The Natural
1984
Brubaker
1980
Forgotten
2022
Tourist Trap
1979
Sunset
1988
The Bostonians
1984
Let's Get Harry
1986
End of the World
1977
Dagger Eyes
1983
Rage and Honor
1992
Trial by Fire
1995
Ruckus
1980
Scorpio One
1998
