
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...
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...
Known For
The Hitcher
as Trooper Hapscomb
The Natural
as John Olsen
The Postman Always Rings Twice
as Motorcycle Cop
Cast Credits
Forgotten
as Henry Downs
Scorpio One
as Banner
Trial by Fire
as Det. Morgan
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One
as Rudy Karlotts
Rage and Honor
as Talbot
Alligator 2: The Mutation
as Officer Trimble
Tune in Tomorrow...
as Brent Moconnochie
Sunset
as Director
Let's Get Harry
as Mickey
The Hitcher
as Trooper Hapscomb
The Natural
as John Olsen
The Bostonians
as Henry Burrage
Dagger Eyes
as (uncredited)
In the Custody of Strangers
as Corky
Hospital Massacre
as Jack
The Postman Always Rings Twice
as Motorcycle Cop
Ruckus
as Deputy Dave
Brubaker
as Zaranska
Tourist Trap
as Jerry
End of the World
as Mr. Sanchez