John GetzNationality:
American Birthdate:
10/15/1947 Birthplace:
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biography
Stage-trained character lead often cast as upstanding if somewhat green characters on TV, and as varying degrees of sleazeballs in films, Getz began acting while attending the University of Iowa. During that period, he helped found the Center for New Performing Arts. Getz dropped out of school and attended San Francisco's respected American Conservatory Theater. While working in a winery, he became involved with the Napa Valley Theater Company. Coincidentally, this distinctive locale led to the Iowa native's professional acting debut playing an attendant in "Killer Bees" (ABC, 1974), a
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milestones
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Milestone
Co-founded the Center for New Performing Arts as a student at the University of Iowa
1969
Dropped out of the University of Iowa
Successfully auditioned for the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco; attended on scholarship for one year
Worked in a Napa Valley winery
Worked with the Napa Valley Theater Company producing, directing, acting and writing music for their original productions
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