Johnny Seven Biography (1926-)

Born John A. Fetto, February 23, 1926; son of John Anthony and Marie (Cianci)Fetto; married Edith Patricia Piselli, October 8, 1949; children: John Anthony III, Laura Michelle. Addresses: HOME--Granada Hills, CA. OFFICE--Johnny Seven Enterprises, 11024 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills, CA 91344. AGENT--Alex Brewis Agency, 4721 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Suite 211, North Hollywood, CA 91607.

Johnny Seven told CTFT: "My favorite role was as the Gypsy on One Step Beyond. Important to my career: my family and their understanding." He is interested in "the economy, the future of the young, world peace, and ecology."

Nationality
American

Famous Works

  • Credits
  • STAGE DEBUT--Walters, The Last Mile, New England Road Company, 1950.
  • BROADWAY DEBUT--Papa Silvani, The Storyteller, President Theatre, 1952, for fourteen performances.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
  • Stanley, A Streetcar Named Desire, Off-Broadway production, 1955.
  • Also Salvage, Winterset, Payment Deferred, and Sounds of Hunting, all Off-Broadway.
  • Credits; MAJOR TOURS
  • Mangiacavallo, The Rose Tattoo, East Coast Road Company, 1954.
  • Stanley, A Streetcar Named Desire, East Coast Road Company, 1955.
  • FILM DEBUT--D'Amore, The Last Mile, United Artists, 1958.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
  • The Sweet Smell of Success, Hecht-Hill-Lancaster, 1958.
  • The Cop Hater, United Artists, 1958.
  • The Kid Who Caught a Crook, United Artists, 1958.
  • Never Steal Anything Small, Universal International, 1959.
  • The Music Box Kid, United Artists, 1960.
  • Guns of the Timberland, Paramount, 1960.
  • Johnny Gunman, United Artists, 1960.
  • Karl Matuschka, The Apartment, United Artists, 1960.
  • Pilate's aide, The Greatest Story Ever Told, United Artists, 1965.
  • lead role, Navajo Run, American International, 1965.
  • What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?, United Artists, 1966.
  • Gunfight in Abilene, Universal, 1967.
  • The Destructors, United Artists, 1968.
  • The Love God, Universal-International, 1969.
  • Gina & Me, Johnny Seven Enterprises, 1980.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM WORK; PRODUCER AND DIRECTOR
  • Navajo Run, 1964.
  • Gina & Me, 1980.
  • Also, Inhale, Exhale: The New Terror, documentary.
  • TELEVISION DEBUT--Reporter, Suspense, CBS, 1950.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES; SERIES
  • Lieutenant Carl Reese, Ironside, NBC, 1969-75.
  • Lieutenant Contreras, Amy Prentiss, NBC, 1974-75.
  • Credits; EPISODIC
  • The Untouchables, ABC.
  • Naked City, ABC.
  • The Verdict Is Yours, CBS.
  • Route 66, CBS.
  • One Step Beyond, syndicated.
  • Get Smart, NBC.
  • Bonanza, NBC.
  • Gunsmoke, CBS.
  • Death Valley Days, syndicated.
  • The Jonathan Winters Show, NBC.
  • Studio One, CBS.
  • The Best of Broadway, CBS.
  • Robert Montgomery Presents, NBC.
  • Danger, CBS.
  • Marcus Welby, M.D., ABC.
  • Police Woman, NBC.
  • Switch, CBS.
  • CHiPs, NBC.
  • Trapper John, M.D., CBS.
  • The Master, NBC.
  • Murder, She Wrote, CBS.
  • Also Hotel Cosmopolitan and Lamp Unto My Feet; guest on The Tonight Show,NBC.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION WORK
  • Producer and director, The Leprechaun and His Friends, children's special.
  • Writings;SCREENPLAYS
  • Silent Love.
  • Even Grown Men Cry.
  • Gina & Me.
  • Writings;PLAYS
  • Salvage.
  • Writings;TELEVISION
  • The Leprechaun and His Friends.
  • Alias: The Wheeler.
  • The Man Most Likely.
  • The Young Reporters.
  • Property for Sale.
  • Captain Starfish.
  • Slade, and The Talking Belts.

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