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John C. Vennema Biography (1948-)

Last name is pronounced with accent on first syllable; born August 24, 1948;son of Ame (an executive) and Catherine Grace (Silvernale) Vennema; married Maureen Jo Missner (a marketing director for a furniture and fabric company),September 1, 1979. Addresses: HOME--246 E. 48th Street, New York, NY 10017. AGENT--Mary Harden, Bret Adams, Ltd. 448 W. 44th Street, New York, NY 10036.

Nationality

American

Famous Works

• Credits
• STAGE DEBUT--Truscott, Loot, C.S.C. Repertory, NY, 1973.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
• Gunga, The Royal Family, Helen Hayes, NY, 1976.
• Stephen Hench, Otherwise Engaged, Plymouth, NY, 1977.
• Lt. Wilken, The Biko Inquest, Theatre Four, NY, 1978.
• Lord John, The Elephant Man, Booth, NY, 1979-80.
• Cassius, Julius Caesar, Actor's Theatre of Louisville, KY, 1982.
• Colin, In Celebration, Manhattan Theatre Club, NY, 1984.
• Tuzenbach, The Three Sisters, Actors Theatre of Louisville, KY, 1984.
• Also: Lovborg, Hedda Gabler, Orsino, Twelfth Night, Lenny, The Homecoming, all at C.S.C. Repertory, NY; Barnabus, A Slight Ache, Law, The Basement, Jimmy Flynn, Ballymurphy, White Actor, Scenes from Soweto, Det. J. de Prees, Statements..., five roles, No End of Blame, all at Manhattan Theatre Club, NY;Johnny, Misalliance, Marley's Ghost, A Christmas Carol, Frank Falzon, Execution of Justice, all at Actors Theatre of Louisville, KY; Edgar Evans, Terra Nova, the other part, Ashes, Pittsburgh Public, PA; Gary, Patrick Henry Lake Liquors, P.A.F. Playhouse, NY; Straker, Man and Superman, Vladimir, Waiting forGodot, Dr. Rance, What the Butler Saw, all at George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick, NJ; and roles in the 1983 and 1984 New Plays Festival, PhiladelphiaFestival for New Plays, Annenberg Center, Philadelphia, PA.
• Credits; TELEVISION APPEARANCES
• Ryan's Hope.
• Another World.