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John Shea

John Shea
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Born John Victor Shea III
(1949-04-14) April 14, 1949 (age 67)
North Conway, New Hampshire, U.S.
Alma mater Bates College
Yale University
Occupation
  • Stage and film actor
  • Film producer
  • Stage director
Years active 1975-present
Spouse(s) Laura Pettibone (m. 1971–2000) (divorced)
Melissa MacLeod (m. 2001)
Children 3

John Victor Shea III (Listen/ˈʃ/ SHAY; born April 14, 1949) is an American actor, producer, and director. His career began on Broadway where he starred in Yentl, subsequently winning his first major award, the 1975 Theatre World Award. Shortly after his Off-Broadway career began, Lee Strasberg invited Shea to join the Actors Studio where he spent several years studying Method acting.

He made his television film debut in The Nativity (1978), alongside Madeleine Stowe. Billed alongside Hellen Mirren, he starred in the noir film Hussy (1980), and the Academy Award-winning drama, Missing (1982). In 1988, Shea won his first Emmy for his performance as William Stern in Baby M. Shea's subsequent films include, the comedy thriller Coast to Coast (1987), the drama Windy City (1984), the dark crime feature Small Sacrifices (1989), the political thriller The Insurgents (2006), the Tamil language thriller Achchamundu! Achchamundu! (2009), the drama An Invisible Sign (2010), and the foreign film The Italian Key (2011).


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