John Getz

John Getz (born October 15, 1946) is a stage-trained American actor.

Personal life

Getz, one of four children, was born in Davenport, Iowa, and grew up in the Mississippi River Valley. He began acting while attending the University of Iowa, where he helped found the Center for New Performing Arts. He has a daughter, Hannah, from his marriage to playwright Grace McKeaney.

Career

Getz dropped out of college to attend the respected American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. While working in a winery, he helped found the Napa Valley Theater Company. His location in the grape-growing Napa Valley led to Getz' television debut as an Attendant in a made-for-television horror film. Killer Bees (1974) starred icon of silent film Gloria Swanson, as well as Craig Stevens (Peter Gunn), Kate Jackson (Charlie's Angels), and Edward Albert (Butterflies Are Free). Getz moved on to New York City, where he became active in local theater while doing an 18-month stint as "Neil Johnson" on the daytime drama Another World.

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Rick Pitino showers latest transfer addition with plaudits as St. John's basketball rebuilds

Sportingnews 22 Apr 2025
St. John's basketball is coming off its most successful season in recent history while led by Hall of Fame head coach Rick Pitino ... On Monday, St. John's secured a commitment from North Carolina transfer Ian Jackson, a former five-star recruit ... .
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Kenya's John Korir follows brother's advice to men's Boston Marathon title, place in history

The Huntsville Item 22 Apr 2025
Six months after claiming the top spot on the podium at the Chicago Marathon, John Korir toed the start line of his third Boston Marathon feeling good about his chances. A fourth-place finisher in Boston a year ago, the 28-year-old ....
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North Carolina transfer Ian Jackson commits to St. John's

Ashe Post & Times 22 Apr 2025
John's on Monday, multiple outlets reported.
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North Carolina guard Ian Jackson transfers to St. John's to play in hometown for Rick Pitino

Caledonian Record 22 Apr 2025
North Carolina guard Ian Jackson is transferring to St. John’s and returning to his hometown to play for Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino. A highly touted recruit from the Bronx, Jackson averaged 11.9 points while shooting 45.6% overall and ....
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'The runners are coming': Lokedi breaks Boston Marathon course record, John Korir takes men's race

Caledonian Record 22 Apr 2025
Sharon Lokedi broke the Boston Marathon course record, and fellow Kenyan John Korir joined his brother as a race champion on Monday as the city celebrated the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War. The runners followed in ....
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The Lawton Constitution 22 Apr 2025
'The runners are coming'. Lokedi breaks Boston Marathon course record, John Korir takes men's race ... .
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The Philadelphia Inquirer 22 Apr 2025
READ MORE. Daily Gospel, April 21 Daily Gospel, April 18 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint John 20, 11-18 ... .
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Sharon Lokedi breaks Boston Marathon course record. John Korir joins his brother as a Boston winner

The Daily Times 22 Apr 2025
Sharon Lokedi broke the Boston Marathon course record, and fellow Kenyan John Korir joined his brother as a race champion on Monday as the city celebrated the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War. The runners followed in ... .
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Idaho Press-Tribune 22 Apr 2025
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The Pantagraph 22 Apr 2025
All NL baseball teams integrate as John Irwin ...
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Bishop Paprocki: Pope Francis was 'witness of love'

The Pantagraph 22 Apr 2025
Bishop Thomas John Paprocki joined those around in the world in mourning the death of Pope Francis, 88, on Monday, April 21, 2025 ... .
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John Scheuer and Lois Scheuer

The Herald Palladium 22 Apr 2025
Together always. A combined memorial service for John I. Scheuer and Lois D. Scheuer will be held on Saturday, April 26, at Duffield & Pastrick Family Funeral Home in Coloma. The family will welcome friends at 1 p.m., with the ... .
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