Biography for
John Heard (I) More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

7 March 1945, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Height

5' 9¼" (1.76 m)

Spouse

Lana Pritchard	(24 May 2010 - present)
Sharon Heard	(1988 - 1996) (divorced) 2 children
Margot Kidder	(25 August 1979 - 26 December 1980) (divorced)

Trivia

Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1977" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 29. [1977]

Graduated from Clark University, Worcester, MA in 1968.

Received the 1976-77 Theatre World award.

Graduated from Washington, DC's Gonzaga College High School in 1964, and was inducted into the school's theatre hall of fame in the spring of 2003.

His father worked for the Pentagon.

Has one son named Jack Matthew Heard (born 1987) with ex-girlfriend Melissa Leo.

Portrayed Matthew in the Word of Promise audio bible.

Has a son named Max and a daughter named Annika with his ex-wife, Sharon Heard.

Personal Quotes

"Television is fast and loose. You have two or three takes to get your part right, and if you have a problem well by the time you figure it out everyone's moved on to the next scene. It's good training, keeps you on your toes." (on the benefits of acting on television)