John Gegenhuber

John Gegenhuber was raised in Palatine, Illinois and his earliest acting credit was in the 1986 series "Under the Biltmore Clock". He has starred in several series, as well as appeared as a guest or reoccurring character on numerous shows, including "Seinfeld" (1993), "Murphy Brown" (1994), "" (1995-1996), and "Seven Days" (1999). He was one of the stars of the show "Earth 2" (1994-1995). He also appeared in the movies Straight Talk (1992) and Rookie of the Year (1993).

In 2006, Gegenhuber directed and starred in "The Perverts". The pilot was entered in the 2006 Independent Television Festival where Gegenhuber won the Best Directing Award.

In 2007, Gegenhuber became Education Coordinator for The Open Fist Theatre Company in Los Angeles, CA.

Gegenhuber received his BFA in Acting from the Goodman School of Drama in Chicago (now The Theatre School at DePaul University). He also holds a degree in Graphic Arts (drawing, painting, and sculpture) and is a Le Cordon Bleu Chef. Gegenhuber is an accomplished puppeteer. He is married to actress and make-up artist Marie Del Prete.

Film and Television Appearances

*"The Perverts" (2006) as Bob
*"A Question of Loyalty" (2005) as SS Man (uncredited)
*"The Making of Daniel Boone" (2003) as Benjamin Logan
*"Seven Days" (1999) (credited as John Wollner) as Lloyd Sype in "Pinball Wizard"
*"L.A. Doctors" (1999) as Dr. Doug Carter in "Where the Rubber Meets the Road" and "True Believers"
*"The Pretender" (1997) as Dr. Lawford in "Nip and Tuck"
*"Mad About You" (1997) as Dr. Ben in "The Birth"
*"Law & Order" (1997) as Pilot in "Judgement in LA: Turnaround"
*"" (1995-1996) as Tierna in "Basics, Part 1" and Kelat in "Alliances" and "Maneuvers"
*"Earth 2" (1994-1995) as Morgan Martin
*"Murphy Brown" (1994) as Sean Van Ohlen in "The Deal of the Art"
*"Grace Under Fire" (1993) as Blind Mouse in "The Good, the Bad, and the Pharmacist"
*"Seinfeld" (1993) Resident Doctor in "The Bris"
*"Rookie of the Year" (1993) as Derkin
*"Straight Talk" (1992) as Waiter
*"Under the Biltmore Clock" (1986) as Chauffer

Theatre Appearances

*Open Fist Theatre: "The Room" (Kermit Roosevelt)
*Actor's Gang: "Ugly's First World" (Aleister Crowley)
*Goodman Theater: "Puddin 'N Pete" (Sal, Janskey)
*Goodman Theater: "The Visit" (Painter)
*Steppenwolf Theater: "Harvey" (Wilson)
*Coast Playhouse: "Help!" (Garwood)
*Arena Stage: "Crime and Punishment" (Lebeziantnikov)
*Arena Stage: "The Wild Duck" (Molvig)
*Arena Stage: "Women and Water" (Amos Mason)
*Arena Stage: "Good Person of Setzuan" (Wang)
*Arena Stage: "Taming of the Shrew" (Biondello)
*Northlight Theater: "The White Plague" (Dr. Galen)
*Northlight Theater: "Teibele and her Demon" (Beadle)
*Northllight Theater: "Heart of a Dog The Adding Machine" (u/s Frank Galati Hystopolis Puppet Thtr Mr. Zero)
*Stormfield Theater: "The Sons of Corl Gap" (Henry)
*Library Theater: "Caligula" (Scipio)
*Library Theater: "Edward II" (Gaveston)

External links

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* [http://www.theperverts.com The Perverts Official Website]
* [http://www.openfist.org/ The Open Fist Theatre Company Website]
* [http://theatreschool.depaul.edu/schoolmain.php The Theatre School at DePaul University]
* [http://www.lecordonbleuschoolsusa.com/ Le Cordon Bleu Schools USA]