John Wheeler

John Wheeler was born on Jun 20, 1930 in USA. John Wheeler's big-screen debut came with Live a Little, Love a Little directed by Norman Taurog in 1968, strarring Workman (uncredited). John Wheeler is known for Apollo 13 directed by Ron Howard, Tom Hanks stars as Jim Lovell and Bill Paxton as Fred Haise. The upcoming new movie John Wheeler plays is Mrs. Santa Claus which will be released on Dec 08, 1996.

John Wheeler graduated from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, earning a bachelors degree in Music. A singer and character actor most familiar from television, he appeared on episodes of The Odd Couple, Green Acres, The Brady Bunch, and on Star Trek (as the tellarite Gav in the episode "Journey To Babel").Wheeler sang with the City Center Opera in New York and performed in Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel and Bernstein, Comden, and Green's Wonderful Town at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, repeating his role in the latter work in its television premier that same year. On Broadway, he appeared in The Happiest Girl in the World, Kean, Cafe Crown, I Had a Ball, and Sweet Charity (as "Herman", the dance hall proprietor, a role that went to Stubby Kaye in the movie adaptation; Wheeler played a smaller role in the film). He remained active into the 1990s.