Biography: John Grinham Kerr was born on November 15, 1931 in New York to Geoffrey Kerr and June Walker. He studied at Harvard University, and then worked at the Brattle Theatre in Cambridge as well as in summer stock. He married Priscilla Smith, and then married Barbara Chu. He had three children and two stepchildren.

Film/TV Credits: Film credits include: "Tea and Sympathy," "South Pacific," "Gaby," "The Pit and the Pendulum," "King of Kings," "The Silent Partner," "The Quatermass Xperiment," "The Cobweb," and "The Amateur." Television credits include: "The Alcoa Hour," "Playhouse 90," "Peyton Place," "Columbo," "Gunsmoke," "The Virginian," and "Wagon Train."

Trivia:
He graduated from UCLA Law School in 1969 and pursued a career as a lawyer in Los Angeles.