John O'Hurley

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Age

Birthday

Oct. 9th, 1954

Born in

Kittery, Maine, USA

Height

6' 2 1/2"

John O'Hurley's Main TV Roles

[none found]

BIOGRAPHY:

TRIVIA:

A financier and investor as well, he is a principal partner for Round One Investments in Los Angeles and Heritage Capital Advisors in Atlanta, two private-equity outfits. He also holds a big chunk of a restaurant chain and is an owner of the Alaskan airline Era Aviation.
Was runner-up in the ABC hit, _"Dancing with the Stars" (2005/I)_ (qv).
Co-owner (with J. Peterman) of the real J. Peterman Catalog. After playing J. Peterman on _"Seinfeld" (1990)_ (qv), he was offered the opportunity to buy part of the company and help bring it back from bankruptcy. They turned a profit the very first year that O'Hurley was part of the company.
Refuses to dye his frosted hair black to get younger roles.
A self-taught pianist and classically-trained vocalist who has performed with symphonies, he has recently released a two-album project entitled "Peace of Our Minds," a compilation of his original piano compositions in tandem with famed cellist Marston (Smith). One piece, "For Lisa," was written for John's wife especially for their wedding day in 2004. O'Hurley has been composing since his teen years.
Collects fine wines.
Attended Natick High School
Education: Providence College, Providence, RI; BA in theatre.