Jan-Michael Vincent Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Virile, handsome and square-jawed youthful star of the 1970s and 1980s whose early potential at super-stardom fizzled out. Jan-Michael Vincent originally made a name for himself portraying rebellious young men bucking the system, as in Tribes (1970), White Line Fever (1975) and Baby Blue Marine (1976) or as a man of action on either side of the ...
Patricia Ann Vincent (m. 2000), Joanne Robinson (m. 1986–1997), Bonnie Portman (m. 1974–1975)
Children
Amber Vincent
Parents
Lloyd Vincent, Doris Vincent
Siblings
Christopher Vincent
Nominations
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Motion Picture Made for Television
Movies
Big Wednesday, The Mechanic, White Line Fever, The World's Greatest Athlete, Buster and Billie, Defiance, Damnation Alley, Baby Blue Marine, Vigilante Force, The Winds of War, Buffalo '66, Bite the Bullet, Hard Country, The Undefeated, Alienator, Shadow of the Hawk, Deadly Heroes, Tribes, Going Home...
TV Shows
Airwolf, Harold Robbins' The Survivors, Danger Island
[September 2007, on being told he was one of the highest paid people on TV] This is the first time I ever thought about that. I never thought about being the highest paid. I just wanted to be someone that people cared about watching and I feel I'm a good actor.
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[September 2007, on being told he was bigger than Brad Pitt during his day] I don't even know who Brad Pitt is.
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Fact
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In an interview in 2007, he was asked about his 1996 car accident. His answer was "Y'know, I have no idea what you're talking about. I don't remember being in an accident.".
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In 2012 Vincent had to have the lower half of his right leg amputated due to a leg infection he contracted because of complications from peripheral artery disease. Vincent now has a prosthetic right foot and sometimes has to use a wheelchair to get around.
Completely retired from acting and resides near Vicksburg, Mississippi. [September 2009]
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Resides in Redwood, Mississippi, just north of Vicksburg. He has a secluded home and horse ranch. I saw him at the Vince Gill concert five nights ago. In fact he has spent a great deal of time in Mississippi over the years, training in horsemanship and skydiving at one time or another in North Mississippi for the most part. [November 2004]
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He held a helicopter pilot license back in the 1980s.
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Suffered permanent damage to his voice after getting into a near-fatal auto accident in 1996 that resulted in a broken neck. Paramedics had to insert a tube down his throat and the tube damaged one of his vocal cords.
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Was the studio's choice to play the role of Hooper in Jaws (1975).
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(September 21, 2000) He was sentenced to 60 days in jail after admitting that he violated his probation by being drunk in public three times between January and July 2000 and with his July 20, 2000 arrest for an altercation with his wife. He is currently enrolled in a live-in substance abuse treatment program, where he will return after serving his jail term.
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Went to Elementary and High school in Hanford, California, Graduated from Hanford High School in 1963
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Involved in car crash resulting in a broken neck. [August 1996]