Jim Knobeloch
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James Joseph Knobeloch (born March 18, 1950) is an American-Australian actor best known for his role as Jake Slicker on Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman.
Early life, family and education[edit]
Knobeloch was born in Belleville, Illinois, US.
Career[edit]
He appeared as a studio executive in Peter Jackson’s King Kong, and in 2012 he starred as Dr. Belfort in Predestination[1] He later appeared in the Adult Swim series Smiling Friends.
Since taking up residency in Australia in 2001, he has appeared in a number of Australian films and television series.
Knobeloch has appeared in a number of Australian television series including The Saddle Club, Angry Boys and Australia on Trial, a three-part ABC Television series featuring re-enactments of historical events. The episode of Australia on Trial in which Knobeloch appeared centred on the Myall Creek massacre, where he played magistrate Robert Scott.[2] Knobeloch appears as Texan Jim in The BBQ.[3] He plays the role of an American father on the Australian television comedy series Superwog.
Personal life[edit]
Knobeloch was formerly married to Beth Sullivan, an American film and television writer and producer, best known as the creator of the long-running CBS series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, in which Knobeloch appeared.[4] They have two children, Tess and Jack, who reside in northern California with their mother.
Knobeloch has been a permanent resident of Australia since 2001.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Predestination: Full Cast & Crew, IMDb. Accessed 4 March 2018.
- ^ "Australia on Trial: Episode Guide". Australian Television Information Archive. Retrieved 4 March 2018 – via australiantelevision.net.
- ^ "Australia's biggest entertainers to star in The BBQ". medianet.com.au. 23 January 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- ^ a b No. A126696: Sullivan Vs. Knobeloch, Court of Appeals, California, filed 8 July 2010. Retrieved from leagle.com 4 March 2018.