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Jonathan Banks: Biography

Jonathan Banks

Birth Name: Jonathan Ray Banks
Birth Place: Washington, D.C.
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 01/31/1947, Aquarius
Profession: Actor

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Jonathan Banks Fast Facts:

Mother worked for the CIA.
Was a big fan of Jerry Lewis as a kid.
Idol is actor Ralph Richardson.
Was a classmate of Kevin Kline at Indiana University, and they costarred in a school production of The Threepenny Opera.
In the mid-1970s taught drama to California prison inmates.
In May 1988, he was honored with a "Jonathan Banks Day" in Greenbelt, MD, and was named an honorary police officer.

Jonathan Banks Relationships:
Joanna Rae Banks Morgan - Daughter
Genara Gonzalez Cebian Banks - Wife
Rebecca Elena Banks - Daughter
Ruth Garcia - Stepdaughter
Marnie Fausch Banks - Ex-wife
Elena Adams Banks - Mother
Claudio Jon Henry Banks - Son
Jonathan Banks Awards:
1989 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - Nominee
2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
2012 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
College:
Attended Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

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