Michael Jeter

About

Actor who won an Emmy Award for his portrayal of Herman Stiles in the sitcom Evening Shade. He also played roles in the films The Green Mile, The Polar Express, Waterworld, and Jurassic Park III. 

Before Fame

He attended the University of Memphis before starting his career. 

Trivia

In 1990, he won a Tony Award for his performance in the Broadway musical Grand Hotel. He was found dead in his home at the young age of 50.

Family Life

He was born to Virginia and William Claud Jeter.

Associated With

He appeared opposite Kevin Zegers in the 1997 family comedy Air Bud.