Birth Name: John Victor Shea III
Place of Birth: North Conway, New Hampshire
Date of Birth: April 14, 1949
Ethnicity:
*Irish (father)
*German (mother)
John Shea is an American actor and director. He is the son of Elizabeth Mary (Fuller) and Dr. John Victor Shea.
John’s paternal grandparents were John Victor Shea and Mabel H. Burke. Mabel’s mother was Canadian.
John’s maternal grandparents were Marcus Anthony Fuller (the son of Franz Joseph Fuller and Marta/Martha Nesser) and Adelaide Dorothy Renson (the daughter of James J. Renson and Mary A. Hanneweffer/Hughes). Marcus was born in New York, to German parents. James was born in New York, to a German father. Mary was born in New York, to German parents.
Sources: John’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
John’s maternal grandfather, Marcus Anthony Fuller, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
John’s maternal grandmother, Adelaide Dorothy Renson, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org