Background
Niesen, James Louis was born on February 15, 1946 in St. Louis. Son of James Louis and Emily Elise (Brennecke) Niesen.
Niesen, James Louis was born on February 15, 1946 in St. Louis. Son of James Louis and Emily Elise (Brennecke) Niesen.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1968. Master of Fine Arts, Ohio University, 1974.
Actor, Stage South, Columbia, South Carolina., 1974-1975; actor, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, 1977-1978; actor, Geva Theater, Rochester, New York, 1978-1979; freelance director, 1980-1983; stage manager, Roundabout Theater, New York, 1982-1983; artistic director, Irondale Ensemble Project, New York, since 1983. Panelist New York Foundation on the Arts, New York, 1988-1989.
Member Actor's Equity Association.