Known for:	A River Runs Through It, Nightbreed, Hellraiser: Inferno
Birthday:	23 April 1960, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Height:	6' 2" (1.88 m)

Graduate of York Suburban High School, York, Pennsylvania Brother of writer Hogan Sheffer. His favorite drink is White Lightning Cider. His hobbies are: photography, writing, and being outdoors. In 1975 at the age 15, began competing in regional and state high school drama competitions. In 1980 he moved to NYC at the urging of his girlfriend. But shortly after arriving he broke up with his girlfriend, lost his job and spent several weeks homeless - which included sleeping under the marble staircase in Grand Central Station. He later got back on his feet and found an agent and began getting acting jobs in commercials. In 1985 Sheffer suffered what he described as "a nervous breakdown" during which he was unable to leave his home for several months. In 1990 he claimed that he was previously diagnosed with cancer which subsequently went into remission after filming "A River Runs Through It". He went to East Stroudsburg State University in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania to play football, he was at college for two years before he dropped out to pursue acting. He has a daughter named Willow, that lives in Los Angeles and he goes back there as often as he can to spend time with her. His mom's name is Anna.

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