John Voldstad

John Ole Voldstad (born February 20, 1951) is an American television and film actor best known for his role as one of the brothers Darryl on Newhart. He played "my other brother Darryl", the one with the curlier, lighter colored hair.

Life and career Born in Oslo, Norway, Voldstad moved with his mother to the United States when he was 10 months old, after his parents went their separate ways. His first role was in a play at age 8. After graduating from Birmingham High School in Van Nuys, California, Voldstad studied acting in London. Voldstad also continues to act and appear at conventions along with Papenfuss. Voldstad said, "I talk to him pretty regularly. Me and Tony are like brothers."

In 1990, Voldstad married Kellye Fowler in a ceremony attended by Linda Hamilton and his TV brothers along with 700 others. He has a son Christiaan, born in the early 1990s, who has made an oil painting of the three Newhart brothers.