![]() ![]() However, the film was canceled due to objections by the creators of the movie Jaws. In 1979, Bumpass was cast as the leading role in a National Lampoon film to be called Jaws 3, People 0 in which he would have a love scene with Bo Derek. That same year, he appeared in the TV special Disco Beaver from Outer Space for HBO. In 1977 he won a role in the National Lampoon's music and comedy road show That's Not Funny, That's Sick and toured with them until 1978. He graduated from A-State in 1976, and when encouraged by an A-State professor to consider professional theater, he went to New York in June 1977. While at KAIT, he also wrote, produced, and performed in a late-night comedy program called Mid-Century Nonsense Festival Featuring Kumquat Theater. ![]() ![]() He worked at the campus radio station and also at Jonesboro's Raycom Media owned ABC-affiliated television station, KAIT-TV, where he had multiple duties as announcer, film processor, cameraman, audio technician, and technical director. He attended Arkansas State University where he majored in radio–TV and minored in theater. He attended Little Rock Central High School where he received his first training in theater. Bumpass was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas on November 20, 1951. ![]()
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