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His first wife Barbara was brutally assaulted and shot in their Greenwich Village apartment while protecting her son from an intruder. St. John was summoned offstage during a performance of Timons Of Athens at Shakespeare In The Park to be informed about what happened. He took his son and moved out of New York to Mississippi where they lived with his family.

Graduated in 1960 from Fordham University, in The Bronx, New York City. The campus is called Rose Hill, and Fig worked as cartoonist for the student humor magazine, "The Thorn [of Rose Hill]," along with satirist (and current IMDb biography writer) Bill Takacs.