Gary Beach (born October 10, 1947) is an American actor, primarily in Broadway musical theatre.
Beach was born in Alexandria, Virginia and later went on to graduate from the North Carolina School of the Arts, the same school as Terrence Mann, his Beauty and the Beast costar.
Beach and his partner, Jeff Barnett, live in New York City.
His television credits include the 2003 Kennedy Center Honors, "Recording the Producers" (a documentary for PBS), ...
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Gary Beach (born October 10, 1947) is an American actor, primarily in Broadway musical theatre.
Beach was born in Alexandria, Virginia and later went on to graduate from the North Carolina School of the Arts, the same school as Terrence Mann, his Beauty and the Beast costar.
Beach and his partner, Jeff Barnett, live in New York City.
His television credits include the 2003 Kennedy Center Honors, "Recording the Producers" (a documentary for PBS), Queer as Folk, Murder, She Wrote, Cheers, Sisters, Arli$$, and Saved by the Bell.
He performed in the chorus of Les Misérables: The Complete Symphonic Recording.
A familiar and popular Broadway performer, Beach has had several notable career highlights, including creating the roles of Lumiere (Tony Award nominee) in Beauty and the Beast in 1994, and Roger DeBris in The Producers, for which he won the Tony in 2001. As Zaza/Albin in the 2004/5 revival of La Cage aux Folles, he earned another Tony nomination. Beach returned to his role as Roger...
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