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Franchot Tone Franchot Tone
Franchot Tone (February 27, 1905 – September 18, 1968) was an American actor. He was born Stanislaus Pascal Franchot Tone in Niagara Falls, New York, the youngest son of Dr. Frank Jerome Tone, the wealthy president of the Carborundum Company, and...
  The Age of Innocence 1928  
Rene Augesen     Hedda Hedda Gabler    
Anthony Fusco     Jorgen Tesman Hedda Gabler    
Sharon Lockwood     Juliane Tesman Hedda Gabler    
Finnerty Steeves     Thea Elvsted Hedda Gabler    
Jack Willis     Commissioner Brack Hedda Gabler    
Stephen Barker Turner  
Stephen Barker Turner (born June 27, 1968) is an American actor. Barker is a Juilliard Drama School graduate from St. Louis, Missouri. After starring in numerous stage productions, he made his film debut in Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2. He has a...
Ejlert Lovborg Hedda Gabler    
Barbara Oliver     Berte Hedda Gabler    
Jon Lee  
Jonathan Lee (born 26 April 1982) is a former member of the late 1990s and early 2000s pop group S Club 7 (later S Club) which split in April 2003. He was the youngest member. The group also starred in a number of their own TV sitcoms, playing...
Marius Les Misérables 2003 2004
Jon Lee  
Jonathan Lee (born 26 April 1982) is a former member of the late 1990s and early 2000s pop group S Club 7 (later S Club) which split in April 2003. He was the youngest member. The group also starred in a number of their own TV sitcoms, playing...
  Love Shack 2005 2005
Pamela Reed  
Pamela Reed (born April 2, 1949) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known as playing Ruth Powers in various episodes of TV's The Simpsons and playing Arnold Schwarzenegger's hypoglycemic partner in the 1990 movie Kindergarten Cop. She...
Stevie Edward Albee's The Goat or Who is Sylvia?    
Don R. McManus     Martin Edward Albee's The Goat or Who is Sylvia?    
Charles Shaw Robinson     Ross Edward Albee's The Goat or Who is Sylvia?    
Joseph Parks     Billy Edward Albee's The Goat or Who is Sylvia?    
Bill Pullman Bill Pullman by David Shankbone
William James "Bill" Pullman (born December 17, 1953) is an American film, television, and stage actor. Pullman was born in Hornell, New York, the son of Johanna (née Blaas), a nurse, and James Pullman, a physician. His father's family descends from...
Martin The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? Feb 16, 2002 Sep 1, 2002
Mercedes Ruehl Mercedes Ruehl
Mercedes J. Ruehl (born February 28, 1948) is an American theater, television and film actress. Ruehl was born in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City. Her father was an FBI agent and her mother, also named Mercedes, was a school teacher. She was...
Stevie The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? Feb 16, 2002 Sep 1, 2002
Jeffrey Carlson  
Jeffrey Carlson (born June 23, 1975 in Long Beach, California) is a Broadway, film, television actor and singer, best known for his role as the transgender Zarf/Zoe on the long-running daytime soap opera All My Children. Carlson debuted on Broadway...
Billy The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?    
Stephen Rowe     Ross The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?    
Nancy Illig     W1 Spiel (world premiere)    
Sigfrid Pfeiffer     W2 Spiel (world premiere)    
Gerhard Winter     M Spiel (world premiere)    
Mehdi Bajestani Mehdi Bajestani in The Unexpected Man,
Mehdi Bajestani (مهدی بجستانی in Persian), (born April 1974) is an Iranian actor member of the Naqshineh Theatre group.
Lucky Waiting for Godot    
Robin Williams Robin Williams
Robin McLaurim Williams (born July 21, 1951) is an American actor and comedian. Rising to fame with his role as the alien Mork in the TV series Mork and Mindy, and later stand up comedy work, Williams has performed in many feature films since 1980....
Estragon Waiting for Godot    
Bert Lahr Bert Lahr in the 1930s
Bert Lahr (August 13, 1895 – December 4, 1967) was a Tony Award-winning American actor and comedian. Lahr is best remembered today for his role as the Cowardly Lion and the farmworker Zeke in the classic 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz, but was well...
Estragon Waiting for Godot    
Charles Nelson Reilly Charles Nelson Reilly
Charles Nelson Reilly (January 13, 1931 – May 25, 2007) was an American actor, comedian, director and drama teacher known for his comedic roles in movies, children's television, animated cartoons, and as a panelist on the game show Match Game....
  How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying    
Charles Nelson Reilly Charles Nelson Reilly
Charles Nelson Reilly (January 13, 1931 – May 25, 2007) was an American actor, comedian, director and drama teacher known for his comedic roles in movies, children's television, animated cartoons, and as a panelist on the game show Match Game....
  Hello, Dolly!    
Donna Hanover Donnahanover2
Donna Hanover (born February 13 , 1950) is an American journalist, radio and television personality, television producer, and actress, who appears on WOR radio in New York City and who also appears on the Food Network. From 1994 through 2001 she was...
  The Vagina Monologues    
Mala Powers Actress Mala Powers in City That Never Sleeps
Mary Ellen "Mala" Powers (December 20, 1931 – June 11, 2007) was an American film actress. She was born in San Francisco, California. In 1940 her family moved to Los Angeles. Her father was an executive with United Press. In the summer of her...
  Mr Shaw goes to Hollywood 2003  
Gwen Verdon GwenVerdon.jpg
Gwenyth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer who won 4 Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances. With flaming red hair and an endearing quaver in her voice, Verdon was considered the...
  Show Boat    
Gwen Verdon GwenVerdon.jpg
Gwenyth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer who won 4 Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances. With flaming red hair and an endearing quaver in her voice, Verdon was considered the...
  Can-Can 1953  
Gwen Verdon GwenVerdon.jpg
Gwenyth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer who won 4 Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances. With flaming red hair and an endearing quaver in her voice, Verdon was considered the...
  Damn Yankees 1955  
Gwen Verdon GwenVerdon.jpg
Gwenyth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer who won 4 Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances. With flaming red hair and an endearing quaver in her voice, Verdon was considered the...
  New Girl in Town 1957  
Gwen Verdon GwenVerdon.jpg
Gwenyth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer who won 4 Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances. With flaming red hair and an endearing quaver in her voice, Verdon was considered the...
  Redhead 1959  
Gwen Verdon GwenVerdon.jpg
Gwenyth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer who won 4 Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances. With flaming red hair and an endearing quaver in her voice, Verdon was considered the...
Charity Sweet Charity 1966  
Gwen Verdon GwenVerdon.jpg
Gwenyth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer who won 4 Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances. With flaming red hair and an endearing quaver in her voice, Verdon was considered the...
Roxie Hart Chicago 1975  
Gwen Verdon GwenVerdon.jpg
Gwenyth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer who won 4 Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances. With flaming red hair and an endearing quaver in her voice, Verdon was considered the...
  Dancin' 1978  
Gwen Verdon GwenVerdon.jpg
Gwenyth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer who won 4 Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances. With flaming red hair and an endearing quaver in her voice, Verdon was considered the...
  Alive and Kicking 1950  
Gwen Verdon GwenVerdon.jpg
Gwenyth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer who won 4 Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances. With flaming red hair and an endearing quaver in her voice, Verdon was considered the...
  Children! Children! 1972  
Ann Reinking  
Ann Reinking (born November 10, 1949) is an American actress, dancer, and choreographer. She is well known for her creative and personal association with choreographer Bob Fosse. Reinking was born in Seattle, Washington where she originally trained...
  A Chorus Line    
Ann Reinking  
Ann Reinking (born November 10, 1949) is an American actress, dancer, and choreographer. She is well known for her creative and personal association with choreographer Bob Fosse. Reinking was born in Seattle, Washington where she originally trained...
  Over Here!    
Ann Reinking  
Ann Reinking (born November 10, 1949) is an American actress, dancer, and choreographer. She is well known for her creative and personal association with choreographer Bob Fosse. Reinking was born in Seattle, Washington where she originally trained...
  Dancin'    
Ann Reinking  
Ann Reinking (born November 10, 1949) is an American actress, dancer, and choreographer. She is well known for her creative and personal association with choreographer Bob Fosse. Reinking was born in Seattle, Washington where she originally trained...
  Sweet Charity    
Bob Fosse Bob Fosse, early promotional image
Robert Louis “Bob” Fosse (June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American musical theater choreographer and director, screenwriter and film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction. He...
  Call Me Mister 1947  
Bob Fosse Bob Fosse, early promotional image
Robert Louis “Bob” Fosse (June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American musical theater choreographer and director, screenwriter and film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction. He...
  Make mine Manhattan 1948  
Bob Fosse Bob Fosse, early promotional image
Robert Louis “Bob” Fosse (June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American musical theater choreographer and director, screenwriter and film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction. He...
  Dance me a song 1950  
Bob Fosse Bob Fosse, early promotional image
Robert Louis “Bob” Fosse (June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American musical theater choreographer and director, screenwriter and film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction. He...
  Billion Dollar Baby 1951  
Bob Fosse Bob Fosse, early promotional image
Robert Louis “Bob” Fosse (June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American musical theater choreographer and director, screenwriter and film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction. He...
  Pal Joey 1952  
Dave Auerbach     Antonio Vivaldi The Red Priest of Venice    
Elizabeth Marks     Signora Rossani The Red Priest of Venice    
Katherine McDowell     Paolina Trevisana The Red Priest of Venice    
Taron C. Hensley     Prince Philip of Hesse-Darmstadt The Red Priest of Venice    
Scott Nordquist     Fredric The Red Priest of Venice    
Elizabeth Levinson     Anna Girò The Red Priest of Venice    
Johnny Galecki Galecki, Johnny (FMC)
John Mark "Johnny" Galecki (born April 30, 1975) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as David Healy in the sitcom Roseanne, Rusty Griswold in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, and as Leonard Hofstadter, Ph.D, in the CBS sitcom...
Alex The Little Dog Laughed    
Frances Fisher Frances Fisher
Frances Fisher (born 11 May 1952) is a British-born American actress who has appeared in such films as Unforgiven, Titanic, and Gone in Sixty Seconds. Fisher was born in Milford on Sea, Hampshire, England, daughter of Olga (née Moen), a homemaker,...
  Finishing the Picture Nov 2004  
Alan Tudyk Alan Tudyk 2
Alan Wray Tudyk (born March 16, 1971) is an American actor known for his roles as Simon in the black comedy Death at a Funeral, as Steve the Pirate in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, as Sonny in the sci-fi drama I, Robot, as Hoban "Wash" Washburne...
Benny Epic Proportions 1999  
Rodrigo Santacruz Rodrigo Santacruz - Cara (Mini).JPG
Mexican actor and writer of Mexican and Colombian descent.Actor y escritor mexicano de descendencia mexicana y colombiana.
Damián La boda Dec 2004 Dec 2004
    Karmanghia The Strip 2002 2002
Rodrigo Santacruz Rodrigo Santacruz - Cara (Mini).JPG
Mexican actor and writer of Mexican and Colombian descent.Actor y escritor mexicano de descendencia mexicana y colombiana.
Dostoyevsky The Strip 2002 2002
Rodrigo Santacruz Rodrigo Santacruz - Cara (Mini).JPG
Mexican actor and writer of Mexican and Colombian descent.Actor y escritor mexicano de descendencia mexicana y colombiana.
Karmanghia The Strip 2002 2002
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