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The Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical is an honor presented at the Tony Awards, a ceremony established in 1947 as the Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, to actors for quality leading roles in a musical play, whether a new production or a revival.
Christopher Plummer, age 88 (Best Supporting Actor, All the Money in the World, 2017) Oldest Best Actress winner. Jessica Tandy, age 80 (Driving Miss Daisy, 1989) Oldest Best Actress nominee. Emmanuelle Riva, age 85 (Amour, 2012) [27] [28] Oldest Best Actor nominee and winner. Anthony Hopkins, age 83 (The Father, 2020) Oldest Best Director winner
This list showcases the Primetime Emmy Award winners in the comedy program, drama program, variety program, and lead actors categories. In the early days of the Primetime Emmy Awards , categories awarded by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences changed year-to-year, causing irregularities in the continuity of the listed awards.
Actors have won Tony Awards for both Best Actor in a Play and Best Actor in a Musical for playing Cyrano de Bergerac: Jose Ferrer in Cyrano de Bergerac and Christopher Plummer in Cyrano. Donald Moffat was nominated for his performances in two different productions, Right You Are (If You Think You Are) and The Wild Duck, at the 21st Tony Awards.
Musical/Comedy Drama Actor Musical/Comedy Actor Drama Actress Musical/Comedy Actress Director 1951–1952 A Place in the Sun: An American in Paris: Fredric March, Death of a Salesman: Danny Kaye, On the Riviera: Jane Wyman, The Blue Veil: June Allyson, Too Young to Kiss: Laslo Benedek, Death of a Salesman: 1952–1953 The Greatest Show on Earth ...
The following is a list of musicals that have won the Tony Award or Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical. Highlighted shows are currently running on either Broadway or West End as of June 2024. Highlighted shows are currently running on either Broadway or West End as of June 2024.
This is a list of the tallest people, verified by Guinness World Records or other reliable sources. According to Guinness World Records, Robert Wadlow of the United States (1918–1940) was the tallest person in recorded history , measuring 272 cm (8 ft 11 in) at the time of his death.
Porter won the 2013 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role as Lola in Kinky Boots. He credits the part for "cracking open" his feminine side to confront toxic masculinity. [5] For the role, Porter also won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical and Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical.