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Following is a list of notable actors and actresses from Broadway musicals This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
By the time Tom Hanks made his Broadway debut he had already won two Oscars, but he was still slightly worried about the audience's reaction to his stage performance in the Nora Ephron play Lucky Guy.
Matthew Broderick (born March 21, 1962) [1] is an American actor. His roles include the Golden Globe–nominated portrayal of the title character in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), the voice of adult Simba in Disney's The Lion King (1994), and Leo Bloom in both the Broadway musical The Producers and its 2005 film adaptation.
Robbins completed her Broadway run in Gypsy as Mazeppa and standby for Tyne Daly as Mama Rose in 1991. In 1992, she made her first foray into screen acting as a guest star on Cheers . Throughout the course of the decade, she had roles in Family Album , The Home Court , Bless This House , Mother , Roseanne , The Last Days of Frankie the Fly ...
As the first Black man to play Clifford in "Cabaret" on Broadway, Ato Blankson-Wood rebuilds his role — based on author Christopher Isherwood — from scratch.
Morrow made his Broadway debut as a member of the original cast of Leader of the Pack, which also featured Broadway star Annie Golden. [2] He soon joined the cast of A Chorus Line and was a member of the show's 1990 closing cast. His next Broadway show would be as an original cast member of another Michael Bennett hit, Dreamgirls. He played ...
When it closed on January 13, 2002, it had run for 42 years and 17,162 performances, making it the world's longest-running musical. The current longest-running musical on Broadway is The Phantom of the Opera, which opened in 1988 and played its final performance in 2023. [129] M denotes a musical and P denotes a straight play.
Ben Crawford (born May 22, 1982) is an American singer and stage actor from Tucson, Arizona. He played the lead role of The Phantom in the Broadway production of The Phantom of the Opera for five years. He made his Broadway debut in 2007 in Les Misérables as the understudy for Jean Valjean and Javert.