Gordon Stanley (actor)
Gordon Stanley (born December 20, 1951, Boston, Massachusetts, United States) is an American stage actor.
Gordon Stanley  | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 20, 1951 (age 69) Boston, Massachusetts, United States  | 
| Nationality | American | 
| Education | Brown University[1] | 
| Occupation | Actor, singer, musician | 
| Years active | 1969–present | 
Theatre career
    
His first professional stage appearance came in a production of Richard III at the Court Theatre in Chicago in 1969. His Off-Broadway debut came in 1977 in Lyrical and Satirical. His Broadway debut was in 1980 in the musical Onward Victoria.[2]
Stanley has performed in numerous Broadway shows, including Ragtime, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Beauty and the Beast, and Cabaret.
Personal life
    
Stanley married Renee Lutz, a stage manager on May 18, 1980.[2]
Filmography
    
Stanley has sung in the animated musical films Beauty and the Beast, Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Aladdin and the King of Thieves.
Stage credits
    
    Broadway
    
- Onward Victoria (1980) -- as Fleming
 - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1982) -- as Jacob
 - Into the Light (1986) -- as Signor Bocciarelli
 - Teddy & Alice (1987) -- as Elihu Root
 - Meet Me in St. Louis (1989) -- as Dr. Bond/Ensemble
 - Beauty and the Beast (1994) -- as Bookseller/Monsieur D'Arque/Townsperson/Enchanted Object
 - Ragtime (1998) -- as Reporter/Trolley Conductor/Charles S. Whitman/Ensemble
 - Cabaret (1998) -- as Herr Schultz (replacement)
 
Off-Broadway
    
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1981) -- as Jacob
 - Diamonds (1984) -- as Men
 - Moby Dick (1986) -- as Peleg/ Captain of Rachel
 - Who Does She Think She Is? (1987)
 - All's Well That Ends Well (2006) -- as Reynaldo/Street Singer
 - Take Me Along (2008) -- as Dave McComber
 - Flamingo Court (2009) -- N/A
 - White Woman Street (2010) -- as Mo Mason
 - Lies My Father Told Me (2013) -- as Mr. Baumgarten / Proprietor
 
Regional and national tours
    
- Under Milkwood (1970) -- as First Voice (Court Theatre (Chicago)|Court Theatre)
 - A Midsummer Night's Dream (opera) (1976) -- as Puck (Curtis Opera Theatre)
 - Annie (1978) -- Harold Ickes (National Tour)
 - Allegro (1978) --as Charlie (Equity Library Theatre)
 - Carousel (1980) -- as Mr. Snow (Coachlight Theatre)
 - Fiddler on the Roof (1981) -- as Motel (Artpark Theatre)
 - A Little Night Music (1981) -- as Mr. Erlanson (York Theatre)
 - The Desert Song (1981) -- as Sid el Kar (Light Opera of Manhattan)
 - Two on the Isles (1981) -- as Rodney (Actors' Holiday)
 - My Fair Lady (1983) -- as Freddy (Theatre of the Stars)
 - Sullivan and Gilbert (1984) -- as Courtice Pounds (Stage Arts Theatre Company)
 - Elizabeth and Essex (1984) -- as Cecil (York Theatre)
 - Red, Hot and Blue (1984) -- Fingers (Equity Library Theatre)
 - Lightin' Out (1992) -- (Judith Anderson Theatre)[3]
 - Funny Girl (2003) -- as Keeney/Mr. Rinaldi (Barrington Stage Company)[4]
 - Show Boat (2008) -- as Cap'n Andy (North Shore Music Theatre)[5]
 - The Crucible (2010) -- as Giles Corey(Barrington Stage Company)[6]
 - 1776 (2013) -- as Stephen Hopkins (Pittsburgh Public Theater)[1][7]
 - Much Ado About Nothing (2013) -- (Barrington Stage Company)[8]
 
References
    
- "News/Blog — STEPHEN WILDE". Stephenwilde.tv. Archived from the original on 2015-02-18. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
 - "Gordon Stanley Biography (1951-)". Filmreference.com. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
 - "New York Magazine - Google Books". 1992-12-14. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
 - "Funny Girl, a CurtainUp Berkshire review". Curtainup.com. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
 - "North Shore Music Theatre - Show Boat - Cast & Crew". Nsmt.org. Archived from the original on 2011-01-05. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
 - "Arthur Miller's The Crucible directed by Julianne Boyd - a Triumph for the Barrington Stage Company - The Berkshire Review for the Arts | The Berkshire Review for the Arts". Berkshirereview.net. 2010-10-23. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
 - "Pittsburgh Public Theater : 1776 - A Musical Play" (PDF). Ppt.org. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
 - "Fuse Theater Review: Barrington Stage Company Serves up a Lavish "Much Ado"". The Arts Fuse. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
 
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