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After having played George M. Cohan in the 1968 Broadway (New York) musical "George M!", he would often be invited to recreate the character by singing several of Cohan's songs at patriotic gatherings. See more trivia »
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Hide HideActor (66 titles)
2012 Nurse Jackie (TV series)
Dick Bobbitt
Day of the Iguana (2012) … Dick Bobbitt
 
2009 Grey's Anatomy (TV series)
Dr. Singer
New History (2009) … Dr. Singer
 
2009 Private Practice (TV series)
Dr. Alexander Ball
 
2008 Phineas and Ferb (TV series)
Beppo
 
2008 Choke
Phil
 
2007 Brothers & Sisters (TV series)
Dr. Jude Bar-Shalom
Love Is Difficult (2007) … Dr. Jude Bar-Shalom
 
2006 House M.D. (TV series)
Ezra Powell
Informed Consent (2006) … Ezra Powell
 
2005 Alias (TV series)
Another Mr. Sloane
Pandora (2005) … Another Mr. Sloane
 
2005 Crossing Jordan (TV series)
Carl Meisner, Amnesia Victim
Forget Me Not (2005) … Carl Meisner, Amnesia Victim
 
2003 Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV series)
Milton Winters
Cuba Libre (2003) … Milton Winters
 
2003 Oz (TV series)
Lemuel Idzik
Exeunt Omnes (2003) … Lemuel Idzik
Junkyard Dawgs (2003) … Lemuel Idzik
4giveness (2003) … Lemuel Idzik
 
2003 111 Gramercy Park (TV movie)
Hornsby
 
2001 Reaching Normal
Dr. Mensley
 
2001 Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)
Doc
The Gift (2001) … Doc
The Weight of the World (2001) … Doc
Forever (2001) … Doc
 
2001 Further Tales of the City (TV mini-series)
Guido
 
2001 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Ronald
Band of Angels (2001) … Ronald
 
2000 Dancer in the Dark
Oldrich Novy
 
1999-2000 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Dr. Nathan Seward / Gideon Banks
Simon Says (2000) … Gideon Banks
Essence of Life (1999) … Dr. Nathan Seward
 
1999 It's Like, You Know... (TV series)
Joel Grey
Twins (1999) … Joel Grey
 
1996 My Friend Joe
Simon
 
1995 Star Trek: Voyager (TV series)
Caylem
Resistance (1995) … Caylem
 
1995 The Dangerous
Flea
 
1995 Venus Rising
Jimmie
 
1992-1993 Brooklyn Bridge (TV series)
Jacob Prossman
 
1993 The Music of Chance
Willy Stone
 
1992 Just Deserts (TV movie)
Michael Price
 
1991 Kafka
Burgel
 
1991 Marilyn and Me (TV movie)
Johnny Hyde
 
1991 Dallas (TV series)
Adam
Conundrum (1991) … Adam
 
1991 Matlock (TV series)
Tommy DeLuca
The Critic (1991) … Tommy DeLuca
 
1987 Queenie (TV movie)
Aaron Diamond
 
1982 The Yeomen of the Guard (TV movie)
Jack Point
 
1976 The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Lowenstein
 
1976 Paddington Bear (TV series)
Host (recut USA version)
 
1974 'Twas the Night Before Christmas (TV short)
Joshua Trundle (voice)
 
1974 Man on a Swing
Franklin Wills
 
1974 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Various Characters
Episode #7.19 (1974) … Various Characters
 
1972 Man on a String (TV movie)
Big Joe Brown
 
1972 Rod Serling's Night Gallery (TV series)
Andrew MacBane (segment "There Aren't Any More MacBanes")
I'll Never Leave You - Ever/There Aren't Any More MacBanes (1972) … Andrew MacBane (segment "There Aren't Any More MacBanes")
 
1972 Cabaret
Master of Ceremonies
 
1971 Ironside (TV series)
Mike Yeager
Killing at the Track (1971) … Mike Yeager
 
1970 George M! (TV movie)
George M. Cohan
 
1966 Vacation Playhouse (TV series)
Freddy Rockefeller
My Lucky Penny (1966) … Freddy Rockefeller
 
1960-1961 Lawman (TV series)
Owny O'Reilly
 
1961 Come September
Beagle
 
1961 77 Sunset Strip (TV series)
Joey Kellogg
Open and Close in One (1961) … Joey Kellogg
 
1961 Westinghouse Playhouse (TV series)
Herbie
Nanette's Teenage Suitor (1961) … Herbie
 
1960 Surfside 6 (TV series)
Willy
The Clown (1960) … Willy
 
1960 The Ann Sothern Show (TV series)
Billy Wilton
Billy (1960) … Billy Wilton
 
1960 Bronco (TV series)
Runt Bowles
The Masquerade (1960) … Runt Bowles
 
1959 Maverick (TV series)
Billy The Kid
Full House (1959) … Billy The Kid
 
1958 Little Women (TV movie)
Theodore Laurence (segment "Laurie")
 
1958 The Court of Last Resort (TV series)
Floyd Todd
The Todd-Loomis Case (1958) … Floyd Todd
 
1957 December Bride (TV series)
Jimmy
The Golf Lesson (1957) … Jimmy
Mean Grandfather (1957) … Jimmy
Vallee's Protege (1957) … Jimmy
 
1957 Calypso Heat Wave
Alex Nash
 
1957 Telephone Time (TV series)
Ray
The Intruder (1957) … Ray
 
1956 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
Jack
Jack and the Beanstalk (1956) … Jack
 
1956 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Jack
Episode #2.8 (1956) … Jack
 
1954 Ponds Theater (TV series)
 
1952 About Face
Bender
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (12 titles)
2010 Willkommen Österreich (TV series)
Episode #1.96 (2010) (performer: "Money, Money" - uncredited)
 
2003 Great Performances (TV series)
Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003) (performer: "Wilkommen")
 
2000 Dancer in the Dark (performer: "IN THE MUSICALS, PART 2")
 
1998 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV documentary) (performer: "Willkommen Cabaret", "New York, New York")
 
1995 The Fantasticks (performer: "Never Say No", "The Abduction Song", "Happy Ending", "This Plum Is Too Ripe")
 
1976 The Muppet Show (TV series)
Joel Grey (1976) (performer: "Willkommen Welcome", "Razzle Dazzle")
 
1974 'Twas the Night Before Christmas (TV short) (performer: "Even a Miracle Needs a Hand")
 
1974 The 28th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie) (performer: "George M! Medley")
 
1972 Cabaret (performer: "Money, Money", "Willkommen" "Welcome", "Two Ladies", "If You Could See Her", "Tiller Girls")
 
1969 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Broadway's Best: 1969 (1969) (performer: "Wilkommen", "You're A Grand Old Flag/Mary/Yankee Doodle Dandy")
 
1967 The 21st Annual Tony Awards (TV movie) (performer: "Wilkommen")
 
1956 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
Jack and the Beanstalk (1956) (performer: "This Is The One", "Sweet World", "Twelve Feet Tall", "Looka Me")
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2009 The Yellow Brick Road and Beyond (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
2003 Let Freedom Sing! The Story of 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
1997 Cabaret: A Legend in the Making (video documentary short) (acknowledgment)
 
Show ShowSelf (94 titles)
2013 Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2012 Working in the Theatre (TV series)
Himself
 
2012 iN Deep (TV series documentary)
Himself
Broadway (2012) … Himself
 
2011 The 65th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter & Nominee: Best Direction of a Play
 
2009 Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's (video documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's (video documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The Yellow Brick Road and Beyond (video documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
 
2009 Mr. Prince (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (video documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV series documentary)
Himself / Emcee / Emcee (in 'Cabaret')
Putting It Together: 1980-Present (2004) … Himself
Tradition: 1957-1979 (2004) … Himself/Emcee (in 'Cabaret')
Give My Regards to Broadway: 1893-1927 (2004) … Himself/Emcee
 
2004 Wicked: The Road to Broadway (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 The 58th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter & Performer
 
2003 The 100 Greatest Musicals (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Let Freedom Sing! The Story of 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' (video documentary short)
Himself - Actor
 
1997-2003 Great Performances (TV series)
Himself
Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003) … Himself (also archive footage)
 
2003 The 75th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Past Winner
 
2002 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
Liza Minnelli (2002) … Himself
 
2002 The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' (documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Choreography: Creating Vincent Paterson's Dance Sequences (video documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1998 NY TV: By the People Who Made It - Part I & II (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 The 70th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Past Winner
 
1997 The 51st Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1997 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 18 March 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 The 53rd Presidential Inaugural Gala: An American Journey (TV special)
Himself - Cast of 'Chicago'
 
1997 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 9 January 1997 (1997) … Himself - Guest
 
1997 Cabaret: A Legend in the Making (video documentary short)
Himself - 'Master of Ceremonies'
 
1993 The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
 
1992 La festa de l'espectacle (TV movie)
Himself
 
1992 Street Scenes: New York on Film (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1992 The Player
Himself
 
1991 The Infinite Voyage (TV series documentary)
Narrator - 'A Taste of Health'
 
1991 The 45th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Actress/Actor in a Musical
 
1990 Night of 100 Stars III (TV movie)
Himself
 
1988 The 42nd Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1987 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Himself
 
1987 Cooking with Wolfgang Puck (video)
Himself
 
1987 A.M. Los Angeles (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 9 June 1987 (1987) … Himself
 
1986 Liberty Weekend (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1986 All-Star Salute to Ford's Theater (TV movie)
Himself
 
1986 The 43rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
 
1986 Christmas at Radio City Music Hall (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1982 Alice (TV series)
Himself
Joel Grey Saves the Day (1982) … Himself
Alice at the Palace (1982) … Himself
 
1982 The 54th Annual Academy Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
 
1982 Night of 100 Stars (TV special)
Himself
 
1981 Portrait of Marvin Hamlisch (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1980 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 March 1980 (1980) … Himself
 
1980 Charlie Chaplin: The Little Tramp (TV documentary)
Himself - Host and Narrator
 
1979 Camera Three (TV series)
Himself
Portrait of Marvin Hamlisch (1979) … Himself
 
1976 The Muppet Show (TV series)
Himself
Joel Grey (1976) … Himself (uncredited)
 
1976 The 48th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
 
1976 The Bell Telephone Jubilee (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1964-1974 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Actor / Himself / Himself - Co-Host
Episode dated 27 December 1974 (1974) … Himself - Co-Host/Actor
Episode dated 20 April 1964 (1964) … Himself
 
1974 The 28th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1974 The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself / Various Characters
Episode #4.22 (1974) … Himself/Various Characters
 
1973 It's Lulu (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.4 (1973) … Himself
 
1973 Don't Call Me Mama Anymore (TV special)
Special Guest Star
 
1968-1973 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode dated 7 September 1973 (1973) … Himself
Episode dated 25 May 1973 (1973) … Himself
Episode dated 9 March 1973 (1973) … Himself
Episode dated 9 September 1970 (1970) … Himself
Episode dated 8 August 1968 (1968) … Himself - Guest
 
1973 The 45th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
 
1972 The Julie Andrews Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.14 (1972) … Himself
Episode #1.9 (1972) … Himself
 
1972 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.6 (1972) … Himself
 
1972 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Guest Appearance
Episode dated 8 May 1972 (1972) … Guest Appearance
 
1972 The 26th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1972 The 44th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Original Song
 
1970-1972 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.113 (1972) … Himself
Episode #2.170 (1970) … Himself
 
1972 Stand Up and Cheer (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.18 (1972) … Himself
 
1972 The Recreation of an Era (documentary short)
Himself
 
1970 The Engelbert Humperdinck Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.17 (1970) … Himself
Episode #2.4 (1970) … Himself
 
1970 An Evening with Burt Bacharach (TV movie)
Himself
 
1969 This Is Tom Jones (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #2.12 (1969) … Himself
 
1967-1969 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
George M. Cohan - scene from 'George M' / Himself / Himself - Audience Bow / …
Episode #22.29 (1969) … Himself
Episode #21.36 (1968) … George M. Cohan - scene from 'George M'
Episode #21.33 (1968) … Himself - Audience Bow
Episode #21.15 (1967) … Singer
 
1969 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
Broadway's Best: 1969 (1969) … Himself
 
1968 The Joan Rivers Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.3 (1968) … Himself
 
1966-1967 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 9 November 1967 (1967) … Himself
Episode dated 3 February 1966 (1966) … Himself
 
1967 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
Episode #2.6 (1967) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
1967 Our Place (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #1.7 (1967) … Himself - Guest
 
1967 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Guest Panelist
Episode dated 30 July 1967 (1967) … Himself - Guest Panelist
Episode dated 18 June 1967 (1967) … Himself - Guest Panelist
 
1967 The 21st Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Performer and Nominee: Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
 
1964 Missing Links (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 April 1964 (1964) … Himself
 
1964 Get the Message (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 April 1964 (1964) … Himself
 
1957 The Pat Boone-Chevy Showroom (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.8 (1957) … Himself
Episode #1.6 (1957) … Himself
Episode #1.5 (1957) … Himself
 
1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.3 (1956) … Himself
 
1955 Frankie Laine Time (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.6 (1955) … Himself
 
1951-1954 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Dancer / Himself - Singer
Friar's Frolics (1954) … Himself - Singer/Dancer
Episode #3.18 (1953) … Himself - Singer/Dancer
Episode #1.38 (1951) … Himself - Singer/Dancer
Episode #1.30 (1951) … Himself - Singer/Dancer
 
1952 The U.S. Royal Showcase (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.1 (1952) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
2008 Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2004 Dallas Reunion: Return to Southfork (TV documentary)
Adam the Devil (uncredited)
 
2001 On the Edge (TV movie)
Dr. Mensley (segment "Reaching Normal")
 
1994 Matlock (TV series)
 
1986 The 58th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
 

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Stage: Appeared in "Wicked" on Broadway. Musical. See more »

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Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Trivia:

After having played George M. Cohan in the 1968 Broadway (New York) musical "George M!", he would often be invited to recreate the character by singing several of Cohan's songs at patriotic gatherings. See more »

Star Sign:

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