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He won a "Best Actor" Tony in 1975 for "Shenandoah".

Father of actor JD Cullum.

Nominated for Tony award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for role in "Urinetown", May 2002.

A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Cullum also was a standout tennis player, winning the 1951 Southeastern Conference doubles championship with Bill Davis.

Has won two Tony Awards as Best Actor (Musical): in 1975 for "Shenandoah," and in 1978 for "On the Twentieth Century." He also has two other nominations in the same category: in 1966 for "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever," and in 2002 for "Urinetown: The Musical.".

Played Bernard Cardinal Law in Michael Murphy's play "Sin (A Cardinal Deposed)," about the sex abuse scandal in the Boston Archdiocese.

He was nominated for a 1973 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Guest Artist for his performance in "The Lady's Not for Burning" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.

John Cullum was nominated for the 2007 Tony Award (New York City) for Supporting or Features Actor in a Musical for "110 in the Shade".

Where Are They Now

(2003) Starring on Broadway in Urinetown The Musical.

(May 2007) Presently featured in the Roundabout Theatre production of "110 in the Shade" on Broadway.

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