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André De Shields
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André De Shields was born on 12 January 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is an actor, known for
tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
,
Extreme Measures (1996)
and
The Wiz (1983)
.
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Won 1 Primetime Emmy
2 wins total
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Known for
tick, tick... BOOM!
7.5
'Sunday' Legend #2
2021
Extreme Measures
6.2
Teddy Dolson
1996
The Wiz
6.9
Video
The Wiz
1983
John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch
7.3
TV Movie
The Tutor
2019
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Self
33
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1
The Entertainer
Horacio
Post-production
Short
Previous
30
And Just Like That...
5.7
TV Series
Gene
2023
1 episode
Uncoupled
7.0
TV Series
Jack
2022
3 episodes
Blue Bloods
7.7
TV Series
Mitchell
2022
1 episode
tick, tick... BOOM!
7.5
'Sunday' Legend #2
2021
The Sixth Reel
6.4
Gavin Plimsoll
2021
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.1
TV Series
Keys
2014–2021
2 episodes
New Amsterdam
8.0
TV Series
Dale Rustin
2021
1 episode
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical
6.3
Video
Anton Ego
2021
Katy Keene
6.2
TV Series
Chubby
2020
4 episodes
Almost Family
6.5
TV Series
Wyndham
2020
1 episode
John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch
7.3
TV Movie
The Tutor
2019
Chloe and Theo
5.7
Mr. Sweet
(as Andre De Shields)
2015
The Backseat
6.7
Mr. Davies
2014
The Inheritance
2.8
Uncle Grady
2011
Bruce's Garden
8.2
Short
Jack Reynolds
2011
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Previous
8
Beyond Tragedies
Short
performer: "Road to Hell (Reprise)", "Wait for Me (Reprise)"
2022
tick, tick... BOOM!
7.5
performer: "Sunday"
2021
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical
6.3
Video
performer: "Ratatouille", "Ego's Flashback"
2021
Katy Keene
6.2
TV Series
performer: "Try"
2020
1 episode
John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch
7.3
TV Movie
performer: "Algebra Song!"
2019
The 73rd Annual Tony Awards
6.1
TV Special
performer: "Wait for Me"
2019
The 55th Annual Tony Awards
6.9
TV Special
performer: "Let It Go"
2001
The 32nd Annual Tony Awards
7.1
TV Special
Soundtrack
("Ladies Who Sing with the Band")
1978
Videos
3
Trailer 2:02
Chloe & Theo
Trailer 1:28
Prison
Trailer 2:02
CHLOE & THEO Official Trailer
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Alternative names
Andre De Shields
Born
January 12
,
1946
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Played the Wiz on Broadway in 1974 and in the 1993 revival of The Wiz.
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He played the original Wiz in "The Wiz" on 1970s Broadway.
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