- (1947 - 1981) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1947) Stage Play: Heads or Tails. Written by H.J. Lengsfelder and Ervin Drake. Scenic Design by Watson Barratt. Costume Design by Alice Gibson. Lighting Design by Leo Kerz. Directed by Edward F. Cline. Cort Theatre: 2 May 1947- 31 May 1947 (35 performances). Cast: Richard Barron (as "Humperdinck"), Lulu Belle Clarke (as "Amy"), Jean Cobb (as "Alice Milford"), Frank De Kova (as "Senor Costamara"), Joseph Graham (as "Ernest Milford"), Anthony Gray (as "Mr. Green"), Werner Klemperer (as "Eric Petersen") [Broadway debut], Lucie Lancaster (as "Marion Gilmore") [Broadway debut], Audra Lindley (as "Helen Sheldon"), Paul Lipson (as "McNulty") [Broadway debut], Jed Prouty (as "Philip McGill"), Gregory Robbins (as "Frank Jones"), Joseph Silver (as "Burton Snead"), Ralph Simone (as "Barney McGill"), Les Tremayne (as "Cornelius T. Sheldon") [Broadway debut], Lelah Tyler (as "Mrs. Warren"). Produced by Your Theatre Inc. and H.J. Lengsfelder.
- (1951) Stage Play: Remains to Be Seen. Comedy.
- (1952) Stage Play: I've Got Sixpence. Written by John Van Druten. Production Design by Boris Aronson. Directed by John Van Druten. Ethel Barrymore Theatre: 2 Dec 1952- 20 Dec 1952 (23 performances). Cast: Patricia Collinge (as "Mrs. Entwhistle"), Vicki Cummings (as "Doreen"), Lois Holmes (as "Carolyn"), Viveca Lindfors (as "Inez Cabral"), Paul Lipson (as "Dr. Ozmunian"), Edmond O'Brien (as "Peter Tyndall"), Bertram Thorn (as "Robert Gallagher"). Produced by Gertrude Macy and Walter Starcke.
- (1953) Stage Play: Carnival in Flanders. Musical comedy. Music by Jimmy Van Heusen. Lyrics by Johnny Burke. Based on the 1935 film Carnival in Flanders (1935) directed by Jacques Feyder, written by Charles Spaak, Robert A. Stemmle and Bernard Zimmer. Musical Director: Harold Hastings. Music orchestrated by Don Walker. Vocal arrangements by Elie Siegmaster. Dance Music for "Plundering of the Town" by Roger Adams. Dance Music for "Carnival Ballet" by John Morris. Dance Music for "Spanish Dance" by Elie Siegmaster. Carnival Ballet and Musical Numbers Staged by Helen Tamiris. Scenic Design by Oliver Smith. Costume Design by Lucinda Ballard. Assistant to Miss Ballard: Florence Klotz. Directed by Preston Sturges [final Broadway credit]. New Century Theatre: 8 Sep 1953- 12 Sep 1953 (6 performances). Cast: Produced by Paula Stone, Michael Sloane, Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van Heusen.
- (1955) Stage Play: The Vamp. Musical comedy. Book by John La Touche and Sam Locke. Based on a story by John La Touche; Music by James Mundy. Lyrics by John La Touche. Musical Director: Milton Rosenstock. Vocal arrangements by Milton Rosenstock. Music orchestrated by James Mundy; Incidental music by Jack Pfeiffer. Choreographed by Robert Alton. Directed by David Alexander. Winter Garden Theatre: 10 Nov 1955- 31 Dec 1955 (60 performances). Produced by Oscar S. Lerman, Martin Cohen and Alexander Carson. Associate Producer: Manuel D. Herbert.
- (1956) Stage Play: Bells Are Ringing. Musical comedy. Material adaption by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Music by Jule Styne. Musical Director: Milton Rosenstock. Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett. Vocal arrangements and direction by Herbert Greene and Buster Davis. Dance arrangements by John Morris. Incidental music by John Morris. Choreographed by Jerome Robbins and Bob Fosse. Directed by Jerome Robbins. Shubert Theatre (moved to The Alvin Theatre from 15 Dec 1958 to close): 29 Nov 1956- 7 Mar 1959 (924 performances). Cast: Judy Holliday (as "Ella Peterson"), Sydney Chaplin (as "Jeff Moss"), Pam Abbott, Frank Aletter (as "Blake Barton"), Doria Avila, Joanne Birks, Dort Clark (as "Inspector Barnes"), Frank Derbas, Norma Doggett, Phyllis Dorne, Don Emmons, Peter Gennaro (as "Carl"), Frank Green, Eddie Heim, George S. Irving, Patti Karr, Kasimir Kokich, Eddie Lawrence, Marc Leon, Urylee Leonardos, Jeannine Masterson, David McDaniel, Paul Michael, Frank Milton, Barbara Newman, Tom O'Steen, Julian Patrick, John Perkins, Nancy Perkins, Ellen Ray, Michelle Reiner, Marsha Rivers, Steve Roland, Donna Sanders, Jean Stapleton (as "Sue"), Willy Sumner, Ed Thompson, Beryl Towbin, Ben Vargas, Ann Wallace, Bernard West (as "Dr. Kitchell"), Jack Weston (as "Francis"), Pat Wilkes, Billy Wilson, Gordon Woodburn. Replacement cast during Shubert Theatre run: Heywood Hale Broun (as "Francis"), Betty Garrett (as "Ella Peterson") [during Judy Holliday's vacation], Scott Hunter (as "Joey"), Hal Linden (as "Jeff Moss") [Broadway debut], David McDaniel (as "Singer at Night Club"), Paul Michael (as "Police Officer"), Larry Parks (as "Jeff Moss") [during Sidney Chaplin's vacation], Jack Rains (as "Maitre D'Hotel"), Ben Raisen (as "Waiter"). Understudy: June Ericson (as "Ella Peterson"). Replacement cast during Alvin Theatre run: Doria Avila (as "Another Actor"), Vincent Beck (as "Man from Corvello Mob"), Louisa Cabot (as "Dancer"), Michael Davis (as "Singer"), Frank Derbas (as "Carl"), Joan Elliott (as "Singer"), Jain Fairfax (as "Dancer"), Barbara Gutierrez (as "Carol"), Marian Hunter (as "Dancer"), Louis Kosman (as "Dancer/Other Man"), Marc Leon (as "Waiter"), Ripple Lewis (as "Singer"), Hal Linden (as "Jeff Moss"), Paul Lipson (as "Larry Hastings"), Sigyn Lund (as "Dancer"), Frances Martin (as "Dancer"), Paul Merrill (as "Maitre D'Hotel/Singer"), William Miller (as "Dancer"), Philip Nasta (as "Dancer/Master of Ceremonies/Telephone Man"), Mitchell Nutick (as "Dancer/Joey"), Ernest Parham (as "Dancer"), Alice Pearce (as "Sue"), Alan Peterson (as "Dancer"), Ralph Roberts (as "Francis"), Bob Roman (as "Singer"), Adolph Sambogna (as "Dancer"), Donna Sanders (as "Olga"), Mary Ellen Schimmel (as "Singer"), Jim Smock (as "Dancer"), Harriet Spitz (as "Dancer"), Mark Tully (as "Singer/Singer at Night Club"), Edmund Walenta (as "Police Officer/Singer"), Louise Woods (as "Mrs. Mallet/Singer"). Understudies: Doria Avila (as "Carl"), Vincent Beck (as "Jeff Moss"), Jain Fairfax (as "Carol/Olga"), Louis Kosman (as "Man from Corvello Mob"), Marc Leon (as "Dr. Kitchell"), Paul Lipson (as "Sandor"), Frances Martin (as "Gwynne"), Mitchell Nutick (as "Francis"), Steve Roland (as "Inspector Barnes"), Bob Roman (as "Paul Arnold/Ludwig Smiley"), Lynne Stuart (as "Ella Peterson"), Mark Tully (as "Blake Barton"). Note: Filmed as Bells Are Ringing (1960). Produced by The Theatre Guild. Note: Ms. Holliday won Tony award as Best Actress, Musical.
- (1959) Stage Play: The Sound of Music. Musical/drama. Book by Howard Lindsay, Russel Crouse. Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Based on "The Trapp Family Singers" by Maria Augusta Trapp. Musical Director: Frederick Dvonch. Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett. Choral arrangements by Trude Rittman. Directed by Vincent J. Donehue. Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (moved to The Mark Hellinger Theatre from 6 Nov 1962- close): 16 Nov 1959- 15 Jun 1963 (1443 performances + 5 previews). Cast: Produced by Leland Hayward, Richard Halliday and Oscar Hammerstein II. Note: Filmed as The Sound of Music (1965).
- (1964) Stage Play: Fiddler on the Roof. Musical comedy/drama.
- (1976) Stage Play: Fiddler on the Roof. Musical comedy/drama (revival).
- (1981) Stage Play: Fiddler on the Roof. Musical comedy/drama (revival).
- (November 2, 1949) He played Detective Brody in Sidney Kingsley's play, "The Detective Story," at the Blackstone Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Chester Morris (Detective McLeod); Lydia Clarke (Mary McLeod); Walter Starkey (Arthur Kindred); Elinor Randel (Susan Carmichael); Steve Gravers (First Burglar Charlie); Alan Rich (Second Burglar Lewis); Leonard Yorr (Detective Dakis); Marian Winters (a shoplifter); Studs Terkel (Joe Feinson); Raoul DeLeon (Dr. Schneider); Kirk Brown (Lt. Monoghan); Jerry Fritz (Crumb-Bum); Pitt Herbert (Mr. Gallantz) William Phelps (Mr. Pritchett) and James Bender (Tami Giacoppetti) in the cast.
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