Guests: Joel Grey RSS

1997:

  1. A rebroadcast of a conversation about the musical "Chicago"
    Duration
    23 min
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  2. A conversation about the musical, "Chicago"
    Duration
    23 min
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Joel Grey is an American stage and screen actor. He originated the role of the Master of Ceremonies in the Broadway musical “Cabaret” in 1966 for which he won the Tony Award. Additional Broadway credits include “Come Blow Your Horn”, “Stop the World - I Want to Get Off”, “Half a Sixpence”, “Goodtime Charley”, “The Grand Tour”, “Chicago”, and “Wicked”.

Grey won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1972 for his performance as the Master of Ceremonies in the film version of “Cabaret”. He is one of only nine people who have won both a Tony Award and an Academy Award for the same role. In 1982 Grey was the on-camera host and narrator for the PBS special, “To Hear”. In 2000, Grey played Oldrich Novy in the film “Dancer in the Dark” and had recurring television roles on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”, “Oz” and “Alias”.

His first book of photographs, “Pictures I Had to Take” was published in 2003; its follow-up, “Looking Hard at Unexpected Things” appeared in the Fall of 2006.

Source-Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Grey