Anthony Crivello
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Anthony Crivello (born on August 2, 1955 in Milwaukee, WI) is a Tony Award-winning American actor and singer, mostly in musicals on Broadway. He has written several scripts and more than twenty songs.
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His first Broadway role was as a replacement in the original production of Evita in 1983. He then appeared in The News and Les Miserables before achieving prominence as Valentin in the Kander and Ebb musical Kiss of the Spider Woman in 1995, for which he won a Tony Award as Best Featured Actor in a Musical. In 1999 he played opposite Audra McDonald in Michael John LaChiusa's musical Marie Christine. Two years later, he received an LA Ovation Award nomination, a Garland Award, a Robby Award nomination, and a LA Drama Critics Award nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor in the musical Do I Hear a Waltz? at the Pasadena Playhouse.
In August 2005, he appeared at the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego, California in a workshop production of Zhivago, a musicalization of the Boris Pasternak novel by Marsha Norman and Lucy Simon.
He is currently one of two actors rotating in the title rolein the Las Vegas production of The Phantom of the Opera.
Anthony Crivello can be heard on the cast recordings of:
- Kiss of the Spider Woman
- Marie Christine
- Jane Eyre (Toronto Cast)
- Les Miserables (Original Broadway Cast)
- Les Miserables (10th Anniversary Concert)
- Do I Hear A Waltz? (Pasadena Playhouse)
[edit] Film credits include
- Trade (2006)
- Material Girls (2006)
- Alien Hunter (2003)
- Jane Austen's Mafia! (1998)
- Texas Rangers (2001)
- The Lost Capone (1990)
- Spellbinder (1988)
- Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
- Shakedown (1988)
- Slaves of New York (1989)
- The Bet (1992)
- Dillinger and Capone (1995)
- Independence Day (1996)
- Twisted (1997)
- Monster Mash (1995)
- Alien Avengers (1996)
