Gregg Edelman

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Gregg Edelman (born on 12 September 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, USA) is an American movie, television and theatre actor who was trained at Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois). He is married to Carolee Carmello (who is also an actress), with whom he has a daughter Zoe Edelman and a son Ethan Edelman. He made his Broadway debut in the 1984 production of Oliver! and started attracting serious attention as Cliff in the 1987 Broadway revival of Cabaret.

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[edit] Fun Fact

Edelman and wife met while he was starring in City of Angels and she was briefly in the Ensemble.

[edit] Stage Credits

  • Camelot, Lancelot, 1980
  • Evita, Ensemble, 1980-1981
  • Oliver!, Londoner, 1984
  • Cats, Bustopher Jones/Gus/Growltiger, 1986
  • Cabaret, Clifford Bradshaw, 1987
  • Anything Goes, Billy Crocker, 1988
  • City of Angels, Stine, 1989
  • Anna Karenina, Constantine Levin, 1992
  • Falsettos, Marvin, 1993
  • Greetings, Andy Gorski, 1993
  • Passion, Colonel Ricci, 1994
  • 1776, Edward Rutledge, 1997
  • Les Miserables, Javert, 1999
  • Thief River, Ray 2/Reese, 2001
  • Reefer Madness, Lecturer, 2001
  • Into the Woods, Wolf/Cinderella's Prince, 2002
  • Wonderful Town, Robert Baker, 2003
  • Opening Doors, Performer, 2004
  • Flight, Charles Lindbergh, 2005
  • Rags (World AIDS Day Concert), Nathan, 2006

[edit] Selected filmography

[edit] Awards and Nominations

  • 1990: Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical, City of Angels
  • 1993: Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Anna Karenina
  • 1998: Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, 1776
  • 1998: Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, 1776
  • 1998: Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, 1776
  • 2002: Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Into the Woods
  • 2002: Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Into the Woods
  • 2004: Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Wonderful Town

[edit] Quotable Quotes

"I started crying like a teenage girl." - Gregg Edelman on learning of his Into the Woods Tony nomination to Broadway.com, May 2002

[edit] External links


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