Ken Jennings (actor)
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- For other people with the same name, see Ken Jennings (disambiguation).
Ken Jennings (born October 10, 1947, Jersey City, New Jersey) is an actor most famous for his 1979 role as Tobias Ragg in Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. He has also performed in several other shows, most recently Urinetown in 2001.
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[edit] NYC theatre credits
- All God's Chillun Got Wings - "Shorty" (1975)
- Mayor - Ensemble (1975)
- Sweeney Todd - "Tobias Ragg" (1979)
- Grand Hotel - "Georg Strunk" (1989)
- London Assurance - "Mr. Adolphus Spanker" (1997)
- Side Show - "The Boss" (1997)
- Urinetown - "Old Man Strong/Hot Blades Harry" (2001)
- Mimi le Duck - "The Gypsy" (2006) Music by Brian Feinstein, book and lyrics by Diana Hansen-Young. Played New World Stages in New York City. Previewed on October 12, 2006, the show opened November 6 and closed December 3. This production starred stage legend, Eartha Kitt.
[edit] Other Performances
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Preceded by Kevin Kline for On the Twentieth Century |
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical 1978-1979 for Sweeney Todd |
Succeeded by Bob Gunton for Evita |