| John Michael King | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 13, 1926 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | August 17, 2008 (aged 82) |
| Spouse | Beverly Sorg King |
John Michael King (May 13, 1926, New York City – August 17, 2008) was an American actor most often associated with his roles in musical theatre.
The son of actor Dennis King,[1] John Michael King made his Broadway debut in a revival of The Red Mill in 1945. He won the Theatre World Award for his portrayal of Freddy Eynsford-Hill in the original production of My Fair Lady, notable for his rendition of "On The Street Where You Live".[2][3]
Additional credits include Of Thee I Sing (1952), Me and Juliet (1953), Anya (1965), The King and I (1977), and Carmelina (1979).[4] He also toured as 'Edward Moncrieff' in the revised version of Lerner and Lane's On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, starring Van Johnson and Linda Lavin.