Mark Lambert (American actor)

Mark Lambert
Born Mark Robert Luebke
1951/1952
Occupation Actor, singer
Spouse(s) Victoria Mallory (married 1975–2014; her death); 1 child

Mark Lambert (born 1951/1952) is an American actor and singer.

Early life

He was born Mark Robert Luebke and grew up in San Jose, California, where he graduated from Oak Grove High School in 1970. He was discovered by a Hollywood manager while appearing at the San Jose Community Theatre.[1]

Career

After moving to Los Angeles, Lambert made a single episode appearance of Room 222. He went on to guest star in a variety of television shows, including The Mod Squad, The Partridge Family, and Ironside. He made his Broadway-theatre début in New York City originating the role of Henrik Egerman in the musical-theatre production of A Little Night Music (1973-74) with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. After Night Music closed, Lambert moved back to California[2] and appeared in feature films and television productions.[3][4]

He dubbed the singing voice[5] for "Tomorrow Belongs to Me" in Cabaret (1972), although the screen role was played by Oliver Collignon, a young German extra; Lambert's voice was uncredited.[3]

Personal life

Lambert married actress Victoria Mallory in 1975; they remained together until her death in 2014.[6] The couple had a daughter, Ramona Mallory Lambert, also an actress, known professionally as Ramona Mallory.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Playbill Magazine - A Little Night Music; accessed September 4, 2014.
  2. ↑ Rudetsky, Seth. "Original FOLLIES Stars Victoria Mallory COMPLETE Chatterbox". Seth's Broadway Chatterbox. Youtube. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Mark Lambert at the Internet Movie Database
  4. ↑ Mark Lambert at the Internet Broadway Database
  5. ↑ Legge, Charles (October 1, 2008). "Name that Teuton ...". Daily Mail (London, UK: Associated Newspapers). Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  6. ↑ Okamoto, Sandra (September 4, 2013). "Broadway star returns home to Columbus, will perform for the first time in more than 30 years". Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. Retrieved August 31, 2014.