Michael Mulheren
| Michael Mulheren | |
|---|---|
| Born | Middletown, New Jersey |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Film, TV, and stage actor |
Michael Mulheren is an American actor from Middletown, New Jersey.[1]
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[edit] Career
[edit] Theatre
Mulheren's Broadway debut was in 1995 in On the Waterfront, after previously appearing in The Fantasticks's off-Broadway run in the 1960s.[2] He also appeared in the 1997 production of Broadway's The Titanic. Other Broadway credits include The Boy from Oz and La Cage aux Folles; his performance in Kiss Me, Kate earned him Drama Desk and Tony Award nominations.[3] Mulheren also appeared on Broadway in Deuce, which starred Angela Lansbury and Marian Seldes.[4]
More recently, Mulheren appeared in the Broadway run of Aaron Sorkin's The Farnsworth Invention, as well as in Matthew Lombardo's Looped. He is currently appearing in the rock musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark as J. Jonah Jameson. The production is directed by Julie Taymor and features music by U2's Bono and The Edge. The show premiered in November 2010.[1]
Mulheren has performed in several Encores! concerts, including Li'l Abner (1998), Do Re Mi (1999), and Of Thee I Sing (2006).[3] His most recent Encores! concert performance was in Damn Yankees in 2008 at the New York City Center. He co-starred along with Veanne Cox and Randy Graff.[5]
[edit] TV/Film
Mulheren has guest starred on several TV shows including "Royal Pains, "White Collar", Rescue Me, Law & Order, 30 Rock, The West Wing, and Lipstick Jungle. He has also appeared in the films Fool’s Gold, Invincible, Bringing Out the Dead, and The Curse of the Jade Scorpion, among others.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Van Benthuysen, Gretchen C. "Local actor lands part in Broadway’s ‘Spider-Man’".Culture Klatch. Aug 20 10.
- ^ "The Fantasticks". Lortel Archives/Internet Off-Broadway Database.
- ^ a b Theatre Credits "Michael Mulheren (actor)". BroadwayWorld Database.
- ^ The Broadway League. "Deuce". IBDB: The Official Source of Broadway Information.
- ^ Hernandez, Ernio. "PHOTO CALL: Encores! Damn Yankees with Hayes, Krakowski and Jackson". Playbill. 08 Jul 2008
