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Robert Whitehead

Date of Death: June 15, 2002 (86)

Birth Place: Montreal, QC, CANADA

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Robert Whitehead STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1942
Wing Commander

[Broadway]
1941
Nesbitt

Robert Whitehead Productions

 
[Broadway, 1995]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 1994]
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[Broadway, 1991]
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[Broadway, 1989]
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[Broadway, 1986]
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Director
 
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Robert Whitehead Movies

Morenga
[ 1985 ] Haring
Hostage
[ 1986 ] Harry Stone
Shot Down
[ 1987 ] Caesar
Mercenary Fighters
[ 1988 ] Pardoux
Dirty Games
[ 1989 ] S.D.E.C.E. Agent
The Native Who Caused All the Trouble
[ 1989 ] Mervyn Sifren
American Eagle
[ 1989 ] Detective Lambert
Sarafina!
[ 1992 ] Interrogator
To the Death
[ 1992 ] Dominique Le Braque
Cyborg Cop
[ 1993 ] Dr. Stechman
Cry, the Beloved Country
[ 1995 ] Carmichael
Dangerous Ground
[ 1997 ] Sandton Hotel Receptionist
Heel Against the Head
[ 1999 ] Frenchman
Hijack Stories
[ 2000 ] Cting Director
High Explosive
[ 2001 ] Kurtz
Witness to a Kill
[ 2001 ] Minister Roddy Faircliffe
Mr. Bones
[ 2001 ] Zach Devlin
Footskating 101 - The Movie
[ 2007 ] Bobby Skateboard
Jozi
[ 2010 ] Jamesfather
Night Drive
[ 2010 ] Johan
Mrs Right Guy
[ 2016 ] David
The Dark Tower
[ 2017 ] Cantab
Sew the Winter to My Skin
[ 2018 ] Man of Influence
Jewel
[ 2022 ] Sean

Robert Whitehead Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 2002 - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre

Robert Whitehead


winner
Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Play

Robert Whitehead, Master Class

Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Play

Robert Whitehead, Broken Glass


winner
Tony Awards - 1984 - Best Revival

Robert Whitehead, Death of a Salesman

Tony Awards - 1979 - Best Play

Robert Whitehead, Bedroom Farce

Tony Awards - 1965 - Producer (Dramatic)

Robert Whitehead, Tartuffe


winner
Tony Awards - 1962 - Producer (Dramatic)

Robert Whitehead, A Man for All Seasons

Tony Awards - 1956 - Best Play

Robert Whitehead, Bus Stop

Robert Whitehead Videos

Robert Whitehead News


Joanna Pickering's One-Woman Show LAUGHING IN THE DARK and New Play Secure Development Deal and Stage Run With Broadway Producers


Joanna Pickering's brand-new plays have found development success and plans for staged runs commencing in fall 2024 to 2025.

Photos: Brief Cameo Productions Announces Staged Reading Of MASTER CLASS


Brief Cameo Productions’ staged reading of Terrence McNally’s Master Class is scheduled to perform January 12 and 13, 2024 at 7pm, and January 14, 2024 at 5pm. See photos from inside rehearsal.

Brief Cameo Productions to Present Staged Reading Of MASTER CLASS This Winter


Brief Cameo Productions presents a staged reading of Terrence McNally's 'Master Class' featuring Angela Iannone as Maria Callas. Get your tickets now!

Terrence McNally New Works Incubator Now Accepting Applications for Cycle 2


Rattlestick Theatre, the Terrence McNally Foundation, and Tom Kirdahy Productions (TKP) announced today applications for Cycle 2 of the Terrence McNally New Works Incubator.

Rattlestick Theater Announces The Inaugural Terrence McNally New Works Incubator Fellows


Rattlestick Theater, in partnership with the Terrence McNally Foundation and Tom Kirdahy Productions, have announced the three (3) inaugural Terrence McNally New Works Incubator fellows: Molly Bicks, HyoJeong Choi and Haygen-Brice Walker.

Metcalf, Maslany & Sparks Led GREY HOUSE Sets Complete Cast & Creative Team


Final casting has been revealed for the terrifying New York premiere of Grey House by Levi Holloway, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!

Laurie Metcalf, Tatiana Maslany and Paul Sparks Will Lead GREY HOUSE on Broadway


The terrifying New York premiere of Grey House by Levi Holloway, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, is coming to Broadway. We have all the details on who will star and when it will arrive.

Video: Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for NEW YORK, NEW YORK; Plus Watch a New Trailer!


The full cast and creative team has been announced for the brand new Kander & Ebb musical, NEW YORK, NEW YORK. Plus, check out a new trailer of the cast in action!

Review: HANSARD is Beautifully Crafted Theatre That is a Pleasure to Watch


The text is superb, the actors accomplished professionals at the top of their game, the direction tight and the package a reminder to us to live without regrets, to keep our loved ones close and that 'I'm sorry' should never be left unsaid.

World Premiere of NOT ABOUT ME Begins Performances Tomorrow at Theater for the New City


Theater for the New City will present the world premiere of Not About Me, written and directed by acclaimed playwright Eduardo Machado. Not About Me will begin previews Friday January 13th with Opening Night set for Wednesday January 18th.

World Premiere of Eduardo Machado's NOT ABOUT ME to be Presented at Theater for the New City


Theater for the New City will present the world premiere of Not About Me, written and directed by acclaimed playwright Eduardo Machado. Not About Me will begin previews Friday, January 13th with Opening Night set for Wednesday January 18th.

Kander & Ebb's NEW YORK, NEW YORK Will Open On Broadway This Spring


Producers Sonia Friedman and Tom Kirdahy have announced that the brand new Kander & Ebb musical, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, will begin performances on Broadway Friday, March 24, 2023 and officially open Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Broadway’s St. James Theatre.

Hermitage Announces February Event With Broadway Producer Tom Kirdahy


The Hermitage Artist Retreat brings the next installment of its “Artists & Thinkers” series to Longboat Key with “Theater Today: Process & Production,” a conversation with Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Tom Kirdahy (Hadestown; The Inheritance; Little Shop of Horrors). This event will be held outdoors on Friday, February 25th at 5:30pm, at the Town Center of Longboat Key, 501 Bay Isles Road, Longboat Key, FL 34228.

Listen: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and Special Guest Dori Berinstein


Today's episode features Dori Berinstein- a four-time Tony-winning Broadway producer, an Emmy-award-winning director, producer and writer of film and television, a Golden Globe Nominee and the founder and CEO of The Broadway Podcast Network.

Broadway Producer Tom Kirdahy to Take Part in 'From Creation to Production: Where it All Begins'


The Hermitage Artist Retreat will present “From Creation to Production: Where it All Begins,” a talk with Broadway producer Tom Kirdahy, Friday, April 23, 6 p.m., on the Hermitage Beach, 6660 Manasota Key Road, Englewood.

Broadway Books: 10 Books on Stage Management to Read While Staying Inside!


These books, many of which were written by stage managers either present or former, will teach people looking to break into stage management all about the basics. Some are aimed at students, or those just beginning their careers. With tips and tricks, inside information, and much more, there's something for every aspiring stage manager here!

World-Renowned Vocal Coach Kristin Linklater Passes Away at 84


BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Kristin Linklater, world-renowned vocal coach and mother of Broadway veteran Hamish Linklater, passed away earlier this month in her Orkney home. She was 84 years old.

BWW Book Club: Read an Excerpt From Michael Riedel's RAZZLE DAZZLE: THE BATTLE FOR BROADWAY


BroadwayWorld Book Club is officially off and running! Or should we say, reading! The first BroadwayWorld Book Club selection is Jennifer Ashley Tepper's The Untold Stories of Broadway Volume 1. Tepper has just released the first volume of the book for free on Kindle!

Photo Coverage: Remembering Zoe Caldwell


As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Zoe Caldwell, four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway actress, died peacefully at the age of 86 at her home in Pound Ridge, New York, on Sunday, February 16, 2020. The cause of death was complications due to Parkinson's disease, according to her son, Charlie Whitehead. Today, we remember Caldwell with a look back at photos from our archives.

Four-Time Tony Award Winner Zoe Caldwell Dies At 86


Zoe Caldwell, the four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway actress, died peacefully at the age of 86 at her home in Pound Ridge, New York, on Sunday, February 16, 2020. The cause of death was complications due to Parkinson's disease, according to her son, Charlie Whitehead.

Robert Whitehead FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Robert Whitehead been in?

Robert Whitehead has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Robert Whitehead been in?

Robert Whitehead has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Robert Whitehead been nominated for?

Robert Whitehead has been nominated for several awards throughout his career in the theatre industry. These include the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, Best Play for "Master Class" and "Broken Glass," Best Revival for "Death of a Salesman," Best Play for "Bedroom Farce," Producer (Dramatic) for "Tartuffe" and "A Man for All Seasons," and Best Play for "Bus Stop."

What awards has Robert Whitehead won?

Robert Whitehead has won several awards throughout his career in the theatre industry. He was honored with the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre at the Tony Awards. He also received the Best Play award for "Master Class" and the Best Revival award for "Death of a Salesman" at the Tony Awards. Additionally, he was recognized as the Producer (Dramatic) for "A Man for All Seasons" at the Tony Awards.

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