Barry Bostwick
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Barry Knapp Bostwick (born February 24, 1945) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Brad Majors in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) and Mayor Randall Winston in the sitcom Spin City (1996–2002). Bostwick has also had considerable success in musical theatre, winning a Tony Award for his role in The Robber Bridegroom and performing the role of Danny Zuko in the original Broadway production of Grease.
Early lifeEdit
Bostwick was born February 24, 1945, in San Mateo, California.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> He is the son of Elizabeth "Betty" (née Defendorf), a housewife, and Henry "Bud" Bostwick, a city planner and actor.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> His only sibling, older brother Henry "Pete" Bostwick, died at the age of 32 in a car accident on July 20, 1973.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Bostwick attended San Diego's United States International University in 1967, majoring in acting, got his start on the Hillbarn Theatre stage now located in Foster City, and worked for a time as a circus performer. He also attended NYU's Graduate Acting Program, graduating in 1968.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
CareerEdit
Bostwick was a member of First National Nothing, who released one album, 1970's "If You Sit Real Still and Hold My Hand, You Will Hear Absolutely Nothing." They are described on the album as "A rock-theater commune made up of musicians, actors, dancers, singers, designers, writers, composers, and friends that started a long, long time ago as a lost tribe in California and has ended up as a theatrical performing company in New York City."
In 1970, Bostwick was a member of a pop band called The Klowns, assembled and promoted by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, whose members performed wearing stylized clown makeup and costumes.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Their sole album, released in 1970, was produced by Jeff Barry, and generated a minor Billboard hit single, "Lady Love."<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite magazine "Lady Love" at #95 chart position.</ref>
Bostwick replaced C.C. Courtney in the musical Salvation. His next stage appearance was in the 1971 rock opera Soon, which closed after three performances. In 1972, Bostwick originated the role of bad boy Danny Zuko in the stage production of Grease, earning a Tony Award nomination for his performance. This was followed by a voice role as Terr in the English-dubbed version of Fantastic Planet in 1973. He later starred with Tim Curry and Susan Sarandon in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), portraying Brad Majors. He also won a Tony Award for his performance in the 1977 musical The Robber Bridegroom. In 1981, Bostwick starred in the TV series adaptation of the 1978 film Foul Play, with his role modeled after Chevy Chase's and co-star Deborah Raffin in Goldie Hawn's part. The following year, he starred in Megaforce. Bostwick starred, along with Carl Weintraub, as Rick Armstrong in the short-lived ABC sitcom Dads during the 1986–87 season. From 1996 to 2002, Bostwick portrayed Randall Winston, the mayor of New York City in the sitcom Spin City opposite Michael J. Fox and his successor, Charlie Sheen. In 2006, Bostwick replaced Peter Scolari as Mr. Tyler, the father of Amanda Bynes's and Jennie Garth's lead characters, on What I Like About You.<ref name="imdb.com">[https://www.imdb.com/{{#if: 0759389
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Bostwick had a recurring role between 2004 and 2007 on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. He has also had leading roles in various mini-series, including George Washington, its sequel George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation, Scruples, A Woman of Substance, War and Remembrance, and Till We Meet Again.
Bostwick served as host of the nationally televised annual Capitol Fourth celebration on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. for eight years. Bostwick was also seen in a Pepsi Twist commercial. In the Cold Case episode "Creatures of the Night," in which he is the main suspect, the theme of the episode revolves around The Rocky Horror Picture Show, which is among his best-known performances to date.
In 2003, Bostwick appeared on Scrubs as a patient diagnosed with prostate cancer, a disease Bostwick had in real life. In 2008, he appeared in an episode of TV series Ugly Betty as an attorney to the Meade family. In 2007, Bostwick gained a recurring role, as Grandpa Clyde Flynn on the animated television series, Phineas and Ferb. Bostwick is also the spokesperson for Optimum Voice.<ref>Archived at GhostarchiveTemplate:Cbignore and the Wayback MachineTemplate:Cbignore: {{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}Template:Cbignore</ref> In June 2009, he played Father Jimmy, the ineffective exorcist in the independent horror comedy The Selling, written by Gabriel Diani and directed by Emily Lou.
Other television credits include guest appearances in Charlie's Angels, Hawaii Five-O, The Golden Palace, Grace Under Fire, and Las Vegas.
Bostwick was supposed to appear on the third season of Private Practice as "the Captain," a father of the Addison Montgomery character, but had to resign due to a scheduling conflict.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> In 2011, Bostwick portrayed a small-town sheriff in the John Landis–produced thriller Some Guy Who Kills People<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
In October 2010, Bostwick briefly appeared in the Rocky Horror-themed Glee episode.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
From 2010 to 2014, Bostwick had a recurring role as Roger Frank on the sitcom Cougar Town which starred Courteney Cox. In season three of the show, we learn that Bostwick's character has become mayor of the town the comedy is set in, Gulf Haven. In 2015, he portrayed Collin Winthrop, father of the Gig Harbor Killer, in the season-ending CSI: Crime Scene Investigation episode "The End Game."<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> He has also had a return to cult musical horror films in the form of Terrance Zdunich's Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival, which is a sequel to the 2012 short film The Devil's Carnival, of which he was not previously a cast member, being a newcomer to the franchise. He starred in Darren Lynn Bousman's segment of the anthology film Tales of Halloween, which was his second time acting under Bousman after Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> and appeared in the comedy horror film Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
In 2020, Bostwick executive produced and starred in the short film Molly Robber as Ron Baker,<ref>Template:Citation</ref> which won an Audience Award at the 2020 Austin Film Festival<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> and was an official selection at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Personal lifeEdit
Bostwick married Stacey Nelkin in 1987, and they were divorced in 1991. He married his second wife Sherri Ellen Jensen in 1993; they have two children, a son Brian Bostwick and a daughter Chelsea Bostwick.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
In 1997, Bostwick was diagnosed with prostate cancer, and had his prostate removed in July of that year.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> In 2004, he won the Gilda Radner Courage Award from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
Select filmographyEdit
FilmEdit
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Reference(s) | |
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1971 | Jennifer on My Mind | Minstrel #1 | citation | CitationClass=web
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1973 | Fantastic Planet | Narrator | Voice | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
1974 | Road Movie | Hank | |||
1975 | The Wrong Damn Film | Alex Rounder | <ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="TCM Filmography">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation | CitationClass=web
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Brad Majors | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
1978 | Movie Movie | Johnny Danko / Dick Cummings | <ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
1982 | Megaforce | Commander Ace Hunter | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
1990 | The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible | Joseph | Voice, episode: "Joseph and His Brothers" | citation | CitationClass=web
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1993 | Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon | Garral | |||
Weekend at Bernie's II | Arthur Hummel | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
1994 | In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful | Phillip | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
1995 | Project: Metalbeast | Miller | Direct-to-video | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
1996 | The Secret Agent Club | Vincent Scarletti | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
Spy Hard | Norm Coleman | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
2003 | 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure | Thunderbolt | Voice, direct-to-video | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="btva" /> | |
Swing | Freddie | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
2004 | The Skulls III | Nathan Lloyd | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
Chestnut: Hero of Central Park | Thomas Trundle | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
2007 | Nancy Drew | Dashiel Zachary Biedermeyer | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
Evening | Mr. Wittenborn | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
2009 | Hannah Montana: The Movie | Mr. Bradley | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /><ref>Template:Cite news</ref> | ||
2010 | Miss Nobody | Father Grisham | <ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
Bedrooms | Roger | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
Moby Dick | Captain Ahab | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |||
It's a Dog Gone Tale: Destiny's Stand | Arlen Hanley | ||||
2011 | The Selling | Father Jimmy | |||
2012 | Some Guy Who Kills People | Sheriff Walt Fuller | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
FDR: American Badass! | Franklin D. Roosevelt | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
2013 | Finding Joy | Alan | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
2015 | Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival | The Watchword | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power | Sorrell Raskov | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
Home Run Showdown | Big Al | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |||
2016 | The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave | Grandpa Longneck | Voice, direct-to-video | citation | CitationClass=web
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Range 15 | President | ||||
Three Days in August | John | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
2017 | A Mermaid's Tale | Art | Direct-to-video | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
2018 | Incredibles 2 | Mayor of New Urbem | Voice | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /><ref name="btva" /><ref>Template:Cite news</ref> | |
Santa Girl | Santa Claus | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |||
2019 | Grand-Daddy Day Care | Dynamite Dan North | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
3 from Hell | Narrator | ||||
Undercover Brother 2 | The Man | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |||
2020 | American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules | PeePaw | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
Molly Robber | Ron Baker | Short film | |||
2021 | Single All the Way | Harold | citation | CitationClass=web
}}</ref> | |
2022 | In Search of Tomorrow | Himself | Documentary film | ||
2023 | Outlaw Johnny Black | Tom Sheally | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> |
TelevisionEdit
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Reference(s) | |
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1978 | Charlie's Angels | Ted Machlin | Episode: "The Jade Trap" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
1979 | Murder by Natural Causes | Gil Weston | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
You Can't Take It With You | Anthony Kirby Jr. | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
Hawaii Five-O | Lucas Sandover | Episode: "Year of the Horse" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
1980 | Scruples | Spider Elliot | Television miniseries | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
1981 | Red Flag: The Ultimate Game | Maj. Jay Rivers | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
1982 | Working | Steelworker | American Playhouse production | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
1983 | Summer Girl | Gavin Shelburne | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
An Uncommon Love | Mr. Kinser | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
1984 | Saturday Night Live | Host | May 5, 1984 | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
George Washington | George Washington | Television miniseries | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
1985 | A Woman of Substance | Major Paul McGill | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
Deceptions | Grant Roberts | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
1986 | George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation | George Washington | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
Betrayed By Innocence | Nick DeLeon | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
1987 | I'll Take Manhattan | Zachary Amberville | Television miniseries | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
1988 | War and Remembrance | Lieutenant Carter "Lady" Aster | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
Body of Evidence | Mark Dwyer | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
Addicted to His Love | Larry Hogan | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
1989 | Till We Meet Again | Terrence 'Mac' McGuire | Television miniseries | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
Parent Trap III | Jeffrey Wyatt | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon | Jeffrey Wyatt | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
1990 | Aladdin | Genie of the Lamp / Genie of the Ring | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
Challenger | Comm. Francis R. Scobee | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
The Great Air Race | Roscoe Turner | Television miniseries | |||
1992 | The Golden Palace | Nick DiCarlo | Episode: "Just a Gigolo" | ||
1993 | The Last U-Boat | Captain Hawkins | Television film | ||
Between Love and Hate | Justin Conrad | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
Praying Mantis | Don McAndrews | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
1994 | Once in a Lifetime | Dr. Matthew Dane | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
1995 | The Secretary | Eric Bradford | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
The Return of Hunter | Matt Sherry | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
Grace Under Fire | Professor Jack Drayson | Episode: "Mother & Son & Father Reunion" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
High Society | Mark Finnegan | Episode: "Finnigan's Rainbow" | |||
919 Fifth Avenue | Mr. Lawrence Van Degen | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
1996–2002 | Spin City | Mayor Randall Winston | Main role, 144 episodes | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
1996 | A Different Kind of Christmas | Frank Mallory | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
1997 | Lexx | Thodin | Episode: "I Worship His Shadow" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
1998 | One Hot Summer Night | Art Brooks | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
The New Batman Adventures | Irv Kleinman | Voice, episode: "Mean Seasons" | <ref name="btva" /> | ||
2003 | Scrubs | Mr. Randolph | Episode: "My Dirty Secret" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
2004–2007 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Oliver Gates | Recurring role, 5 episodes | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
2005 | Las Vegas | Martin | Episode: "Down and Dirty" | ||
Cold Case | Roy Brigham Anthony | Episode: "Creatures of the Night" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
2005–2006 | What I Like About You | Jack Tyler | 2 episodes | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
2007–2012 | Phineas and Ferb | Grandpa Clyde Flynn | Voice, 8 episodes | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="btva" /> | |
2007 | Ugly Betty | Roger Adams | 2 episodes | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
Love is a Four Letter Word | Mr. Harper | Television film | citation | CitationClass=web
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2008 | Depth Charge | President Taylor | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
Holiday Baggage | Pete Murphy | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |||
2009 | Nip/Tuck | Roger Payne | Episode: "Don Hoberman" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
Supernatural | The Amazing Jay | Episode: "Criss Angel is a Douchebag" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
Ghost Whisperer | Don Sullivan | Episode: "Till Death Do Us Start" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
2009–2010 | 'Til Death | George Von Stuessen | 2 episodes | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
2010–2014 | Cougar Town | Roger Frank | Recurring role (seasons 1–3), 8 episodes | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
2010 | Glee | Tim Stanwick | Episode: "The Rocky Horror Glee Show" (cameo) | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
Secrets of the Mountain | Henry Beecham | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
2012 | Hot in Cleveland | Hugh | Episode: "What's Behind the Door" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
The New Normal | Marty Sawyer | Episode: "Pardon Me" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
2013 | Blast Vegas | Sal | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | |
Teen Beach Movie | Big Poppa | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |||
Masters of Sex | Morris | Episode: "Brave New World" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
Scandal | Fitzgerald "Jerry" Grant II | 2 episodes | |||
The Haunting Of | Himself | Episode: "The Haunting of Barry Bostwick" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
Psych | Roland Armitage | Episode: "Psych: The Musical" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
2014 | Enlisted | Russell | Episode: "Vets" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
Franklin & Bash | Jacob "Falcon" Riley | Episode: "Falcon's Nest" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
New Girl | Robert | Episode: "LAXmas" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
2015 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Collin Winthrop | Episode: "The End Game" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
The Haunted Hathaways | Council Member #1 | Episode: "Haunted Family" | |||
Gigi Does It | Episode: "Love Thyself" | ||||
2016 | American Dad! | VanDouzen | Voice, episode: "The Life Aquatic with Steve Smith" | ||
Childrens Hospital | Grandpa Richie | Episode: "Grandparents Day" | |||
2016–2017 | Still the King | Coy Phisher | Recurring role, 9 episodes | ||
2016–2018 | Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce | George McCarthy | Recurring role, 6 episodes | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
2017 | The Great Indoors | Mather | Episode: "The Explorers' Club" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
2017–2018 | Milo Murphy's Law | Clyde Rickenbacker | Voice, 2 episodes | ||
2017 | American Housewife | Thomas Otto | Episode: "Family Secrets" | citation | CitationClass=web
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again | Bill Haywith | Television film | |||
Tangled: The Series | Doctor St. Croix | Voice, episode: "Great Expotations" | <ref name="btva" /> | ||
Christmas in Mississippi | Mr. Kriss | Television film (Lifetime) | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /><ref name="TCM Filmography" /> | ||
2018 | Will & Grace | Professor Jerry Wise | Episode: "Three Wise Men" | ||
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altar | Bill Haywith | Television film | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
2019 | Christmas in Louisiana | Timothy Winter | Television film (Lifetime) | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | |
The Goldbergs | Professor Majors | Episode: "A 100% True Ghost Story" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> | ||
2021 | Doogie Kameāloha, M.D. | Will | Episode: "Aloha - The Hello One" | <ref name="TV Guide Credits" /> |
Stage productionsEdit
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1969 | Cock-A-Doodle-Dandy | Porter, The Cock | Broadway debut |
1969 | Hamlet | Ghost, Osric, Player | |
1970 | House of Leather | Donny Brook | Closed after one night |
1971 | Soon | Kelly | |
1972 | Grease | Danny Zuko | Nominated – Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical |
1976 | They Knew What They Wanted | Joe | Nominated – Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play |
1977 | The Robber Bridegroom | Jamie Lockhart | Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical |
1981 | The Pirates of Penzance | The Pirate King | |
1991 | Nick & Nora | Nick Charles | opposite Joanna Gleason |
2014 | Camelot | Merlin |
Video gamesEdit
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Reference(s) |
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2018 | Lego The Incredibles | Mayor | Voice role | <ref name="btva" /> |
2022 | Need for Speed Unbound | Holden Parker III | Voice role |
WebEdit
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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2013 | Research. | Dr. Rust | citation | CitationClass=web
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2015 | Murder? | Barry Bostwick | citation | CitationClass=web
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2015–2016 | Inside the Extras Studio | Milt Hamilton | 20 episodes | |
2018 | The World According to Billy Potwin | Grandpa Davis | 1 episode | |
2020 | The Rocky Horror Show: Musical Livestream | Brad Majors | citation | CitationClass=web
}}</ref> |
Awards and nominationsEdit
ReferencesEdit
Further readingEdit
- Evans, David and Michaels, Scott. Rocky Horror: Concept to Cult. London: Sanctuary, 2002.
- Hunt, Paula. "Bostwick Tells Story of Survival". Express-News, March 6, 2006.
- Lipton, Michael A. and Matsumoto, Nancy. "Serial Dad: Michael J. Fox Looks Up to 6'4" Actor". People, March 10, 1997: 99.
- Uhry, Alfred. "The Trail of the Robber B". The Robber Bridegroom CD Liner Notes 1998: 2.
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