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{{short description|American actor and singer|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Use mdy dates|date=December 2019}} {{BLP sources|date=November 2015}} {{Like resume|date=May 2023}} {{Infobox person | name = Roger Bart | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|09|29}} | birth_place = [[Norwalk, Connecticut]], U.S. | education = [[Rutgers UniversityβNew Brunswick|Rutgers University, New Brunswick]] ([[Bachelor of Fine Arts|BFA]]) | occupation = Actor, singer | years_active = 1987βpresent }} {{external media|image1=[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0058372/mediaviewer/rm3188693760 Bart at an event for The Lost Room in 2006]}} '''Roger Bart''' (born September 29, 1962) is an American actor and singer. He won a [[Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical|Tony Award]] and a [[Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical|Drama Desk Award]] for his performance as [[Snoopy]] in the 1999 revival of ''[[You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown]]''. Bart received his second [[Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical|Tony Award]] nomination for playing [[List of The Producers characters#Carmen Ghia|Carmen Ghia]] in the original production of ''[[The Producers (musical)|The Producers]]'' and his third for his performance as [[Emmett Brown|"Doc" Brown]] in ''[[Back to the Future: The Musical]]''. His other accolades include a [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series|SAG Award]] and three [[Outer Critics Circle Award]] nominations. In 2007, he began a three-year stint as Frederick Frankenstein in the Broadway and touring production of ''[[Young Frankenstein (musical)|Young Frankenstein]]''. Bart performed the song "[[Go the Distance]]" from the 1997 animated film ''[[Hercules (1997 film)|Hercules]]'', which was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Original Song|Oscar]] and a [[Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song|Golden Globe]]. ==Early life and education== Bart was born in [[Norwalk, Connecticut]], the son of a teacher and a chemical engineer, and grew up in [[Bernardsville, New Jersey]].<ref>Gardner, Amanda. [https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0DE6DD1E3CF930A35755C0A9679C8B63 "THEATER; Tony Awards' New Jersey Ties"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', July 23, 2008. Retrieved March 21, 2011.</ref><ref name="ref07"/> His uncle is journalist [[Peter Bart]].<ref name="ref07">{{cite news|last=Horwitz|first=Simi|title=First Banana|publisher=Backstage|date=November 8, 2007|url=http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/27947250/first-banana|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141106003654/http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/27947250/first-banana|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 6, 2014|access-date=April 4, 2009}}</ref> He graduated from [[Bernards High School]] in 1980 and was later inducted into the school's hall of fame.<ref>Hatala, Greg. [http://www.nj.com/somerset/index.ssf/2014/06/glimpse_of_history_arm-in-arm_at_commencement.html "Glimpse of History: Arm-in-arm at commencement"], ''[[The Star-Ledger]]'', June 23, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2019. "Some of the school's notable alumni include Tony Award-winning actor Roger Bart ('80), John Geils Jr. of the J. Geils Band ('64) and Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep ('67)."</ref> He earned his BFA in Acting from [[Mason Gross School of the Arts]] at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey in 1985.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0058372/bio|title=Roger Bart|publisher=IMDb}}</ref> Bart was close friends with [[Jonathan Larson]]: both worked as waiters between theater jobs and frequently hung out at each other's workplaces. He participated in early presentations of Larson's work including ''[[Tick, Tick... Boom!]]'' and ''[[Rent (musical)|Rent]]''; the main character "Roger" from ''Rent'' is named after him.<ref>{{cite web |last=McPhee |first=Ryan |title=To Days of Inspiration: Explore the Evolution of ''Rent'' Through Jonathan Larson's Own Notes |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/to-days-of-inspiration-explore-the-evolution-of-rent-through-jonathan-larsons-own-notes |website=Playbill |access-date=17 November 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Buckley |first1=Michael |title=STAGE TO SCREENS: Roger Bart Discusses Producers and "Housewives" |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/stage-to-screens-roger-bart-discusses-producers-and-housewives-com-126799 |website=Playbill |access-date=22 November 2021}}</ref> ==Career== He made his [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] debut in ''[[Big River (musical)|Big River]]'' as [[Tom Sawyer]] in 1985. Additional theatre credits include Jonathan in the [[Alan Menken]]/[[Tim Rice]] musical ''[[King David (musical)|King David]]'', Harlequin in ''[[Triumph of Love (musical)|Triumph of Love]]'', Snoopy in the Broadway revival of ''[[You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown]]'' (for which he won the [[Drama Desk Award]] and a [[Tony Award|Tony]]), Carmen Ghia and later Leo Bloom in ''[[The Producers (musical)|The Producers]]'' (earning Drama Desk and Tony nominations), and ''[[The Frogs (musical)|The Frogs]]'' at [[Lincoln Center]], which reunited him with fellow ''Producers'' star [[Nathan Lane]] and [[Susan Stroman]].<ref>{{IBDB name|31148}}</ref> In 1996 and 1997, Bart appeared as Bud Frump in the USA national tour of ''[[How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (musical)|How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/1996/05/31/a-cheery-revival-for-how-to-succeed-review-grown-up-ralph-macchio-charms-as-this-updated-61-pulitzer-prize-musical-opens-a-national-tour-here/ |first=J. Wynn |last=Rousuck |title=A cheery revival for 'How to Succeed' |newspaper=The Baltimore Sun |date=May 31, 1996 |access-date=May 20, 2017 |archive-date=September 22, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120922084255/http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1996-05-31/features/1996152118_1_ralph-macchio-finch-rosemary |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Ralph Macchio is fun in 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying' Oct. 1-6 |url=http://www.sacnews.net/sacstage/reviews/howto.html |website=sacnews.net |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720233816/http://www.sacnews.net/sacstage/reviews/howto.html |archive-date=July 20, 2011 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/19961010/2353460/how-to-succeed-in-show-business|work=The Seattle Times|first=Misha|last=Berson|title=How To Succeed in Show Business ... β Since His 'Karate Kid' Days, Ralph Macchio Has Matured β In Age And Talent|date=October 10, 1996}}</ref> On television, Bart played [[George Carlin]]'s son on ''[[The George Carlin Show]]'' (1994), and on ''[[Bram & Alice]]'' (2002) he portrayed Bram's assistant, Paul Newman. He became widely known to viewers with his portrayal of [[Acquaintances of Bree Van de Kamp#George Williams|George Williams]], the unhinged homicidal pharmacist in love with [[Bree Van de Kamp]] ([[Marcia Cross]]), on ''[[Desperate Housewives]]'', which earned him a SAG Award.<ref name="imdb"/> Bart provided the singing voice for teenage [[Hercules (Disney character)|Hercules]] in Disney's ''[[Hercules (1997 film)|Hercules]]'', as well as the singing voice of Scamp in ''[[Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure]]''. He was featured in the 2004 remake of ''[[The Stepford Wives (2004 film)|The Stepford Wives]]'' with [[Nicole Kidman]], [[Matthew Broderick]], [[Bette Midler]], [[Christopher Walken]] and [[Glenn Close]], and in ''[[The Producers (2005 film)|The Producers]]'' (2005), in which he reprised his role of "common-law assistant" Carmen Ghia.<ref name="imdb"/> In December 2006, Bart played Howard "The Weasel" Montague in the [[Sci Fi Channel (United States)|Sci Fi Channel]] miniseries ''[[The Lost Room]]''. In 2007, he starred as Stuart in ''[[Hostel: Part II]]'', the sequel to 2005's ''[[Hostel (2005 film)|Hostel]]'', and had supporting roles in ''[[American Gangster (film)|American Gangster]]'' and ''[[Spy School]]''. In 2008, he appeared in ''[[Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay]]'', the sequel to 2004's ''[[Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle]]'', and ''[[The Midnight Meat Train]]''.<ref name="imdb">{{IMDb name|0058372}}</ref> Bart also originated the lead role of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in the musical adaptation of [[Mel Brooks]]' ''[[Young Frankenstein (musical)|Young Frankenstein]]'', which opened on Broadway in November 2007, following a run in Seattle. He reprised the role alongside former Broadway co-stars [[Shuler Hensley]] and [[Cory English]] in the United States national tour that launched in September 2009.<ref>{{cite web |last=Jones |first=Kenneth |title=Together Again: Bart and Hensley Will Tour in ''Young Frankenstein'' |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/together-again-bart-and-hensley-will-tour-in-young-frankenstein-com-161666 |website=Playbill |access-date=November 18, 2021 |date=July 30, 2009}}</ref> He ended his run on August 8, 2010, and was succeeded by [[Christopher Ryan]]. Bart originally portrayed the role of Igor in the original workshop read-through.{{citation needed|date=February 2016}} [[Brad Oscar]] and Bart reprised their roles as Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom, respectively, in a production of ''The Producers'' at [[Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)|Starlight Theatre]] in [[Kansas City, Missouri]]. The show ran from August 23β29, 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://kcstarlight.com/broadway_shows/the_producers.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091116235829/http://www.kcstarlight.com/broadway_shows/the_producers.aspx |archive-date=November 16, 2009 |title=The Producers}}</ref> In 2011, Bart was cast in the recurring role of Mason Treadwell on the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] drama series ''[[Revenge (TV series)|Revenge]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/desperate-housewives-roger-bart-uncovers-revealing-revenge-role-231200860.html|title=Desperate Housewives' Roger Bart Uncovers Revealing Revenge Role|last=Stanhope|first=Kate|date=November 17, 2011|work=Yahoo Entertainment|access-date=April 1, 2018}}</ref> In 2013, Bart was cast in the recurring role of Roger Riskin on the [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] drama series ''[[Episodes (TV series)|Episodes]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2013/tv/news/roger-bart-to-recur-on-showtimes-episodes-exclusive-1200491249/|title=Roger Bart to Recur on Showtime's 'Episodes' (Exclusive)|last=Marechal|first=AJ|date=June 3, 2013|work=Variety|access-date=April 2, 2018}}</ref> Bart was originally set to play the dual role of [[Charles Frohman]] and [[Captain James Hook]] in the 2014 [[American Repertory Theater|A.R.T.]] pre-Broadway production of ''[[Finding Neverland (musical)|Finding Neverland]]''. He was ultimately replaced by [[Michael McGrath (actor)|Michael McGrath]].<ref>[https://playbill.com/article/tony-winner-swap-michael-mcgrath-to-replace-roger-bart-in-arts-finding-neverland-opening-july-23-com-322454 Tony Winner Swap: Michael McGrath To Replace Roger Bart in A.R.T.'s Finding Neverland Opening July 23]</ref> In 2016, Bart returned to Broadway in the musical ''[[Disaster! (musical)|Disaster!]]''<ref name="Look Out! All-Star Disaster! Will Hit Broadway, Starring Adam Pascal, Roger Bart, Faith Prince & More">{{cite web|first=Imogen|last=Lloyd Webber|url=http://www.broadway.com/buzz/182486/look-out-all-star-disaster-will-hit-broadway-starring-adam-pascal-roger-bart-faith-prince-more|title=Look Out! All-Star Disaster! Will Hit Broadway, Starring Adam Pascal, Roger Bart, Faith Prince & More|website=Broadway.com|date=November 5, 2015|access-date=February 2, 2016}}</ref> In 2017, Bart was cast in the recurring role of Vice Principal Nero on the second season of the [[Netflix]] comedy-drama series ''[[A Series of Unfortunate Events (TV series)|A Series of Unfortunate Events]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2017/06/series-of-unfortunate-events-nathan-fillion-tony-hale-sara-rue-lucy-punch-roger-bart-season-2-cast-1202110544/|title='Series Of Unfortunate Events': Nathan Fillion, Tony Hale, Sara Rue, Lucy Punch & Roger Bart Join Season 2 Cast|last=Petski|first=Denise|date=June 9, 2017| website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|access-date=April 1, 2018}}</ref> In 2018, Bart was cast in the main role of Judge Wilson on the [[Freeform (TV channel)|Freeform]] drama series [[Good Trouble (TV series)|''Good Trouble'']], the spin-off of ''[[The Fosters (American TV series)|The Fosters]].'' In 2019, Bart was cast as Hades in the world premiere of Disney's musical, ''[[Hercules (musical)|Hercules]]''.<ref name ="Hercules-Shakesphere" /> That same year, he was announced to play Dr. [[Emmett Brown]] in the [[Back to the Future: The Musical|musical adaptation]] of ''[[Back to the Future]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/tony-winner-roger-bart-joins-cast-of-back-to-the-future-musical|title=Tony Winner Roger Bart Joins Cast of Back to the Future Musical|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=October 15, 2019|work=Playbill|access-date=October 15, 2019}}</ref> After playing the role at the [[Manchester Opera House]] and West End's [[Adelphi Theatre]], he reprised the part in the Broadway production.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hall |first=Margaret |date=22 March 2023 |title=Jelani Remy, Liana Hunt, Nathaniel Hackmann, More Join Back to the Future on Broadway |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/jelani-remy-liana-hunt-nathaniel-hackmann-more-join-back-to-the-future-on-broadway}}</ref> In 2021, Bart cameoed in the film adaptation of ''[[Tick, Tick... Boom! (film)|Tick, Tick... Boom!]]'', 30 years after performing in the original show with Jonathan Larson.<ref name="slatecameos">{{cite web |last1=Goffe |first1=Nadira |title=An Exhaustive List of Every Broadway Cameo in Tick, Tick β¦ Boom! |url=https://slate.com/culture/2021/11/tick-tick-boom-movie-netflix-diner-cameos-broadway.html |website=Slate |date=November 19, 2021 |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref> A character in the film played by [[Joshua Henry]] is named "Roger" after him, and is loosely inspired by Bart.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Murray |first1=Rebecca |title='tick, tickβ¦BOOM!' Q&A with Andrew Garfield and Lin-Manuel Miranda |url=https://www.showbizjunkies.com/movies/tick-tick-boom-press-conference-andrew-garfield-lin-manuel-miranda/ |website=Showbizjunkies |date=November 17, 2021 |access-date=19 November 2021}}</ref> ==Filmography== === Film === {| class="wikitable sortable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |1997 |''[[Hercules (1997 film)|Hercules]]'' |Young [[Hercules (Disney character)|Hercules]] (singing voice) | |- |1999 |''[[The Insider (film)|The Insider]]'' |Seelbach Hotel Manager | |- |2001 |''[[Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure]]'' |Scamp (singing voice) |[[Direct-to-video]] |- |2004 |''[[The Stepford Wives (2004 film)|The Stepford Wives]]'' |Roger Bannister |Remake of the [[The Stepford Wives (1975 film)|1975 film]] |- |2005 |''[[The Producers (2005 film)|The Producers]]'' |[[List of The Producers characters|Carmen Ghia]] |Based on the [[The Producers (musical)|2001 musical]] |- |2006 |''[[I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With]]'' |Burl Canasta | |- | rowspan="2" |2007 |''[[Hostel: Part II]]'' |Stuart | |- |''[[American Gangster (film)|American Gangster]]'' |U.S. Attorney | |- | rowspan="3" |2008 |''[[Spy School]]'' |Principal Hampton | |- |''[[Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay]]'' |Dr. Beecher | |- |''[[The Midnight Meat Train]]'' |Jurgis | |- |2009 |''[[Law Abiding Citizen]]'' |Brian Bringham | |- |2011 |''[[One Night Stand (2011 film)|One Night Stand]]'' |Himself | |- | rowspan="5" |2012 |''[[Excision (film)|Excision]]'' |Bob | |- |''[[Freaky Deaky (film)|Freaky Deaky]]'' |Jerry Baker | |- |''[[A Green Story]]'' |Johnson | |- |''[[Smiley (2012 film)|Smiley]]'' |Professor Clayton | |- |''The Last Man'' |Will |Short film |- | rowspan="2" |2013 |''April Apocalypse'' |Jack | |- |''[[Last Vegas]]'' |Maurice Tischler | |- | rowspan="2" |2015 |''Molly'' |Brad |Short film |- |''[[Trumbo (2015 film)|Trumbo]]'' |Buddy Ross | |- |2016 |''[[Internet Famous]]'' |Chris! | |- |2017 |''[[Speech & Debate]]'' |Principal Bellingham | |- |2018 |''[[Ghost Light (2018 film)|Ghost Light]]'' |Henry Asquith | |- |2019 |''Bayou Tales'' |Adam | |- |2021 |''[[Tick, Tick... Boom! (film)|Tick, Tick... Boom!]]'' |Featured Diner | |- | rowspan="3" |TBA |''Broadway: The Next Generation'' |Himself |Documentary; filming |- |[[The Man with the Bag (film)|''The Man with the Bag'']] | |Filming<ref>{{Cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |date=2025-01-31 |title=Kyle Mooney, Ken Jeong, Roger Bart & Jane Krakowski Among 12 Additions To Amazon MGM's Holiday Family Comedy 'The Man With The Bag' |url=https://deadline.com/2025/01/the-man-with-the-bag-adds-kyle-mooney-ken-jeong-10-others-1236274249/ |access-date=2025-01-31 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref> |- |''[[Office Romance (upcoming film)|Office Romance]]'' | |Filming |} === Television === {| class="wikitable sortable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |1994 |''[[The George Carlin Show]]'' |Ron Blessington |Episode: "George Gets a Big Surprise" |- | rowspan="2" |2000 |''[[Law & Order]]'' |Alec Hughes |Episode: "[[List of Law & Order episodes|Surrender Dorothy]]" |- |''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' |Benjy Dowe |Episode: "[[List of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episodes (seasons 1β19)|Closure]]" |- |2002 |''[[Bram & Alice]]'' |Paul |Recurring role (8 episodes) |- | rowspan="2" |2005 |''[[Out of Practice]]'' |Lou Pimsky |Episode: "Losing Patients" |- |''[[International Digital Emmy Awards]]'' |Himself (host) |Television special |- |2005β2006,<br>2007, 2012 |''[[Desperate Housewives]]'' |[[List of Desperate Housewives characters|George Williams]] |16 episodes (recurring season 1, also starring season 2 episodes 2β9, special guest star season 2 episode 24, uncredited season 8) |- | rowspan="2" |2006 |''[[The Lost Room]]'' |Howard 'The Weasel' Montague |Television miniseries (2 episodes) |- |''My Ex Life'' |Unknown role |Television movie |- |2009 |''[[30 Rock]]'' |Brad Halster |Episode: "[[Cutbacks (30 Rock)|Cutbacks]]" |- | rowspan="2" |2010 |''[[CSI: Miami]]'' |Bob Starling |2 episodes |- |''[[Human Target (2010 TV series)|Human Target]]'' |John Doe |Episode: "[[List of Human Target episodes|Dead Head]]" |- | rowspan="4" |2011 |''[[Medium (TV series)|Medium]]'' |Dennis Caruso |Episode: "[[List of Medium episodes|Me Without You]]" |- |''[[Traffic Light (TV series)|Traffic Light]]'' |Marty |Episode: "Pilot" |- |''[[The Event]]'' |Richard Peel |Recurring role (10 episodes) |- |''[[The Life & Times of Tim]]'' |Mayor (voice) |Episode: "Percey Davis/Boulevard/Cool Uncle Stu Balls" |- | rowspan="8" |2012 |''[[CSI: Crime Scene Investigation]]'' |Jeffrey Fitzgerald |Episode: "[[Lists of CSI episodes|Tressed to Kill]]" |- | rowspan="2" |''[[Hot in Cleveland]]'' |Jimmy |Episode: "[[List of Hot in Cleveland episodes|Claus, Tails & High-Pitched Males: Birthdates 3]]" |- |Himself (uncredited) |Episode: "[[List of Hot in Cleveland episodes|Some Like it Hot]]" |- |''[[Grimm (TV series)|Grimm]]'' |Constantine Brinkerhof |Episode: "[[Big Feet]]" |- |''[[Perception (TV series)|Perception]]'' |IRS Agent Ethan Kendrick |Episode: "[[List of Perception episodes|Messenger]]" |- |''[[Political Animals (miniseries)|Political Animals]]'' |Barry Harris |Television miniseries; Recurring role (6 episodes) |- |''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' |Adam Cain |Episode: "[[List of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episodes (seasons 1β19)|Twenty-Five Acts]]" |- |''[[Easy to Assemble]]'' |Howard Friske |Recurring role (9 episodes) |- |2012β2015 |''[[Revenge (TV series)|Revenge]]'' |Mason Treadwell |Recurring role (11 episodes) |- |2013 |''[[It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia]]'' |Rep |Episode: "[[List of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia episodes|The Gang Tries Desperately to Win an Award]]" |- |2013β2014 |''[[How I Met Your Mother]]'' |Curtis |Recurring role (5 episodes) |- | rowspan="4" |2014 |''[[Jessie (2011 TV series)|Jessie]]'' |Mr. Phil McNichol |Episode: "[[List of Jessie episodes|Krumping and Crushing]]" |- |''[[The Exes]]'' |Sam |Episode: "[[List of The Exes episodes|When Haskell Met Sammy]]" |- |''[[How to Build a Better Boy]]'' |Dr. James Hartley |Television movie |- |''[[Celebrity Ghost Stories]]'' |Himself |Episode: "[[Julie White]]/Roger Bart/[[Dominique Swain]]/[[Thomas Ian Nicholas]]" |- |2014β2017 |''[[Episodes (TV series)|Episodes]]'' |Roger Riskin |Recurring role (11 episodes) |- | rowspan="5" |2015 |''[[Modern Family]]'' |Anders |Episode: "[[Valentine's Day 4: Twisted Sister]]" |- |''[[Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (TV series)|Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll]]'' |Jeremy |Episode: "Supercalifragilisticjuliefriggingandrews" |- |''[[Scream Queens (2015 TV series)|Scream Queens]]'' |Dr. Herfmann |Episode: "[[Chainsaw (Scream Queens)|Chainsaw]]" |- |''[[You're the Worst]]'' |Jonathan R. Strasburg |Episode: "[[List of You're the Worst episodes|All About That Paper]]" |- |''[[International Digital Emmy Awards|4th International Academy of Web Television Awards]]'' |Himself (host) |Television special |- | rowspan="2" |2016 |''[[Doc McStuffins]]'' |Ferris (voice) |Episode: "Blast Off to the Unknown!/Bust a Move" |- |''[[Code Black (TV series)|Code Black]]'' |Hank Goldman |Episode: "[[List of Code Black episodes|What Lies Beneath]]" |- | rowspan="2" |2016β2017 |''[[No Tomorrow (TV series)|No Tomorrow]]'' |Cory Casey |2 episodes |- |''[[Graves (TV series)|Graves]]'' |Lawrence Mills |Recurring role (11 episodes) |- | rowspan="2" |2017 |''[[Grace and Frankie]]'' |Steve Clarrington |Recurring role (3 episodes) |- |''[[There's... Johnny!]]'' |Angelo |Recurring role (5 episodes) |- |2018β2019 |''[[A Series of Unfortunate Events (TV series)|A Series of Unfortunate Events]]'' |Vice Principal Nero Feint |4 episodes |- | rowspan="2" |2018 |''[[Quantico (TV series)|Quantico]]'' |Fedowitz |Episode: "[[List of Quantico episodes|Bullet Train]]" |- |''[[Elementary (TV series)|Elementary]]'' |Kip Lowell |Episode: "[[List of Elementary episodes|You've Come a Long Way, Baby]]" |- |2019β2021 |''[[Good Trouble (TV series)|Good Trouble]]'' |Judge Wilson |Series regular (19 episodes) |- |2019 |''[[The Good Fight]]'' |Brad Cayman |Episode: "The One Where Kurt Saves Diane" |- |2021 |''[[The Blacklist]]'' |Scooter Rovenpor |2 episodes |} === Theatre === {| class="wikitable sortable" !Year !Title !Role !Venue !Notes |- |1985β1987 |''[[Big River (musical)|Big River]]'' |[[Tom Sawyer]] (replacement) |[[Eugene O'Neill Theatre]] | |- |1988-1991 |''[[Superbia (musical)|Superbia]]'' |Josh |[[Village Gate]] (1988)<br>[[The Public Theater]] (1991) |rowspan=2|Workshop |- |1990-1993 |''[[Tick, Tick... Boom!]]'' |Backup singer <small>(Role later named Michael)</small> |[[Second Stage Theater]] (1990)<br>[[Village Gate]] (1991)<br>[[New York Theatre Workshop]] (1992 & 1993) |- |1991 |''[[Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street]]'' |Tobias Ragg | New Israeli Opera | |- |1992β1993 |''[[The Secret Garden (musical)|The Secret Garden]]'' |Dickon |Touring production | |- |1993β1995 |''[[The Who's Tommy]]'' |Cousin Kevin |Touring production | |- |1996β1997 |''[[How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (musical)|How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying]]'' |Bud Frump |Touring production | |- |1997 |''[[King David (musical)|King David]]'' |Jonathan |[[New Amsterdam Theatre]] | |- |1997β1998 |''[[Triumph of Love (musical)|Triumph of Love]]'' |Harlequin, the valet |[[Royale Theatre]] | |- |1999 |''[[You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown]]'' |[[Snoopy]] |[[Ambassador Theatre (New York City)|Ambassador Theatre]] | |- |2001 | rowspan="4" |''[[The Producers (musical)|The Producers]]'' | rowspan="2" |[[List of The Producers characters|Carmen Ghia]] |[[Cadillac Palace Theatre]] | |- |2001β2002 |rowspan=3|[[St. James Theatre]] |rowspan=6|Broadway |- |2002β2003 |[[List of The Producers characters|Leo Bloom]] |- |2003β2004 |[[List of The Producers characters|Carmen Ghia]] |- |2004 |''[[The Frogs (musical)|The Frogs]]'' |Xanthias |[[Vivian Beaumont Theater]] |- |2005 |rowspan=2|''[[The Producers (musical)|The Producers]]'' |rowspan=2|[[List of The Producers characters|Leo Bloom]] |rowspan=2|[[St. James Theatre]] |- |rowspan=2|2006 |- | rowspan="1" |''[[Young Frankenstein (musical)|Young Frankenstein]]'' |Igor |Unknown |Workshop |- |2006β2007 |''[[The Producers (musical)|The Producers]]'' |[[List of The Producers characters|Leo Bloom]] |[[St. James Theatre]] |Broadway |- |2007 | rowspan="3" |''[[Young Frankenstein (musical)|Young Frankenstein]]'' | rowspan="3" |Frederick Frankenstein |[[Paramount Theatre (Seattle)|Paramount Theatre]] |[[Seattle|Seattle, Washington]] (pre-Broadway try-out) |- |2007-2009 |[[Lyric Theatre (New York City, 1998)|Hilton Theatre]] |Broadway |- |2010 |[[Providence Performing Arts Center]] |Broadway Across America tour (First National Tour) |- |2012 |''[[The Producers (musical)|The Producers]]'' |[[List of The Producers characters|Carmen Ghia]] |[[Hollywood Bowl]] | |- |2016 |''[[Disaster! (musical)|Disaster!]]'' |Tony |[[Nederlander Theatre]] |Broadway |- |2018 |[[Annie (musical)|''Annie'']] |Rooster Hannigan |[[Hollywood Bowl]] | |- |2019 |''[[Hercules (musical)|Hercules]]'' |[[List of Disney's Hercules characters#Hades|Hades]] |[[Delacorte Theatre]] |<ref name ="Hercules-Shakesphere">{{cite web |last=Evans |first=Greg |title='Hercules' Stage Musical Adaptation Finds Its Strongman: Jelani Alladin Among Cast Announced For Shakespeare In The Park Production |url=https://deadline.com/2019/06/disney-hercules-musical-jelani-alladin-shakespeare-in-the-park-production-roger-bart-public-theater-1202635699/ |website=Deadline |date=June 20, 2019}}</ref> |- |2020 | rowspan="3" |''[[Back to the Future: The Musical]]'' | rowspan="3" |[[Dr. Emmett Brown]] |[[Manchester Opera House]] | |- |2021β2023 |[[Adelphi Theatre]] |West End |- |2023β2025 |[[Winter Garden Theatre]] |Broadway |} == Awards and nominations == {| class="wikitable" !Association !Year !Category !Nominated Work !Result |- | rowspan="3" |Broadway.com Audience Awards | rowspan="3" |2024 | Favorite Featured Actor in a Musical | rowspan="3"|''[[Back to the Future: The Musical]]'' | {{nom}} |- | Favorite Funny Performance | {{nom}} |- | Favorite Onstage Pair (with [[Casey Likes]]) | {{nom}} |- | rowspan="2" |[[Drama Desk Award]]s |1999 | rowspan="2"|[[Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical|Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical]] |''[[You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown]]'' |{{Won}} |- |2001 |''[[The Producers (musical)|The Producers]]'' |{{Nominated}} |- |[[DVD Exclusive Awards]] |2001 |Best Original Song for "A World Without Fences" |''[[Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure|Lady and the Tramp 2: Scamp's Adventure]]'' |{{Nominated}} |- |Online Film & Television Association Awards |1998 |Best Music, Original Song for "[[Go the Distance]]" |''[[Hercules (1997 film)|Hercules]]'' |{{Nominated}} |- |[[Screen Actors Guild Award]]s |[[12th Screen Actors Guild Awards|2006]] |[[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series|Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series]] |''[[Desperate Housewives]]'' |{{Won}} |- | rowspan="3" |[[Tony Award]]s |[[53rd Tony Awards|1999]] | rowspan="3"|[[Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical|Best Featured Actor in a Musical]] |''[[You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown]]'' |{{Won}} |- |[[55th Tony Awards|2001]] |''[[The Producers (musical)|The Producers]]'' |{{Nominated}} |- |[[77th Tony Awards|2024]] |''[[Back to the Future: The Musical]]'' |{{nominated}} |} ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== *{{IMDb name|0058372}} *{{IBDB name}} *{{iobdb name|10275}} *[https://soundcloud.com/american-theatre-wing/episode3 Roger Bart and Brad Oscar ] β ''Downstage Center'' interview at [[American Theatre Wing]].org *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070220164154/http://www.playbill.com/features/article/93848.html Roger Bart Discusses Producers and "Housewives"] at [[Playbill]] {{Navboxes |title = Awards for Roger Bart |list = {{DramaDesk MusicalOutstandingFeaturedActor 1975-1999}} {{TonyAward MusicalFeaturedActor 1976-2000}} }} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bart, Roger}} [[Category:1962 births]] [[Category:20th-century American male actors]] [[Category:21st-century American male actors]] [[Category:20th-century American singers]] [[Category:20th-century American male singers]] [[Category:21st-century American male singers]] [[Category:21st-century American singers]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Jewish American male actors]] [[Category:Jewish American singers]] [[Category:Male actors from Norwalk, Connecticut]] [[Category:Male actors from New Jersey]] [[Category:American male film actors]] [[Category:American male musical theatre actors]] [[Category:American male television actors]] [[Category:Drama Desk Award winners]] [[Category:Mason Gross School of the Arts alumni]] [[Category:Bernards High School alumni]] [[Category:People from Bernardsville, New Jersey]] [[Category:American people of Austrian-Jewish descent]] [[Category:Tony Award winners]] [[Category:American male pop singers]] [[Category:21st-century American Jews]] [[Category:Actors from Somerset County, New Jersey]]
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