George Hearn

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George Hearn
Born
George Clark Hearn Jr.

(1934-06-18) June 18, 1934 (age 89)
OccupationActor
Years active1975–present
Spouse(s)
Mary Harrell
(m. 1957; div. 1962)

Susan Babel
(m. 1965; div. ?)
Dixie Carter
(m. 1977; div. 1979)

Betsy Joslyn
(m. 1979; div. 1984)

Leslie Simons
(m. 1985)
Children3

George Clark Hearn Jr. (born June 18, 1934) is an American actor and singer. In 1980, he became the lead in Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd opposite Dorothy Loudon. He played Sir Dinidan in a national tour of Camelot. In 1985, Hearn starred as Long John Silver in an Edmonton production of Pieces of Eight.

In 2004, Hearn returned to Broadway for the first time in four years, starring as the Wizard in the Broadway musical Wicked, remaining until May 29, 2005.[1]

In 1984, he won a Drama Desk Award. In 1985, Hearn won an Emmy Award. He has won two Tony Awards (1984, 1995).

References[change | change source]

  1. Gans, Andrew. "Wicked Welcomes Trio of New Stars July 20" Archived 2009-03-28 at the Wayback Machine, Playbill, July 20, 2004

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