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Alan Cumming

ActorBorn 1965On stage 1998 to 20167 productions on this page

Alan Cumming
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Alan Cumming (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish actor, filmmaker and presenter. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award, five Emmy Awards, and two Tony Awards. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for the West End production of Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1991). His other Olivier-nominated roles are in The Conquest of the South Pole (1988), La Bête (1992), and Cabaret (1994). Cumming won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for reprising his role as the Emcee on Broadway in Cabaret (1998). His other performances on Broadway include Design for Living (2001), and Macbeth (2013). Cumming is k…

On stage

7 productions, 18 years
1998
CabaretBroadway Kit Kat Klub at Studio 54. Revival. Directed by Sam Mendes & Rob Marshall
2,377 performances
2001
Design For LivingBroadway American Airlines Theatre. Revival. Directed by Joe Mantello
69 performances
2003
The 24 Hour Plays 2003Broadway American Airlines Theatre. Original. Directed by Scott Schwartz
1 performance
2006
The Threepenny OperaBroadway Studio 54. Revival. Directed by Scott Elliott
77 performances
2013
MacbethBroadway Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Revival. Directed by John Tiffany
73 performances
2014
CabaretBroadway Studio 54. Return-Engagement. Directed by The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
388 performances
2016
My Love Letter to BroadwayBroadway Lunt Fontanne Theatre. Original. Directed by Richard Jay-Alexander
12 performances

Worked with more than once

4 names
  • Matt Mcgrath 2 productions
  • Jenny Sterlin 2 productions
  • Brooke, Shields 2 productions
  • Alex Bowen 2 productions

Also credited on

3 works

Annie
Fosse
Company

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