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George Coe

ActorBorn 1929, died 2015On stage 1964 to 19935 productions on this page

George Coe (born George Julian Cohen; May 10, 1929 – July 18, 2015) was an American actor, known for Saturday Night Live. Coe was a regular actor on stage from the late 1950s, most notably having his big break with the 1963 cabaret show Money, which saw Coe play 22 different roles that ran for a year. He was a part of the original cast for Broadway shows such as What Makes Sammy Run? and Mame, with the latter seeing him do over a thousand performances. He served as a co-director and co-producer in the parody short The Dove, which garnered him an Academy Award nomination. Coe was also a regular in small roles for television since the late 1960s before Coe was cast in the starting cast of the…

On stage

5 productions, 29 years
1964
What Makes Sammy Run?Broadway 54th Street Theatre. Original. Directed by Abe Burrows
540 performances
1966
MameBroadway Winter Garden Theatre. Original. Directed by Gene Saks
1,508 performances
1970
CompanyBroadway Alvin Theatre. Original. Directed by Harold Prince
705 performances
1978
On the Twentieth CenturyBroadway St. James Theatre. Original. Directed by Harold Prince
449 performances
1993
CompanyBroadway Vivian Beaumont Theater. Revival. Directed by Harold Prince
2 performances

Worked with more than once

12 names

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