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George S. Irving

ActorBorn 1922, died 2016On stage 1899 to 200545 productions on this page

George S. Irving (born Irving Shelasky; November 1, 1922 – December 26, 2016) was an American actor known primarily for his character roles on Broadway and as the voice of Heat Miser in the American Christmas television specials The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974) and A Miser Brothers' Christmas (2008).

On stage

45 productions, 106 years

1899

The Only WayBroadway Herald Square Theatre. Original. Directed by William Seymour

74 performances

1900

A Royal FamilyBroadway Lyceum Theatre. Original. Directed by Joseph Humphreys

175 performances

1900

L'AiglonBroadway Knickerbocker Theatre. Original. Directed by Joseph Humphreys

73 performances

1901

Quality StreetBroadway Knickerbocker Theatre. Original. Directed by Joseph Humphreys

64 performances

1902

The New ClownBroadway Garrick Theatre. Original. Directed by Joseph Humphreys

40 performances

1902

The Two SchoolsBroadway Hoyts Theatre. Original

56 performances

1903

GypsyBroadway Garrick Theatre. Original

1 performance

1904

The Little MinisterBroadway Empire Theatre. Revival

73 performances

1905

Just Out of CollegeBroadway Lyceum Theatre. Original. Directed by William Seymour

61 performances

1907

When Knights Were BoldBroadway Garrick Theatre. Original

100 performances

1914

The Battle CryBroadway Lyric Theatre. Original

17 performances

1943

Oklahoma!Broadway St. James Theatre. Original. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian

2,212 performances

1946

Call Me MisterBroadway National Theatre. Original. Directed by Robert H. Gordon

734 performances

1949

Along Fifth AvenueBroadway Broadhurst Theatre. Original. Directed by Robert Sidney

180 performances

1949

Gentlemen Prefer BlondesBroadway Ziegfeld Theatre. Revival. Directed by John C. Wilson

740 performances

1952

Two’s CompanyBroadway Alvin Theatre. Original. Directed by Production supervised by John Murray Anderson (sketches directed by Jules Dassin)

90 performances

1953

Can-CanBroadway Shubert Theatre. Original. Directed by Abe Burrows

892 performances

1953

Me and JulietBroadway Majestic Theatre. Original. Directed by George Abbott

358 performances

1956

Bells Are RingingBroadway Shubert Theatre. Original. Directed by Jerome Robbins

924 performances

1957

Shinbone AlleyBroadway Broadway Theatre. Original. Directed by Production supervised by Sawyer Falk

49 performances

1960

Irma La DouceBroadway Plymouth Theatre. Original. Directed by Peter Brook

524 performances

1960

The Good SoupBroadway Plymouth Theatre. Original

21 performances

1962

Bravo GiovanniBroadway Broadhurst Theatre. Original. Directed by Stanley Prager

76 performances

1962

RomulusBroadway Music Box Theatre. Original. Directed by Joseph Anthony

69 performances

1962

Seidman and SonBroadway Belasco Theatre. Original. Directed by Carmen Capalbo

216 performances

1963

TovarichBroadway Broadway Theatre. Original. Directed by Peter Glenville

264 performances

1964

A Murderer Among UsBroadway Morosco Theatre. Original. Directed by Sam Wanamaker

1 performance

1964

Alfie!Broadway Morosco Theatre. Original. Directed by Gilchrist Calder

21 performances

1965

AnyaBroadway Ziegfeld Theatre. Original. Directed by George Abbott

16 performances

1967

GalileoBroadway Vivian Beaumont Theater. Revival. Directed by John Hirsch

76 performances

1968

The Happy TimeBroadway Broadway Theatre. Revival

286 performances

1971

Four on a GardenBroadway Broadhurst Theatre. Original

57 performances

1972

An Evening With Richard Nixon and...Broadway Shubert Theatre. Original. Directed by Edwin Sherin

16 performances

1973

IreneBroadway Minskoff Theatre. Revival. Directed by Gower Champion

594 performances

1974

All Over TownBroadway Booth Theatre. Original. Directed by Dustin Hoffman

233 performances

1974

Who's Who in HellBroadway Lunt Fontanne Theatre. Original. Directed by Ellis Rabb

8 performances

1976

So Long, 174th StreetBroadway Harkness Theatre. Original. Directed by Burt Shevelove

16 performances

1978

Once in a LifetimeBroadway Circle In The Square Theatre. Revival. Directed by Tom Moore

85 performances

1979

I Remember MamaBroadway Majestic Theatre. Revival. Directed by Cy Feuer

108 performances

1981

CopperfieldBroadway Anta Playhouse. Original. Directed by Rob Iscove

13 performances

1981

The Pirates Of PenzanceBroadway Uris Theatre. Revival. Directed by Wilford Leach

772 performances

1983

On Your ToesBroadway Virginia Theatre. Revival. Directed by George Balanchine

505 performances

1986

Me And My GirlBroadway Marquis Theatre. Original. Directed by Mike Ockrent

1,412 performances

1987

Happy Birthday, Mr. Abbott!Broadway Palace Theatre. Original. Directed by Fritz Holt

1 performance

2005

A Wonderful LifeBroadway Shubert Theatre. Original. Directed by Carl Andress

1 performance

Worked with more than once

12 names

Margaret Gordon 4 productions
Frederick Spencer 4 productions
Rita Metzger 3 productions
Maude Adams 3 productions
Maria Karnilova 3 productions
Lloyd Carleton 3 productions
Joseph Francoeur 3 productions
John Taliaferro 3 productions
Jack Rains 3 productions
Ida Waterman 3 productions
Harrison Armstrong 3 productions
Gene Varrone 3 productions

Also credited on

1 work

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