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Joseph Macaulay

ActorBorn 1891, died 1967On stage 1918 to 196429 productions on this page

Joseph Macauley, sometimes given as Joseph Macaulay, (1 April 1891 – 6 October 1967) was an American actor and singer. A native of San Francisco, he originally trained as a lawyer at the University of California and also studied singing with Henry Bickford Pasmore. In his early acting career he performed with various theatre troupes in Northern California from 1913 to 1915 and was often seen in outdoor amphitheaters in public parks such as the Cushing Memorial Amphitheatre on Mount Tamalpais and the Forest Theater in Carmel. In 1916 he toured in John E. Kellerd's Shakespeare troupe, and then settled in New York City where he trained under George Arliss as a member of The Theatre Workshop in…

On stage

29 productions, 46 years
1918
A Woman's HonorBroadway Greenwich Village Theatre. Original
1918
KarenBroadway Greenwich Village Theatre. Original. Directed by Frank Conroy
80 performances
1918
Pan and the Young ShepherdBroadway Greenwich Village Theatre. Original
32 performances
1919
The Lost LeaderBroadway Greenwich Village Theatre. Original
31 performances
1923
Saint JoanBroadway Garrick Theatre. Original
195 performances
1923
The Magic RingBroadway Liberty Theatre. Original. Directed by Ira Hards
96 performances
1925
A Bit of LoveBroadway 48th Street Theatre. Original. Directed by Robert Milton
4 performances
1925
Don't Bother MotherBroadway Little Theatre. Original
2 performances
1926
The Wild RoseBroadway Martin Beck Theatre. Revival. Directed by William J. Wilson
61 performances
1927
PatienceBroadway Theatre Masque. Revival. Directed by Robert Milton
16 performances
1927
Rapid TransitBroadway Provincetown Playhouse. Original. Directed by James Light
20 performances
1928
The Three MusketeersBroadway Lyric Theatre. Revival. Directed by William Anthony McGuire, Richard Boleslawsky
318 performances
1930
LuanaBroadway Hammersteins Theatre. Original. Directed by Earl Lindsey
21 performances
1931
H.M.S. PinaforeBroadway Erlangers Theatre. Revival. Directed by Milton Aborn
17 performances
1931
IolantheBroadway Erlangers Theatre. Revival. Directed by Milton Aborn
24 performances
1931
PatienceBroadway Erlangers Theatre. Revival. Directed by Milton Aborn
16 performances
1931
The GondoliersBroadway Erlangers Theatre. Revival. Directed by Milton Aborn
16 performances
1931
Trial by Jury & H.M.S. PinaforeBroadway Erlangers Theatre. Revival. Directed by Milton Aborn
16 performances
1933
Champagne, SecBroadway Morosco Theatre. Original. Directed by Monty Woolley
113 performances
1934
Revenge With MusicBroadway New Amsterdam Theatre. Original. Directed by Hassard Short, Komisarjevsky
158 performances
1937
I’d Rather Be RightBroadway Alvin Theatre. Original. Directed by George S. Kaufman
290 performances
1937
The Eternal RoadBroadway Manhattan Opera House. Original. Directed by Max Reinhardt
153 performances
1938
Great LadyBroadway Majestic Theatre. Original. Directed by William Dollar
20 performances
1941
Let’s Face ItBroadway Imperial Theatre. Original. Directed by Edgar MacGregor
547 performances
1949
The MikadoBroadway Mark Hellinger Theatre. Revival
8 performances
1952
Much Ado About NothingBroadway Music Box Theatre. Revival. Directed by Antony Eustrel
4 performances
1952
The MikadoBroadway Mark Hellinger Theatre. Revival
8 performances
1952
The Pirates Of PenzanceBroadway Mark Hellinger Theatre. Revival
8 performances
1964
Funny GirlBroadway Winter Garden Theatre. Original. Directed by Jerome Robbins, Garson Kanin
1,348 performances

Worked with more than once

12 names
  • Rosa Rubenstein 5 productions
  • Patricia Clark 5 productions
  • Olga Schumacher 5 productions
  • Martin Lilienfield 5 productions
  • Mabel Thompson 5 productions
  • Isabel Norwood 5 productions
  • Howard Marsh 5 productions
  • Hobson Young 5 productions
  • Gertrude Waldon 5 productions
  • Frank Murray 5 productions
  • Frank Moulan 5 productions
  • Frank Dowling 5 productions

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