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Ken Page

ActorBorn 1954, died 2024On stage 1975 to 19996 productions on this page

Kenneth Page (January 20, 1954 – September 30, 2024) was an American actor and cabaret singer who created the part of Ken in the original Broadway production of Ain't Misbehavin' and played Old Deuteronomy in the original Broadway and filmed stage adaptation of Cats. He voiced Oogie Boogie in The Nightmare Before Christmas and Kingdom Hearts franchises, and played in the original Broadway production of The Wiz as The Lion and the first Broadway revival of Guys and Dolls as Nicely-Nicely Johnson.

On stage

6 productions, 24 years

1975

The WizBroadway Majestic Theatre. Original. Directed by Geoffrey Holder (Gilbert Moses uncredited)

1,672 performances

1976

Guys and DollsBroadway Broadway Theatre. Revival. Directed by Billy Wilson

239 performances

1978

Ain't Misbehavin'Broadway Longacre Theatre. Original. Directed by Richard Maltby Jr.

1,604 performances

1982

CatsBroadway Winter Garden Theatre. Original. Directed by Trevor Nunn

7,485 performances

1988

Ain't Misbehavin'Broadway Ambassador Theatre. Revival. Directed by Arthur Faria

176 performances

1999

It Ain't Nothin' But the BluesBroadway Vivian Beaumont Theater. Original. Directed by Donald McKayle

284 performances

Worked with more than once

6 names

Andre De Shields 3 productions
Wendy Edmead 2 productions
Nell Carter 2 productions
Edye Byrde 2 productions
Charlaine Woodard 2 productions
Armelia McQueen 2 productions

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