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Robert Torti

ActorBorn 1961On stage 1987 to 19932 productions on this page

Robert Torti
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Robert Felix Torti (born October 22, 1961) is an American actor. Torti was honored with a Tony Award nomination for his Broadway debut as Greaseball in Starlight Express (1984). He returned to Broadway as the Pharaoh in the 1993 revival of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, a role he reprised in the 1999 film adaptation. Torti originated the roles of Jesus and Jack in the (1998) Los Angeles and (2001) New York City stage productions of the musical Reefer Madness. He also appeared in the London and Los Angeles productions of Smokey Joe's Cafe. On screen, Torti appeared in the Tom Hanks film That Thing You Do! as singer Freddy Fredrickson. Other film credits include Who's Your Daddy…

On stage

2 productions, 6 years
1987
Starlight ExpressBroadway Gershwin Theatre. Original. Directed by Trevor Nunn
761 performances
1993
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatBroadway Minskoff Theatre. Revival. Directed by Steven Pimlott
231 performances

Worked with more than once

1 names
  • Bryan Batt 2 productions

Also credited on

1 work

Smokey Joe's Cafe

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