Gregg Edelman (born on 12 September 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, USA) is an American movie, television and theatre actor who was trained at Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois). He is married to Carolee Carmello (who is also an actress) with which he has a daughter Zoe Edelman and a son Ethan Edelman. He made is Broadway debut in the 1984 production of Oliver! and started attracting serious attention to himself as Cliff in the mid-'80s Broadway revival of Cabaret, Edelman became one of musical theater's hottest romantic leading men. Portal:Currentevents September 12 is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years). ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: The Windy City, The Second City, Chi Town, The City of Big Shoulders Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location in Chicagoland and Illinois Coordinates: Country United States State Illinois County Cook Incorporated March 4, 1837 Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Area    - City 606. ... Official language(s) English Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 390 miles (629 km)  - % water 4. ... Northwestern University is a private, coeducational, non-sectarian research university, located in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, U.S.. Northwesterns main campus is a 240-acre (970,000 m²) parcel in Evanston, along the shore of Lake Michigan. ... Evanston is the name of several places in the United States of America: Evanston, Illinois Evanston, Indiana Evanston, Ohio Evanston, Wyoming This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Carolee Carmello is an American actress best known for her performances in Broadway musical. ... Broadway theatre[1] is often considered the highest professional form of theatre in the United States. ... Oliver! is a British musical, with music and lyrics by Lionel Bart. ... This article should be split into multiple articles accessible from a disambiguation page. ... Cabaret is a form of entertainment featuring comedy, song, dance, and theatre, distinguished mainly by the performance venue — a restaurant or nightclub with a stage for performances and the audience sitting around the tables (often dining or drinking) watching the performance. ... Musical theater (or theatre) is a form of theatre combining music, songs, dance, and spoken dialogue. ...

Fun Fact

Edelman and wife met while starring together in City of Angels briefly.

Stage Credits

• Camelot, Lancelot, 1980
• Evita, Ensemble, 1980-1981
• Oliver!, Londoner, 1984
• Cats, Bustopher Jones/Gus/Growltiger, 1986
• Cabaret, Clifford Bradshaw, 1987
• Anything Goes, Billy Crocker, 1988
• City of Angels, Stine, 1989
• Anna Karenina, Constantine Levin, 1992
• Falsettos, Marvin, 1993
• Greetings, Andy Gorski, 1993
• Passion, Colonel Ricci, 1994
• 1776, Edward Rutledge, 1997
• Les Miserables, Javert, 1999
• Thief River, Ray 2/Reese, 2001
• Reefer Madness, Lecturer, 2001
• Into the Woods, Wolf/Cinderella's Prince, 2002
• Wonderful Town, Robert Baker, 2003
• Opening Doors, Performer, 2004
• Flight, Charles Lindbergh, 2005

Selected filmography

• Little Children (2006)
• Spider-Man 2 (2004)
• Hollywood Ending (2002)
• Cradle Will Rock (1999)
• Anastasia (1997) (voice)
• Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997) (V) (voice) (uncredited)
• The First Wives Club (1996)
• Green Card (1990)
• Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

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Awards and Nominations

• 1990: Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical, City of Angels
• 1993: Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Anna Karenina
• 1998: Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, 1776
• 1998: Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, 1776
• 1998: Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, 1776
• 2002: Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Into the Woods
• 2002: Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Into the Woods
• 2004: Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Wonderful Town

Quotable Quotes

"I started crying like a teenage girl." - Gregg Edelman on learning of his Into the Woods Tony nomination to Broadway.com, May 2002 Into the Woods is an award-winning musical featuring a score by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. ... What is popularly called the Tony Award (formally, the Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre) is an annual award celebrating achievements in live American theater, including musical theater, primarily honoring productions on Broadway in New York. ... Nomination is part of the process of selecting a candidate for either election to an office, or the bestowing of an honor or award. ...

External links

• Gregg Edelmann at the Internet Movie Database
• Gregg Edelmann at Broadway.com