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==Winners with Multiple Tony Awards for Leading Actor in a Musical== |
==Winners with Multiple Tony Awards for Leading Actor in a Musical== |
Revision as of 02:50, 11 June 2007
The Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical is awarded to the actor who was voted as the best actor in a musical play, whether a new production or a revival. The award has been announced since 1948, but the nominees who did not win have only been announced since 1956.
1940s
- 1948 Paul Hartman in Angel in the Wings as "Horace" / "Mr. Blodgett" / "George" / "Dr. Hutchinson, W.T." / "The Stranger"
- 1949 Ray Bolger in Where's Charley? as "Charley Wykeham"
1950s
- 1950 Ezio Pinza in South Pacific as "Emile De Beque"
- 1951 Robert Alda in Guys and Dolls as "Sky Masterson"
- 1952 Phil Silvers in Top Banana as "Jerry Biffle"
- 1953 Thomas Mitchell in Hazel Flagg as "Dr. Downer"
- 1954 Alfred Drake in Kismet as "Hajj"
- 1955 Walter Slezak in Fanny as "Panisse"
- 1956 Ray Walston in Damn Yankees as "Mr. Applegate"
- Stephen Douglass in Damn Yankees as "Joe Hardy"
- William Johnson in Pipe Dream as "Doc"
- 1957 Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady as "Henry Higgins"
- Fernando Lamas in Happy Hunting as "Duke of Granada"
- Robert Weede in The Most Happy Fella as "Tony"
- 1958 Robert Preston in The Music Man as "Harold Hill"
- Ricardo Montalban in Jamaica as "Koli"
- Eddie Foy, Jr. in Rumple as "Rumple"
- Tony Randall in Oh, Captain! as "Captain Henry St. James"
- 1959 Richard Kiley in Redhead as "Tom Baxter"
- Larry Blyden in Flower Drum Song as "Sammy Fong"
1960s
- 1960 Jackie Gleason in Take Me Along as "Sid Davis"
- Robert Morse in Take Me Along as "Richard Miller"
- Walter Pidgeon in Take Me Along as "Nat Miller"
- Andy Griffith in Destry Rides Again as "Destry"
- 1961 Richard Burton in Camelot as "Arthur"
- Phil Silvers in Do Re Mi as "Hubert Cram"
- Maurice Evans in Tenderloin as "Reverend Brock"
- 1962 Robert Morse in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying as "J. Pierrepont Finch"
- Ray Bolger in All-American as "Professor Fodorski"
- Alfred Drake in Kean as "Edmund Kean"
- Richard Kiley in No Strings as "David Jordan"
- 1963 Zero Mostel in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as "Pseudolus"
- Sid Caesar in Little Me as "Fred Poitrine" / "Mr. Pinchley" / "Noble Eggleston" / "Noble Junior" / "Otto Schnitzler" / "Prince Cherney" / "Val du Val"
- Anthony Newley in Stop the World - I Want to Get Off as "Littlechap"
- Clive Revill in Oliver! as "Fagin"
- 1964 Bert Lahr in Foxy as "Foxy"
- Sydney Chaplin in Funny Girl as "Nick Arnstein"
- Bob Fosse in Pal Joey as "Joey Evans"
- Steve Lawrence in What Makes Sammy Run as "Sammy Glick"
- 1965 Zero Mostel in Fiddler on the Roof as "Tevye"
- Sammy Davis, Jr. in Golden Boy as "Joe Wellington"
- Cyril Ritchard in The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd as "Sir"
- Tommy Steele in Half a Sixpence as "Arthur Kipps"
- 1966 Richard Kiley in Man of La Mancha as "Don Quixote" / "Cervantes"
- Jack Cassidy in It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman as "Max Mencken"
- John Cullum in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever as "Dr. Mark Bruckner"
- Harry Secombe in Pickwick as "Pickwick"
- 1967 Robert Preston in I Do! I Do! as "Michael"
- Alan Alda in The Apple Tree as "Adam" / "Captain Sanjar" / "Flip, the Prince Charming"
- Jack Gilford in Cabaret as "Herr Schultz"
- Norman Wisdom in Walking Happy as "Will Mossop
- 1968 Robert Goulet in The Happy Time as "Jacques Bonnar"
- Robert Hooks in Hallelujah, Baby! as "Clem"
- Tony Roberts in How Now, Dow Jones as "Charley"
- David Wayne in The Happy Time as "Grandpere Bonnard"
- 1969 Jerry Orbach in Promises, Promises as "Chuck Baxter "
- Herschel Bernardi in Zorba as "Zorba"
- Jack Cassidy in Maggie Flynn as "The Clown"
- Joel Grey in George M! as "George M. Cohan"
1970s
- 1970 Cleavon Little in Purlie as "Purlie"
- Len Cariou in Applause as "Bill Sampson"
- Robert Weede in Cry for Us All as "Edward Quinn"
- 1971 Hal Linden in The Rothschilds as "Mayer Rothschild"
- David Burns in Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentleman as "Col. Wainwright Purdy III"
- Larry Kert in Company as "Bobby"
- Bobby Van in No, No Nanette as "Billy Early"
- 1972 Phil Silvers in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as "Pseudolus"
- Clifton Davis in Two Gentlemen of Verona as "Valentine"
- Barry Bostwick in Grease as "Danny Zuko"
- Raúl Juliá in Two Gentlemen of Verona as "Proteus"
- 1973 Ben Vereen in Pippin as "The Leading Player"
- Len Cariou in A Little Night Music as "Frederick Egerman"
- Robert Morse in Sugar as "Jerry"
- Brock Peters in Lost in the Stars as "Stephen Kumalo"
- 1974 Christopher Plummer in Cyrano as "Cyrano de Bergerac"
- Alfred Drake in Gigi as "Honore Lachailles"
- Joe Morton in Raisin as "Walter Lee Younger"
- Lewis J. Stadlen in Candide as "Dr. Pangloss" / "Governor" / "Host" / "Sage"/ "Voltaire"
- 1975 John Cullum in Shenandoah as "Charlie Anderson"
- Joel Grey in Goodtime Charley as "Charley"
- Raúl Juliá in Where's Charley? as "Charley Wykeham"
- Eddie Mekka in The Lieutenant as "Lieutenant"
- Robert Preston in Mack and Mabel as "Mack Sennett"
- 1976 George Rose in My Fair Lady as "Alfred P. Doolittle"
- Makoto Iwamatsu in Pacific Overtures as "Jonathan Goble" / "Reciter" / "Shogun"
- Jerry Orbach in Chicago as "Billy Flynn"
- Ian Richardson in My Fair Lady as "Henry Higgins"
- 1977 Barry Bostwick in The Robber Bridegroom as "Jamie Lockhart"
- Robert Guillaume in Guys and Dolls as "Nathan Detroit"
- Raúl Juliá in Threepenny Opera as "Macheath"
- Reid Shelton in Annie as "Oliver Warbucks"
- 1978 John Cullum in On the Twentieth Century as "Oscar Jaffee"
- Eddie Bracken in Hello, Dolly! as "Horace Vandergelder"
- Barry Nelson in The Act as "Dan Conners"
- Gilbert Price in Timbuktu! as "The Mansa of Mali"
- 1979 Len Cariou in Sweeney Todd as "Sweeney Todd"
- Vincent Gardenia in Ballroom as "Alfred Rossi"
- Joel Grey in The Grand Tour as "S. L. Jacobowsky"
- Robert Klein in They're Playing Our Song as "Vernon Gersch"
1980s
- 1980 Jim Dale in Barnum as "P. T. Barnum"
- Gregory Hines in Comin' Uptown as "Scrooge"
- Mickey Rooney in Sugar Babies as "Mickey"
- Giorgio Tozzi in The Most Happy Fella as "Tony"
- 1981 Kevin Kline in The Pirates of Penzance as "The Pirate King"
- Gregory Hines in Sophisticated Ladies as "Performer"
- George Rose in The Pirates of Penzance as "Major-General Stanley"
- Martin Vidnovic in Brigadoon as "Tommy Albright"
- 1982 Ben Harney in Dreamgirls as "Curtis Taylor Jr."
- Herschel Bernardi in Fiddler on the Roof as "Tevye"
- Victor Garber in Little Me as "Fred Poitrine" / "Noble Eggleston" / "Noble Junior" / "Val du Val"
- Raúl Juliá in Nine as "Guido Contini"
- 1983 Tommy Tune in My One and Only as "Captain Billy Buck Chandler"
- Al Green in Your Arms Too Short to Box with God as "Performer"
- George Hearn in A Doll's Life as "Actor" / "Johan" / "Torvald"
- Michael V. Smartt in Porgy and Bess as "Porgy"
- 1984 George Hearn in La Cage aux Folles as "Albin"
- Gene Barry in La Cage aux Folles as "Georges'
- Ron Moody in Oliver! as "Fagin"
- Mandy Patinkin in Sunday in the Park with George as "George"
- 1985 - Due to a lack of successful musicals, there were no actors nominated in this category in 1985
- 1986 George Rose in The Mystery of Edwin Drood as "Mayor Thomas Sapsea" / "William Cartwright"
- Don Correia in Singin' in the Rain as "Don Lockwood"
- Cleavant Derricks in Big Deal as "Charley"
- Maurice Hines in Uptown…It's Hot! as "Performer"
- 1987 Robert Lindsay in Me and My Girl as "Bill Snibson"
- Roderick Cook in Oh Coward! as "Performer"
- Terrence Mann in Les Misérables as "Inspector Javert"
- Colm Wilkinson in Les Misérables as "Jean Valjean"
- 1988 Michael Crawford in The Phantom of the Opera as "The Phantom"
- Scott Bakula in Romance/Romance as "Alfred Von Wilmers" / "Sam"
- David Carroll in Chess as "Anatoly"
- Howard McGillin in Anything Goes as "Billy Crocker"
- 1989 Jason Alexander in Jerome Robbins' Broadway as "Cigar" / "Emcee" / "Floy" / "Pa" / "Pseudolus" / "Tevye" / "The Settler"
- Gabriel Barre in Starmites as "Trinkulus"
- Brian Lane Green in Starmites as "Spacepunk"
- Robert La Fosse in Jerome Robbins' Broadway as "3rd Dancer" / "Gaby" / "Tony" / "Company Member of '...Forum'"
1990s
- 1990 James Naughton in City of Angels as "Stone"
- David Carroll in Grand Hotel as "Felix Von Gaigern"
- Gregg Edelman in City of Angels as "Stine"
- Bob Gunton in Sweeney Todd as "Sweeney Todd"
- 1991 Jonathan Pryce in Miss Saigon as "The Engineer"
- Keith Carradine in The Will Rogers Follies as "Will Rogers"
- Paul Hipp in Buddy as "Buddy Holly"
- Topol in Fiddler on the Roof as "Tevye"
- 1992 Gregory Hines in Jelly's Last Jam as "Jelly Roll Morton"
- Harry Groener in Crazy for You as "Bobby Child"
- Nathan Lane in Guys and Dolls as "Nathan Detroit"
- Michael Rupert in Falsettos as "Marvin"
- 1993 Brent Carver in Kiss of the Spider Woman as "Molina"
- Tim Curry in My Favorite Year as "Alan Swann"
- Con O'Neill in Blood Brothers as "Mickey"
- Martin Short in The Goodbye Girl as "Elliot"
- '1994 Boyd Gaines in She Loves Me as "Georg Nowack"
- Victor Garber in Damn Yankees as "Mr. Applegate"
- Terrence Mann in Beauty and the Beast as "The Beast"
- Jere Shea in Passion as "Giorgio"
- 1995 Matthew Broderick in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying as "J. Pierrepont Finch"
- Alan Campbell in Sunset Boulevard as "Joe Gillis"
- Mark Jacoby in Show Boat as "Gaylord Ravenal"
- John McMartin in Show Boat as "Cap'n Andy"
- 1996 Nathan Lane in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as "Pseudolus"
- Savion Glover in Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk as "'da Beat" / "Lil' Dahlin'"
- Adam Pascal in Rent as "Roger Davis"
- Lou Diamond Phillips in The King and I as "The King of Siam"
- 1997 James Naughton in Chicago as "Billy Flynn"
- Robert Cuccioli in Jekyll and Hyde as "Dr. Henry Jekyll" / "Edward Hyde"
- Jim Dale in Candide as "2nd Gambler" / "Businessman"/ "Dr. Pangloss" / "Governor" / "Sage" / "Voltaire"
- Daniel McDonald in Steel Pier as "Bill Kelly"
- 1998 Alan Cumming in Cabaret as "The Master of Ceremonies"
- Peter Friedman in Ragtime as "Tateh"
- Brian Stokes Mitchell in Ragtime as "Coalhouse Walker, Jr."
- Douglas Sills in The Scarlet Pimpernel as "Percy Blakeney"
- 1999 Martin Short in Little Me as "Noble Eggleston" / "Amos Pinchley" / "Benny Buchsbaum" / "Val du Val" / "Fred Poitrine" / "Otto Schnitzler" / "Prince Cherney" / "The Drunk"
- Brent Carver in Parade as "Leo Frank"
- Adam Cooper in Swan Lake as "Dancer"
- Tom Wopat in Annie Get Your Gun as "Frank Butler"
2000s
- 2000 Brian Stokes Mitchell in Kiss Me, Kate as "Fred Graham" / "Petruchio"
- Craig Bierko in The Music Man as "Harold Hill"
- George Hearn in Putting It Together as "The Husband"
- Mandy Patinkin in The Wild Party as "Burrs"
- Christopher Walken in The Dead as "Gabriel Conroy"
- 2001 Nathan Lane in The Producers as "Max Bialystock"
- Matthew Broderick in The Producers as "Leo Bloom"
- Kevin Chamberlin in Seussical as "Horton the Elephant"
- Tom Hewitt in The Rocky Horror Show as "Frank N Furter"
- Patrick Wilson in The Full Monty as "Jerry Lukowski"
- 2002 John Lithgow in Sweet Smell of Success as "J.J. Hunsecker"
- Gavin Creel in Thoroughly Modern Millie as "Jimmy Smith"
- John McMartin in Into the Woods as "Narrator" / "Mysterious Man"
- Patrick Wilson in Oklahoma! as "Curly"
- John Cullum in Urinetown The Musical as "Caldwell B. Cladwell"
- 2003 Harvey Fierstein in Hairspray "as Edna Turnblad"
- Antonio Banderas in Nine, The Musical as "Guido Contini"
- Malcolm Gets in Amour as "Dusoleil"
- Brian Stokes Mitchell in Man of La Mancha as "Don Quixote" / "Cervantes"
- John Selya in Movin' Out as "Eddie"
- 2004 Hugh Jackman in The Boy from Oz as "Peter Allen"
- Hunter Foster in Little Shop of Horrors as "Seymour"
- Alfred Molina in Fiddler on the Roof as "Tevye"
- Euan Morton in Taboo as "George"
- John Tartaglia in Avenue Q as "Princeton" /"Rod"
- 2005 Norbert Leo Butz in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels as "Freddy Benson"
- Hank Azaria in Monty Python's Spamalot as "Sir Lancelot" / "The French Taunter" / "Knight of Ni" / "Tim the Enchanter"
- Gary Beach in La Cage aux Folles as "Albin"
- Tim Curry in Monty Python's Spamalot as "King Arthur"
- John Lithgow in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels as "Lawrence Jameson"
- 2006 John Lloyd Young in Jersey Boys as "Frankie Valli"
- Michael Cerveris in Sweeney Todd as "Sweeney Todd"
- Harry Connick, Jr. in The Pajama Game as "Sid Sorokin"
- Stephen Lynch in The Wedding Singer as "Robbie Hart"
- Bob Martin in The Drowsy Chaperone as "Man in Chair"
- '2007 David Hyde Pierce in Curtains as "Lieutenant Frank Cioffi"
- Michael Cerveris in LoveMusik as "Kurt Weil"
- Raúl Esparza in Company as "Robert"
- Jonathan Groff in Spring Awakening as "Melchior"
- Gavin Lee in Mary Poppins as "Bert"
Winners with Multiple Tony Awards for Leading Actor in a Musical
- John Cullum (2)
- Richard Kiley (2)
- Nathan Lane (2)
- Zero Mostel (2)
- James Naughton (2)
- Robert Preston (2)
- Phil Silvers (2)