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Brent Carver
Canadian actor · Canada · On the map · Actors · Lived 1951 to 2020 · aged 68
Brent Carver was a Canadian actor best known internationally for performances in Kander and Ebb's Kiss of the Spider Woman. He played the central role of Molina in the premier production in Toronto, in London's West End and on Broadway for which he won the 1993 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.
Brent Carver is read about 73 times a day, in 8 languages.
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Save MeSeries, Dr. Jason Bowman2015
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To DoFilm2014
Brent Carver: Home Through the NightFilm2007
Hamlet {Solo}Film2006
Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas StorySeries, Secretary Balsam2005
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony AwardsFilm, Molina (segment "Kiss Of The Spider Woman") (archive footage)2004
This Is WonderlandSeries2003
The EventFilm, Brian Knight2002
AraratFilm, Philip1999
Twice in a LifetimeSeries, Harry
The Legend of Sleepy HollowFilm, 1999Ichabod Crane1998
The Tale of TeekaFilm, Maurice (English version)1996
Leonardo: A Dream of FlightFilm, Leonardo DaVinci1994
Due SouthSeries, Bruce Spender1993Theatre World AwardAwardTony Award for Best Actor in a MusicalAward1992
The ShowerFilm, Kevin1988
War of the WorldsSeries, Jesse
Much Ado About NothingFilm, 1988Don John1985
The Twilight ZoneSeries
Love & LarcenyFilm, 1985Charles Chadwick1979
CrossbarFilm, Aaron Kornylo1978Leo and MeSeries
One Night StandFilm, 1978Rafe1976
For the RecordSeries1956
Tony AwardsSeries1951Born17 November 1951People around Brent
Close ties
Shirley Douglas Also in The Wars, Shadow Dancing and The Shower
Cedric Smith Also in Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher (1989)
Timothy Webber Also in The Wars (1983)
Johnny Depp Duets: Ichabod Crane
Bing Crosby Duets: Ichabod Crane
Jeff Goldblum Duets: Ichabod Crane
Atom Egoyan Directed Ararat (2004)
Michael Anderson Directed Millennium (1989)
Ed Begley, Jr. Duets: Ichabod Crane
Mychael Danna Wrote Ararat and Lilies
Tom Mison Duets: Ichabod Crane
John Colicos Also in Shadow Dancing (1988)
John Greyson Directed Lilies (1996)
Allan King Directed One Night Stand (1978)
Leon Pownall Also in Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher (1989)
Michel Marc Bouchard Wrote Lilies and The Tale of Teeka
William Hutt Also in The Wars and Much Ado About Nothing- Kay Tremblay Also in Shadow Dancing and The Shower
Known for
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Lilies 1997
Ararat 2002
Millennium 1989
Filmography 28
40 credits on file
Television 11
Awards
About this person
A subsequent Broadway appearance in 1999 in Parade as Leo Frank, led to a second Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Musical. Most of his career, however, was spent on Canadian stages and in Canadian film and television, work which was greeted with much acclaim and many awards, including the Governor General's Performing Arts Award.
