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Charles Nelson Reilly

American comedian and actor (1931-2007) · United States · On the map · Comedians · Died at 76

Charles Nelson Reilly was an American actor, comedian, director and drama teacher. He performed in the original Broadway casts of Bye Bye Birdie; Hello, Dolly!; and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.

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Grammy Hall of Fame2001
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical1962

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His television credits include The Ghost & Mrs. Muir and Match Game. A recording of his autobiographical one-man play Save It for the Stage: The Life of Reilly was adapted into a 2006 independent film.

Country
United States
Category
Comedians
Type
Comedian
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2007 · aged 76

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