Laurence Guittard
Laurence Guittard | |
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| Born | July 16, 1939 San Francisco, California |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, singer |
Laurence Guittard (born July 16, 1939) is an American actor and singer, mostly appearing on the Broadway stage. He made his Broadway debut in Baker Street in 1965. Notable appearances include Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm in Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music, Curly in the 1979 revival of Oklahoma!, and as Don Quixote in several productions of Man of La Mancha.
Guittard was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his role in A Little Night Music; he won the 1973 Theatre World Award for the same role.[1]
In 1978, he reprised the role of Count Malcolm in the film version of A Little Night Music, which starred Elizabeth Taylor.[2]
For the 1973 Shubert Theatre celebration of Stephen Sondheim—performed by such all-star performers as Angela Lansbury, Alexis Smith, Dorothy Collins, Chita Rivera, Glynis Johns, Hermione Gingold, Anthony Perkins, Larry Kert, and many others — Guittard sang "We're Gonna Be All Right", which was included on the live recording made of that special occasion, Sondheim: A Musical Tribute (1973).[3]
He lent his baritone voice and acting skills to the Broadway revival of
Television credits include Covenant, The Man Without a Country (1973 film), and Three's Company. He appeared in the comedy-mystery Somebody Killed Her Husband (1978).
Guittard is a scion of the Guittard family of chocolatiers.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Theatre World Awards - Theatre World Awards". www.theatreworldawards.org.
- ^ "A Little Night Music (1977) - IMDb". IMDb.
- ^ "Sondheim: A Musical Tribute – March 11, 1973". The Official Masterworks Broadway Site.
- ^ "Record: A Little Night Music". National Theatre Archive. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
- "Sondheim Evening: A Musical Tribute 1973 Sondheim: A Musical Tribute – March 11, 1973
External links
- Laurence Guittard at IMDb
- Laurence Guittard at the Internet Broadway Database
- Laurence Guittard at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
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