Timothy Jerome (born December 29, 1943,

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Biography

After attending

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(BFA) and the

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(Master of Music), Jerome made his Broadway debut in 1969 as Dr. Carrasco in “

Man of La Mancha ''Man of La Mancha'' is a 1965 musical with a book by Dale Wasserman, music by Mitch Leigh, and lyrics by Joe Darion. It is adapted from Wasserman's non-musical 1959 teleplay '' I, Don Quixote'', which was in turn inspired by Miguel de Cerva ...

”. He has subsequently appeared in more than a dozen productions on Broadway, including as Monsieur Firmin in “

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”. Jerome was nominated for the 1987 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role – Musical) for '' Me and My Girl''. As Alfred P. Doolittle in the 2007–2008 national tour of ''

My Fair Lady ''My Fair Lady'' is a musical based on George Bernard Shaw's 1913 play '' Pygmalion'', with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. The story concerns Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl who takes speech lessons ...

'' he received the Carbonell Award and was nominated for the Helen Hayes Award.Jones, Kenneth (7 April 2008)
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'' He received a Special Award from the New England Theatre Conference in 2008 for Outstanding Achievement in the American Theatre. The Founding President of the National Music Theater Network (the parent organization of the New York Musical Festival, NYMF), Jerome is also the Founding President of Mainstreet Musicals, a non-profit organization that facilitates the development of new musicals. A past board member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and former 1st Vice President of The American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA), Jerome has also served as a Councilor of the Actors’ Equity Association.

Appearances

Broadway

*''Phantom of the Opera'' (M. Firmin) *''The Lyons'' (Ben Lyons - understudy) *''

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'' (Professor Porter) *''Baz Luhrmann’s La Bohème'' (Alcindoro, Benoit) *''Beauty and the Beast'' (Maurice) *''Lost in Yonkers'' (Eddie) *''Grand Hotel'' (Preysing) *''Me and My Girl'' (Herbert Parchester) *''

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'' (Bustopher Jones, Asparagus, Growltiger) *''The Moony Shapiro Songbook'' (Moony Shapiro) *''Arthur Miller's Creation of the World and Other Business'' *''The Magic Show'' *''The Rothschilds'' (Amshel Rothschild; Nathan Rothschild) *''Man of La Mancha'' (Dr. Carrasco)

Off-Broadway

*''Dracula'' (Little Shubert Theater) *''Flamingo Court'' (New World Stages)

Regional

*''Arena Stage'' (Washington, DC) *''Goodspeed Musicals'' (Chester, CT) *''George Street Playhouse'' (New Brunswick, NJ) *''McCarter Theatre'' (Princeton, NJ) *''North Shore Music'' Theatre (Beverly, MA) *''Phoenix Theatre'' (Purchase, NY)

Film

* ''Getting Wasted'' (1980) - Mr. Graham * ''

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'' (1985) - Rabbi *''Betrayed'' (1988) - Jud / Bartender *''

Billy Bathgate ''Billy Bathgate'' is a 1989 novel by author E. L. Doctorow that won the 1989 National Book Critics Circle award for fiction for 1990, the 1990 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the 1990 William Dean Howells Medal, and was the runner-up for the 1 ...

'' (1991) - Dixie Davis *'' Husbands and Wives'' (1992) - Paul *'' I.Q.'' (1994) - Academic *'' Everyone Says I Love You'' (1996) - X-Ray Room Doctor *''

Deconstructing Harry ''Deconstructing Harry'' is a 1997 American black comedy film written, directed by, and co-starring Woody Allen, alongside Caroline Aaron, Kirstie Alley, Bob Balaban, Richard Benjamin, Eric Bogosian, Billy Crystal, Judy Davis and others. The f ...

'' (1997) - Director *''

A Price Above Rubies ''A Price Above Rubies'' is a 1998 British-American drama film written and directed by Boaz Yakin and starring Renée Zellweger. The story centers on a young woman who finds it difficult to conform to the restrictions imposed on her by her commu ...

'' (1998) - Dr. Bauer *''

Mixing Nia ''Mixing Nia'' is 1998 dramedy film by director Alison Swan. The film stars actress Karyn Parsons, as Nia, a biracial woman on a journey to find her true identity. Plot The movie begins with Nia (Parsons), an upwardly mobile biracial woman ...

'' (1998) - Harvey *''

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'' (1998) - Hotel Clerk *'' Cradle Will Rock'' (1999) - Maxine Elliot's - Bert Weston *'' Thirteen Days'' (2000) - Journalist *'' Sidewalks of New York'' (2001) - Dr. Lance *''

Spider-Man 2 ''Spider-Man 2'' is a 2004 American superhero film directed by Sam Raimi and written by Alvin Sargent from a story by Alfred Gough, Miles Millar and Michael Chabon. Based on the fictional Marvel Comics character of the same name, it is the ...

'' (2004) - Injured Scientist *''The Third Testament'' (2010) - Dr. Dorian Ness

Television

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Barney Miller ''Barney Miller'' is an American sitcom television series set in a New York City Police Department police station on East 6th St in Greenwich Village. The series was broadcast on ABC Network from January 23, 1975, to May 20, 1982. It was cre ...

'' (1977) - Harold Sanders *'' Lou Grant'' (1977) - Murray *''

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'' (1978) - Carlson Jr. *''

Laverne & Shirley ''Laverne & Shirley'' (originally ''Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney'') is an American sitcom television series that played for eight seasons on ABC from January 27, 1976, to May 10, 1983. A spin-off of '' Happy Days'', ''Laverne & Shirley'' st ...

'' (1978) - Dr. Schoenbroom *''

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd ''The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd'' is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on NBC from May 21, 1987 to June 29, 1988 and on Lifetime from April 17, 1989 to April 13, 1991. It was created by Jay Tarses and stars Blair Brown in ...

'' (1991) - Steven Sauer *''

Law & Order ''Law & Order'' is an American police procedural and legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf and produced by Wolf Entertainment, launching the '' Law & Order'' franchise. ''Law & Order'' aired its entire run on NBC, premiering ...

'' (2004) - Sam Laval *''

Third Watch ''Third Watch'' is an American crime drama television series created by John Wells and Edward Allen Bernero that aired on NBC from September 26, 1999, to May 6, 2005, with a total of 132 episodes spanning over six seasons. It was produced ...

'' (2005) - Peter Lynch *''

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'' (2011) *'' Wizard of Lies'' (2017, TV Movie, HBO) - Burt Ross

References

External links

*http://www.thephantomoftheopera.com/new-york-people/cast/tim-jerome *http://www.broadwayworld.com/people/TimJerome *http://ibdb.com/person.php?id=492598 *http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0422040/?ref_=fn_al_nm_2 *http://mainstreetmusicals.org {{DEFAULTSORT:Jerome, Tim 1943 births Living people American male stage actors American male film actors American male television actors