Anthony Crivello (born August 2, 1955) is an American actor, known for his performances on both stage and screen. He appeared in the original cast of several Broadway shows, including playing Grantaire and Inspector Javert in ''

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'', Valentin in '' Kiss of the Spider Woman'', Eddie Fuseli in '' Golden Boy'', Dante Keyes in '' Marie Christine'', and the Killer in '' The News''. He also originated the

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in ''The Phantom of the Opera: The Las Vegas Spectacular'' and stayed with the cast through its closing six years later. He played the Mysterious Man in the star-studded production of ''

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'' at the Hollywood Bowl and starred as Che in the closing cast of the original Broadway production of ''Evita''. In 1993, he won the

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for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his performance as Valentin in '' Kiss of the Spider Woman''.

Early life

Crivello was born in

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, the son of Josephine (

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Mussomeli) and Vincent J. Crivello. He graduated from Saint Rita's Grade School on Milwaukee's East Side, and then Saint Thomas More High School in 1973. He was inducted into the Saint Thomas More Alumni Hall of Fame in 1995. Early in his career, he appeared in 12 community theatre productions, including three at Sunset Playhouse, directed by Alan Furlan and Mary H. Strong. He married actress/commercial talent agent Dori Rosenthal on May 14, 2005, and they have two children together.

Career

He is a lifetime member of the

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(NYC/LA). His former acting teachers include: Tony Greco, Estelle Parsons,

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, Barbara Bain,

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as well as

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, Terry Schreiber and Mary H. Strong. His vocal coach for over thirty years is Anne Perillo/

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. He studied comic improv with Del Close at

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in Chicago. Crivello is an Honored Member of Marquette University's Century of Scholarship. He was the recipient of Marquette University's College of Speech & Communications 2003 Communicator of the Year Award. He is listed in

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, and is a member of the Saint Thomas More High School Alumni Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the Marquette University Hall of Fame with his image displayed in Johnston Hall in the Diederich College of Communication on the campus of

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. In 2008, Crivello was the host of his own radio show on FOX SPORTS/ 920 AM Las Vegas called ''Tony Crivello and The Sicilians''. Mr. Crivello has also moonlighted as a ring announcer & commentator for

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's Kickboxing Championships, and owns stock with the NFL's

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Theater

Crivello got his Equity Card at age 19, playing Conrad Birdie in a production of '' Bye Bye Birdie'' by Milwaukee's Melody Top Theatre. He broke into the Chicago theater scene in 1979, originating the role of "Felix 'The Filth Fiend' Linder" in the original cast of John R. Powers' '' Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?'' at Chicago's

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. Shortly thereafter, in 1980, he was cast in a national touring company of '' Evita'' by director Harold Prince, where he played "Che". Prince eventually cast Crivello as a replacement Mandy Patinkin in the original Broadway production of ''Evita'' in 1981; it was Crivello's Broadway debut . After completing his “Evita” run, he appeared off-Broadway in Wendy Kesselman's ''The Juniper Tree'' as well as The Lincoln Center production of Shakespeare's ''

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'' directed by

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. He appeared in the musical '' The News'' starring as “The Killer”, first in Jupiter, Florida receiving a Carbonelle Award for “Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor.” He performed that same role at Westport Country Playhouse, and then on Broadway at the Helen Hayes Theatre. He was an original Broadway cast member of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's ''

'' for directors Trevor Nunn and John Caird and producer Cameron Mackintosh, first as Grantaire, and ten months later taking over the leading role of Javert. (He would later play Grantaire once again in a special tenth-anniversary concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London in “The Dream Cast/10th Anniversary Production of Les Miserables in Concert.) He starred on Broadway as "Valentin" in the

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musical ''Kiss of the Spider Woman'' in 1993 directed by the incomparable

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. For his performance, he was nominated for a

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while in try-outs in Toronto. He then originated the same role in London's West End Production of “Kiss” prior to its Broadway engagement. For his portrayal, Crivello won Broadway's 1993

as "Best Featured Actor in a Musical." In 1999, he starred in

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's '' Marie Christine'' directed by Graciela Daniele at The Lincoln Center's

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on Broadway opposite Audra McDonald and Mary Testa. Two years later, he received a Los Angeles Ovation Award nomination, a Garland Award nomination, a Robby Award nomination, and a Los Angeles Drama Critics Award nomination for "Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor in a Musical" for '' Do I Hear a Waltz?'' at the Pasadena Playhouse directed by David Lee. Crivello starred in the

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of Chicago production of ''The House Of Martin Guerre'' for which he received Chicago's Joseph Jefferson Award for his portrayal of Martin Guerre. In August 2005, he appeared at the La Jolla Playhouse in

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in a workshop production of '' Zhivago'', a musicalisation of the

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novel by Marsha Norman and Lucy Simon, and directed by Des McAnuff. He starred in the Steve Martin adaptation of '' The Underpants'' at the Geffen Playhouse, directed by

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, as well as David Ives' adaptation of '' A Flea in Her Ear'' for the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre directed by Gary Griffin for which he received his second Joseph Jefferson Award nomination. He starred in the John Caird and Paul Gordon musical ''

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,'' first in 1994 while in development in Wichita, KS and then in the 1996 Toronto staging of “Jane Eyre.” Mr. Crivello received a second Dora Mavor Moore nomination in Canada for his portrayal of Edward Fairfax Rochester with that production. In 2006, he was cast by director Hal Prince as one of two actors rotating in the title role in the

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production of '' The Phantom of the Opera''. Subsequently, he was cast as “The Phantom", and by September 2012, he appeared in over 2,400 performances. He appeared in the Lincoln Centre 75th Anniversary revival of Clifford Odets' '' Golden Boy'' at the Belasco Theatre in New York City, produced by Lincoln Centre Theatre in 2012–2013, acting alongside

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, Seth Numrich, and Yvonne Strahovski, Michael Aronov and directed by Bartlett Sher. In 2014, he appeared in the Kevin Murphy / Laurence O'Keefe '' Heathers'' Off-Broadway in New York City at New World Stages, and directed by

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. In 2015 and 2016, Crivello starred in producer Hershey Felder's production of ''Louis and Keely Live at the Sahara'' directed by

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, and written by Hackford, Vanessa Claire Stewart and Jake Broder. The musical was performed at the Royal George Theatre in Chicago, as well as the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. Stewart played the role of

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to Crivello's 'Las Vegas Lounge Legend'

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and Crivello received this third Joseph Jefferson Award nomination for his work. In 2017, Crivello portrayed the

Naismith Basketball Hall Of Fame 1977 NCAA basketball championship coach / NBC broadcaster Al McGuire in the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre one man play '' McGuire'', written by HOF broadcaster Dick Enberg. Crivello received critical praise for his work in the show and won the 2017 Wisconsin Footlights Award for Outstanding Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play. An eight-minute presentation of ''McGuire'' was presented at the 2017 Wisconsin Sports Awards on May 20, 2017, at the University of Wisconsin Field House. Crivello reprised his award-winning performance in ''McGuire'' in a relaunched new touring production in 2022 at Milwaukee's Next Act Theatre, produced by Bob Rech and Rech Entertainment, and directed by Edward Morgan. In 2019, Crivello portrayed "The Old Man" Santiago in

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's '' The Old Man and the Sea'', adapted for the stage by A. E. Hotchner and Tim Hotchner, presented at the Pittsburgh Playhouse on the campus of Point Park University, directed by Ronald Allan-Lindblom and produced by RWS Entertainment Group of New York City/Long Island City, receiving critical praise for his work. In July 2019, Crivello made his Hollywood Bowl debut as "The Mysterious Man" in

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's ''

'' directed by Robert Longbottom. He has also performed comic improv Off-Broadway and is a resident company alumni of Chicago City Limits in New York City. As a producer, he has co-produced the plays ''Hear What's In The Heart'' and ''Mcguire'' at the Next Act Theatre, as well as ''Please Leave'' with Rob Sedgwick at The Theatre Center in New York City. He produced readings of his screenplays and plays ''Scouting Patti Style'', ''The Great Stupid'', ''Allegoria'', ''Lucrece'', and ''The Chicken Brothers'' and screenplays by Charles D. Zicari. He served as executive producer on Bobby Sheehan's documentary films ''Mr. Prince'' and ''The Talent Collector''.

Television and film

Crivello started his feature film work co-starring in two films: '' Crocodile Dundee II'’ opposite Paul Hogan in 1988, and '' Shakedown opposite Sam Elliot.'' He then starred in director Janet Greek's

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film '' Spellbinder with Kelly Preston and

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.'' He was featured in director James Ivory's comedy '' Slaves of New York'' in 1989 opposite Bernadette Peters. Crivello co-starred in the

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film comedy '' Mafia!'' (1998), '' Texas Rangers'' (2001), '' Material Girls'' (2006), ''

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'', and ''

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'' (2007). In 1992, Crivello starred in the short film '' The Bet'' for director Ted Demme. Crivello has also starred in the independent short films ''Petal Of A Rose'', ''Henry Toy'' for director Anthony Engelken in 2014, and portrayed "Boonie" in director Taryn Kosviner's NYShorts Festival's ''The Mark'' in 2016. In 2016, he starred in the Hallmark Television movie ''Emma's Chance.'' Director John Gray had him starring in his television movie ''The Lost Capone''. In 1995 he starred in the

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produced ''Dillinger and Capone'', opposite

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and '' Monster Mash: The Movie''. He also appeared in Dominic Dunne's ''919 Fifth Avenue''. In 1996 he followed with '' Alien Avengers.'' In 2000, he was featured in the ''Wonderful World Of Disney'' made-for-television musical '' Geppetto''. In 1988, Crivello guest starred as Miguel Carrera in ''

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'' directed by

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. Crivello has guest starred on the science fiction television series '' Star Trek: Voyager'', '' Team Knight Rider'', and ''

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''. He also co-starred in director Ron Krauss's Sci-Fi Channel/

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film '' Alien Hunter'' opposite

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. He has appeared in numerous sitcoms, including ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and '' Normal, Ohio'', and TV police procedurals, including '' CSI: New York'' and ''

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''. In 2013, he appeared in the Liberace biopic '' Behind the Candelabra'', directed by

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. Crivello appeared as British film director

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in director/producer Ryan Murphy's 2017 FOX miniseries ''

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'' opposite

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. In 2021, he appeared in '' Black Easter''. In 2022, Crivello completed principal photography, starring as "Joe" in the independent feature film '' Children of God''. In 2023, he recurred as a comedic officious butler “Sebastian” at “Snickering Mansion” in Disney's comedic anthology '' Pretty Freekin Scary''. Additionally in 2024, he starred as Police Chief D. W. Johnson in the independent film '' The Omro Heist'' and also served as executive producer. And in 2025, he is set to be heard as "Franco Bertinelli” in the animated film '' Batman: Knightfall Part One'' for Warner Brothers Animation. He starred in the

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series ''

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'' as mobster Johnny Dee Hesser from 1990 to 1991. He has also appeared on the daytime series ''

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'' and '' The Guiding Light''.

Stage credits

Discography

* ''Phantom: The Las Vegas Spectacular (The Phantom Of The Opera)'' * '' Kiss of the Spider Woman'' (Original Broadway Cast) * '' Marie Christine'' (Original Broadway Cast) * ''

'' (Toronto, Canada – Original Cast) * ''

'' (Original Broadway Cast) * ''Les Misérables – 10th Anniversary 'The Dream Cast' in Concert-live from Royal Albert Hall, London'' * '' Do I Hear a Waltz?'' ( Pasadena Playhouse) * '' Heathers: The Musical'' (Original Off-Broadway Cast) * ''Cabaret Noel: A Broadway Cares Christmas'' * ''Living Water: Wasser Fur Die Welt'' (Germany) * ''Andreas Vollenweider's Dancing With The Lion'' (Guest Artist) * ''Lucid Structure: Measures'' (vocals on "Village of Sand") * ''The Prince of Egypt'' – ''Playing with the Big Boys'' Demo (with Stephen Schwartz) 1998 * ''Cry To Heaven'' by Matthew Wilder – Demo * ''Lucky Lucy and The Fortune Man'' by Corinna Manetto and Ronald Bazarini – Demo * "Love Is Worth It If Together We've Cried" co-written with Eric Allaman, from the soundtrack from the film "Midnight Blue" * ''"Ave Maria"'' from the soundtrack for the film ''The Glass Jar'' * ''Night Of A Thousand Voices, A Tribute to John Kander and Fred Ebb – Live from Royal Albert Hall, London, 2007'' * ''The News'' by Paul Schierhorn – Demo * ''Deep Song'' – music by Mchael Moricz, lyrics by Eduardo Machado and Michael Moricz Demo * ''Wake Up'' – Music by Eric Allaman Demo * '' Kiss of the Spider Woman (Original Toronto Cast Press Demo)''

Filmography

*1979: ''

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'' *1988: '' Crocodile Dundee II'' *1988: '' Shakedown'' *1988: '' Spellbinder'' *1989: '' Slaves of New York'' *1990: ''The Lost Capone'' *1992: '' The Bet'' *1995: '' Dillinger and Capone'' *1995: '' Monster Mash: The Movie'' *1996: '' Alien Avengers'' *1996: ''

'' - Lincoln *1997: '' Twisted'' *1998: '' Jane Austen's Mafia!'' *2001: '' Texas Rangers'' *2003: '' Alien Hunter'' *2006: '' Material Girls'' *2006: ''

'' *2014: ''Henry Toy'' (Short) *2016: ''Emma's Chance'' *2016: ''The Mark'' (Short) *2021: '' Black Easter'' *2022: '' Children of God'' *2025: '' The Omro Heist''

Television

* 1988 – Miguel Carrera, "Hostile Takeover," ''

'', NBC * 1990 – Celine, "Prisoner of Love," ''

'', NBC * 1990 – Johnny Dee, ''

'', ABC * 1995 – ''919 Fifth Avenue'' (also known as ''Dominick Dunne's 919 Fifth Avenue'') * 1996 – Adin, "Warlord," '' Star Trek: Voyager'', UPN * 1996 – Grantaire, '' Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert'' – Live from London's

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PBS * 1997 – Linder, "Everything to Fear," '' Team Knight Rider'' * 1998 – John, "No Compromises," ''

'' * 1998 – Maxwell, "The Maid," ''

'', NBC * 2000 – Reverend Burns, "Just Another Normal Christmas," '' Normal, Ohio'',

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* 2002 – Band leader, "Love Is the Key," ''

'', NBC * 2003 – "Strangled," ''

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'', NBC * 2003 – Maître d', "The Placeholder," ''

'', NBC * 2005 – Ringmaster, "Blood, Sweat, and Tears," '' CSI: NY'', CBS * 2013 – Stage Hand, '' Behind the Candelabra'' HBO * 2015 – Valentin, ''

'' ''Kiss of the Spider Woman'', PBS – '' Chita Rivera: A Lot of Livin' to Do'' * 2017 –

, ''Feud'': ''Bette and Joan''; FX

Other work

Voice overs

*"Alessandro Serenelli" in The Merry Beggars’ 5 part series/audio production of MARIA GORETTI “The Saints" *Nobody Studios/Promotional-Parentipity *Crazy Ex-Girlfriend/Looping-CW Network *Mistresses/Looping-ABC *NASCAR/VO / TV Spot-NBC *The Black List (Promo)-NBC *Domino's/"Braveheart" Manager *Atlantic Bell Telephone/Pizza Restaurant Owner

Video games

* Raven/WB ‘’Quiddich’' *''Witches''/Formosa Interactive *''Midnight''/Formosa Interactive * Ubisoft/Company CEO 'Tony'/Ubisoft *''Hot Shots Golf Fore!''/SONY PlayStation

Commercials

*Peugeot (UK/Europe)/Principal Performer *Silo Audio/Video NYC *Cherry 7-up /Leo Burnett *Security Force/ "Monsters"/Frankenstein *FIAT 500 "Tony Fixes It" SUV 2015 /Tony *FIAT / Various TV- Internet/ Funny or Die *FIAT 500 "Tony Fixes It" SEDAN 2015 /Tony *FIAT / Various TV- Internet/ Funny or Die

Audio books

* ''Calvin The Christmas Tree'' * ''Christmas Is'' * ''Christmas Is Special Things'' * ''Grandma's Spooky House'' * ''Winston Has Lunch''

References

External links

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darkestnight: the works of Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schönberg''BroadwayWorld.com'' interview with Anthony Crivello, June 23, 2007
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Crivello, Anthony 1955 births Living people Male actors from Milwaukee American male film actors American male musical theatre actors American male voice actors American people of Italian descent Marquette University alumni Tony Award winners 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American male actors 20th-century American male singers 20th-century American singers 21st-century American male singers 21st-century American singers