Mark Jacoby

Mark Jacoby (born May 21, 1947 in Johnson City, Tennessee, USA) is a Broadway performer. He has achieved fame from his leading roles in Show Boat, The Phantom of the Opera and Ragtime. He is currently starring as "The Wizard of Oz" on the First North American Tour of Wicked.

Career

Musical Productions

Sweet Charity (Revival)

• Character: Vittorio Vidal
• Dates of Production: April 27, 1986 - March 15, 1987

The Phantom of the Opera (Original)

• Character: Phantom of the Opera
• Held Role: February 22, 1991 - May 24, 1993
• Dates of Production: January 26, 1988–Present

Grand Hotel (Original)

• Characters: Colonel Doctor Otternschlag, Felix Von Gaigern, and General Director Preysing of Saxonia Mills
• Dates of Production: November 12, 1989 - April 25, 1992

Show Boat (Revival)

• Character: Gaylord Ravenal

• Tony Award nominee (1994)

• Dates of Production: October 2, 1994 - January 5, 1997

Ragtime (Original)

• Character: Father
• Dates of Production: January 18, 1998 - January 16, 2000

Man of La Mancha (Revival)

• Character: The Padre
• Dates of Production: December 5, 2002 - August 31, 2003

Sweeney Todd (Revival)

• Character: Judge Turpin
• Orchestral: Trumpet, Orchestra Bells, Percussion
• Held Role: November 3, 2005 - September 3, 2006
• Dates of Production: November 3, 2005 - September 3, 2006

Note: In the 2005 revival of Sweeney Todd, the performers were also the instrumentalists.

Elf (Broadway musical)

• Character: Walter Hobbs
• Dates of Production: November 2, 2010 - January 2, 2011

Wicked (1st National Tour)

• Character: The Wizard of Oz (replacement)
• Held Role: January 26, 2011 - Present
• Dates of Production: March 21, 2005 - Present

Discography

Mark Jacoby lent his voice to the release of some of the cast recordings to the musicals he starred in.

• Show Boat - 1994 Revival Cast Recording (Amazon)

• Ragtime - 1998 Original Cast Recording (Amazon)

• Sweeney Todd - 2005 Revival Cast Recording (Amazon)

• Man of La Mancha - 2002 Revival Cast Recording (Amazon)

Videography

Television Appearances

Ed

• Episode: Things to Do Today (2002)
• Character: Moustache Guy

Law & Order

• Episode: Girl Most Likely (2002)
• Character: Mr. Milford

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

• Episode: Soulless (2003)
• Character: Phillip Dutton

References

External links

• Mark Jacoby at the Internet Broadway Database
• Mark Jacoby at the Internet Movie Database
• Official The Phantom of the Opera site, List of past Phantoms

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