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Charles Kimbrough
Kimbrough at the 41st Annual Emmy Awards, September 17, 1989Born May 23, 1936
St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.Spouse Beth Howland (unknown) Charles Kimbrough (born May 23, 1936) is an American character actor known for playing the straight-faced anchorman Jim Dial on Murphy Brown. In 1990, his performance in the role earned him a nomination for an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series".
Biography
Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, Kimbrough has extensive stage experience. In 1971, he was nominated for a Tony for best featured actor in a musical as Harry in Stephen Sondheim's Company. In 1984, he performed in the original Broadway cast of Sondheim's Sunday in the Park with George. He also starred in the original Broadway production of A.R. Gurney's comedy Sylvia.
He is married to actress and fellow Company cast mate Beth Howland, known for her television work as Vera Louise Gorman-Novak on the sitcom Alice. He studied theater and drama at Indiana University Bloomington, and graduated in 1958. To younger audiences, he is probably best known for supplying the voice of Victor, the most mature gargoyle in Disney's 1996 animated feature The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
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Categories:- 1936 births
- Actors from Minnesota
- American musical theatre actors
- American stage actors
- American television actors
- American voice actors
- Living people
- People from Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Indiana University alumni
- American television actor, 1930s birth stubs
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