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Mark Jacoby

Birth Place: Johnson City, TN, USA

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BIO

Most recently: Dean Warfield, The Nutty Professor (World Premiere); The Wizard of Oz, Wicked (1st National Tour). Broadway: original Father, Ragtime; Gaylord Ravenal, Showboat (Tony® and Outer Critics' nominations); The Phantom, The Phantom of the Opera; Baron von Gaigern, Grand Hotel; Vittorio Vidal, Sweet Charity (Theatre World Award); The Padre, Man of La Mancha; Judge Turpin, Sweeney Todd. Off-Broadway: The Playwright, Enter the Guardsman (Drama Desk nomination). Regional: Peter Dummermut, The Visit (Signature Theatre, Helen Hayes nomination); Tevye, Fiddler on the Roof (Walnut Street Theatre, Barrymore Award); Guido Contini, Nine (Joseph Jefferson Award); Frank Willis, Critical Darling (The New Group).

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Neil Diamond (Now)


[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2019
Performer


[Regional (US)]
US Premiere, 2018
John


[Broadway]
Broadway Return Production, 2012
Walter


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2010


[Boston]
Barrington Stage Production, 2006
Beauregard Jackson Picket Burnside


[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2005
Judge Turpin


[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 2005
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[New York]
Reading, 2003
Lawyer Royall


[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2002
The Padre


[Chicago (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2001
Mayor Peter Dummermut


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1998
Father


[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1994
Gaylord Ravenal


[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 1990
The Phantom


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1989
General Director Preysing (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)

Colonel Doctor Otternschlag (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)

Saxonia Mills (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)

Felix Von Gaigern (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)

General Director Preysing (St. Louis, MO (Regional))

Saxonia Mills (St. Louis, MO (Regional))

Colonel Doctor Otternschlag (St. Louis, MO (Regional))

Felix Von Gaigern (St. Louis, MO (Regional))

Saxonia Mills (Standby)

General Director Preysing (Standby)

Felix Von Gaigern (Standby)

Colonel Doctor Otternschlag (Standby)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1988
The Phantom [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1986
Vittorio Vidal


[Regional (US)]
Regional Revival, 1981
Performer


[Off-Off-Broadway]
Off-Off-Broadway Concert, 1982


[US Tour]
Touring Revival, 1977


Movies

The Post
[ 2017 ] Chief Justice Burger
The Assistant
[ 2019 ] Dad

TV Shows

Law & Order
Mr. Milford, Douglas Stark, Ryan
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Judge Stephen Kerry, Phillip Dutton

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical

Mark Jacoby, A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical

Helen Hayes Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Musical

Mark JacobyThe Visit


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical

Mark Jacoby, Enter the Guardsman

Tony Awards - 1995 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Mark Jacoby , Show Boat


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1986 - Performance

Mark Jacoby, Sweet Charity

Videos

News


Carolee Carmello and More to Star in PRODIGAL DAUGHTERS by Elizabeth A. Davis and Lauren Daigle
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2025

PRODIGAL DAUGHTERS, a new musical with book and concept by Tony Award nominee Elizabeth A. Davis and music and lyrics by Grammy & Dove Award Winner Lauren Daigle, will be performed at The Sheen Center for Thought and Culture. Learn more!
Review: A Dazzling, Sparkling, Spectacle, Makes A BEAUTIFUL NOISE at Straz Center
by Drew Eberhard - Feb 14, 2025

A Beautiful Noise is a Jukebox musical centered around Neil Diamond’s life, times, and music. It celebrated its Opening Night on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre on December 4, 2022. Garnering much acclaim, the musical grossed more than $1 million at the Box Office leading up to its official opening night performance.
RAGTIME Reunion Concert Stream Canceled at PBS for Second Time
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 21, 2024

BroadwayWorld has learned that the PBS stream of the Ragtime reunion concert, which was scheduled for November 29, has been canceled for the second time.
Review: 54 SINGS THE RINK Pays Tribute to a Kander & Ebb Gem at 54 Below
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jul 27, 2024

Charles Kirsch, host of the Backstage Babble podcast, produced Monday night’s 54 Sings The Rink concert, featuring an array of talent who all had some connection to the 1984 musical. The Rink was a treasure, and this concert was a treasure, too, featuring Karen Ziemba, Mary Testa, Caroline O'Connor and many other stars.
See Laura and Linda Benanti & More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 19, 2024

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Linda Eder, Laura and Linda Benanti, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 29, 2024

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL Raises $750,000 For Parkinson's Foundation
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2024

​​​​​​​ The producing team behind A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical, has raised $750,000 in honor of singer, songwriter, and performer Neil Diamond and the one million people in the U.S. living with Parkinson's disease.
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Will Host 'The Making of the Neil Diamond Musical' Post-Performance Conversations
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2024

A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical will host a series of post-performance conversations following every performance beginning this week.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Mark Jacoby been in?

Mark Jacoby has appeared on Broadway in 10 shows.

How many West End shows has Mark Jacoby been in?

Mark Jacoby has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Mark Jacoby been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical, Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Visit , Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Enter the Guardsman, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Show Boat and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Sweet Charity.

What awards has Mark Jacoby won?

Mark Jacoby has won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical for Enter the Guardsman. He also received the Theatre World Award for his performance in Sweet Charity.

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