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Michael Jeter

Birth Place: Lawrenceburg, TN, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 1998
Performer

[New York]
Reading, 1989

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1989
Otto Kringelein

[Off-Broadway]
1987
Arnold Wiggins [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
1982
Performer [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1981
Cruikshank

[Off-Broadway]
1981
Performer [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1980


[Broadway]
1979
Straw

[Off-Broadway]
1978
Performer

[Broadway]
1978
Bellboy

Jolson

Page

Movies

Hair
[ 1979 ] Sheldon
Ragtime
[ 1981 ] Special Reporter
Soup for One
[ 1982 ] Mr. Kelp
Zelig
[ 1983 ] Freshman #2 Michael Jeeter
The Money Pit
[ 1986 ] Arnie
Dead Bang
[ 1989 ] Dr. Krantz
Tango & Cash
[ 1989 ] Skinner
Miller's Crossing
[ 1990 ] Adolph
Just Like in the Movies
[ 1990 ] Vernon
The Fisher King
[ 1991 ] Homeless Cabaret Singer
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
[ 1993 ] Father Ignatius
Bank Robber
[ 1993 ] Night Clerk #1
Drop Zone
[ 1994 ] Earl Leedy
Waterworld
[ 1995 ] Old Gregor
Air Bud
[ 1997 ] Norm Snively
Mousehunt
[ 1997 ] Quincy Thorpe
Thursday
[ 1998 ] Dr. Jarvis
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
[ 1998 ] L. Ron Bumquist
Zack and Reba
[ 1998 ] Or
Patch Adams
[ 1998 ] Rudy
Jakob the Liar
[ 1999 ] Avron
True Crime
[ 1999 ] Dale Porterhouse
The Green Mile
[ 1999 ] Eduard Delacroix
The Naked Man
[ 1999 ] Sticks
The Gift
[ 2000 ] Gerald Weems
South of Heaven, West of Hell
[ 2000 ] Uncle Jude
Jurassic Park III
[ 2001 ] Udesky
Welcome to Collinwood
[ 2002 ] Toto
Open Range
[ 2003 ] Percy
The Polar Express
[ 2004 ] Smokey, Steamer

TV Shows

Elmo's World
Mr. Noodle
Evening Shade
Herman Stiles
Picket Fences
Peter Lebeck
The Wild Thornberrys
Biederman

Awards and Nominations


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actor - Musical

Michael Jeter , Grand Hotel


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actor - Musical

Michael Jeter, Grand Hotel


winner
Tony Awards - 1990 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

Michael Jeter, Grand Hotel

Drama Desk Awards - 1989 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical

Michael Jeter, Grand Hotel


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1979 - Performance

Michael JeterG.R. Point

Videos

News


Anne Hearn and Brian Reddy to Star in THE MINUTES at the Springer Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2024

The Springer Theatre will present Tracy Letts' The Minutes. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
THE GREEN MILE to Be Released on 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray
by Michael Major - Jan 5, 2022

The film stars Academy Award® winner Tom Hanks (Philadelphia, Forrest Gump), Academy Award® nominee Michael Clarke Duncan (Armageddon), David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, James Cromwell, Michael Jeter, Graeme Greene, Doug Hutchison, Sam Rockwell, Barry Pepper, Jeffrey DeMunn, Patricia Clarkson, and Harry Dean Stanton.
Student Blog: Every Single Tony Awards, Ranked
by Student Blogger: Emily Earle - Mar 12, 2021

This week, I was so sick I couldn’t get out of bed. What’s a neurotic theatre kid to do? Watch every Tony Awards that I could find, of course. Shout out to MsPoochSmooch.
BWW Exclusive: GAY LIKE ME Author Richie Jackson Picks Top 10 Theatrical Experiences
by BWW Special - Feb 3, 2020

Now available from Harper Collins is Richie Jackson's Gay Like Me- a poignant and urgent love letter to his son. In the new book, the award-winning Broadway, TV and film producer reflects on his experiences as a gay man in America and the progress and setbacks of the LGBTQ community over the last 50 years.
Circuit Playhouse, Inc. Celebrates Milestone Anniversary with a Weekend of Festivities
by Julie Musbach - Oct 3, 2019

Circuit Playhouse, Inc. which includes Playhouse on the Square, The Circuit Playhouse, and NewWorks@TheatreWorks at the Square will celebrate its 50th Anniversary with a weekend of events November 15 to November 17, 2019.
BWW Review: GRAND HOTEL at Signature Theatre - A Lush Presentation
by Charles Shubow - Apr 25, 2019

I recall seeing GRAND HOTEL in its pre-Broadway incarnation at the Colonial Theatre in Boston in 1989. I took my mother and a niece. I do not have much recollection of whether I enjoyed it or not. But I do remember the late Michael Jeter's performance from the Tony Awards in 1990. He was terrific. Tommy Tune directed
AN EVENING WITH RICHARD E. WAITS SET FOR Timbers Dinner Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 8, 2015

The Timbers Dinner Theatre lounge in Mt. Gretna PA, shines its spotlight on New York Theater veteran Richard E. Waits, in a concert event entitled 'An Evening with Richard E. Waits.'
SOUND OFF: INTO THE WOODS Blossoms & Blooms Onscreen
by Pat Cerasaro - Dec 18, 2014

Today we are analyzing all aspects of the brand new big screen edition of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's INTO THE WOODS.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Michael Jeter been in?

Michael Jeter has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Michael Jeter been in?

Michael Jeter has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Michael Jeter been nominated for?

Michael Jeter has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He was nominated for Best Actor - Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for his role in "Grand Hotel." He also received a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for the same production. Additionally, Jeter was nominated for Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Grand Hotel." He also received a Performance nomination at the Theatre World Awards for his work in "G.R. Point."

What awards has Michael Jeter won?

Michael Jeter has won several awards for his performances in Broadway shows. He won the Best Actor - Musical award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for his role in "Grand Hotel." Additionally, he received the Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical award at the Tony Awards for the same show. Jeter was also recognized with a Performance award from the Theatre World Awards for his work in "G.R. Point."

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