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Ron Rifkin

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STAGE CREDITS

All the President's Men? All the President's Men?
[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater and National Theatre One-Night Reading, 2017
Senator Bernard Sanders
The Substance of Fire The Substance of Fire
[Off-Broadway]
2econd Stage Theatre Production, 2014
Isaac [Replacement]
[Replacement]
The Twenty-Seventh Man The Twenty-Seventh Man
[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater Production, 2012
Yevgeny Zunse
Wrong Mountain
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2000
Henry Dennett
Cabaret Cabaret
[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 1998
Herr Schultz
A Month in the Country
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1995
Mikhailo Aleksandrovich Rakitin
Broken Glass
[Broadway]
1994
Phillip Gellburg
Passion
[New York]
Workshop, 1993
Dr. Tambourri
The Tenth Man
[Broadway]
1989
Alper
Ghetto
[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 1986
Weisskopf
The Goodbye People
[Broadway]
1979
Arthur Korman

Movies

Flareup
[ 1969 ] Sailor
The Devil's 8
[ 1969 ] Stewart Martin
Silent Running
[ 1972 ] Marty Barker
The Sunshine Boys
[ 1975 ] T.V. Floor Manager
Rabbit Test
[ 1978 ] Dr. Briscoe
The Big Fix
[ 1978 ] Randy
The Sting II
[ 1983 ] Eddie
Kidco
[ 1984 ] George Tuskle
Husbands and Wives
[ 1992 ] Rain's Analyst
Manhattan Murder Mystery
[ 1993 ] Sy
Wolf
[ 1994 ] Doctor
Last Summer in the Hamptons
[ 1995 ] Eli Garfield
I'm Not Rappaport
[ 1996 ] Feigenbaum
The Substance of Fire
[ 1996 ] Isaac Geldhart
L.A. Confidential
[ 1997 ] D.A. Ellis Loew
The Negotiator
[ 1998 ] Grant Frost
Boiler Room
[ 2000 ] Judge Marty Davis
Keeping the Faith
[ 2000 ] Larry Friedman
The Majestic
[ 2001 ] Kevin Bannerman
Sam the Man
[ 2001 ] Richard
Dragonfly
[ 2002 ] Charlie Dickinson
Just a Kiss
[ 2002 ] Dr. Fauci
Tadpole
[ 2002 ] Professor Tisch
The Sum of All Fears
[ 2002 ] Secretary of State Owens
Pulse
[ 2006 ] Dr. Waterson
Peep World
[ 2010 ] Henry Meyerwitz
The Words
[ 2012 ] Timothy Epstein
True Memoirs of an International Assassin
[ 2016 ] Amos
A Star Is Born
[ 2018 ] Carl
Minyan
[ 2020 ] Josef
Funny Pages
[ 2022 ] Grandfather

TV Shows

Alias
Arvin Sloane
Brothers & Sisters
Saul Holden
ER
Dr. Carl Vucelich
Gotham
Father Creal, Father Creel
Law & Order
Alex Drakos, Phillip Nevins
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Marvin Exley
Limitless
Dennis Finch
One Day at a Time
Nick Handris
The Outer Limits
Dr. Martin Nodel
The Rockford Files
Warren Weeks, Tom Robertson
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Ben Meyer

Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - The Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play, HAYES Production

Ron RifkinCamp David

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1998 - Best Featured Actor - Musical

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Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

Ron Rifkin, Cabaret

Helen Hayes Awards - 1994 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

Ron Rifkin3 Hotels


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The Lortels - 1994 - Outstanding Lead Actor

Ron Rifkin, Three Hotels

Drama Desk Awards - 1993 - Outstanding Actor - Play

Ron Rifkin , Three Hotels


winner
The Lortels - 1992 - Outstanding Lead Actor

Ron Rifkin, The Substance of Fire


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Drama Desk Awards - 1991 - Outstanding Actor - Play

Ron Rifkin, The Substance of Fire

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Review: THE SUBSTANCE OF FIRE at Ruskin Group Photo
Review: THE SUBSTANCE OF FIRE at Ruskin Group
by Evan Henerson - Jul 29, 2024

Rob Morrow has found a dramatic vehicle that – more than 25 years after its premiere - is deepening and maturing as intriguingly as the actor himself. Baitz’s play is small with a loud heart. Director Mike Reilly, Morrow and co. do it up proud.
Unpack the Tony Awards History of the 2024 Nominated Revivals Photo
Unpack the Tony Awards History of the 2024 Nominated Revivals
by Sidney Paterra - May 18, 2024

The results of this season's Tony races are still up in the air, but many of this season's nominated revivals have been through awards season before. How did they fare? The past may not always be the best indicator of the future, but accolades of years past provide interesting insight nonetheless. Check out a complete list of who was nominated, in what categories, and most importantly... if they won!
In a Deconstructed and Immersive Production CABARET KIT KAT CLUB Opens in Brazil Photo
In a Deconstructed and Immersive Production CABARET KIT KAT CLUB Opens in Brazil
by Claudio Erlichman - Apr 11, 2024

In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920's draw to a close, a garish MC welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the Emcee's bawdy songs as wry commentary, Cabaret explores the dark, heady, and tumultuous life of Berlin's natives and expatriates as Germany slowly yields to the emerging Third Reich.
SUPERYOU World Premiere Developmental Presentation to Take Place at Skylight Music Th Photo
SUPERYOU World Premiere Developmental Presentation to Take Place at Skylight Music Theatre in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2023

Skylight Music Theatre will produce the world premiere developmental production of the uplifting rock musical, SuperYou, by Lourds Lane, running May 26 – June 18, 2023.
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE Producer Si Litvinoff Passes Away at 93 Photo
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE Producer Si Litvinoff Passes Away at 93
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 7, 2023

Si Litvinoff, the visionary producer whose foresight in cinema art led to perennial classics such as Stanley Kubrick's “A Clockwork Orange,” Nicolas Roeg's “Walkabout”, 'The Man Who Fell to Earth,' starring David Bowie, and more passed away peacefully on Monday, December 26, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. He was 93.    
The Name Droppers Will Hold Fundraiser 'Ukraine We Stand' at The Bijou Theater Photo
The Name Droppers Will Hold Fundraiser 'Ukraine We Stand' at The Bijou Theater
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2022

Connecticut based Blues/Rock quartet, The Name Droppers, have a storied history. The Name Droppers were the backing band for legendary performer Charlie Karp who played with Buddy Miles.
Kennedy Caughell, Lana Gordon & More to Star in Industry Reading of SUPERYOU Photo
Kennedy Caughell, Lana Gordon & More to Star in Industry Reading of SUPERYOU
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 29, 2022

Amas Musical Theatre in association with Melissa M Jones/All Awesome LLC, will present an industry reading of SuperYou, a new musical with book, lyrics, music and arrangements from the visionary mind of creator, Lourds Lane at Theatre Row – Theater 2 (410 West 42nd Street) on Thursday, April 21 at 3pm.
HIGH SCORE Makes West Coast Premiere Photo
HIGH SCORE Makes West Coast Premiere
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 12, 2020

Serena Ryen & Ethan Itzkow of Schmeh Films, the award-winning team behind the film “CASHED” (now streaming on Amazon Prime Video) are thrilled to announce their new anti-racism social horror film, HIGH SCORE, makes its West Coast premiere at the Oscar®-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival on Monday, November 16, 2020.
Geoff Josselson and Katja Zarolinski Have Launched JZ Casting Photo
Geoff Josselson and Katja Zarolinski Have Launched JZ Casting
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2020

Casting Directors Geoff Josselson, C.S.A., and Katja Zarolinski, C.S.A., announced today the launch of JZ Casting, a New York-based casting office, with over 25 years of combined experience in the entertainment industry. Their new offices are located at 226 West 37th Street, Suite 604.
NBC Shares Primetime Schedule For 3/5-4/1 Photo
NBC Shares Primetime Schedule For 3/5-4/1
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 7, 2018

NBC Shares Primetime Schedule For 3/5-4/1
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ron Rifkin been in?

Ron Rifkin has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has Ron Rifkin been in?

Ron Rifkin has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Ron Rifkin been nominated for?

The Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play, HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Camp David, Best Featured Actor - Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Cabaret , Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Cabaret, Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for 3 Hotels, Outstanding Lead Actor (The Lortels) for Three Hotels, Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Three Hotels, Outstanding Lead Actor (The Lortels) for The Substance of Fire and Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Substance of Fire.

What awards has Ron Rifkin won?

Ron Rifkin has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for Cabaret. He received the Outstanding Lead Actor award from The Lortels for Three Hotels and for The Substance of Fire. Additionally, he won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play for The Substance of Fire.

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