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Birth Place: Savannah, GA, USA

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LCT: Other Desert Cities (Outer Critics Circle Award nomination). Broadway: Love Letters, Indians (Tony nom., Drama Desk Award), Deathtrap, Solitary Confinement, The Kentucky Cycle (Helen Hayes Award). NYSF: Falstaff, Henry IV Parts I and II; the title roles in Peer Gynt and Hamlet (Obie Award). Other NYC: MacBird (Obie and Drama Desk awards), Long Day's Journey Into Night (Obie Award). Tours: Frost/Nixon (Helen Hayes Award), Sleuth, Barnum, Camelot, The King and I. UK: Art, Hughie (National Theatre). Regional: Title role, Cyrano de Bergerac, King Lear (2010 Helen Hayes Award), Finishing the Picture. Films include The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, End of the Road, The New Centurions, Doc, Fat City, Luther, The Long Riders, The Ninth Configuration, Up in Smoke, Nice Dreams, Judge Roy Bean, Escape From L.A., American History X, W., Imbued (also composed the score); upcoming The Bourne Legacy and Planes. TV: "Mike Hammer," "Hemingway" (Golden Globe Award, Emmy nom.), "Mistral's Daughter," "The Blue and the Gray," "Titus," "Prison Break," "Lights Out," "Two and a Half Men," "Bored to Death" (upcoming). Other: nar- rates "American Greed," charter member L.A. Theater Works, 2011 Audie Award, "The Little Death" Mike Hammer radio novel (star and composer). Recently released first songs: "Anything for Money" and "Out of Work Blues." Twenty-eight years, Honorary Chairman, the Cleft Palate Foundation.

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STAGE CREDITS

Love Letters Love Letters
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2014
Andrew Makepeace Ladd III [Replacement]
[Replacement]
Other Desert Cities Other Desert Cities
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2011
Lyman Wyeth
Other Desert Cities Other Desert Cities
[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Production, 2011
The Kentucky Cycle
[Broadway]
1993
Jed Rowen (1890)
Michael Rowen (1792)
Michael Rowen (1776)
Michael Rowen (1775)
Joshua Rowen (1975)
Gun Thug
Ezekiel Rowen (1861)
Joshua Rowen (1954)
Gun Thug
Ezekiel Rowen (1861)
Joshua Rowen (1975)
Michael Rowen (1775)
Michael Rowen (1776)
Joshua Rowen (1954)
Michael Rowen (1792)
Jed Rowen (1890)
Solitary Confinement
[Broadway]
1992
Richard Jannings
Barnum
[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 1981
Phineas Taylor Barnum
Deathtrap
[Broadway]
1978
Sidney Bruhl [Replacement]
[Replacement]
Hamlet
[Off-Broadway]
1972
Hamlet
Long Day's Journey Into Night
[Off-Broadway]
1971
James Tyrone Jr.
Indians
[Broadway]
1969
Buffalo Bill
Peer Gynt
[Off-Broadway]
1969
Boyg who is Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt
Boyg who is Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt
King Lear
[Broadway]
1968
Edmund
Henry IV Part 2
[Off-Broadway]
1968
Sir John Falstaff
Henry IV Part 1
[Off-Broadway]
1968
The Niggerlovers
[Off-Broadway]
1967
August (Demonstration)
The Man (Man and Dog)
August (Demonstration)
The Man (Man and Dog)
MacBird!
[Off-Broadway]
1967
MacBird
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
[Broadway]
1966
Performer
The Country Wife
[Broadway]
1965
Mr. Horner
Danton's Death
[Broadway]
1965
Performer
Hamlet
[Off-Broadway]
1964
Marcellus/ First Player

Movies

Lost & Found in Cleveland
[ 2024 ] Will Sokolowski

TV Shows

Station 19
[ 2016-2024 ] Archbishop Kevin Kearns

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Stacy Keach, Other Desert Cities


winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2010 - The Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play

Stacy KeachKing Lear


winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

Stacy KeachFrost/Nixon

Helen Hayes Awards - 1996 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play

Stacy KeachMacbeth

Drama Desk Awards - 1993 - Outstanding Actor - Play

Stacy Keach , The Kentucky Cycle

Helen Hayes Awards - 1993 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

Stacy KeachSolitary Confinement

Helen Hayes Awards - 1991 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Production

Stacy KeachRichard III


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1973 - Outstanding Performance

Stacy Keach, Hamlet


winner
Obie Awards - 1973 - Distinguished Performances

Stacy Keach, Hamlet


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1971 - Vernon Rice Award

Stacy Keach, Long Day's Journey Into Night


winner
Obie Awards - 1971 - Performance

Stacy Keach, Long Day's Journey Into Night


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1970 - Outstanding Performance

Stacy Keach, Indians

Tony Awards - 1970 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

Stacy Keach , Indians


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1967 - Best Performance

Stacy Keach, MacBird!


winner
Obie Awards - 1967 - Performance

Stacy Keach, MacBird!

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Stage and Screen Veteran Harris Yulin Passes Away at 87
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 12, 2025

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Harris Yulin, longtime star of the stage and screen, has passed away at the age of 87. Yulin made his New York theater debut in 1963 in James Saunders' Next Time I'll Sing To You.
L.A. Theatre Works Launches Streaming Subscription Service Photo
L.A. Theatre Works Launches Streaming Subscription Service
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2025

L.A. Theatre Works, the world’s foremost producer of audio theater, has launched a monthly subscription service offering global access plays in its catalog of classic, contemporary and original plays, with additional titles added every month.
AN EVENING WITH STACY KEACH Announced At Theatre 40 In April Photo
AN EVENING WITH STACY KEACH Announced At Theatre 40 In April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2025

AN EVENING WITH STACY KEACH has been announced at Theatre 40 In April. Maxwell Caulfield will interviews Stacy Keach onstage at Theatre 40 on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 6 p.m..
Washington Stage Guild's 2024-25 Season Concludes With SOFONISBA Photo
Washington Stage Guild's 2024-25 Season Concludes With SOFONISBA
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025

Sofonisba by Callie Kimball will bring The Washington Stage Guild's 2024-2025 season to a close. Learn more ebout the upcoming production and how to get tickets here!
An In-Depth History of the Orpheum Theatre Photo
An In-Depth History of the Orpheum Theatre
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Feb 9, 2025

Some of the shows that the Orpheum has been best known for are Stomp, which ran there for an astounding 29 years, from 1994 to 2023, and the original production of Little Shop of Horrors which spent over five years at the theater from 1982 to 1987. 
CONSTELLATIONS by Nick Payne Set for Rubicon Theatre Company Beginning This Month Photo
CONSTELLATIONS by Nick Payne Set for Rubicon Theatre Company Beginning This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 8, 2025

Rubicon Theatre will continue its 2024/2025 Dare to Dream Season with the Central Coast premiere of CONSTELLATIONS, a romantic drama by Award-winning playwright Nick Payne.
Stacy Keach Will Be Interviewed By Maxwell Caulfield at Theatre 40 in February Photo
Stacy Keach Will Be Interviewed By Maxwell Caulfield at Theatre 40 in February
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 5, 2025

Maxwell Caulfield will interviews Stacy Keach in An Evening of Intimate Conversation with Stacy Keach, presented by Theatre 40 in February. Learn more about how to get tickets here!
THE GOLDBERG-VARIATIONS By George Tabori to be Presented at Theater for the New City Photo
THE GOLDBERG-VARIATIONS By George Tabori to be Presented at Theater for the New City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2024

THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY will present THE GOLDBERG-VARIATIONS by George Tabori, running this fall. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Rubicon Theatre's Summer Youth Education Program Will Present FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, JR Photo
Rubicon Theatre's Summer Youth Education Program Will Present FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, JR. Next Weekend
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 21, 2024

Rubicon Theatre Company’s Summer Youth Education Program will present FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, JR. Performances run from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, July 28 at the Rubicon Theatre in Ventura.
Rubicon Theatre Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Summer Youth Education with 4 Youth Pr Photo
Rubicon Theatre Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Summer Youth Education with 4 Youth Productions
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 29, 2024

Rubicon Theatre celebrates 25 years of its Summer Youth Education Program with four youth productions, including FROZEN KIDS and RICHARD III, showcasing young talent and diverse theatrical performances.
Marcy Carsey To Be Honored at LATW 50th Anniversary Gala at The Broad Photo
Marcy Carsey To Be Honored at LATW 50th Anniversary Gala at The Broad
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024

Marcy Carsey will be honored at LATW's 50th Anniversary Gala on June 2 at The Broad in Santa Monica. Learn more and join the celebration of her contributions to the entertainment industry.
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24 Theater Books for Your Spring 2024 Reading List
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 23, 2024

Need a great book to spring into the new season? This spring, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 24 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's spring reading list.
Rubicon Theatre Company Receives $1.5 Million Gift From State of California Photo
Rubicon Theatre Company Receives $1.5 Million Gift From State of California
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2023

Rubicon Theatre Company receives $1.5 million gift from State of California during opening night of 'The World Goes 'Round' in Ventura.
Rubicon Theatre Company to Present Kander & Ebb Musical Revue THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND D Photo
Rubicon Theatre Company to Present Kander & Ebb Musical Revue THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND Directed By Wren T. Brown
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 7, 2023

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Rubicon Theatre Company to Present AN EVENING WITH RAINN WILSON at the Ventura Center for Spiritual Living in Ventura
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2023

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LOVE AMONG THE RUINS Extends at El Portal Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2023

Love Among the Ruins has been extended on additional week.  Learn more about how to get tickets to the new shows here!
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by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 16, 2023

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Rubicon Theatre Company to Present THE PLATTERS: MANY VOICES ONE NAME This Month Photo
Rubicon Theatre Company to Present THE PLATTERS: MANY VOICES ONE NAME This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 19, 2023

Rubicon Theatre, Ventura County's leading not-for-profit theatrical organization committed to entertaining, engaging and enriching the community through live performance, will present the grand finale of the company's Summer Concert Series with the iconic vocal group, “THE PLATTERS: MANY VOICES ONE NAME,” performing live on August 25, 26, and 27.
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Rubicon Theatre Company Youth Education Program to Present KIDS FOR KIDS BENEFIT CONCERT Next Saturday
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 12, 2023

Rubicon Theatre, Ventura County's leading not-for-profit professional theatre company, committed to entertaining, engaging and enriching the community through live performance, has announced the eagerly anticipated Kids for Kids Benefit Concert, “WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW…” an enchanting evening of music and entertainment featuring the timeless melodies of Burt Bacharach and Friends, Saturday, August 19th at 7:00 PM.
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Jennifer Leigh Warren to Perform at Rubicon Theatre Company's DINE & DELIGHT Fundraising Dinner
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 5, 2023

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Stacy Keach been in?

Stacy Keach has appeared on Broadway in 10 shows.

How many West End shows has Stacy Keach been in?

Stacy Keach has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Stacy Keach been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Other Desert Cities, The Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for King Lear, Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Frost/Nixon, Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Macbeth, Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Kentucky Cycle, Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Solitary Confinement , Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Richard III, Outstanding Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for Hamlet, Distinguished Performances (Obie Awards) for Hamlet, Vernon Rice Award (Drama Desk Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night, Performance (Obie Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night, Outstanding Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for Indians, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Indians, Best Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for MacBird! and Performance (Obie Awards) for MacBird!.

What awards has Stacy Keach won?

Stacy Keach has won the Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for King Lear, and Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Frost/Nixon. He received the Outstanding Performance award from the Drama Desk Awards for Hamlet, as well as Distinguished Performances from the Obie Awards for Hamlet. He earned the Vernon Rice Award from the Drama Desk Awards for Long Day's Journey Into Night, along with a Performance award from the Obie Awards for the same play. Additionally, Keach won Outstanding Performance from the Drama Desk Awards for Indians, Best Performance from the Drama Desk Awards for MacBird!, and a Performance award from the Obie Awards for MacBird!.

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