15 actors have played Crown in Porgy and Bess.
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| Performer | Production | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Coleman | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1935 |
| Warren Coleman | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Warren Coleman | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1943 |
| Warren Coleman | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1944 |
| John McCurry | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1953 |
| Walter P. Brown | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1953 |
| Andrew Hyde Smith | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1976 |
| George Robert Merritt | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1976 |
| John D. Anthony | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1976 |
| Duane Clenton Carter | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1983 |
| George Robert Merritt | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1983 |
| Gregg Baker | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1983 |
| Cedric Cannon | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 2000 |
| Timothy Robert Blevins | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 2000 |
| Cornell S. John | West End Porgy and Bess | 2006 |
| Phillip Boykin | Broadway The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess | 2012 |
| Alvin Crawford | US Tour The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess | 2013 |
| Dwelvan David | US Tour The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess | 2013 |
| Phillip Boykin | US Tour The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess | 2013 |
| Quentin Oliver Lee | US Tour The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess | 2013 |
Other Roles in Porgy and Bess
| Role | Production | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Policeman | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| 2nd Policeman | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Annie | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Bess | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Child | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Clara | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Coroner | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Crab Man | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Crown | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Detective | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Ensemble | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Frazier | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Jake | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Jim | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Lily | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Maria | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Mingo | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Nelson | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Peter | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Porgy | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Robbins | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Serena | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Sportin' Life | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Strawberry Woman | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
| Undertaker | Broadway Porgy and Bess | 1942 |
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