Who Played Henry Higgins in Pygmalion

Henry Higgins is a role in Pygmalion, a play that opened Broadway in 1945.

Professor Henry Higgins makes a bet with his friend, Col. Pickering, that he can train a bedraggled Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, to pass for a duchess at an elegant upper-crust event by train...

10 actors have played Henry Higgins in Pygmalion.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Reginald Mason	Broadway Pygmalion	1926
Frank Daly	Broadway Pygmalion	1938
Raymond Massey	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Anthony Heald	Off-Broadway Pygmalion	1991
Jefferson Mays	Broadway Pygmalion	2007
Tony Carlin	Broadway Pygmalion	2007
Eric Tucker	Off-Broadway Pygmalion	2018
Santino Fontana	Off-Broadway Pygmalion	2018
Bertie Carvel	West End Pygmalion	2023
Mark Evans	Off-Broadway Pygmalion	2025

Other Roles in Pygmalion

Role	Production	Opened
Alfred Doolittle	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Bystander	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Clara Eynsford Hill	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Colonel Pickering	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Eliza Doolittle	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Ensemble	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Freddy Eynsford Hill	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Henry Higgins	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Mrs. Eynsford Hill	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Mrs. Higgins	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Mrs. Pearce	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Parlourmaid	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Sarcastic Bystander	Broadway Pygmalion	1945
Taxicab Driver	Broadway Pygmalion	1945

“Henry Higgins” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
My Fair Lady	Broadway	1981

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