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Who Played Peron in Evita

Peron is a role in Evita, a operetta that opened Broadway in 1979.

Argentina’s controversial First Lady is the subject of this dynamic musical masterpiece. Driven by ambition and blessed with charisma, Eva Peron was destined to leave a fascinating political legacy unique in the 20th century. Told through a compelling score that fuses haunting chorales with exuberant Latin, pop and jazz influences, Evita creates an arresting theatrical portrait as complex as the woman herself.

12 actors have played Peron in Evita.

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Performer Production Opened
Daniel Benzali West End Evita 1978
Joss Ackland West End Evita 1978
Bob Frisch Broadway Evita 1979
Bob Gunton Broadway Evita 1979
David Cryer Broadway Evita 1979
Jack Neubeck Broadway Evita 1979
Rex David Hays Broadway Evita 1979
William Paul Michals US Tour Evita 2004
Philip Quast West End Evita 2006
Patrick Oliver Jones US Tour Evita 2013
Robert Finlayson Evita 2017
Enrique Acevedo Off-Broadway Evita 2019

Other Roles in Evita

Role Production Opened
Che Broadway Evita 1979
Child Broadway Evita 1979
Eva Peron Broadway Evita 1979
Magaldi Broadway Evita 1979
Peron Broadway Evita 1979
Peron's Mistress Broadway Evita 1979
Person of Argentina Broadway Evita 1979

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