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Birth Place: London, ON, CANADA

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BIO

Victor Garber, with six Emmy® and four Tony® nominations to his credit, has been seen in some of the most memorable works of film, television and stage. He co-starred in Ben Affleck’s Academy Award®-winning film, Argo and portrayed San Francisco Mayor George Moscone in Gus Van Sant’s Academy Award®–nominated film Milk. Additional film credits include The First Wives Club, Sleepless in Seattle, Legally Blonde, and the Academy Award®-winning film Titanic. Mr. Garber has co-starred with Ryan Reynolds in Self-Less and with Emily Blunt in Sicario.


For his work on television, Mr. Garber has been nominated for six Emmy® Awards, including three for the ABC drama “Alias,” two for comedic guest-star roles on “Frasier” and “Will & Grace,” and a nomination for his portrayal of Sid Luft in the television movie “Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows.” He currently has recurring roles on “Power” on Starz, “The Orville” on Fox, “The Flash” on CW and has guest starred on Showtime’s Lisa Kudrow comedy, “ Web Therapy”, “The Big C”, “Nurse Jackie”, “Damages” and “Glee” and starred in CW’s “Legends of Tomorrow”, NBC’s drama “Deception” , ABC’s “Eli Stone,” and “Justice” on Fox. Other television credits include ABC musicals “Annie, “ “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, ” and “Meredith Willson’s The Music Man.”

Mr. Garber earned four Tony® nominations for his work in Damn Yankees, Lend Me a Tenor, Deathtrap, and Little Me. He performed in the workshops of Sondheim’s Assassins and Wiseguys as well as in the Tony Award®–winning play Art. His stage credits also include the original Broadway productions of Arcadia, The Devil’s Disciple, Noises Off, and Sweeney Todd. Additionally, Mr. Garber garnered rave reviews in Sondheim’s Follies for City Center Encores! And most recently, Present Laughter, directed by the late Nicholas Martin. At Circle in the Square, he appeared in Tartuffe (1977), You Never Can Tell (1986-1987) and The Devil’s Disciple (1988-1989).

He was recently seen in the Broadway hit, Hello Dolly!, playing Horace Vandergelder opposite Bernadette Peters.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2017
Horace Vandergelder [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2010
Garry Essendine

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2006
John P. Wintergreen

[New York]
Workshop, 1999
Wilson Mizner

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1998
Serge

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1995
Bernard Nightingale

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1994
Applegate

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1992
Edwin Forrest

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1990
John Wilkes Booth

[Regional (US)]
Regional Production, 1990
Franklin Shepard

[New York]
Reading, 1989
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
1989
Andrew Makepeace Ladd III [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1989
Max

[Broadway]
1988
Richard Dudgeon

[Off-Broadway]
1988
Men

[Broadway]
1986
Dr. Valentine

[Broadway]
1983
Garry Lejeune

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1982
Fred Poitrine, Noble Eggleston, Val du Val, Fred Poitrine, Val du Val, Noble Eggleston, Noble Junior

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 1979
Vernon Gersch

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1979
Anthony Hope

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1979
Vernon Gersch [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1978
Clifford Anderson

[Broadway]
1977
[Broadway]
1977
Mark (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe) [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
1976
Sammy

[Off-Broadway]
1973
Osvald Alving

Movies

Godspell
[ 1973 ] Jesus
Monkeys in the Attic
[ 1974 ] Eric
I'll Never Get to Heaven
[ 1992 ] Eric Hoskins
Light Sleeper
[ 1992 ] Tis Brüg
Life with Mikey
[ 1993 ] Brian Spiro
Sleepless in Seattle
[ 1993 ] Greg
Exotica
[ 1994 ] Harold, Francisbrother
Mixed Nuts
[ 1994 ] Irate Neighbor
Kleptomania
[ 1995 ] Morgan Allen
Jeffrey
[ 1995 ] Tim
The First Wives Club
[ 1996 ] Bill Atchison
Titanic
[ 1997 ] Thom Andrews
External Affairs
[ 1999 ] Harry Raymond
Legally Blonde
[ 2001 ] Professor Callahan
Home Room
[ 2002 ] Det. Martin Van Zandt
Tuck Everlasting
[ 2002 ] Robert Foster
Milk
[ 2008 ] Mayor Moscone
You Again
[ 2010 ] Mark
Take Me Home
[ 2011 ] Arnold
The Entitled
[ 2011 ] Bob Vincent
Kung Fu Panda 2
[ 2011 ] Mter Rhino
Argo
[ 2012 ] Ken Taylor
Moving Day
[ 2012 ] Wilf
Continuum
[ 2013 ] Sal
Big Game
[ 2014 ] Vice President
Consumed
[ 2015 ] Dan Conway
Sicario
[ 2015 ] Dave Jennings
Self/less
[ 2015 ] Martin
Rebel in the Rye
[ 2017 ] Sol
Dark Waters
[ 2019 ] Phil Donnelly
Funny Face
[ 2020 ] Developer's Father
Happiest Season
[ 2020 ] Ted
The Gettysburg Address
[ 2024 ] William Saunders
Fly Me to the Moon
[ 2024 ] Senator Hedges
The Gettysburg Address
[ 2025 ] William Saunders (voice)

TV Shows

Alias
Jack Bristow
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
Dr. Martin Stein, Firestorm
E.N.G.
Adam Hirsch
Eli Stone
Jordan Wethersby
Family Law
Harry Svensson
Justice
Ron Trott
Power
Simon Stern
Power Book II: Ghost
Simon Stern
ReGenesis
Olivier Roth
Republic of Doyle
Garrison Steele
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Dennis Widmer
The Flash
Dr. Martin Stein
The Orville
Admiral Halsey
The Outer Limits
Dr. Edward Normandy
Web Therapy
Kip Wallice
American Horror Stories
David Woodrow Randolph
Family Law
[ 2021-2024 ] Harry Svensson
And Just Like That...
[ 2021-2025 ] Mark Kasabian
Family Law
[ 2021-2025 ] Harry Svensson

Awards and Nominations


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2018 - John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement In The Theatre

Victor Garber , Hello, Dolly!


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1998 - Special Awards

Victor Garber, Art

Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Victor Garber , Damn Yankees

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

Victor GarberMerrily We Roll Along


winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 1989 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

Victor GarberWenceslas Square

Tony Awards - 1989 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

Victor Garber, Lend Me a Tenor


winner
Obie Awards - 1988 - Performance

Victor Garber, Wenceslas Square

Drama Desk Awards - 1986 - Outstanding Actor - Play

Victor Garber, You Never Can Tell

Tony Awards - 1982 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Victor Garber, Little Me

Tony Awards - 1978 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Victor Garber, Deathtrap


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1973 - Performance

Victor Garber, Ghosts

Videos

News

Myra Dubois Will Join TITANIQUE in London as 'Ruth'
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026

Self-declared South Yorkshire Siren Myra DuBois is set to board the ship of dreams and star as Ruth for 6 weeks. Learn more about the upcoming casting here.
Exclusive Video: Laura Bell Bundy Makes an Unexpected Visit in NOT SUITABLE FOR WORK Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 15, 2026

Watch an exclusive sneak peek clip from an episode of Hulu's Not Suitable for Work, starring Tony Award nominee Laura Bell Bundy and Ella Hunt.
Photos: William Hanson, Lewis Francis, Nikki Wheeldon and More in TITANIQUE in London
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2026

Production photos have been released of new cast members as they board the Olivier Award Winning Titanique at the Criterion Theatre on London’s West End. Learn more and check out the photos here!
Photos: TITANIQUE Cast and Friends Celebrate The Tony Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2026

The company of Titanique celebrated the 2026 Tony Awards with a gathering at The Green Fig at The Yotel. See photos from the evening featuring Marla Mindelle, Jim Parsons, Melissa Barrera, Deborah Cox, and more. Check out photos from the festivities at The Green Fig at The Yotel.
Josh Reveals He Knows AJ in Tense Scene from NOT SUITABLE FOR WORK
by Robert Diamond - Jun 7, 2026

In a pivotal clip from NOT SUITABLE FOR WORK, Josh confesses to Kel that he knows AJ, raising the stakes in the Hulu original series now streaming.
Not Suitable for Work: AJ's Secret Explodes at Dinner
by Robert Diamond - Jun 7, 2026

Hulu's Not Suitable for Work gets deliciously messy as AJ's secret unravels at a chaotic dinner party. Mindy Kaling's comedy stars Broadway vets Laura Bell Bundy and Victor Garber.
Not Suitable for Work: Watch the Coffee Cart Meet Cute
by Robert Diamond - Jun 7, 2026

Hulu's Not Suitable for Work shows Bill and AJ's charming coffee cart meet cute. Created by Mindy Kaling, streaming now on Hulu and Disney Plus.
Video: Titanique Broadway Cast Sings Celine Dion's 'Taking Chances'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2026

Watch the Tony-nominated Titanique Broadway cast, featuring Marla Mindelle, Jim Parsons & Melissa Barrera, perform Celine Dion's 'Taking Chances'!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 5, 2026- Meet 2026 Tony Award Nominees Ben Levi Ross and More
by - Jun 5, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 5, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Victor Garber Visits TITANIQUE on Broadway: 'I'm Truly Blown Away'
by Michael Major - Jun 4, 2026

Victor Garber went to see Titaníque on Broadway, heading backstage after the show to talk to Frankie Grande, who plays him in the musical, and the rest of the cast. Watch a video of his visit backstage.
Video: Marla Mindelle Performs 'My Heart Will Go On' in TITANIQUE on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026

An all new video has been released of Marla Mindelle performing 'My Heart Will Go On' from Titanique on Broadway. Learn more about the musical and check out the video here!
15 Broadway Icons You May Be Surprised Never Won a Tony Award
by Michael Gioia - Jun 6, 2026

These performers may have received other awards and accolades, but a Tony Award is shockingly not on their résumé.
Photos: THE LOST BOYS' Shoshana Bean Receives Portrait at Sardi's
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 1, 2026

Shoshana Bean, who is nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in The Lost Boys, recently received her iconic portrait at Sardi's. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the unveiling here!
Interview: Laura Benanti begins a busy Tony Weekend with a Concert at Groton Hill Music Center
by R. Scott Reedy - May 30, 2026

Laura Benanti is in for a busy Tony weekend. The popular performer will join Tituss Burgess to co-host “The Tony Awards: Act One,” a live pre-show, which will include the presentation of the first round of this year’s Tony Awards, airing free on Pluto TV.
TITANIQUE's Background Vocalists Take Center Stage with Secrets from the St. James Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026

In this edition of Words From The Wings, Sara Gallo, Kristina Leopold, and Polanco Jones, who are the Background Vocalists in Titanique on Broadway, took us backstage to share some of their favorite backstage moments, must-haves, and more!
Watch: TITANIQUE Star Frankie Grande Talks Pride, Pop Music, and More on SURVIVAL JOBS Podcast
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2026

Frankie Grande is the latest guest on Survival Jobs with Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo. In the new episode, Grande discusses starring in TITANIQUE on Broadway, releasing new music, and supporting LGBTQ+ communities during Pride Month. The episode is available now in video and audio formats.
Video: Layton Williams Performs 'River Deep Mountain High' in TITANIQUE
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2026

An all new video has been released of Layton Williams performing 'River Deep Mountain High' from Titanique on Broadway. Layton Williams plays the role of 'The Iceberg.' Check out the video here!
Photos: Angela Bassett Visits Deborah Cox at TITANIQUE
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026

Deborah Cox is currently starring in Titanique on Broadway and was recently paid a visit by her friend Angela Bassett. The pair spent time together in Cox's dressing room, and you can check out the photos here!
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Ali Louis Bourzgui and More to Receive Actors' Equity Foundation '26 Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2026

The Actors’ Equity Foundation has revealed the recipients of its 2026 awards for theatre artists. These honors will be awarded at a ceremony emceed by Julie Halston, a previous recipient of the Foundation's Richard Seff Award.
TITANIQUE to Launch North American Tour in 2027
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2026

Titanique will launch a multi-city North American tour in 2027. The Tony-nominated musical steered by the songs of pop icon Céline Dion will perform at venues across the country.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Victor Garber been in?

Victor Garber has appeared on Broadway in 16 shows.

How many West End shows has Victor Garber been in?

Victor Garber has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Victor Garber been nominated for?

John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement In The Theatre (Theatre World Awards) for Hello, Dolly!, Special Awards (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Art , Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Damn Yankees, Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Merrily We Roll Along, Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Wenceslas Square, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Lend Me a Tenor, Performance (Obie Awards) for Wenceslas Square, Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for You Never Can Tell, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Little Me, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Deathtrap and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Ghosts.

What awards has Victor Garber won?

Victor Garber has won several prestigious awards, including the John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre at the Theatre World Awards for Hello, Dolly!. He received Special Awards at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Art. Additionally, he won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Non-Resident Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for Wenceslas Square. He also received Performance awards at the Obie Awards and the Theatre World Awards for Wenceslas Square and Ghosts, respectively.

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