Larry Kert

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Larry Kert was an American actor and singer best known for originating the role of Tony in the original Broadway production of "West Side Story."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American actor
human
activeYearsEnd 1991
activeYearsStart 1950s
awardReceived Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical NERFINISHED
birthName Lawrence Frederick Kert NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath AIDS-related illness
collaboratedWith Arthur Laurents NERFINISHED
Harold Prince NERFINISHED
Leonard Bernstein NERFINISHED
Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1930-12-05
dateOfDeath 1991-06-05
educatedAt Hollywood High School NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Jewish American
fieldOfWork musical theatre performance
theatre
gender male
genre musical theatre
hasInstrument singing voice
knownFor Broadway musical performances
originating the role of Tony in West Side Story
languageOfWorkOrName English
medium recordings
stage
television
name Larry Kert NERFINISHED
nominatedFor Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for Company NERFINISHED
notableRole Tony in West Side Story
notableWork Company (Broadway cast replacement as Bobby) NERFINISHED
West Side Story NERFINISHED
occupation actor
singer
partOf original Broadway cast of West Side Story
performedIn Cabaret (Broadway revival) NERFINISHED
Company (Broadway musical) NERFINISHED
La Cage aux Folles (stage production) NERFINISHED
Side by Side by Sondheim NERFINISHED
West Side Story (1961 film, singing voice for Tony in some materials) NERFINISHED
West Side Story (original Broadway production) NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
recorded Company (original Broadway cast recording, replacement tracks) NERFINISHED
original Broadway cast album of West Side Story
residence New York City
sexualOrientation gay
workLocation Broadway NERFINISHED

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Tony portrayedBy Larry Kert
Tonight originalPerformers Larry Kert
Rags originalCastMember Larry Kert
Being Alive notablePerformer Larry Kert