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Daniel Jenkins

Daniel Jenkins. Broadway credits include Dad in Billy Elliot, George Banks in Mary Poppins, Clifford Pike in Wrong Mountain, Josh Baskin in Big (Drama Desk nomination), Prior Walter in Angels in America, Huck Finn in Big River (1985 Tony and Drama Desk nominati...

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Daniel Jenkins. Broadway credits include Dad in Billy Elliot, George Banks in Mary Poppins, Clifford Pike in Wrong Mountain, Josh Baskin in Big (Drama Desk nomination), Prior Walter in Angels in America, Huck Finn in Big River (1985 Tony and Drama Desk nominations) and Mark Twain in the revival of Big River (2003). Off-Broadway credits include: Sex Lives of Our Parents (Second Stage); Benefactors (Keen Company); Love Child (Primary Stages); Albert in Bye Bye Birdie, Prez in The Pajama Game (Encores!); Spinning Into Butter (Lincoln Center); Dream True, The Maiden's Prayer and composer/performer in Feast Here Tonight (Vineyard Theatre); Triumph of Love (CSC); Johnny in Johnny Pye (The Lamb's); Five Visits from Mr. Whitcomb (Young Playwrights Festival). Regional: Blue Flower (ART); In the Footprint (Arts Emerson); title roles in The Education of Randy Newman (ACT), Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Hangar Theater), and Fortinbras (La Jolla); Twelfth Night (La Jolla); Citizen Tom Paine (Philadelphia Theatre Company/Kennedy Center). Actors Theatre of Louisville: The Grapes of Wrath, A Christmas Carol, Rites of Passage, Little People (playwright), Fast Women, Julius Caesar, Coup/Clucks, Nice People Dancing to Good Country Music, Neutral Countries. O'Neill Playwrights Center, five years at Sundance Playwrights Lab. Films for Robert Altman: O.C. in O.C. and Stiggs, Stringer in Gary Trudeau's Tanner '88, Willie Keith in The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial. Other film: Joshua, Cradle Will Rock, Glory, In Country, What Comes Around, Infested, The Perfect You, and Five Corners. Television: "Law & Order," "Law & Order: Criminal Intent," "Law & Order: SVU," "Cracker," "The Knife and Gun Club," "Florida Straits" and Alex in "Going to Extremes."

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