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Jeffrey DeMunn (born April 25, 1947) is an American theatre, film and television actor. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Theatre (or theater, see spelling differences) is the branch of the Performing arts defined by Bernard Beckerman as what "occurs when one Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic
DeMunn was born in Buffalo, New York, the son of Violet (née Paulus) and James DeMunn. Buffalo (ˈbʌfəloʊ is the second largest city in New York State. [1][2] He graduated from Union College with a Bachelor of Arts in English. Union College is a non-denominational independent liberal arts college located in Schenectady New York. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States He moved to England in the early 1970s, receiving theatrical training at the Old Vic Theatre. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. The Old Vic is a Theatre located just south-east of Waterloo Station in London on the corner of The Cut and Waterloo Road. When he returned to the States, he performed in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of King Lear and several off-Broadway productions, including Bent, Modigliani and A Midsummer Night's Dream. The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC is a British Theatre company King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606 and is considered one of his greatest works Off-Broadway plays or musicals are performed in New York City. A Midsummer Night's Dream is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, suggested by " The Knight's Tale " from
His film credits include Frances, Ragtime,The Blob, Phenomenon, Turbulence, Newsies, and Stephen King's Storm of the Century. Frances is a 1982 Universal Drama film starring Jessica Lange, Kim Stanley, Sam Shepard. Ragtime (alternately spelled Rag-time) is an American musical genre which enjoyed its peak popularity between 1897 and 1918 The Blob is a 1988 monster Horror film distributed by Tristar Pictures A phenomenon (from Greek φαινόμενoν, pl φαινόμενα - phenomena) is any observable occurrence Turbulence is a 1997 action Thriller film directed by Robert Butler and stars Ray Liotta and Lauren Holly Newsies is a 1992 Disney Live action Film musical starring Christian Bale, David Moscow, and Storm of the Century, alternatively known as Stephen King's Storm of the Century, is a 1999 horror TV Miniseries written by Stephen He is known as a favorite of director Frank Darabont, who has cast him in all four of his films, The Green Mile, The Shawshank Redemption, The Majestic and The Mist. A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. Frank Darabont (born January 28, 1959) is a three-time Academy Award-nominated American Film director, Screenwriter and producer The Green Mile is a 1999 American Drama film, directed by Frank Darabont and adapted by him from the 1996 Stephen The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American Drama film, written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the Stephen King The Majestic is a 2001 American Drama film, directed by Frank Darabont and starring Jim Carrey. The Mist (also known as Stephen King's The Mist) is a 2007 American Horror film based on the 1980 He also has an extensive television resumé, appearing in shows such as Kojak, Law & Order, and two of its spinoffs, SVU and Trial by Jury. Kojak refers to two separate but related American Crime drama Television series, with the original airing on CBS and the second series Law & Order is an American Police procedural and Legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf. A spin-off (or spinoff) is a new Organization or Entity formed by a split from a larger one such as a Television series based on a pre-existing Law & Order Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order SVU or simply SVU) is an American Drama Law & Order Trial by Jury was an American television drama about criminal trials set in New York City.
In 1995, he won a CableACE Award as Best Supporting Actor in a Movie or Miniseries for his portrayal of serial killer Andrei Chikatilo in the HBO film Citizen X. Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo (Андрей Романович Чикати́ло (October 16 1936—February 14 1994 was a notorious Russian Serial killer, Citizen X is a Made-for-TV movie, released in 1995 which gives a fictionalised account of the Russian Serial killer Andrei Chikatilo
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| Preceded by Bob Dishy for Sly Fox |
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play 1977-1978 for A Prayer for My Daughter |
Succeeded by George Rose for The Kingfisher |
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| NAME | DeMunn, Jeffrey |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 25 April 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Buffalo, New York, United States |
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