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Bob Stillman (born December 2, 1954, in
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) is an American actor, singer, and songwriter.


Biography

Stillman studied piano at
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, and composition at
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. He made his
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debut in ''
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'' as Erik in 1989. He was a replacement cast member in '' Kiss of the Spider Woman''. He played a songwriter Off-Broadway in '' The Last Session'' in 1997. He performed as a pianist and actor in Broadway's '' Dirty Blonde'' (2000), and received a
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nomination as Featured Actor in a Play. He was a standby for the role of Cosmé McMoon in the Broadway production of ''
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'' (2005). He performed in ''Souvenir'' at the Good Theater, Portland, Maine in November 2007. He appeared as George Gould Strong in ''
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'' Off-Broadway (2006) and on Broadway (2006). He appeared as "The Husband" in the Off-Broadway revival of ''Hello Again'' in 2011 and received a 2011 Drama Desk Award nomination, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical. He appeared in the Off-Broadway premiere of the
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play ''A Civil War Christmas'' in November 2012, in the role of Abraham Lincoln. He appeared in the Broadway production of '' Act One'' in 2014 as "Sam Harris" and was a standby in the Broadway productions of ''
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'' (2014) and ''Living on Love'' (2015). One of his songs, "Long Hard Day", was featured in the stage musical ''
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'' (2003).


Concerts

Stillman performs in concerts and cabaret. He performed his own songs at the Sh-K-Boom Room at the Cutting Room (New York City) in March 2001. He performed in the
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song cycle ''Myths and Hymns'' in January and February 2012 at the Prospect Theater Company. He performed his solo show at 54 Below (New York City) in November 2012. In April 2013 he appeared in the Town Hall concert series Broadway by the Year, ''The Broadway Musicals of 1972.'' He performed in the New York Musical Theatre Festival presentation of staged concerts of ''Song Moments'' by Daniel Maté in July 2013. He performed in Scott Siegel's ''Broadway Ballyhoo!'' at the Laurie Beechman Theatre (New York City) in October 2013. In September 2014 he appeared in ''Broadway Showstopper Divos — A Swell Party'' at the Metropolitan Room (New York City) to benefit The Actors Fund.


Credits


Broadway

*''
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'', 1989 *'' Kiss of the Spider Woman'', 1994 *'' Dirty Blonde'', 2000, Tony nominated for Best Featured Actor in a Play *''
Urban Cowboy ''Urban Cowboy'' is a 1980 American romantic Western film directed by James Bridges. The plot concerns the love-hate relationship between Buford Uan "Bud" Davis (John Travolta) and Sissy (Debra Winger). The film's success was credited for spur ...
'', 2003, Tony nominated for Best Original Score *''
Souvenir A souvenir (), memento, keepsake, or token of remembrance is an object a person acquires for the memories the owner associates with it. A souvenir can be any object that can be collected or purchased and transported home by the traveler as a m ...
'', 2005 *''
Grey Gardens ''Grey Gardens'' is a 1975 American documentary film by Albert and David Maysles. The film depicts the everyday lives of two reclusive, upper-class women, a mother and daughter both named Edith Beale, who lived in poverty at Grey Gardens, a ...
'', 2006


Off-Broadway

Source: Internet Off-Broadway Database"Bob Stillman Off-Broadway"
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'', 1987 *'' Hello Again'', 1994 (replacement for
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as The Senator) *'' The Last Session'', 1997 *'' Saturn Returns: A Concert'', 1998 *''Dirty Blonde'', 2000 *'' As You Like It'', 2005 *''
Grey Gardens ''Grey Gardens'' is a 1975 American documentary film by Albert and David Maysles. The film depicts the everyday lives of two reclusive, upper-class women, a mother and daughter both named Edith Beale, who lived in poverty at Grey Gardens, a ...
'', 2006 *'' Hello Again'', 2011 *''A Civil War Christmas'', 2012


Television

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'', 1994 *'' March 29th, 1979'', 1997 *'' Star Trek: Voyager'', 1999 (episode " Dragon's Teeth") *'' Law & Order'', 2005


CD

*''Come Down Angel'', 2003


References


External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Stillman, Bob American male actors American male singers Songwriters from New York (state) 1954 births Living people Juilliard School alumni American male songwriters