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{{short description|American actor and director (born 1955)}} |
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| name = Scott Wentworth |
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| birth_date = 1955 |
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| birth_place = [[Baltimore, Maryland]], |
| birth_place = [[Baltimore, Maryland]], U.S. |
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| occupation = Actor, director |
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| years_active = 1988–present |
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| spouse = Marion Adler |
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'''Scott Wentworth''' ( |
'''Scott Wentworth''' (born 1955) is an American actor and director who immigrated to Canadain1986. |
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== Early life == |
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After starting his career in [[New York City]], he began a long association with the [[Stratford Shakespeare Festival]] in the 1985 production of ''[[The Glass Menagerie]]''. He would later perform in a wide variety of roles at Stratford, such as Cliff in [[Cabaret (musical)|''Cabaret'']], the title role in ''[[Macbeth]]'', Sky Masterson in ''[[Guys and Dolls (musical)|Guys and Dolls]]'', Shylock in ''[[Merchant of Venice]]'' and Tevye in ''[[Fiddler on the Roof]]''. He also directed ''[[Henry IV, Part 1]]'' and ''[[Henry IV, Part 2]]'' in 2001. |
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Wentworth was born in [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]], [[Maryland]], in 1955. |
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== Career == |
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He returned to New York in 1989 to appear in ''[[Welcome to the Club (musical)|Welcome to the Club]]'', and received a [[43rd Tony Awards|Tony nomination]] (Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical). As a director, he has worked at the [[Indiana Repertory Theatre]], the [[Citadel Theatre]] in Edmonton, and the [[Wayne State University|Hillberry Theatre]] in [[Detroit]].<ref>[http://members.aol.com/neadods/scott/scottw.htm Scott Wentworth - Biography<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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After starting his career in [[New York City]], he began a long association with the [[Stratford Shakespeare Festival]] in the 1985 production of ''[[The Glass Menagerie]]''. He would later perform in a wide variety of roles at Stratford, such as Cliff in [[Cabaret (musical)|''Cabaret'']], the title role in ''[[Macbeth]]'', Sky Masterson in ''[[Guys and Dolls (musical)|Guys and Dolls]]'', Shylock in ''[[Merchant of Venice]]'' and Tevye in ''[[Fiddler on the Roof]]''. He also directed ''[[Henry IV, Part 1]]'' and ''[[Henry IV, Part 2]]'' in 2001 and ''The Adventures of Pericles'' in 2015. |
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He returned to New York in 1989 to appear in ''[[Welcome to the Club (musical)|Welcome to the Club]]'', and received a [[43rd Tony Awards|Tony nomination]] (Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical). As a director, he has worked at the [[Indiana Repertory Theatre]], the [[Citadel Theatre]] in Edmonton, and the [[Wayne State University|Hillberry Theatre]] in [[Detroit]].<ref>[http://members.aol.com/neadods/scott/scottw.htm Scott Wentworth – Biography<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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Wentworth has co-written musicals with his wife [[Marion Adler]]. Their first collaboration, ''[[Gunmetal Blues]]'', has been performed at the [[George Street Playhouse]] in [[New Brunswick, New Jersey]], and the [[Colony Theatre]] in [[Burbank, California]]. Their most recent collaboration is ''[[Enter the Guardsman]]'', based on the [[Ferenc Molnár]] play ''[[The Guardsman]]'', and was nominated for a [[Laurence Olivier Award]] (Best Musical) in 1997.<ref>{{cite web |
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Wentworth has co-written musicals with his wife Marion Adler and composer, [[Craig Bohmler]]. Their first collaboration, ''Gunmetal Blues'', has been performed at the [[George Street Playhouse]] in [[New Brunswick, New Jersey]], and the Colony Theatre in [[Burbank, California]]. Their second collaboration, ''[[Enter the Guardsman]]'', based on the [[Ferenc Molnár]] play ''[[The Guardsman]]'', was nominated for a [[Laurence Olivier Award]] (Best Musical) in 1997.<ref>{{cite web |
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|work=[[The New York Times]] |
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|date=April 16, 2006 |
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==Filmography== |
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==Television credits== |
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*''[[Kung Fu: The Legend Continues]]'' (1993) - Detective Griffin |
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=== Film === |
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*''[[Law & Order]]'' (2002) - Senator Elliot Judson (one episode) |
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*''[[Diary of the Dead]]'' (2008) - Andrew Maxwell |
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*''[[She's the Mayor]]'' (2011) - Bill Clarke<ref name=hamilton>[http://www.thespec.com/article/753892 "She's the Mayor finds laughs in Hamilton"]. ''[[Hamilton Spectator]]'', April 16, 2010.</ref> |
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|1989 |
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|[[Sing (1989 film)|''Sing'']] |
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|Freddy |
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|1997 |
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|[[The Ice Storm (film)|''The Ice Storm'']] |
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|Paul's Teacher |
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|1999 |
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|[[Free Fall (1999 film)|''Free Fall'']] |
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|Scott Wallace |
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|2007 |
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|''[[Diary of the Dead]]'' |
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| Andrew Maxwell |
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|2015 |
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|[[King Lear (2015 film)|''King Lear'']] |
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|[[Earl of Gloucester|Gloucester]] |
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|2017 |
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|''Stratford Festival: Macbeth'' |
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|[[Banquo]] |
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=== Television === |
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|1989 |
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|[[Texas (TV series)|''Texas'']] |
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|Recruit #3 |
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|2 episodes |
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|1988 |
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|''The Taming of the Shrew'' |
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|Tranio |
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|Television film |
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|1989 |
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|''Saturday Night with Connie Chung'' |
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|Terry Anderson |
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|Episode: "Terry Anderson" |
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|1993 |
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|''[[American Experience]]'' |
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|[[Jack Greenberg]] |
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|Episode: "Simple Justice" |
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|1994 |
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|''Janek: The Silent Betrayal'' |
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|Stefano |
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|Television film |
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|1994–1996 |
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|''[[Kung Fu: The Legend Continues]]'' |
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|Det. Kermit Griffin |
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|25 episodes |
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|1996 |
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|''[[Blazing Dragons]]'' |
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|Sir Loungelot |
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|13 episodes |
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|2002 |
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|''[[Law & Order]]'' |
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|Senator Elliot Judson |
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|Episode: "Missing" |
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|2004 |
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|''Elizabeth Rex'' |
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|Jack Edmund |
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|Television film |
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|2008 |
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|[[The Trojan Horse (miniseries)|''The Trojan Horse'']] |
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|CIA Director |
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|Episode: "Part One" |
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|2009 |
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|''U.S. Attorney'' |
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|Judge F. Garafola |
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|Television film |
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|2009–2010 |
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|[[The Border (TV series)|''The Border'']] |
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|Minister Jack Hardacre |
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|3 episodes |
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|2010–2011 |
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|[[Baxter (TV series)|''Baxter'']] |
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|Mr. Kingfield |
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|9 episodes |
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|2011 |
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|''[[XIII: The Series]]'' |
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|Harrison |
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|Episode: "The Train" |
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|2011 |
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|''[[She's the Mayor]]'' |
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|Bill Clarke |
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|13 episodes |
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|2011, 2013 |
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|''[[Murdoch Mysteries]]'' |
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|Dr. Harwick |
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|2 episodes |
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|2014 |
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|''[[Bomb Girls]]'' |
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|Willard Galloway |
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|Episode: "Facing the Enemy" |
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|2016–2017 |
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|''[[Orphan Black]]'' |
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|Dr. Ian Van Lier |
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|5 episodes |
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|2017 |
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|[[Suits (American TV series)|''Suits'']] |
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|Snitzer |
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|Episode: "Character and Fitness" |
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|2022 |
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|''Home for a Royal Heart'' |
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|Frank |
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|Television film |
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==References== |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American actor |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1955 |
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[[Category:1955 births]] |
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[[Category:American film actors]] |
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[[Category:Male actors from Baltimore]] |
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Scott Wentworth
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Born | 1955 (age 68–69)
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Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
Years active | 1988–present |
Spouse | Marion Adler |
Scott Wentworth (born 1955) is an American actor and director who immigrated to Canada in 1986.
Wentworth was born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1955.
After starting his career in New York City, he began a long association with the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in the 1985 production of The Glass Menagerie. He would later perform in a wide variety of roles at Stratford, such as Cliff in Cabaret, the title role in Macbeth, Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls, Shylock in Merchant of Venice and Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof. He also directed Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2 in 2001 and The Adventures of Pericles in 2015.
He returned to New York in 1989 to appear in Welcome to the Club, and received a Tony nomination (Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical). As a director, he has worked at the Indiana Repertory Theatre, the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton, and the Hillberry TheatreinDetroit.[1]
Wentworth has co-written musicals with his wife Marion Adler and composer, Craig Bohmler. Their first collaboration, Gunmetal Blues, has been performed at the George Street PlayhouseinNew Brunswick, New Jersey, and the Colony Theatre in Burbank, California. Their second collaboration, Enter the Guardsman, based on the Ferenc Molnár play The Guardsman, was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award (Best Musical) in 1997.[2][3]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | Sing | Freddy | |
1997 | The Ice Storm | Paul's Teacher | |
1999 | Free Fall | Scott Wallace | |
2007 | Diary of the Dead | Andrew Maxwell | |
2015 | King Lear | Gloucester | |
2017 | Stratford Festival: Macbeth | Banquo |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | Texas | Recruit #3 | 2 episodes |
1988 | The Taming of the Shrew | Tranio | Television film |
1989 | Saturday Night with Connie Chung | Terry Anderson | Episode: "Terry Anderson" |
1993 | American Experience | Jack Greenberg | Episode: "Simple Justice" |
1994 | Janek: The Silent Betrayal | Stefano | Television film |
1994–1996 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Det. Kermit Griffin | 25 episodes |
1996 | Blazing Dragons | Sir Loungelot | 13 episodes |
2002 | Law & Order | Senator Elliot Judson | Episode: "Missing" |
2004 | Elizabeth Rex | Jack Edmund | Television film |
2008 | The Trojan Horse | CIA Director | Episode: "Part One" |
2009 | U.S. Attorney | Judge F. Garafola | Television film |
2009–2010 | The Border | Minister Jack Hardacre | 3 episodes |
2010–2011 | Baxter | Mr. Kingfield | 9 episodes |
2011 | XIII: The Series | Harrison | Episode: "The Train" |
2011 | She's the Mayor | Bill Clarke | 13 episodes |
2011, 2013 | Murdoch Mysteries | Dr. Harwick | 2 episodes |
2014 | Bomb Girls | Willard Galloway | Episode: "Facing the Enemy" |
2016–2017 | Orphan Black | Dr. Ian Van Lier | 5 episodes |
2017 | Suits | Snitzer | Episode: "Character and Fitness" |
2022 | Home for a Royal Heart | Frank | Television film |
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