John Rubinstein was born on December 8,1946 and is an American actor, composer and director.
17 Facts About John Rubinstein
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John Rubinstein attended El Rodeo Public School in Beverly Hills, Cours La Cascade in Paris, France, and St Bernard's School and Collegiate School in New York City.
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John Rubinstein studied theater and music at the University of California, Los Angeles, and later composition at the Juilliard School in New York.
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John Rubinstein made his Broadway acting debut in 1972 and received a Theatre World Award for creating the title role in the musical Pippin, directed by Bob Fosse.
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John Rubinstein created the role of Molina in Kiss Of The Spider Woman, and the role of Kenneth Hoyle in Jon Robin Baitz's Three Hotels.
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John Rubinstein appeared opposite Donald Sutherland in Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt's Enigmatic Variations at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto, and at the Savoy Theatre in London's West End.
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John Rubinstein played the Wizard of Oz in Wicked at the Pantages Theatre for 18 months; and co-starred in the world premiere of the musical version of the film Grumpy Old Men at the Manitoba Theatre Centre.
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In 1987, John Rubinstein made his directorial debut at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, staging Aphra Behn's The Rover, with Christopher Reeve and Kate Burton; the following season he directed the first American-cast production of Christopher Hampton's Les Liaisons Dangereuses.
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John Rubinstein directed Sheridan's The Rivals and Frank Loesser's Guys and Dolls.
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Twice, in 2013 and 2015, John Rubinstein appeared in a performance of The Defiant Requiem at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center.
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John Rubinstein is the narrator of many audiobooks, and is known as the voice of Jonathan Kellerman's character Alex Delaware.
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John Rubinstein currently teaches a course in musical theater audition techniques at the University of Southern California, and directs their spring musicals.
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John Rubinstein appears in the film Being the Ricardos as Jess Oppenheimer.
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John Rubinstein received an Emmy Award nomination for his portrayal of Jeff Maitland III in the ABC series Family, a role he played on a recurring basis over the course of the series; he composed the series' theme music.
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John Rubinstein starred for two years with Jack Warden in the CBS series Crazy Like a Fox.
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John Rubinstein directed A Matter Of Conscience, which won the Emmy Award for Best Children's Special in 1990.
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John Rubinstein is the father of five children: Jessica Katz, Michael Weston, Peter, Jacob, and Max.