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RIP John McMartin

Posted: Sun Jul 10, 2016 8:21 am
by silverscreenselect
Actor best known for his stage work, originating the male lead in Sweet Charity (which he also played in the film). He also made a number of TV guest appearances as well as a few films, most notably All the President's Men, as one of the Post editors, and Kinsey.

Age 86

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/08/arts/ ... at-86.html

Re: RIP John McMartin

Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2016 6:47 am
by franktangredi
I saw John McMartin in the original production of my favorite musical, Follies. He gave one of the finest performances I've ever seen in a musical.