

On stage in New York Roger Rees played the title role in
The Life and Times of Nicholas Nickleby
(Tony Award, the British Olivier Award, and Emmy
nomination for best actor), Indiscretions
(Tony and Drama Desk nominations0, Jon Robin Baitz'
The End of the Day
(Obie Award), Uncle Vanya;
The Rehearsal
(Roundabout Theatre) The Uneasy Chair
(Playwrights Horizon)
The Misanthrope (Classic Stage Company) and
the musical A Man of No Importance
(Lincoln Center Theatre).
Movies
Include: Bob Fosse's
Star 80,
Mel Brooks'
Robin Hood: Men in Tights,
If Looks
Could Kill,
the
Substance of Fire,
Trouble on the Corner,
Next
Stop Wonderland,
A
Midsummer Night's Dream,
The
Emperor's Club,
Scorpion
King,
Frida.
On television he has played in
Cheers (as
Robin Colcord), Mantis,
Boston Common,
My So-Called Life,
Titanic,
Liberty,
Double Platinum,
The Crossing,
West Wing,
OZ,
The Education of Max Bickford,
Law and Order.
Mr. Rees is an Associate Artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Britain,
many RSC productions include -
Hamlet
(title role),
Love's Labours Lost,
Julius Caesar,
Cymbeline,
Much Ado About
Nothing,
Twelfth Night,
London
Assurance,
The Suicide,
Three Sisters
and
Nicholas Nickleby.
In
London's West End, Mr. Rees starred in Tom Stoppard's
The Real Thing
and
Hapgood,
and in his own thriller,
Double Double,
co-authored with American actor and playwright Eric Elice.
In
1984/6 Mr. Rees as Associate Artistic Director for the Bristol Old Vic Theatre
in Britain, directing, among other plays,
Julius Caesar,
Turkey
Time,
John Bull.
Directing in the USA includes: TV-
OZ (HBO);
Stage: Red Memories
(New York Stage and Film) Mud, River Stone
(Playwright's Horizon) The Film Society;
The Rivals;
The Taming of the Shrew
- (directing and playing Petruchio); Simon Grey's
The Late Middle Classes
(Williamstown Theatre Festival) The Merry
Wives of Windsor;
Love's Labours Lost
(Old Globe Theatre, San Diego) Arms and the
Man (Roundabout Theatre).
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