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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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