Victor Garber
Actor and singer in film and theater
Born
March 16th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1949, this individual has had a successful career in acting and music, prominently recognized for performances in stage productions and television series. The role in the Broadway musical 'Deathtrap' earned acclaim and a Tony Award nomination. In television, the character in 'Alias' provided significant visibility, showcasing talent in a dynamic role as a spy handler. Film appearances include roles in 'Titanic' and 'Argo', both achieving critical and commercial success. As a singer, collaborations include participation in soundtracks that complement theatrical performances.
Tony Award nomination for 'Deathtrap'
Role in television series 'Alias'
Role in film 'Titanic'
Role in film 'Argo'
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