Dan Butler
Latest News on Dan Butler:
ANOTHER SHOT Sets Early Closing Date Off-Broadway (Nov 11, 2024)
Review Roundup: ANOTHER SHOT (Oct 30, 2024)
Photos: ANOTHER SHOT Celebrates Opening Night (Oct 30, 2024)
ANOTHER SHOT Sets Early Closing Date Off-Broadway (Nov 11, 2024)
Review Roundup: ANOTHER SHOT (Oct 30, 2024)
Photos: ANOTHER SHOT Celebrates Opening Night (Oct 30, 2024)
BIO
An actor, writer, director, and producer, Dan's many credits include these favorites - Film: Crazy, Stupid Love; Enemy of the State; Silence of the Lambs; Karl Rove, I Love You (co-writer, co-director); Pearl (adapter, director); Chronic Town, Fixing Frank. TV: "The Mist;" "Prayers for Bobby;" 6 plus years as Bulldog on "Frasier;" "Chronic Town;" "From the Earth to the Moon." Theatre: WarholCapote (A.R.T.); The Weir (Irish Rep); Irish Curse (Soho Playhouse); The Only Thing Worse You Could Have Told Me ... (Actor's Playhouse; Drama Desk/Outer Critics nominations); Beast, Emerald City (NYTW); Lisbon Traviata (MTC); The Hothouse (Broadway) and The Widow Claire (Circle in the Square downtown). Dan is also co-founder of Fuller Road a new artist residency in Vermont.
Photos
Michael Mulheren, Nick Choksi, Holley Fain, Henry Winkler, Anne Heche, Alec Baldwin, Julie Halston, Dan Butler, Richard Kind, Paul Alexander Nolan with castduring the Roundabout Theatre Company One-Night Only Benefit Reading Curtain Call for "Twentieth Century" at Studio 54 on April 29, 2019 in New York City.
Date:
12/28/2019
From:Â Photo Coverage: A Look Back on the Most Memorable Performances of 2019
STAGE CREDITS
Writing
Bookwriter/Lyricist
Movies
Manhunter
[ 1986 ] Jimmy Price Dan E. Butler
[ 1986 ] Jimmy Price Dan E. Butler
The Manhattan Project
[ 1986 ] SWAT Dan E. Butler
[ 1986 ] SWAT Dan E. Butler
Longtime Companion
[ 1989 ] Walter
[ 1989 ] Walter
The Long Walk Home
[ 1990 ] Charlie
[ 1990 ] Charlie
The Silence of the Lambs
[ 1991 ] Roden
[ 1991 ] Roden
Captain Ron
[ 1992 ] Bill Zachery
[ 1992 ] Bill Zachery
Rising Sun
[ 1993 ] Ken Shubik
[ 1993 ] Ken Shubik
Dave
[ 1993 ] Reporter
[ 1993 ] Reporter
I Love Trouble
[ 1994 ] Wilson Chess
[ 1994 ] Wilson Chess
The Fan
[ 1996 ] Garrity
[ 1996 ] Garrity
Enemy of the State
[ 1998 ] Shaffer
[ 1998 ] Shaffer
Fixing Frank
[ 2002 ] Dr. Arthur Apsey
[ 2002 ] Dr. Arthur Apsey
The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest
[ 2002 ] Lloyd Acheson
[ 2002 ] Lloyd Acheson
Karl Rove, I Love You
[ 2007 ] producer
[ 2007 ] producer
Chronic Town
[ 2008 ] Blow Job
[ 2008 ] Blow Job
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
[ 2011 ] Cal's Boss
[ 2011 ] Cal's Boss
Chu and Blossom
[ 2014 ] Mr. Kirkpatrick
[ 2014 ] Mr. Kirkpatrick
All My Life
[ 2020 ] Dr. Alan Mendelson
[ 2020 ] Dr. Alan Mendelson
Blonde
[ 2022 ] I.E. Shinn
[ 2022 ] I.E. Shinn
TV Shows
Caroline in the City
Kenneth Arabian
Kenneth Arabian
Frasier
Bulldog Briscoe
Bulldog Briscoe
Hey Arnold!
Mr. Simmons, Hobo #1, Butler
Mr. Simmons, Hobo #1, Butler
King of the Hill
Daniel, Attorney
Daniel, Attorney
Quantum Leap
Mutta, Jake Dorleac
Mutta, Jake Dorleac
Roseanne
Art
Art
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 1995 - Outstanding One Person Show
Dan Butler, The Only Thing Worse You Could Have Told Me
Drama Desk Awards - 1995 - Outstanding One Person Show
Dan Butler, The Only Thing Worse You Could Have Told Me
Videos
TV: Go Inside Opening Night of TRAVESTIES with Tom Hollander and More!
by TV - Opening Night Special - Apr 25, 2018
TV: Watch Highlights of Tom Hollander and Company in TRAVESTIES on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 20, 2018
VIDEO: First Look - Nickelodeon Premieres HEY ARNOLD!: THE JUNGLE MOVIE, Today
by BWW
News Desk - Nov 24, 2017
VIDEO: First Look - Nickelodeon Premieres HEY ARNOLD!: THE JUNGLE MOVIE, 11/24
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 9, 2017
VIDEO: Nickelodeon's HEY ARNOLD! TV Movie to Answer Unresolved Questions
by TV News Desk - Oct 6, 2017
VIDEO: There's Something Out There! Watch Trailer for Stephen King's THE MIST
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 5, 2017
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Horror & Destruction Lies Inside THE MIST, Coming to Spike
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2017
VIDEO: First Look - Spike TV's THE MIST, Based on Story by Stephen King
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 12, 2017
STAGE TUBE: Five Minutes with Trinity Rep's CRIME AND PUNISHMENT Director Brian Mertes
by Stage Tube - Dec 27, 2012
TV EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Record-Breaking 2012 Broadway Backwards Benefit - Betty Buckley and More!
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 6, 2012
TV: Meet the Company of Charles Busch's OLIVE & THE BITTER HERBS at Primary Stages!
by Jessica Lewis - Jul 1, 2011
News
ANOTHER SHOT Sets Early Closing Date Off-Broadway
The producers of Another Shot have announced that the show will close this weekend. The new off-Broadway production will have played 14 previews and 23 regular performances.
The producers of Another Shot have announced that the show will close this weekend. The new off-Broadway production will have played 14 previews and 23 regular performances.
Review Roundup: ANOTHER SHOT
Another Shot, the new off-Broadway comedy that takes sobriety seriously, just celebrated its opening night off-Broadway atThe Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature. Check out what the critics are saying about the new play...
Another Shot, the new off-Broadway comedy that takes sobriety seriously, just celebrated its opening night off-Broadway atThe Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature. Check out what the critics are saying about the new play...
Photos: ANOTHER SHOT Celebrates Opening Night
Another Shot, the new comedy by Spike Manton and Harry Teinowitz just celebrated its opening night at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos below!
Another Shot, the new comedy by Spike Manton and Harry Teinowitz just celebrated its opening night at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos below!
ANOTHER SHOT to Open at Signature Theatre Tomorrow
Another Shot, the new off-Broadway play that takes sobriety seriously, will open tomorrow night Tuesday, October 29 at 7 PM at the Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Another Shot, the new off-Broadway play that takes sobriety seriously, will open tomorrow night Tuesday, October 29 at 7 PM at the Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Dan Butler, Samantha Mathis, and More in ANOTHER SHOT Off-Broadway
Another Shot, the new off-Broadway comedy that takes sobriety seriously, is currently in previews. The new comedy by Spike Manton and Harry Teinowitz opens on October 29 at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Theatre and runs through January 4. Check out photos from the production below!
Another Shot, the new off-Broadway comedy that takes sobriety seriously, is currently in previews. The new comedy by Spike Manton and Harry Teinowitz opens on October 29 at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Theatre and runs through January 4. Check out photos from the production below!
ANOTHER SHOT Begins Performances Off-Broadway Tonight
Another Shot, the new off-Broadway comedy that takes sobriety seriously, begins performances tonight, Tuesday October 15. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Another Shot, the new off-Broadway comedy that takes sobriety seriously, begins performances tonight, Tuesday October 15. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
ANOTHER SHOT Off-Broadway to Launch Talkback Series With Sober Living Professionals
Another Shot, the new off-Broadway comedy that takes sobriety seriously, will host a series of post-performance talkbacks by sober living professionals and nationally known recovery centers. Learn how to attend.
Another Shot, the new off-Broadway comedy that takes sobriety seriously, will host a series of post-performance talkbacks by sober living professionals and nationally known recovery centers. Learn how to attend.
What's Opening Off-Broadway in Fall 2024
Check out a full list of what's opening Off-Broadway this fall! Productions will star big names including Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Krakowski, and many more! See what Off-Broadway has to offer and check out BroadwayWorld's complete list.
Check out a full list of what's opening Off-Broadway this fall! Productions will star big names including Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Krakowski, and many more! See what Off-Broadway has to offer and check out BroadwayWorld's complete list.
ANOTHER SHOT Starring Dan Butler & More to Have Off-Broadway Run This Fall
Another Shot, a comedy by Spike Manton and Harry Teinowitz will make its New York debut at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Another Shot, a comedy by Spike Manton and Harry Teinowitz will make its New York debut at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Dorset Theatre Festival Reveals 2024 Season Lineup
Dorset Theatre Festival has announced its 47th Main Stage Summer Season beginning June 21, 2024. Learn more about the full season lineup here!
Dorset Theatre Festival has announced its 47th Main Stage Summer Season beginning June 21, 2024. Learn more about the full season lineup here!
Review: INTO THE BREECHES! at Gulfshore Playhouse
What did our critic think of INTO THE BREECHES! at Gulfshore Playhouse?
What did our critic think of INTO THE BREECHES! at Gulfshore Playhouse?
Cast Set for INTO THE BREECHES at Gulfshore Playhouse
Gulfshore Playhouse announces the cast of 'Into the Breeches!', a delightful backstage comedy set during World War II.
Gulfshore Playhouse announces the cast of 'Into the Breeches!', a delightful backstage comedy set during World War II.
Dorset Theatre Festival Opens 46th Season With Adaptation Of Stephen King's MISERY
Dorset Theatre Festival will open the 46th Season of professional summer theatre at the Dorset Playhouse with William Goldman's edge-of-your-seat adaptation of Stephen King's novel, Misery, which inspired the 1990 Oscar-winning film, directed by Jackson Gay.
Dorset Theatre Festival will open the 46th Season of professional summer theatre at the Dorset Playhouse with William Goldman's edge-of-your-seat adaptation of Stephen King's novel, Misery, which inspired the 1990 Oscar-winning film, directed by Jackson Gay.
FRASIER Star Dan Butler and Director Aneesha Kudtarkar to Join Dorset Theatre Festival's 2023 Season
Dorset Theatre Festival has announced full casting for Stephen King's Misery, adapted for the stage by William Goldman, which will open the 46th Season (June 23 - July 8), and the director for the third show of the season, Kate Hamill's Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B (August 11 - 26).Â
Dorset Theatre Festival has announced full casting for Stephen King's Misery, adapted for the stage by William Goldman, which will open the 46th Season (June 23 - July 8), and the director for the third show of the season, Kate Hamill's Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B (August 11 - 26).Â
Dorset Theatre Festival Announces MISERY, THE THANKSGIVING PLAY And More For 2023 Season
Dorset Theatre Festival has announced the 46th Main Stage Summer Season beginning June 23, 2023, including William Goldman's stage adaptation of Stephen King's Misery (June 23 - July 8); the World Premiere of Still by Lia Romeo (July 21 - August 5); Kate Hamill's Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B (August 11 - 26); and The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse (September 1 - 10).
Dorset Theatre Festival has announced the 46th Main Stage Summer Season beginning June 23, 2023, including William Goldman's stage adaptation of Stephen King's Misery (June 23 - July 8); the World Premiere of Still by Lia Romeo (July 21 - August 5); Kate Hamill's Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B (August 11 - 26); and The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse (September 1 - 10).
How Many Tom Stoppard Plays Have Been Performed on Broadway?
Leopoldstadt marks the 19th production of a Tom Stoppard play to open on Broadway since Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead opened 55 years ago. Stoppard has won four Best Play Tony Awards, more than any other playwright in history. What are the 18 other productions of Tom Stoppard plays to open on Broadway? Let's take a look back!
Leopoldstadt marks the 19th production of a Tom Stoppard play to open on Broadway since Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead opened 55 years ago. Stoppard has won four Best Play Tony Awards, more than any other playwright in history. What are the 18 other productions of Tom Stoppard plays to open on Broadway? Let's take a look back!
Cast Announced for the World Premiere of THE RIPPLE, THE WAVE THAT CARRIED ME HOME at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Berkeley Repertory Theatre has announced casting for the world premiere production of the ripple, the wave that carried me home by Christina Anderson, directed by Jackson Gay, and produced in association with Goodman Theatre.Â
Berkeley Repertory Theatre has announced casting for the world premiere production of the ripple, the wave that carried me home by Christina Anderson, directed by Jackson Gay, and produced in association with Goodman Theatre.Â
Circus Juventas to Present CONFETTI in August
Circus Juventas' spectacular summer production, Confetti, follows a troupe of young circus performers on a mystical journey through iconic moments in circus history. The show performs at the air-conditioned, permanent big top, 1270 Montreal Ave, Saint Paul, from July 29 to August 14 for 16 breathtaking performances.
Circus Juventas' spectacular summer production, Confetti, follows a troupe of young circus performers on a mystical journey through iconic moments in circus history. The show performs at the air-conditioned, permanent big top, 1270 Montreal Ave, Saint Paul, from July 29 to August 14 for 16 breathtaking performances.
Dorset Theatre Festival Opens 45th Season With Revival Of Classic Thriller, WAIT UNTIL DARK
Dorset Theatre Festival will open the 45th Season of professional summer theatre at the Dorset Playhouse with a regional revival of the classic thriller, Wait Until Dark, directed by Jackson Gay.
Dorset Theatre Festival will open the 45th Season of professional summer theatre at the Dorset Playhouse with a regional revival of the classic thriller, Wait Until Dark, directed by Jackson Gay.
VIDEO: First Look at Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe in BLONDE
Based on the bestselling novel by Joyce Carol Oates, Blonde boldly reimagines the life of one of Hollywood's most enduring icons, Marilyn Monroe. Written and directed by Andrew Dominik, the film boasts a cast led by Ana de Armas and featuring Bobby Cannavale, Adrien Brody, Julianne Nicholson, Xavier Samuel and Evan Williams.
Based on the bestselling novel by Joyce Carol Oates, Blonde boldly reimagines the life of one of Hollywood's most enduring icons, Marilyn Monroe. Written and directed by Andrew Dominik, the film boasts a cast led by Ana de Armas and featuring Bobby Cannavale, Adrien Brody, Julianne Nicholson, Xavier Samuel and Evan Williams.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Dan Butler been in?
Dan Butler has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has Dan Butler been in?
Dan Butler has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Dan Butler been nominated for?
Outstanding One Person Show (Drama Desk Awards) for The Only Thing Worse You Could Have Told Me and Outstanding One Person Show (Drama Desk Awards) for The Only Thing Worse You Could Have Told Me.
How many shows has Dan Butler written?
Dan Butler has written 1 shows including The Case of the Dead Flamingo Dancer (Bookwriter/Lyricist).
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