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Matt McGrath

Also Credited As: Matthew McGrath

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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BIO

Broadway: Girl From The North Country, Cabaret, A Streetcar Named Desire. Robert Wilson’s The Black Rider in LA, SD, London and Sydney. Recent Off-Broadway: Jerry Springer, Lonely Planet, The Legend of Georgia McBride, Steve, Verite, Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Film: The Chaperone, Full Grown Men, Boy's Don't Cry, The Notorious Bettie Page, The Anniversary Party, The Broken Hearts Club, The Impostors. TV: “The Undoing,” “Pose,” “Modern Family,” “Law & Order: Criminal Intent,” “Cruel Doubt.” Award: Lucille Lortel.

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STAGE CREDITS

Girl from the North Country Girl from the North Country
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Reverend Marlowe
Jerry Springer: The Opera Jerry Springer: The Opera
[Off-Broadway]
The New Group Off-Broadway Premiere, 2018
Jerry Springer [Replacement]
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
[Off-Broadway]
Keen Company Production, 2017
Performer
Steve Steve
[Off-Broadway]
New Group Off-Broadway Production, 2015
Performer
The Legend of Georgia McBride The Legend of Georgia McBride
[Off-Broadway]
MCC Off-Broadway Production, 2015
Tracey
Verite Verite
[Off-Broadway]
World Premiere LCT Production, 2015
Andreas Venler
The Collection & A Kind of Alaska: Two Plays by Harold Pinter The Collection & A Kind of Alaska: Two Plays by Harold Pinter
[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Company Production, 2010
Performer
The Black Rider
[Regional (US)]
West Coast Revival, 2004
Wilhelm
The 24 Hour Plays 2003
[Broadway]
Special Benefit Production, 2003
Cliff
What Didn't Happen
[Off-Broadway]
2002
Scott
Babes in Arms
[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1999
Rene Flambeau
Cabaret Cabaret
[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 1998
Master of Ceremonies [Replacement]
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1998
Hedwig [Replacement]
Minutes from the Blue Route
[Off-Broadway]
1997
Performer
A Fair Country
[Off-Broadway]
1996
Gil Burgess
Nothing Sacred
[Off-Broadway]
1992
Arkady
A Streetcar Named Desire
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1992
Young Collector
Life During Wartime
[Off-Broadway]
1991
Howard/Waiter/Richie/Delivery Boy
Amulets Against the Dragon Forces
[Off-Broadway]
1989
Chris
Dalton's Back
[Off-Broadway]
1989
Dalty

Movies

Ironweed
[ 1987 ] Goblin
Pump Up the Volume
[ 1990 ] Chris
Desperate Hours
[ 1990 ] Kyle
Bob Roberts
[ 1992 ] Burt
The Substance of Fire
[ 1996 ] Young Book Clerk
1999
[ 1997 ] Andrew Goldman
Colin Fitz Lives!
[ 1997 ] Paul
Lifebreath
[ 1997 ] Todd Rusk
The Impostors
[ 1998 ] Detective Marco
Story of a Bad Boy
[ 1999 ] Guy
Boys Don't Cry
[ 1999 ] Lonny
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
[ 2000 ] Howie
The Notorious Bettie Page
[ 2005 ] Nervous Man
Full Grown Men
[ 2006 ] Alby Cutrera
Ex-Girlfriends
[ 2012 ] Professor O Donnelly
The Chaperone
[ 2018 ] Raymond

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Matt McGrath, The Legend of Georgia McBride

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Matt McGrath, The Legend of Georgia McBride


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The Lortels - 2016 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Matt McGrath, The Legend of Georgia McBride

Drama Desk Awards - 1989 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Play

Matt McGrath, Dalton's Back

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Tune in to our Instagram today as Nehal Joshi takes you behind the scenes of Babbitt at Shakespeare Theatre Company! Follow along on our Instagram Story today to learn more about Joshi and Shakespeare Theatre Company's Babbitt.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Matt McGrath been in?

Matt McGrath has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Matt McGrath been in?

Matt McGrath has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Matt McGrath been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Legend of Georgia McBride, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Legend of Georgia McBride, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (The Lortels) for The Legend of Georgia McBride and Outstanding Featured Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Dalton's Back.

What awards has Matt McGrath won?

Matt McGrath has won the Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play award at The Lortels for his role in The Legend of Georgia McBride.

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