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Birth Place: Glasgow, SCOTLAND

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Maxwell Caulfield is a British-American actor who has enjoyed a long and varied career on stage, film, and television. Born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1959, Caulfield grew up in London and began his acting career in the early 1980s.


Caulfield's first major role was in the 1982 film "Grease 2," in which he played the lead role of Michael Carrington opposite Michelle Pfeiffer. Although the film was not a commercial success, it has since become a cult classic and Caulfield's performance has been praised for its charm and energy.
Following the success of "Grease 2," Caulfield continued to work in film and television, appearing in a number of popular shows including "Dynasty," "The Colbys," and "The Love Boat." He also starred in the 1985 film "The Boys Next Door," which earned him critical acclaim for his portrayal of a troubled young man.
In the late 1980s, Caulfield turned his attention to the stage, making his Broadway debut in the 1987 production of "Class Enemy." He went on to appear in a number of other Broadway productions, including "An Inspector Calls" and "Entertaining Mr. Sloane."
Caulfield's stage work has earned him a reputation as a versatile and talented actor, with a particular skill for playing complex and challenging roles. He has been praised for his ability to bring depth and nuance to his performances, and for his willingness to take risks and explore new territory as an actor.
In addition to his work on stage, Caulfield has continued to work in film and television, appearing in a variety of roles over the years. He has appeared in a number of popular TV shows, including "The Nanny," "ER," and "NCIS," and has also appeared in a number of independent films.
Throughout his career, Caulfield has maintained a strong commitment to his craft, and has worked tirelessly to hone his skills as an actor. He has been praised for his dedication and professionalism, and has become a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
In recent years, Caulfield has continued to work in a variety of different roles, and has shown no signs of slowing down. He remains a popular and highly-regarded actor, known for his talent, versatility, and commitment to his craft.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Company US Premiere, 2018
Albert

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 2011
Dr. Julian Winston

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2007
Harry Hawk

[Off-Broadway]
2006
George Love

[Off-Broadway]
1997
John

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Billy Flynn [Replacement]

Billy Flynn [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1994
Gerald Croft [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
1985
Peter

[Off-Broadway]
1981
Sloane

[Off-Broadway]
1980
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
1979
Iron (Herron)

[Broadway]
1979
Cuthbert (Understudy)

Derek (Understudy)

[UK Tour]
U.K Premiere, 2019
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Awards and Nominations


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1980 - Performance

Maxwell Caulfield, Class Enemy

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Maxwell Caulfield been in?

Maxwell Caulfield has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Maxwell Caulfield been in?

Maxwell Caulfield has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Maxwell Caulfield been nominated for?

and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Class Enemy.

What awards has Maxwell Caulfield won?

Maxwell Caulfield won a Theatre World Award for his performance in Class Enemy.

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