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Robert La Tourneaux

Date of Death: June 03, 1986

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BIO

Robert La Tourneaux (November 22, 1941 - June 3, 1986) was an American actor. He was best known for his role of Cowboy, the good-natured but dim hustler hired as a birthday present for a gay man, in the original Off-Broadway production and 1970 film version of The Boys in the Band.
Other appearances included: Enemies (1974, tv film); The Merchant of Venice (1973 Broadway production); and Pilgrimage (1972).

STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1973
Ensemble

Launcelot Gobbo (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1967
Ensemble

Timid Sailor


Movies

The Boys in the Band
[ 1970 ] Cowboy Tex
Von Richthofen and Brown
[ 1971 ] Ernest Udet

News


Ridgefield Playhouse Film Society Presents THE BOYS IN THE BAND with Actor Q&A Tonight

THE BOYS IN THE BAND is a classic 1970 film directed by William Friedkin, and co-stars Laurence Luckinbill as an out-of-the-closet husband and father. The screenplay by Mart Crowley is based on his hit Off-Broadway play of the same title. 'THE BOYS IN THE BAND is not a musical' read the film's original ads. As the first major film studio production to deal frankly with homosexuality, every member of the show's original Off-Broadway cast ap- pears in the iconic film, including Laurence Luckinbill.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Robert La Tourneaux been in?

Robert La Tourneaux has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Robert La Tourneaux been in?

Robert La Tourneaux has not appeared in the West End

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