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Ron O'Neal

Date of Death: January 14, 2004 (66)

Birth Place: Utica, NY, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1974
Lewis [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1969
Gabe Gabriel


Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1969 - Outstanding Performance

Ron O'Neal, No Place to Be Somebody


winner
Obie Awards - 1969 - Performance

Ron O'Neal, No Place to be Somebody


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1969 - Performance

Ron O'Neal, No Place to Be Somebody

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Sheila Frazier Set for SUPERFLY Screening at Museum of the Moving Image, 8/16

Museum of the Moving Image will present a special screening of Gordon Parks, Jr.'s Superfly, the seminal urban crime drama set in 1972 New York City, starring Ron O'Neal, Carl Lee, and Sheila Frazier, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The film's now classic soundtrack—written, produced, and performed by the legendary Curtis Mayfield—is one of the few soundtracks to have out-grossed its film. The special event on Friday, August 16, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. begins with a screening of Superfly in 35mm (96 mins.), with co-star Sheila Frazier in person for a Q&A, followed by a “Best Superfly Outfit” contest and vocal competition for best a cappella singer of a verse from a song on the Superfly soundtrack, emceed by film producer and Museum trustee Warrington Hudlin. He will be joined by Bow Legged Lou, Paul Anthony, and George Logan, cast members from Hudlin's film House Party.
Moving Image to Screen FUN CITY: NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES 1967-75, Begin. Today

Movies filmed in New York City that tapped into the turmoil, chaos, and social and cultural energies of the late 1960s and early 1970s are the subject of the screening series Fun City: New York in the Movies 1967-75, curated by film critic and historian J. Hoberman. The series, which will be accompanied by a new monograph written by Hoberman, includes nineteen films, and will be presented by Museum of the Moving Image from August 10 through September 1. The films include established classics such as Rosemary's Baby, The French Connection, Midnight Cowboy, and Dog Day Afternoon, as well as lesser known films such as The Angel Levine, Bye Bye Braverman, and Cotton Comes to Harlem.
Moving Image to Screen FUN CITY: NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES 1967-75, 8/10-9/1

Movies filmed in New York City that tapped into the turmoil, chaos, and social and cultural energies of the late 1960s and early 1970s are the subject of the screening series Fun City: New York in the Movies 1967-75, curated by film critic and historian J. Hoberman. The series, which will be accompanied by a new monograph written by Hoberman, includes nineteen films, and will be presented by Museum of the Moving Image from August 10 through September 1. The films include established classics such as Rosemary's Baby, The French Connection, Midnight Cowboy, and Dog Day Afternoon, as well as lesser known films such as The Angel Levine, Bye Bye Braverman, and Cotton Comes to Harlem.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ron O'Neal been in?

Ron O'Neal has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Ron O'Neal been in?

Ron O'Neal has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Ron O'Neal been nominated for?

Ron O'Neal has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He was nominated for Outstanding Performance at the Drama Desk Awards for his role in "No Place to Be Somebody." Additionally, he received a nomination for Performance at the Obie Awards for the same production. He was also recognized with a nomination for Performance at the Theatre World Awards for his work in "No Place to Be Somebody." Ron O'Neal's talent and dedication to his craft have earned him these well-deserved nominations.

What awards has Ron O'Neal won?

Ron O'Neal has won several awards for his performance in the Broadway show "No Place to Be Somebody." These awards include Outstanding Performance at the Drama Desk Awards, Performance at the Obie Awards, and Performance at the Theatre World Awards.

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