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Sandy Duncan

Birth Place: Henderson, TX, USA

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BIO

Sandra Kay Duncan is an American actress, comedian, dancer and singer. She is known for her performances in the Broadway revival of Peter Pan and in the sitcom The Hogan Family. Duncan has been nominated for three Tony Awards, two Emmy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Madame du Maurier [Replacement]

[Boston]
Barrington Stage Production, 2006
Mame

[US Tour]
Touring Revival, 2004
Anna Leonowens

[New York]
Reading, 1999
Jane

[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 1998
Performer

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 1997
Roxie Hart [Replacement]

Roxie Hart [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Roxie Hart [Replacement]

[US Tour]
National Tour, 1985
Edith Herbert

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1983
Edith Herbert [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1979
Peter Pan

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1970
Maisie

[Broadway]
1969
April MacGregor

[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1969
Alison

May

Molly

The Sweetheart

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1968
Viola [Replacement]


Movies

Star Spangled Girl
[ 1971 ] Amy Cooper
The Million Dollar Duck
[ 1971 ] Katie Dooley
The Cat from Outer Space
[ 1978 ] Liz
The Fox and the Hound
[ 1981 ] Vixey
Rock-A-Doodle
[ 1991 ] Peepers
The Swan Princess
[ 1994 ] Queen Uberta
Never Again
[ 2001 ] Natha

TV Shows

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Judge Virginia Farrell
Valerie
Sandy Hogan

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1980 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Sandy Duncan, Peter Pan

Tony Awards - 1980 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Sandy Duncan, Peter Pan

Tony Awards - 1971 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Sandy Duncan , The Boy Friend


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1970 - Outstanding Performance

Sandy Duncan, The Boy Friend


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1970 - Best Preformance

Sandy Duncan, The Boy Friend

Tony Awards - 1969 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Sandy Duncan , Canterbury Tales


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1968 - Performance

Sandy Duncan, Ceremony of Innocence

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News


Review: PETER PAN at Orpheum Memphis

These are some of the first lyrics that made me fall in love with musical theatre. I have been a fan of Peter Pan as long as I can remember, and was always jumping around my room, trying to fly. When I worked at Walt Disney World, Peter Pan and Tinkerbell were my favorite characters to work with, and before I left Disney, I got a tattoo of Peter's shadow, to always remind me to embrace my inner child.
THE SWAN PRINCESS 12-Movie Collection Coming to DVD

In celebration of 30 enchanting years of the magical, musical world of The Swan Princess, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is releasing a deluxe box set featuring all 12 animated features.
Review: A Delightful, Reimagined PETER PAN Musical Flies Into OC's Segerstrom Center

Aimed at offering a more progressive framework that tweaks the infamous story, this admirable revised version reflects a purposefully modern approach to the classic story, attempting to balance the original's charm and whimsy with contemporary sensibilities. This brand new national tour continues at Segerstrom Center for the Arts thru August 18.
Interview: Joe Giamalva starring in LIFE IS SHORT AND SO AM I at Jagco Entertainment.

Living in Palm Springs sitting down with Broadway gypsy Joe Giamalva who has played in many arenas from stage to screen as a sought-after actor/dancer/producer. He also entertained several generations of television viewers on Saturday morning children’s classics H.R. PufnStuf, Land Of The Lost, and Disney Channel favorites. Joe is working on a brand new one-man show about his life and career.
Keanu Reeves & Alex Winter to Star in Jamie Lloyd-Helmed WAITING FOR GODOT on Broadway

Two-time Tony Award nominee and multiple Olivier Award winner Jamie Lloyd will direct a new production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting For Godot starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Actors Theatre of Indiana Teams Up with Carmel Symphony Orchestra For July 3 Event at Coxhall Gardens

 Actors Theatre of Indiana is joining forces once again with the Carmel Symphony Orchestra. Bring your friends and family and join ATI and CSO on July 3 as they celebrate our independence in the best way – with live music! This event, set at Coxhall Gardens in Carmel, is a great way to jumpstart your holiday celebration.  
Review: STRAIGHT TO THE HEART: A TRIBUTE TO RODGERS & HART at Dezart Performs

What did our critic think of STRAIGHT TO THE HEART: MUSIC OF RODGERS & HART at Dezart Performs?
How Often Do Shows Tour Before Coming to Broadway?

This time, the reader question was: How often do shows like The Wiz start on tour before coming to Broadway?
DORIS DEAR'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW Now Available for Streaming

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of DORIS DEAR's show with a special live recording. Donate $10 to the Alzheimer's Association and gain exclusive access to this heartfelt performance.
Photos: Go Inside THE DORIS DEAR 10TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW At The Triad Theater

The Doris Dear 10th Anniversary show at The Triad Theater on Wednesday, May 8th, was a jubilant celebration filled with love, joy, and nostalgia. See photos from the evening.
Photos: Meet the Nominees For the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards

A special event was held recently for press to meet the Chita Rivera Awards nominees. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here!
Photos: First Look at Theatre Aspen's Star-Studded LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

Theatre Aspen has released photos from their production of Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron’s Drama Desk Award-winning play Love, Loss, and What I Wore, starring Sandy Duncan, Andrea McArdle, Krysta Rodriguez, and more. Check them out here!
Sandy Duncan, Andrea McArdle, Krysta Rodriguez & More to Star in LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE at Theatre Aspen

Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron’s Love, Loss and What I Wore will be presented at Theatre Aspen in March. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
DORIS DEAR'S 10 YEAR CELEBRATION: MORE STARS THAN THERE ARE IN HEAVEN Is Coming To The Triad Theater This May

Join Doris Dear for a glamorous celebration of her 10-year career in entertainment at The Triad Theater on May 8th. Featuring a star-studded lineup including Sandy Duncan and Don Correia, this unforgettable evening promises nostalgia, showmanship, and pure entertainment.
Photos: THE DORIS DEAR CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Brings Holiday Magic To 2 Nights Of Sold Out Crowds!

The Doris Dear Christmas Special brings holiday magic to 2 nights of sold out crowds! See photos from the show!
Jeff Cohen's SQUEAKY Will Receive Developmental Readings This Month

As part of its new Building the Box Developmental Reading Series, Out of the Box Theatrics will present readings of SQUEAKY, a poignant autobiographical comedy by Drama Desk Award winner Jeff Cohen.
Actors Theatre Of Indiana Unveils Entertainment Line-up For GREATEST HITS VOLUME 2

Actors Theatre of Indiana presents ATI's Greatest Hits Volume 2, featuring powerful performances and fan favorites from past shows like NUNSENSE, WORKING, CABARET, SWEENEY TODD, GODSPELL, FOREVER PLAID, and MY FAIR LADY.
Photos: The Rehearsal Club Celebrates 110th Birthday With Gala Hosted By Blythe Danner

The Rehearsal Club (TRC), the legendary rooming house for aspiring actresses, celebrated its 110th birthday on October 20 with a Gala hosted by Emmy and Tony Award winner Blythe Danner. Check out photos from the event here
The Rehearsal Club's Wardrobe Sale Returns This Weekend

The Rehearsal Club (TRC), the legendary rooming house for aspiring actresses, celebrates its 110th Birthday with the return of its much beloved Wardrobe Sale on Saturday, October 21 from 2:00-5:00p.m. at Metro Baptist Church (410 W. 40th St.).
Broadway Chat Series DORIS DEAR'S GURL TALK Season 4 Celebrates Silver W3 Award Win

'Doris Dear’s Gurl Talk' Season 4 is celebrating winning the Silver W3 Award. The Broadway chat series, hosted by Doris Dear, takes viewers on a journey back to the golden era of entertainment with insightful interviews and retro cocktails.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Sandy Duncan been in?

Sandy Duncan has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has Sandy Duncan been in?

Sandy Duncan has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Sandy Duncan been nominated for?

Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Peter Pan, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Peter Pan, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Boy Friend, Outstanding Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for The Boy Friend, Best Preformance (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Boy Friend, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Canterbury Tales and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Ceremony of Innocence.

What awards has Sandy Duncan won?

Sandy Duncan has won the following awards: Outstanding Performance at the Drama Desk Awards for The Boy Friend, Best Performance at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for The Boy Friend, and Performance at the Theatre World Awards for Ceremony of Innocence.

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