André De Shields
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1946-01-12 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
André De Shields
Biography
André Robin De Shields (born January 12, 1946) is an American actor, singer, dancer, director, and choreographer.
De Shields originated the role of Hermes on Broadway in the musical Hadestown, winning the 2019 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for his performance. He has also appeared on television, and won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for his performance in the 1982 NBC broadcast of Ain't Misbehavin'.
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Known For
Acting
Hadestown
as Hermes
(2024)
The Instigators
as Mr. Kelly
(2024)
(2023)
(2022)
(2021)
tick, tick... BOOM!
as "Sunday" Legend #2
(2021)
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical
as Anton Ego
(2021)
(2019)
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
as The Tutor
(2017)
(2015)
Chloe and Theo
as Mr. Sweet
(2014)
The Backseat
as Mr. Davies
(2009)
The Good Heart
as Sooty
(2004)
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")
(1996)
Extreme Measures
as Teddy Dolson
(1987)
Prison
as Sandor
(1985)
(1983)
Alice in Wonderland
as Tweedledum
(1983)
The American Snitch
as Russ
(1982)
Ain't Misbehavin'
as Performer
Crew
(2024)
Within the Crystal Hills
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