Ronn Carroll
{{short description|American actor}}
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Ronn Carroll is an American actor known primarily for his work on Broadway, with over twenty credits to his name.{{cite web |title=Ronn Carroll (Performer) |url=https://www.playbill.com/person/ronn-carroll-vault-0000108299 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 30, 2022}} Career highlights include Oklahoma!, directed by Trevor Nunn, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying with Matthew Broderick,{{cite web |last=Canby |first=Vincent |title=Theatre Review: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/03/24/theater/theater-review-succeed-business-without-really-trying-climbing-ladder-song-song.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=June 30, 2022 |date=March 24, 1995}} and two productions of Annie Get Your Gun with both Ethel Merman{{cite web |title=Annie Get Your Gun (Broadway, Broadway Theatre, 1966) |url=https://playbill.com/production/annie-get-your-gun-broadway-theatre-vault-0000012276 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 30, 2022}} and Bernadette Peters.{{cite web |last1=Simonson |first1=Robert |last2=Lefkowitz |first2=David |title=Ron Holgate, Ronn Carroll & Valerie Wright Join Bway Cast of Annie Get Your Gun |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/ron-holgate-ronn-carroll-valerie-wright-join-bway-cast-of-annie-get-your-gun-com-77719 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 30, 2022 |date=October 6, 1998}} He appeared with Tyne Daly in the 1990 revival of Gypsy.{{cite web |last=Rich |first=Frank |title=Review/Theater; 'Gypsy' Is Back on Broadway With a Vengeance |url=https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/98/07/19/specials/sondheim-gypsy3.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=June 30, 2022 |date=November 17, 1989}} Other Broadway credits include the original casts of On Golden Pond, Crazy for You and Steel Pier.{{cite web |last=Eder |first=Richard |title=Stage: 'Golden Pond' At the New Apollo |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1979/03/01/archives/stage-golden-pond-at-the-new-apollo-the-sunset-years.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=June 30, 2022 |date=March 1, 1979}} His appearances at Lincoln Center include A Man of No Importance with Roger Rees, Room Service with John Lithgow and Richard Thomas, Woody Allen's The Floating Light Bulb, and Carousel with John Raitt.
Theatre credits
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! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes ! class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
1966
| Foster Wilson / Mr. Schuyler Adams; | Broadway |
1968
| Mr. Kirkeby; u/s Mr. Eichelberger | Broadway | |
1972
| The Padre | Broadway | |
rowspan=2 | 1979
| Charlie Martin | Broadway |
Peter Pan
| Mr. Smee / Captain Hook / Mr. Darling | Broadway | |
rowspan=2 | 1982
| Play Me a Country Song | Howard | Broadway | |
Greater Tuna
| Performer | Off-Broadway |
1984
| The Rink | Ben / Dino's Father / Mrs. Silverman / Sister Philomena | Broadway | |
1985
| Bazzard / Mr. Phillip Bax; Durdles / Mr. Nick Cricker | Broadway | |
1986
| The Front Page | Kruger | Broadway | |
1987
| The Knife | G.P. / Michael | Off-Broadway |
rowspan=2 | 1989
| Nathaniel | Off-Broadway |
Gypsy
| Cigar / Pop | Broadway |
1992
| Everett Baker | Broadway | |
1994
| The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public | Senator A. Harry Hardast | Broadway | |
1995
| How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying | J.B. Biggley | Broadway |
1997
| Mr. Walker | Broadway | |
1999
| Foster Wilson / Pawnee Bill | Broadway |
rowspan=2 | 2002
| Ike Skidmore | Broadway | |
A Man of No Importance
| Baldy O'Shea | Off-Broadway |
2005
| Tom Bailey | Broadway | |
Filmography
- 1980 Friday the 13th as Sergeant Tierney
- 1981 Friday the 13th Part 2 as Sergeant Tierney (uncredited, archived footage)
- 1983 Spring Break as Arresting Officer
- 1986 House as Police Officer
- 1987 84 Charing Cross Road as Businessman On Plane
- 1987 House II: The Second Story as Deputy
- 1989 DeepStar Six as Osborne
- 1995 The Real Shlemiel as Uncle Shlemiel (voice)
- 1997 Fool's Paradise as Mr. Foxworth
- 1998 The Wedding as Dr. Havermeyer
- 2005 The Producers as Stormtrooper Mel
- 2013 Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th as Himself (Documentary film)
References
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External links
- {{IBDB name|34705}}
- {{IMDb name|0140972|Ronn Carroll}}
- [http://www.broadwayworld.com/people/Ronn-Carroll/ Ronn Carroll at BroadwayWorld.com]
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Category:American male film actors
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
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