George Furth
| Born | December 14, 1932 |
| Hometown | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Height | 5'10" (1.77m) |
| Parents | George Schweinfurth, Evelyn Schweinfurth |
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Daniel Radcliffe Wins First Tony for ‘Merrily We Roll Along’: “One of the Best Experiences of My Life”
- You’re a Tony winner, Daniel Radcliffe. The actor took home the Tony Award for best performance by an actor in a featured role in a musical for Merrily We Roll Along. Radcliffe portrays lyricist and playwright Charley Kringas in the revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s 1981 musical. The original production only lasted 12 …
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