Brian Bedford
Director
Brian Bedford
Director
Brian Bedford, the British-born performer who was one of the great stage actors of his generation, with a peculiar affinity for the classics, and a particular association with Canada’s Stratford Shakespeare Festival, died Jan. 13 in Santa Barbara, CA. He was 80.
Read Full Obituary- Born: Feb 16, 1935 in Morley, West Yorkshire, England
- Death: Jan 13, 2016 in Santa Barbara, CA
Roles (20)
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The Importance of Being Earnest (2011) Opened Jan 13, 2011 |
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Tartuffe (2003) Opened Jan 9, 2003 |
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London Assurance (1997) Opened Apr 30, 1997 |
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The Imaginary Cuckold (1995) Opened Feb 2, 1995 |
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The School for Husbands (1995) Opened Feb 2, 1995 |
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Timon of Athens (1993) Opened Nov 4, 1993 |
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Two Shakespearean Actors (1992) Opened Jan 16, 1992 |
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The Misanthrope (1983) Opened Jan 27, 1983 |
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Jumpers (1974) Opened Apr 22, 1974 |
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The School for Wives (1971) Opened Feb 16, 1971 |
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Awards
| Drama Desk Award | |||
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| 2011 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | The Importance of Being Earnest | Winner |
| 1994 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Timon of Athens | Nominee |
| 1992 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Two Shakespearean Actors | Winner |
| 1974 | Outstanding Performance | Jumpers | Winner |
| 1971 | Outstanding Performance | The School for Wives | Winner |
| 1970 | Outstanding Performance | Private Lives | Winner |
| 1969 | Outstanding Performance | The Misanthrope | Winner |
| Outer Critics Circle | |||
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| 2011 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | The Importance of Being Earnest | Winner |
| 2003 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Tartuffe | Nominee |
| 1992 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Two Shakespearean Actors | Nominee |
| 1970 | Outstanding Performance | Private Lives | Winner |
| Tony Award | |||
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| 2011 | Best Actor in a Play | The Importance of Being Earnest | Nominee |
| 2003 | Best Actor in a Play | Tartuffe | Nominee |
| 1997 | Best Actor in a Play | London Assurance | Nominee |
| 1995 | Best Actor in a Play | The Moliére Comedies | Nominee |
| 1994 | Best Actor in a Play | Timon of Athens | Nominee |
| 1992 | Best Actor in a Play | Two Shakespearean Actors | Nominee |
| 1971 | Best Actor in a Play | The School for Wives | Winner |
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