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Victor Garber

In 2022 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.[3] Garber originated roles in the Broadway productions of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in 1979 (as Anthony Hope), Noises Off in 1983 (as Garry LeJeune), Lend Me a Tenor in 1989 (as Max), Arcadia in 1995 (as Bernard Nightingale), and Art in 1998 (as Serge). He has received four Tony Award nominations for his performances in the play Deathtrap in 1978 (as Clifford Anderson), the Neil Simon musical Little Me in 1982 (as The Men in Belle's Life), Lend Me a Tenor in 1989, and the musical comedy revival of Damn Yankees in 1994 (as Applegate). He created the role of John Wilkes Booth in the original cast of the 1990 Off-Broadway run of Assassins.

Also recorded as Victor Joseph Garber · Victor Jay Garber

Victor Garber

Victor Garber at the Opening Night of "Old Friends" on Broadway, 2025

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Full name
Victor Joseph Garber.
Nationality
Canada.
Occupation
actor, singer, musician and narrator.
Education
University of Toronto, London Central Secondary School and HB Studio.
Honours
Theatre World Award and Canada's Walk of Fame.
Languages
English and Canadian English.

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