Gender
Male
Born
Jun 04, 1906
Winthrop, Massachusetts, USA
Died
Dec 14, 1966
Santa Monica, California, USA
Director Performer Designer Writer
  • CREDITS
    Julia, Jake and Uncle Joe (Jan 28, 1961 - Jan 28, 1961)
    • Directed by Richard Whorf
    PlayOriginal
    The Genius and the Goddess (Dec 10, 1957 - Dec 14, 1957)
    • Production Design by Richard Whorf
    • Directed by Richard Whorf
    • Lighting Design by Richard Whorf
    PlayOriginal
    Ondine (Feb 18, 1954 - Jul 03, 1954)
    • Costumes by Richard Whorf
    PlayRomanceOriginal
    Richard III (Dec 09, 1953 - Dec 20, 1953)
    • Production Design by Richard Whorf
    PlayHistoryRevival
    Cyrano de Bergerac (Nov 11, 1953 - Nov 22, 1953)
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    PlayComedyRevival
    The Fifth Season (Jan 23, 1953 - Oct 23, 1954)
    • Starring: Richard Whorf [Johnny Goodwin]
    PlayComedy FarceOriginal
    Faithfully Yours (Oct 18, 1951 - Dec 15, 1951)
    • Directed by Richard Whorf
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Seventeen (Jun 21, 1951 - Nov 24, 1951)
    • Book Directed by Richard Whorf
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Royal Family (Jan 10, 1951 - Jan 21, 1951)
    • Staged by Richard Whorf
    PlayComedyRevival
    Season in the Sun (Sep 28, 1950 - Aug 11, 1951)
    • Starring: Richard Whorf [George Crane]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    King Richard III (Feb 08, 1949 - Feb 26, 1949)
    • Starring: Richard Whorf [Richard, Duke of Gloucester, afterwards Richard III]
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    • Costume Design by Richard Whorf
    PlayHistoryRevival
    Angel Street (Jan 22, 1948 - Feb 01, 1948)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Rough]
    PlayThrillerRevival
    Volpone (Jan 08, 1948 - Jan 18, 1948)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Mosca]
    • Book adapted by Richard Whorf
    PlayComedyRevival
    But Not Goodbye (Apr 11, 1944 - Apr 29, 1944)
    • Directed by Richard Whorf
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    PlayOriginal
    Old Acquaintance (Dec 23, 1940 - May 17, 1941)
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Fledgling (Nov 27, 1940 - Dec 07, 1940)
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    PlayOriginal
    There Shall Be No Night (Sep 09, 1940 - Nov 02, 1940)
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Dave Corween]
    PlayDramaOriginal
    There Shall Be No Night (Apr 29, 1940 - Aug 09, 1940)
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Dave Corween]
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Seagull (Mar 28, 1938 - Apr 30, 1938)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Konstantin Treplev]
    PlayDrama ComedyRevival
    Amphitryon 38 (Nov 01, 1937 - Mar 1938)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Mercury]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Idiot's Delight (Mar 24, 1936 - Dec 1936)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Quillery]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Taming of the Shrew (Sep 30, 1935 - Jan 1936)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Christopher Sly]
    PlayComedyRevival
    Panic (Mar 14, 1935 - Mar 15, 1935)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Griggs]
    PlayTragedyOriginal
    Fools Rush In (Dec 25, 1934 - Jan 04, 1935)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Book by Richard Whorf
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Spring Freshet (Oct 04, 1934 - Oct 13, 1934)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Ned Levenseller]
    PlayOriginal
    The Lady from the Sea (May 01, 1934 - May 1934)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Lyngstrand]
    PlayDramaRevival
    Whatever Possessed Her (Jan 25, 1934 - Jan 1934)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Phoenix Greggs]
    PlayFarceOriginal
    Three-Cornered Moon (Mar 16, 1933 - May 1933)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Donald]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Foolscap (Jan 11, 1933 - Jan 1933)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Lunatic]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Red Planet (Dec 17, 1932 - Dec 1932)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [The Right Hon. A.D. Randall, P.C.]
    PlayOriginal
    Monkey (Feb 11, 1932 - Mar 1932)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Inspector Monkey Henderson]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Banshee (Dec 05, 1927 - Jan 1928)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Yuru]
    PlayMelodrama MysteryOriginal
    The Taming of the Shrew (Feb 05, 1940 - Feb 10, 1940)
    • Performer: Richard Whorf [Christopher Sly]
    PlayComedy BenefitRevival
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Costume Design

    1954 | Winner  | Ondine
    Costumes by Richard Whorf
Julia, Jake and Uncle Joe (Jan 28, 1961 - Jan 28, 1961)
  • Directed by Richard Whorf
PlayOriginal
The Genius and the Goddess (Dec 10, 1957 - Dec 14, 1957)
  • Production Design by Richard Whorf
  • Directed by Richard Whorf
  • Lighting Design by Richard Whorf
PlayOriginal
Ondine (Feb 18, 1954 - Jul 03, 1954)
  • Costumes by Richard Whorf
PlayRomanceOriginal
Richard III (Dec 09, 1953 - Dec 20, 1953)
  • Production Design by Richard Whorf
PlayHistoryRevival
Cyrano de Bergerac (Nov 11, 1953 - Nov 22, 1953)
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
PlayComedyRevival
The Fifth Season (Jan 23, 1953 - Oct 23, 1954)
  • Starring: Richard Whorf [Johnny Goodwin]
PlayComedy FarceOriginal
Faithfully Yours (Oct 18, 1951 - Dec 15, 1951)
  • Directed by Richard Whorf
PlayComedyOriginal
Seventeen (Jun 21, 1951 - Nov 24, 1951)
  • Book Directed by Richard Whorf
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Royal Family (Jan 10, 1951 - Jan 21, 1951)
  • Staged by Richard Whorf
PlayComedyRevival
Season in the Sun (Sep 28, 1950 - Aug 11, 1951)
  • Starring: Richard Whorf [George Crane]
PlayComedyOriginal
King Richard III (Feb 08, 1949 - Feb 26, 1949)
  • Starring: Richard Whorf [Richard, Duke of Gloucester, afterwards Richard III]
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
  • Costume Design by Richard Whorf
PlayHistoryRevival
Angel Street (Jan 22, 1948 - Feb 01, 1948)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Rough]
PlayThrillerRevival
Volpone (Jan 08, 1948 - Jan 18, 1948)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Mosca]
  • Book adapted by Richard Whorf
PlayComedyRevival
But Not Goodbye (Apr 11, 1944 - Apr 29, 1944)
  • Directed by Richard Whorf
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
PlayOriginal
Old Acquaintance (Dec 23, 1940 - May 17, 1941)
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
PlayComedyOriginal
Fledgling (Nov 27, 1940 - Dec 07, 1940)
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
PlayOriginal
There Shall Be No Night (Sep 09, 1940 - Nov 02, 1940)
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Dave Corween]
PlayDramaOriginal
There Shall Be No Night (Apr 29, 1940 - Aug 09, 1940)
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Dave Corween]
PlayDramaOriginal
The Seagull (Mar 28, 1938 - Apr 30, 1938)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Konstantin Treplev]
PlayDrama ComedyRevival
Amphitryon 38 (Nov 01, 1937 - Mar 1938)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Mercury]
PlayComedyOriginal
Idiot's Delight (Mar 24, 1936 - Dec 1936)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Quillery]
PlayComedyOriginal
The Taming of the Shrew (Sep 30, 1935 - Jan 1936)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Christopher Sly]
PlayComedyRevival
Panic (Mar 14, 1935 - Mar 15, 1935)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Griggs]
PlayTragedyOriginal
Fools Rush In (Dec 25, 1934 - Jan 04, 1935)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
  • Book by Richard Whorf
MusicalRevueOriginal
Spring Freshet (Oct 04, 1934 - Oct 13, 1934)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Ned Levenseller]
PlayOriginal
The Lady from the Sea (May 01, 1934 - May 1934)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Lyngstrand]
PlayDramaRevival
Whatever Possessed Her (Jan 25, 1934 - Jan 1934)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Phoenix Greggs]
PlayFarceOriginal
Three-Cornered Moon (Mar 16, 1933 - May 1933)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Donald]
PlayComedyOriginal
Foolscap (Jan 11, 1933 - Jan 1933)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Lunatic]
PlayComedyOriginal
Red Planet (Dec 17, 1932 - Dec 1932)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [The Right Hon. A.D. Randall, P.C.]
PlayOriginal
Monkey (Feb 11, 1932 - Mar 1932)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Inspector Monkey Henderson]
PlayComedyOriginal
The Banshee (Dec 05, 1927 - Jan 1928)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Yuru]
PlayMelodrama MysteryOriginal
The Taming of the Shrew (Feb 05, 1940 - Feb 10, 1940)
  • Performer: Richard Whorf [Christopher Sly]
PlayComedy BenefitRevival

Tony Award®

Best Costume Design

1954 | Winner  | Ondine
Costumes by Richard Whorf

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