Gender
Male
Born
Nov 05, 1953
Los Angeles, California, USA
Performer
Relations
Husband of
Mary Lloyd-Butler (1976 - 1990)
Husband of
Richard Samson (2013 - present)
  • CREDITS
    Parade (Mar 16, 2023 - Aug 06, 2023)
    • Also Starring: Howard McGillin [Judge Roan, Old Soldier]
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Gigi (Apr 08, 2015 - Jun 21, 2015)
    • Also Starring: Howard McGillin [Honoré Lachaille]
    MusicalComedyRevival
    She Loves Me (Jun 10, 1993 - Jun 19, 1994)
    • Starring: Howard McGillin [Steven Kodaly]
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Kiss of the Spider Woman (May 03, 1993 - Jul 01, 1995)
    • Starring: Howard McGillin
      • Molina - Replacement (Jun 06, 1994 - ?)
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    The Secret Garden (Apr 25, 1991 - Jan 03, 1993)
    • Performer: Howard McGillin
      • Archibald Craven - Replacement
    MusicalOriginal
    The Phantom of the Opera (Jan 26, 1988 - Apr 16, 2023)
    • Performer: Howard McGillin
      • Phantom of the Opera - Replacement (Dec 22, 2003 - Jan 04, 2004)
      • Phantom of the Opera - Replacement (Aug 23, 1999 - Apr 12, 2003)
    • Performer: Howard McGillin
      • Phantom of the Opera - Replacement (Jul 30, 2008 - Jul 25, 2009)
      • Phantom of the Opera - Replacement (Jun 26, 2004 - Jul 03, 2004)
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Anything Goes (Oct 19, 1987 - Sep 03, 1989)
    • Starring: Howard McGillin [Billy Crocker]
    MusicalComedyRevival
    The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Dec 02, 1985 - May 16, 1987)
    • Also Starring: Howard McGillin [John Jasper / Mr. Clive Paget]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Sunday in the Park with George (May 02, 1984 - Oct 13, 1985)
    • Performer: Howard McGillin
      • Soldier - Replacement
      • Alex - Replacement
    • Understudy: Howard McGillin
      • George (Act I) - Replacement
      • George (Act II) - Replacement
    MusicalOriginal
    Peter Pan (Sep 24, 2004 - May 28, 2006)
    • Also Starring: Howard McGillin [Mr. Darling, Captain Hook]
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Something Good (Jun 28, 2002 - Jun 28, 2002)
    • Starring: Howard McGillin ["Younger Than Springtime" Performer]
    SpecialBenefitConcertTributeOriginal
    Anything Goes (Apr 01, 2002 - Apr 01, 2002)
    • Starring: Howard McGillin [Billy Crocker]
    SpecialBenefitRevival
    Sunday in the Park with George (May 15, 1994 - May 15, 1994)
    • Performer: Howard McGillin [Soldier, Alex]
    SpecialBenefitConcertRevival
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Actor in a Musical

    1988 | Nominee  | Anything Goes
    Starring: Howard McGillin
     

    Best Featured Actor in a Musical

    1986 | Nominee  | The Mystery of Edwin Drood
    Also Starring: Howard McGillin

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Actor in a Musical

    1988 | Nominee  | Anything Goes
    Starring: Howard McGillin
     

    Outstanding Actor in a Musical

    1986 | Nominee  | The Mystery of Edwin Drood
    Also Starring: Howard McGillin
     

    Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

    1985 | Nominee
    Howard McGillin (for "La Boheme")

    Theatre World

    Award

    1986 | Recipient  | The Mystery of Edwin Drood
    Also Starring: Howard McGillin
Parade (Mar 16, 2023 - Aug 06, 2023)
  • Also Starring: Howard McGillin [Judge Roan, Old Soldier]
MusicalDramaRevival
Gigi (Apr 08, 2015 - Jun 21, 2015)
  • Also Starring: Howard McGillin [Honoré Lachaille]
MusicalComedyRevival
She Loves Me (Jun 10, 1993 - Jun 19, 1994)
  • Starring: Howard McGillin [Steven Kodaly]
MusicalComedyRevival
Kiss of the Spider Woman (May 03, 1993 - Jul 01, 1995)
  • Starring: Howard McGillin
    • Molina - Replacement (Jun 06, 1994 - ?)
MusicalDramaOriginal
The Secret Garden (Apr 25, 1991 - Jan 03, 1993)
  • Performer: Howard McGillin
    • Archibald Craven - Replacement
MusicalOriginal
The Phantom of the Opera (Jan 26, 1988 - Apr 16, 2023)
  • Performer: Howard McGillin
    • Phantom of the Opera - Replacement (Dec 22, 2003 - Jan 04, 2004)
    • Phantom of the Opera - Replacement (Aug 23, 1999 - Apr 12, 2003)
  • Performer: Howard McGillin
    • Phantom of the Opera - Replacement (Jul 30, 2008 - Jul 25, 2009)
    • Phantom of the Opera - Replacement (Jun 26, 2004 - Jul 03, 2004)
MusicalDramaOriginal
Anything Goes (Oct 19, 1987 - Sep 03, 1989)
  • Starring: Howard McGillin [Billy Crocker]
MusicalComedyRevival
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Dec 02, 1985 - May 16, 1987)
  • Also Starring: Howard McGillin [John Jasper / Mr. Clive Paget]
MusicalComedyOriginal
Sunday in the Park with George (May 02, 1984 - Oct 13, 1985)
  • Performer: Howard McGillin
    • Soldier - Replacement
    • Alex - Replacement
  • Understudy: Howard McGillin
    • George (Act I) - Replacement
    • George (Act II) - Replacement
MusicalOriginal
Peter Pan (Sep 24, 2004 - May 28, 2006)
  • Also Starring: Howard McGillin [Mr. Darling, Captain Hook]
MusicalComedyRevival
Something Good (Jun 28, 2002 - Jun 28, 2002)
  • Starring: Howard McGillin ["Younger Than Springtime" Performer]
SpecialBenefitConcertTributeOriginal
Anything Goes (Apr 01, 2002 - Apr 01, 2002)
  • Starring: Howard McGillin [Billy Crocker]
SpecialBenefitRevival
Sunday in the Park with George (May 15, 1994 - May 15, 1994)
  • Performer: Howard McGillin [Soldier, Alex]
SpecialBenefitConcertRevival

Tony Award®

 

Best Actor in a Musical

1988 | Nominee  | Anything Goes
Starring: Howard McGillin
 

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1986 | Nominee  | The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Also Starring: Howard McGillin

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

1988 | Nominee  | Anything Goes
Starring: Howard McGillin
 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

1986 | Nominee  | The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Also Starring: Howard McGillin
 

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

1985 | Nominee
Howard McGillin (for "La Boheme")

Theatre World

Award

1986 | Recipient  | The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Also Starring: Howard McGillin

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