Gender
Male
Born
Mar 05, 1927
Richmond Hill, New York, USA
Died
Dec 12, 1976
West Hollywood, California, USA
Performer
Also Known As
Jack Cassidy
John Joseph Edward Cassidy [Birthname]
Relations
Husband of
Evelyn Ward (1948 - 1956) divorced
Husband of
Shirley Jones (1956 - 1975) divorced
Father of
David Cassidy
Father of
Shaun Cassidy
Father of
Patrick Cassidy
Father of
Ryan Cassidy
Father-in-law of
Melissa Hurley Cassidy
  • CREDITS
    Murder Among Friends (Dec 28, 1975 - Jan 10, 1976)
    • Starring: Jack Cassidy [Palmer Forrester]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Mundy Scheme (Dec 11, 1969 - Dec 13, 1969)
    • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Mick Maloney]
    PlayOriginal
    Maggie Flynn (Oct 23, 1968 - Jan 05, 1969)
    • Performer: Jack Cassidy [The Clown]
    MusicalOriginal
    "It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman" (Mar 29, 1966 - Jul 17, 1966)
    • Starring: Jack Cassidy [Max Mencken]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Fade Out - Fade In (May 26, 1964 - Apr 17, 1965)
    • Also Starring: Jack Cassidy
      • Byron Prong - (May 20, 1964 - Nov 14, 1964)
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    She Loves Me (Apr 23, 1963 - Jan 11, 1964)
    • Starring: Jack Cassidy [Steven Kodaly]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Shangri-La (Jun 13, 1956 - Jun 30, 1956)
    • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Charles Mallinson]
    MusicalOriginal
    Sandhog (Nov 23, 1954 - Jan 02, 1955)
    • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Johnny O'Sullivan]
    MusicalOriginal
    Wish You Were Here (Jun 25, 1952 - Nov 28, 1953)
    • Starring: Jack Cassidy [Chick Miller]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Alive and Kicking (Jan 17, 1950 - Feb 25, 1950)
    • Performer: Jack Cassidy ["Alive and Kicking" Singer, Trio, "Love It Hurts So Good" Singer, "Building Going Up" Singer, First Man, "Propinquity" Singer]
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    South Pacific (Apr 07, 1949 - Jan 16, 1954)
    • Performer: Jack Cassidy
      • Seabee Richard West - Replacement
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Small Wonder (Sep 15, 1948 - Jan 08, 1949)
    • Performer: Jack Cassidy
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Inside U.S.A. (Apr 30, 1948 - Feb 19, 1949)
    • Performer: Jack Cassidy [A Swain, 'My Gal is Mine Once More' Townsperson, 'Tiger Lily' Newspaper Reader and Spectator]
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Music in My Heart (Oct 02, 1947 - Jan 24, 1948)
    • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Vocal Ensemble, Stage Hand, Footman, Claque, etc.]
    MusicalOriginal
    Around the World (May 31, 1946 - Aug 03, 1946)
    • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Policeman, Singer]
    MusicalExtravaganzaOriginal
    The Firebrand of Florence (Mar 22, 1945 - Apr 28, 1945)
    • Performer: John Cassidy [Apprentice]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Sadie Thompson (Nov 16, 1944 - Jan 06, 1945)
    • Performer: John Cassidy [Singer]
    PlayPlay with musicOriginal
    Sondheim: A Musical Tribute (Mar 11, 1973 - Mar 11, 1973)
    • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Performer]
    SpecialBenefitOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Actor in a Musical

    1969 | Nominee  | Maggie Flynn
    Performer: Jack Cassidy
     

    Best Actor in a Musical

    1966 | Nominee  | "It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman"
    Starring: Jack Cassidy
     

    Best Featured Actor in a Musical

    1965 | Nominee  | Fade Out - Fade In
    Also Starring: Jack Cassidy

    Best Featured Actor in a Musical

    1964 | Winner  | She Loves Me
    Starring: Jack Cassidy
Murder Among Friends (Dec 28, 1975 - Jan 10, 1976)
  • Starring: Jack Cassidy [Palmer Forrester]
PlayComedyOriginal
The Mundy Scheme (Dec 11, 1969 - Dec 13, 1969)
  • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Mick Maloney]
PlayOriginal
Maggie Flynn (Oct 23, 1968 - Jan 05, 1969)
  • Performer: Jack Cassidy [The Clown]
MusicalOriginal
"It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman" (Mar 29, 1966 - Jul 17, 1966)
  • Starring: Jack Cassidy [Max Mencken]
MusicalComedyOriginal
Fade Out - Fade In (May 26, 1964 - Apr 17, 1965)
  • Also Starring: Jack Cassidy
    • Byron Prong - (May 20, 1964 - Nov 14, 1964)
MusicalComedyOriginal
She Loves Me (Apr 23, 1963 - Jan 11, 1964)
  • Starring: Jack Cassidy [Steven Kodaly]
MusicalComedyOriginal
Shangri-La (Jun 13, 1956 - Jun 30, 1956)
  • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Charles Mallinson]
MusicalOriginal
Sandhog (Nov 23, 1954 - Jan 02, 1955)
  • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Johnny O'Sullivan]
MusicalOriginal
Wish You Were Here (Jun 25, 1952 - Nov 28, 1953)
  • Starring: Jack Cassidy [Chick Miller]
MusicalComedyOriginal
Alive and Kicking (Jan 17, 1950 - Feb 25, 1950)
  • Performer: Jack Cassidy ["Alive and Kicking" Singer, Trio, "Love It Hurts So Good" Singer, "Building Going Up" Singer, First Man, "Propinquity" Singer]
MusicalRevueOriginal
South Pacific (Apr 07, 1949 - Jan 16, 1954)
  • Performer: Jack Cassidy
    • Seabee Richard West - Replacement
MusicalDramaOriginal
Small Wonder (Sep 15, 1948 - Jan 08, 1949)
  • Performer: Jack Cassidy
MusicalRevueOriginal
Inside U.S.A. (Apr 30, 1948 - Feb 19, 1949)
  • Performer: Jack Cassidy [A Swain, 'My Gal is Mine Once More' Townsperson, 'Tiger Lily' Newspaper Reader and Spectator]
MusicalRevueOriginal
Music in My Heart (Oct 02, 1947 - Jan 24, 1948)
  • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Vocal Ensemble, Stage Hand, Footman, Claque, etc.]
MusicalOriginal
Around the World (May 31, 1946 - Aug 03, 1946)
  • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Policeman, Singer]
MusicalExtravaganzaOriginal
The Firebrand of Florence (Mar 22, 1945 - Apr 28, 1945)
  • Performer: John Cassidy [Apprentice]
MusicalComedyOriginal
Sadie Thompson (Nov 16, 1944 - Jan 06, 1945)
  • Performer: John Cassidy [Singer]
PlayPlay with musicOriginal
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute (Mar 11, 1973 - Mar 11, 1973)
  • Performer: Jack Cassidy [Performer]
SpecialBenefitOriginal

Tony Award®

 

Best Actor in a Musical

1969 | Nominee  | Maggie Flynn
Performer: Jack Cassidy
 

Best Actor in a Musical

1966 | Nominee  | "It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman"
Starring: Jack Cassidy
 

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1965 | Nominee  | Fade Out - Fade In
Also Starring: Jack Cassidy

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1964 | Winner  | She Loves Me
Starring: Jack Cassidy

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