Chuck Wagner
Chuck Wagner was born in Nashville, Tennessee, United States on June 20th, 1958 and is the Stage Actor. At the age of 66, Chuck Wagner biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Chuck Wagner (born June 20, 1958) is an American actor, producer, musical theater historian, and instructor.
He has had a long career in theater, but he is perhaps best known for co-starring in the short-lived science fiction TV series Automan (1983–84).
Early life
Wagner was born in Nashville, Tennessee, and raised in Hartsville, Tennessee. He attended public school in Gallatin. He appeared in "My Fair Lady," "Carousel," and "Inherit the Wind" while attending Gallatin High School. He attended the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa under Edmond Williams and the University of Southern California in Los Angeles under John Houseman. His summers in Manteo, North Carolina, were spent as he appeared in The Lost Colony, America's longest running outdoor drama.
Career
He is best known for his appearance in the short-lived science fiction 1983 TV series Automan as the title character. Randall Thompson appeared on the soap opera GM in 1981 and 1982.
Wagner appeared on the television game show "Password Plus" in 1981.
He appeared on the Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour in 1984.
In 2012, he was also a contestant on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.
Wagner has appeared on numerous television shows, including The Dukes of Hazzard, Dynasty, and Matlock.
Wagner has appeared in numerous Broadway shows. As Athos, Athos, was his first appearance on Broadway in 1984. In the original Broadway cast of Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods (1987), he went on to play Rapunzel's Prince. The recording of that performance, on which Wagner appears, received the Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album.
Inspector Javert has appeared on Broadway (replacement) and in Les Misérables' national tour (1992) as Inspector Javert. In 1994, he began working as "The Beast" in Disney's Beauty and the Beast, both in the Broadway (replacement) and Toronto productions. Wagner appeared in Frank Wildhorn's Jekyll & Hyde (1990) and Svengali in 1991 at The Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas. In 1999, he reprised his dual roles in Jekyll & Hyde in the Jekyll & Hyde national tour. In 2001, he toured the United States in Cole Porter's Kiss Me, Kate as the MacArthuresque General Harrison Howell and understudy to Rex Smith's Fred Graham. In 2004, he appeared on Broadway in Dracula, The Musical by Wildhorn, Standing by for Dracula, Van Helsing, and Quincey Morris.
In the original concept recording of The Scarlet Pimpernel (1992), Wagner also performed Sir Perpetual Blakeney, aka The Scarlet Pimpernel. He released a self-titled solo CD in 1999 on which he performed songs from a number of musicals in which he appeared.
Chuck Wagner recorded demo tracks for a cancelled Star Wars: The Musical, in which he appeared as Han Solo.
In Kathleen Marshall's production of Cole Porter's Anything Goes, he appeared as The Captain of the United States American in a year-long tour that began in October 2012. He appeared in Les Misérables as a Equity Guest Artist at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee, in November 2013.
He reprised his role as Javert in Les Misérables in Raleigh in February 2014. Craig Schulman, his long-time co-star who re-acted as Valjean, was accompanied by him. Dave Clemmons, who played Valjean opposite Wagner on the U.S. National Tour, was the show's producer. In May 2014, he appeared in Les Misérables with Studio Tenn at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. In June 2014, Jean Valjean appeared in Les Misérables at the Lyric Theatre in Oklahoma City as Jean Valjean, a 100 voice chorus.