Charles Brown (Performer) | Playbill

Charles Brown

Performer

"Charlie" was born in Alabama and raised in Cleveland. He came to New York in the 1970s and joined the Negro Ensemble Company and was a member for 17 years.

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  • Born: 1946 in Talladega, AL, USA
  • Death: Jan 08, 2004 in Cleveland, OH, USA

Roles (10)

King Hedley II Playbill - Opening Night King Hedley II
Opened May 01, 2001
  • as Elmore (Original)
King Hedley II Playbill - Opening Night
Rumors Playbill - Opening Night, Nov 1988 Rumors
Opened November 17, 1988
  • as Welch (Original)
Fences Playbill - April 1987 Fences
Opened March 26, 1987
  • as Lyons (Original)
Home Playbill - May 1980 Home
Opened May 07, 1980
  • as Cephus Miles (Original)
Home Playbill - May 1980
The Mighty Gents Playbill - April 1978 The Mighty Gents
Opened April 16, 1978
  • as Braxton (Standby - Original)
  • as Father (Standby - Original)
  • as Frankie (Standby - Original)
The Mighty Gents Playbill - April 1978
The Poison Tree Playbill - Jan 1976 The Poison Tree
Opened January 08, 1976
  • as Officer Lloyd (Original)
  • as Bobby Foster (Understudy - Original)
The Poison Tree Playbill - Jan 1976
The First Breeze of Summer Playbill - June 1975 The First Breeze of Summer
Opened June 10, 1975
  • as Nate Edwards (Original)

Awards

Drama Desk Award
1980 Outstanding Actor in a Play Nominee
Tony Award
2001 Best Featured Actor in a Play Nominee
1980 Best Actor in a Play Nominee
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