Gender
Male
Born
Mar 08, 1936
Evanston, Illinois, USA
Performer
Relations
Husband of
Gretchen Cryer (1958 - 1971) divorced
Husband of
Britt Swanson (1973 - present)
Father of
Jon Cryer
  • CREDITS
    Lend Me a Tenor (Mar 02, 1989 - Apr 22, 1990)
    • Performer: David Cryer [Radio Announcer]
    • Standby: David Cryer [Saunders, Tito Merelli]
    PlayComedy FarceOriginal
    The Devil's Disciple (Nov 13, 1988 - Feb 19, 1989)
    • Performer: David Cryer [William Dudgeon, Officer, Brudenell]
    • Understudy: David Cryer [Anthony Anderson]
    PlayComedyRevival
    Chess (Apr 28, 1988 - Jun 25, 1988)
    • Performer: David Cryer [Ensemble]
    • Understudy: David Cryer [Molokov]
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    The Phantom of the Opera (Jan 26, 1988 - Apr 16, 2023)
    • Performer: David Cryer
      • Monsieur Firmin - Replacement
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Coastal Disturbances (Mar 04, 1987 - Jan 03, 1988)
    • Understudy: David Cryer [Dr. Hamilton Adams, Andre Sor]
    PlayOriginal
    Evita (Sep 25, 1979 - Jun 26, 1983)
    • Performer: David Cryer
      • Perón - Replacement
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    The Desert Song (Sep 05, 1973 - Sep 16, 1973)
    • Performer: David Cryer [Pierre Birabeau]
    MusicalOperettaRevival
    Ari (Jan 15, 1971 - Jan 30, 1971)
    • Performer: David Cryer [Ari Ben Canaan]
    MusicalOriginal
    Come Summer (Mar 18, 1969 - Mar 22, 1969)
    • Performer: David Cryer [Jude Scribner]
    MusicalOriginal
    1776 (Mar 16, 1969 - Feb 13, 1972)
    • Starring: David Cryer
      • Edward Rutledge - Replacement (May 30, 1969 - ?)
    • Performer: David Cryer
      • Thomas Jefferson - Replacement
    MusicalComedy HistoryOriginal
    Fade Out - Fade In (May 26, 1964 - Apr 17, 1965)
    • Performer: David Cryer
      • First Cowboy Extra - Replacement
      • Arnold Governor - Replacement
      • Singer - Replacement
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    110 in the Shade (Oct 24, 1963 - Aug 08, 1964)
    • Performer: David Cryer
      • Phil Mackey - Replacement
      • Townsperson - Replacement
    MusicalOriginal
    The Phantom of the Opera - Music Box (Dec 03, 1992 - Oct 31, 2010)
    • Also Starring: David Cryer [Monsieur Firmin]
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    110 in the Shade (Aug 10, 1964 - May 08, 1965)
    • Performer: David Cryer [Phil Mackey, Townsperson]
    • Understudy: David Cryer [Bill Starbuck]
    MusicalOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Theatre World

    Award

    1969 | Recipient  | Come Summer
    Performer: David Cryer
Lend Me a Tenor (Mar 02, 1989 - Apr 22, 1990)
  • Performer: David Cryer [Radio Announcer]
  • Standby: David Cryer [Saunders, Tito Merelli]
PlayComedy FarceOriginal
The Devil's Disciple (Nov 13, 1988 - Feb 19, 1989)
  • Performer: David Cryer [William Dudgeon, Officer, Brudenell]
  • Understudy: David Cryer [Anthony Anderson]
PlayComedyRevival
Chess (Apr 28, 1988 - Jun 25, 1988)
  • Performer: David Cryer [Ensemble]
  • Understudy: David Cryer [Molokov]
MusicalDramaOriginal
The Phantom of the Opera (Jan 26, 1988 - Apr 16, 2023)
  • Performer: David Cryer
    • Monsieur Firmin - Replacement
MusicalDramaOriginal
Coastal Disturbances (Mar 04, 1987 - Jan 03, 1988)
  • Understudy: David Cryer [Dr. Hamilton Adams, Andre Sor]
PlayOriginal
Evita (Sep 25, 1979 - Jun 26, 1983)
  • Performer: David Cryer
    • Perón - Replacement
MusicalDramaOriginal
The Desert Song (Sep 05, 1973 - Sep 16, 1973)
  • Performer: David Cryer [Pierre Birabeau]
MusicalOperettaRevival
Ari (Jan 15, 1971 - Jan 30, 1971)
  • Performer: David Cryer [Ari Ben Canaan]
MusicalOriginal
Come Summer (Mar 18, 1969 - Mar 22, 1969)
  • Performer: David Cryer [Jude Scribner]
MusicalOriginal
1776 (Mar 16, 1969 - Feb 13, 1972)
  • Starring: David Cryer
    • Edward Rutledge - Replacement (May 30, 1969 - ?)
  • Performer: David Cryer
    • Thomas Jefferson - Replacement
MusicalComedy HistoryOriginal
Fade Out - Fade In (May 26, 1964 - Apr 17, 1965)
  • Performer: David Cryer
    • First Cowboy Extra - Replacement
    • Arnold Governor - Replacement
    • Singer - Replacement
MusicalComedyOriginal
110 in the Shade (Oct 24, 1963 - Aug 08, 1964)
  • Performer: David Cryer
    • Phil Mackey - Replacement
    • Townsperson - Replacement
MusicalOriginal
The Phantom of the Opera - Music Box (Dec 03, 1992 - Oct 31, 2010)
  • Also Starring: David Cryer [Monsieur Firmin]
MusicalDramaOriginal
110 in the Shade (Aug 10, 1964 - May 08, 1965)
  • Performer: David Cryer [Phil Mackey, Townsperson]
  • Understudy: David Cryer [Bill Starbuck]
MusicalOriginal

Theatre World

Award

1969 | Recipient  | Come Summer
Performer: David Cryer

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