Gender
Male
Born
Nov 01, 1922
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died
Dec 26, 2016
New York, New York, USA
Performer
Also Known As
George Irving
George Irving Shelasky [Birthname]
Relations
Husband of
Maria Karnilova (1948 - 2001) her death
  • CREDITS
    A Wonderful Life (Dec 12, 2005 - Dec 12, 2005)
    Musical, Benefit
    • Also Starring: George S. Irving
      • Original
    Happy Birthday, Mr. Abbott! (Jun 22, 1987 - Jun 22, 1987)
    Special, Benefit
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Performer - Original
    Me and My Girl (Aug 10, 1986 - Dec 31, 1989)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: George S. Irving
      • Sir John Tremayne - Original
    On Your Toes (Mar 06, 1983 - May 20, 1984)
    Musical, Revival
    • Also Starring: George S. Irving
      • Sergei Alexandrovitch - Original
    Copperfield (Apr 13, 1981 - Apr 26, 1981)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Mr. Micawber - Original
    The Pirates of Penzance (Jan 08, 1981 - Nov 28, 1982)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Major General Stanley - Replacement
    I Remember Mama (May 31, 1979 - Sep 02, 1979)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: George S. Irving
      • Uncle Chris - Original
    Once in a Lifetime (Jun 15, 1978 - Aug 27, 1978)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: George S. Irving
      • Herman Glogauer - Original
    So Long, 174th Street (Apr 27, 1976 - May 09, 1976)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: George S. Irving
      • Marlowe - Original
      • Butler - Original
      • Judge - Original
    All Over Town (Dec 29, 1974 - Jul 20, 1975)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Dr. Lionel Morris - Replacement (Mar 11, 1975 - ?)
    Who's Who in Hell (Dec 09, 1974 - Dec 14, 1974)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Elbert C. Harland - Original
    Irene (Mar 13, 1973 - Sep 07, 1974)
    Musical, Revival
    • Also Starring: George S. Irving
      • Madame Lucy - Original
    An Evening With Richard Nixon and... (Apr 30, 1972 - May 13, 1972)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Richard M. Nixon - Original
    Four on a Garden (Jan 30, 1971 - Mar 20, 1971)
    House of Dunkelmayer
    Play, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • TV Repairman - Original
    Betty
    Play, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Real Estate Agent - Original
    The Happy Time (Jan 18, 1968 - Sep 28, 1968)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: George S. Irving
      • Philippe Bonnard - Original
    Galileo (Apr 13, 1967 - Jun 17, 1967)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Original
    Anya (Nov 29, 1965 - Dec 11, 1965)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: George S. Irving
      • Chernov - Original
    Alfie! (Dec 17, 1964 - Jan 02, 1965)
    Play, Original
    • Also Starring: George S. Irving
      • Mr. Smith - Original
    A Murderer Among Us (Mar 25, 1964 - Mar 25, 1964)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Marolles - Original
    Tovarich (Mar 18, 1963 - Nov 09, 1963)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: George S. Irving
      • Charles Davis - Original
    Seidman and Son (Oct 15, 1962 - Apr 20, 1963)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Rosenzweig - Replacement
    Bravo Giovanni (May 19, 1962 - Sep 15, 1962)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Signor Bellardi - Original
    Romulus (Jan 10, 1962 - Mar 10, 1962)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Metellus - Original
    Irma La Douce (Sep 29, 1960 - Dec 31, 1961)
    Musical, Original
    • Understudy: George S. Irving
      • Bob-Le-Hotu - Original
    • Also Starring: George S. Irving
      • Police Inspector - Original
    The Good Soup (Mar 02, 1960 - Mar 19, 1960)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • The Doorman - Original
      • Monsieur Alphonse - Original
      • Raymond - Original
      • The Tough - Original
      • The Other Man - Original
    Shinbone Alley (Apr 13, 1957 - May 25, 1957)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: George S. Irving
      • Big Bill - Original
    Bells Are Ringing (Nov 29, 1956 - Mar 07, 1959)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Larry Hastings - Original
    • Understudy: George S. Irving
      • Sandor - Original
    Me and Juliet (May 28, 1953 - Apr 03, 1954)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Dario - Original
    Can-Can (May 07, 1953 - Jun 25, 1955)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: George S. Irving
      • Boris Adzinidzinadze - Replacement (Jun 07, 1954 - Jun 25, 1955)
    Two's Company (Dec 15, 1952 - Mar 08, 1953)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Producer - Original
      • J.C. - Original
      • Voice - Original
      • Musician - Original
      • Terrance - Original
    • Understudy: George S. Irving
      • Introducer of "Opening - Theatre is a Lady" - Original
      • Reggie - Original
      • Performer of "Street Scenes" - Original
      • Peter ("Going to the Studio") - Original
      • Peter ("Purple Rose") - Original
    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Dec 08, 1949 - Sep 15, 1951)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • Josephus Gage - Original
    • Understudy: George S. Irving
      • Henry Spofford - Original
    • Understudy: George S. Irving
      • Mr. Esmond, Sr. - Replacement
    Along Fifth Avenue (Jan 13, 1949 - Jun 18, 1949)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: George S. Irving
      • "Fifth Avenue" Ensemble - Original
      • Mr. Farquarhar - Original
      • Insurance Adjuster - Original
      • Legionnaire - Original
      • Manager - Original
      • Dr. Brown - Original
    Call Me Mister (Apr 18, 1946 - Jan 10, 1948)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: George Irving
      • Mr. Charles Wilson - Original
      • Capt. Baines - Original
      • Lou - Original
      • Sales Clerk - Original
      • The Uncle - Original
      • A Young Husband - Original
      • Senator Dibble - Original
    Oklahoma! (Mar 31, 1943 - May 29, 1948)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: George Irving
      • Singer - Original
    • Performer: George Irving
      • Joe - Original
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Featured Actor in a Musical

    1987 | Nominee  | Me and My Girl
    Starring: George S. Irving

    Best Featured Actor in a Musical

    1973 | Winner  | Irene
    Also Starring: George S. Irving

    Drama Desk Award

    Outstanding Performance

    1972 | Winner  | An Evening With Richard Nixon and...
    Performer: George S. Irving
A Wonderful Life (Dec 12, 2005 - Dec 12, 2005)
Musical, Benefit
  • Also Starring: George S. Irving
    • Original
Happy Birthday, Mr. Abbott! (Jun 22, 1987 - Jun 22, 1987)
Special, Benefit
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Performer - Original
Me and My Girl (Aug 10, 1986 - Dec 31, 1989)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: George S. Irving
    • Sir John Tremayne - Original
On Your Toes (Mar 06, 1983 - May 20, 1984)
Musical, Revival
  • Also Starring: George S. Irving
    • Sergei Alexandrovitch - Original
Copperfield (Apr 13, 1981 - Apr 26, 1981)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Mr. Micawber - Original
The Pirates of Penzance (Jan 08, 1981 - Nov 28, 1982)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Major General Stanley - Replacement
I Remember Mama (May 31, 1979 - Sep 02, 1979)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: George S. Irving
    • Uncle Chris - Original
Once in a Lifetime (Jun 15, 1978 - Aug 27, 1978)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: George S. Irving
    • Herman Glogauer - Original
So Long, 174th Street (Apr 27, 1976 - May 09, 1976)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: George S. Irving
    • Marlowe - Original
    • Butler - Original
    • Judge - Original
All Over Town (Dec 29, 1974 - Jul 20, 1975)
Play, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Dr. Lionel Morris - Replacement (Mar 11, 1975 - ?)
Who's Who in Hell (Dec 09, 1974 - Dec 14, 1974)
Play, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Elbert C. Harland - Original
Irene (Mar 13, 1973 - Sep 07, 1974)
Musical, Revival
  • Also Starring: George S. Irving
    • Madame Lucy - Original
An Evening With Richard Nixon and... (Apr 30, 1972 - May 13, 1972)
Play, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Richard M. Nixon - Original
Four on a Garden (Jan 30, 1971 - Mar 20, 1971)
House of Dunkelmayer
Play, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • TV Repairman - Original
Betty
Play, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Real Estate Agent - Original
The Happy Time (Jan 18, 1968 - Sep 28, 1968)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: George S. Irving
    • Philippe Bonnard - Original
Galileo (Apr 13, 1967 - Jun 17, 1967)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Original
Anya (Nov 29, 1965 - Dec 11, 1965)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: George S. Irving
    • Chernov - Original
Alfie! (Dec 17, 1964 - Jan 02, 1965)
Play, Original
  • Also Starring: George S. Irving
    • Mr. Smith - Original
A Murderer Among Us (Mar 25, 1964 - Mar 25, 1964)
Play, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Marolles - Original
Tovarich (Mar 18, 1963 - Nov 09, 1963)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: George S. Irving
    • Charles Davis - Original
Seidman and Son (Oct 15, 1962 - Apr 20, 1963)
Play, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Rosenzweig - Replacement
Bravo Giovanni (May 19, 1962 - Sep 15, 1962)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Signor Bellardi - Original
Romulus (Jan 10, 1962 - Mar 10, 1962)
Play, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Metellus - Original
Irma La Douce (Sep 29, 1960 - Dec 31, 1961)
Musical, Original
  • Understudy: George S. Irving
    • Bob-Le-Hotu - Original
  • Also Starring: George S. Irving
    • Police Inspector - Original
The Good Soup (Mar 02, 1960 - Mar 19, 1960)
Play, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • The Doorman - Original
    • Monsieur Alphonse - Original
    • Raymond - Original
    • The Tough - Original
    • The Other Man - Original
Shinbone Alley (Apr 13, 1957 - May 25, 1957)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: George S. Irving
    • Big Bill - Original
Bells Are Ringing (Nov 29, 1956 - Mar 07, 1959)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Larry Hastings - Original
  • Understudy: George S. Irving
    • Sandor - Original
Me and Juliet (May 28, 1953 - Apr 03, 1954)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Dario - Original
Can-Can (May 07, 1953 - Jun 25, 1955)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: George S. Irving
    • Boris Adzinidzinadze - Replacement (Jun 07, 1954 - Jun 25, 1955)
Two's Company (Dec 15, 1952 - Mar 08, 1953)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Producer - Original
    • J.C. - Original
    • Voice - Original
    • Musician - Original
    • Terrance - Original
  • Understudy: George S. Irving
    • Introducer of "Opening - Theatre is a Lady" - Original
    • Reggie - Original
    • Performer of "Street Scenes" - Original
    • Peter ("Going to the Studio") - Original
    • Peter ("Purple Rose") - Original
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Dec 08, 1949 - Sep 15, 1951)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • Josephus Gage - Original
  • Understudy: George S. Irving
    • Henry Spofford - Original
  • Understudy: George S. Irving
    • Mr. Esmond, Sr. - Replacement
Along Fifth Avenue (Jan 13, 1949 - Jun 18, 1949)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: George S. Irving
    • "Fifth Avenue" Ensemble - Original
    • Mr. Farquarhar - Original
    • Insurance Adjuster - Original
    • Legionnaire - Original
    • Manager - Original
    • Dr. Brown - Original
Call Me Mister (Apr 18, 1946 - Jan 10, 1948)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: George Irving
    • Mr. Charles Wilson - Original
    • Capt. Baines - Original
    • Lou - Original
    • Sales Clerk - Original
    • The Uncle - Original
    • A Young Husband - Original
    • Senator Dibble - Original
Oklahoma! (Mar 31, 1943 - May 29, 1948)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: George Irving
    • Singer - Original
  • Performer: George Irving
    • Joe - Original

Tony Award®

 

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1987 | Nominee  | Me and My Girl
Starring: George S. Irving

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1973 | Winner  | Irene
Also Starring: George S. Irving

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Performance

1972 | Winner  | An Evening With Richard Nixon and...
Performer: George S. Irving

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