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

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Actor in a Musical

    1969 | Nominee  | Maggie Flynn
    Performer: Jack Cassidy
     

    Best Actor in a Musical

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

Tony Award®

 

Best Actor in a Musical

1969 | Nominee  | Maggie Flynn
Performer: Jack Cassidy
 

Best Actor in a Musical

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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