Gender
Male
Born
Dec 05, 1930
Died
Jun 05, 1991
Performer
Also Known As
Larry Kert
Relations
Brother of
Anita Ellis
See Also
Comments
Larry Kert was the only cast replacement to be nominated for a Tony Award after he replaced Dean Jones shortly after "Company" opened.
  • CREDITS
    Legs Diamond (Dec 26, 1988 - Feb 19, 1989)
    Musical, Original
    • Standby: Larry Kert
      • Jack Diamond - Original
    Happy Birthday, Mr. Abbott! (Jun 22, 1987 - Jun 22, 1987)
    Special, Benefit
    • Performer: Larry Kert
      • Performer - Original
    Rags (Aug 21, 1986 - Aug 23, 1986)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Larry Kert
      • Nathan Hershkowitz - Original
    Side by Side by Sondheim (Apr 18, 1977 - Mar 19, 1978)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Larry Kert
      • Performer - Replacement (Aug 02, 1977 - Feb 16, 1978)
    A Musical Jubilee (Nov 13, 1975 - Feb 01, 1976)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Larry Kert
      • Performer - Original
    Jule's Friends at the Palace (May 19, 1974 - May 19, 1974)
    Special, Benefit
    • Performer: Larry Kert
      • "People in My Life" Performer - Original
      • Introduction - Original
    Sondheim: A Musical Tribute (Mar 11, 1973 - Mar 11, 1973)
    Special, Benefit
    • Performer: Larry Kert
      • Performer - Original
    Company (Apr 26, 1970 - Jan 01, 1972)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Larry Kert
      • Robert - Replacement (May 29, 1970 - ?)
    • Standby: Larry Kert
      • Robert - Original (Apr 26, 1970 - May 28, 1970)
    La Strada (Dec 14, 1969 - Dec 14, 1969)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Larry Kert
      • Mario - Original
    Cabaret (Nov 20, 1966 - Sep 06, 1969)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Larry Kert
      • Clifford Bradshaw - Replacement (Dec 09, 1968 - ?)
    A Family Affair (Jan 27, 1962 - Mar 25, 1962)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Larry Kert
      • Gerry Siegal - Original
    West Side Story (Apr 27, 1960 - Dec 10, 1960)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Starring: Larry Kert
      • Tony - Original (Apr 27, 1960 - Sep 02, 1960)
    West Side Story (Sep 26, 1957 - Jun 27, 1959)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Larry Kert
      • Tony - Original
    Mr. Wonderful (Mar 22, 1956 - Feb 23, 1957)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Larry Kert
      • Stagehand - Replacement
    John Murray Anderson's Almanac (Dec 10, 1953 - Jun 26, 1954)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Larry Kert
      • Bridegroom - Original
      • Chorus - Original
      • Sedan Chair Bearer - Original
      • Singer in "Tin Pan Alley" - Original
      • Guest at the Ball - Replacement
      • Courtier - Additional
    • Understudy: Larry Kert
      • Harlequin - Original
      • Man - Original
      • The Song Plugger - Original
      • Singer - Original
      • Dancer - Original
      • The Pierrot of 1953 - Original
    Tickets, Please! (Apr 27, 1950 - Nov 25, 1950)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Larry Kert
      • "Symbol of Fire" Dancer - Original
    • Also Starring: The Upstarts
      • "Les Ballets" Performer - Original
      • "The Plot Is Always The Same" Thespian - Original
      • "Maha Roger" Performer - Original
      • "Maha the Great" Performer - Original
      • "Spring Has Come" Performer - Original
      • "Tickets, Please!" Performer - Original
    Breakfast at Tiffany's (Never Officially Opened - )
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Larry Kert
      • Carlos - Original
    La Cage aux Folles (Jan 12, 1987 - Feb 06, 1988)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Larry Kert
      • Georges - Original
    Two Gentlemen of Verona (Sep 20, 1973 - Apr 27, 1974)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Larry Kert
      • Proteus - Replacement
    Two Gentlemen of Verona (Jan 20, 1973 - Oct 27, 1973)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Larry Kert
      • Proteus - Original
    I Can Get It for You Wholesale (Nov 01, 1962 - Mar 09, 1963)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Larry Kert
      • Harry Bogen - Original
    West Side Story (Jul 01, 1959 - Apr 23, 1960)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Larry Kert
      • Tony - Original
      • Tony - Replacement
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Actor in a Musical

    1971 | Nominee  | Company
    Performer: Larry Kert
Legs Diamond (Dec 26, 1988 - Feb 19, 1989)
Musical, Original
  • Standby: Larry Kert
    • Jack Diamond - Original
Happy Birthday, Mr. Abbott! (Jun 22, 1987 - Jun 22, 1987)
Special, Benefit
  • Performer: Larry Kert
    • Performer - Original
Rags (Aug 21, 1986 - Aug 23, 1986)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Larry Kert
    • Nathan Hershkowitz - Original
Side by Side by Sondheim (Apr 18, 1977 - Mar 19, 1978)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Larry Kert
    • Performer - Replacement (Aug 02, 1977 - Feb 16, 1978)
A Musical Jubilee (Nov 13, 1975 - Feb 01, 1976)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Larry Kert
    • Performer - Original
Jule's Friends at the Palace (May 19, 1974 - May 19, 1974)
Special, Benefit
  • Performer: Larry Kert
    • "People in My Life" Performer - Original
    • Introduction - Original
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute (Mar 11, 1973 - Mar 11, 1973)
Special, Benefit
  • Performer: Larry Kert
    • Performer - Original
Company (Apr 26, 1970 - Jan 01, 1972)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Larry Kert
    • Robert - Replacement (May 29, 1970 - ?)
  • Standby: Larry Kert
    • Robert - Original (Apr 26, 1970 - May 28, 1970)
La Strada (Dec 14, 1969 - Dec 14, 1969)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Larry Kert
    • Mario - Original
Cabaret (Nov 20, 1966 - Sep 06, 1969)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Larry Kert
    • Clifford Bradshaw - Replacement (Dec 09, 1968 - ?)
A Family Affair (Jan 27, 1962 - Mar 25, 1962)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Larry Kert
    • Gerry Siegal - Original
West Side Story (Apr 27, 1960 - Dec 10, 1960)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Starring: Larry Kert
    • Tony - Original (Apr 27, 1960 - Sep 02, 1960)
West Side Story (Sep 26, 1957 - Jun 27, 1959)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Larry Kert
    • Tony - Original
Mr. Wonderful (Mar 22, 1956 - Feb 23, 1957)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Larry Kert
    • Stagehand - Replacement
John Murray Anderson's Almanac (Dec 10, 1953 - Jun 26, 1954)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Larry Kert
    • Bridegroom - Original
    • Chorus - Original
    • Sedan Chair Bearer - Original
    • Singer in "Tin Pan Alley" - Original
    • Guest at the Ball - Replacement
    • Courtier - Additional
  • Understudy: Larry Kert
    • Harlequin - Original
    • Man - Original
    • The Song Plugger - Original
    • Singer - Original
    • Dancer - Original
    • The Pierrot of 1953 - Original
Tickets, Please! (Apr 27, 1950 - Nov 25, 1950)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Larry Kert
    • "Symbol of Fire" Dancer - Original
  • Also Starring: The Upstarts
    • "Les Ballets" Performer - Original
    • "The Plot Is Always The Same" Thespian - Original
    • "Maha Roger" Performer - Original
    • "Maha the Great" Performer - Original
    • "Spring Has Come" Performer - Original
    • "Tickets, Please!" Performer - Original
Breakfast at Tiffany's (Never Officially Opened - )
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Larry Kert
    • Carlos - Original
La Cage aux Folles (Jan 12, 1987 - Feb 06, 1988)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Larry Kert
    • Georges - Original
Two Gentlemen of Verona (Sep 20, 1973 - Apr 27, 1974)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Larry Kert
    • Proteus - Replacement
Two Gentlemen of Verona (Jan 20, 1973 - Oct 27, 1973)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Larry Kert
    • Proteus - Original
I Can Get It for You Wholesale (Nov 01, 1962 - Mar 09, 1963)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Larry Kert
    • Harry Bogen - Original
West Side Story (Jul 01, 1959 - Apr 23, 1960)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Larry Kert
    • Tony - Original
    • Tony - Replacement

Tony Award®

 

Best Actor in a Musical

1971 | Nominee  | Company
Performer: Larry Kert

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