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André De Shields
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Chloe and Theo (2015)
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André De Shields was born on 12 January 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is an actor, known for
The Instigators (2024)
,
tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
and
Extreme Measures (1996)
.
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Won 1 Primetime Emmy
2 wins total
Photos
3
Known for
The Instigators
6.2
Mr. Kelly
2024
tick, tick... BOOM!
7.5
'Sunday' Legend #2
2021
Extreme Measures
6.2
Teddy Dolson
1996
I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later
5.4
TV Movie
Haji
(as Andre De Shields)
1985
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Actor
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Additional Crew
1
Soundtrack
8
Self
34
Thanks
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Archive Footage
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Actor
Upcoming
3
Hadestown
Hermes
Post-production
Neuromancer
Julius Deane
Pre-production
TV Series
10 episodes
The Entertainer
Horacio
Completed
Short
Previous
34
Elsbeth
7.6
TV Series
Matteo Hart
2024–2025
2 episodes
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
7.4
TV Series
Chesterton Cheadle
2025
1 episode
Brilliant Minds
7.1
TV Series
Harold
2024
1 episode
The Instigators
6.2
Mr. Kelly
2024
And Just Like That...
5.7
TV Series
Gene
2023
1 episode
Uncoupled
7.0
TV Series
Jack
2022
3 episodes
Blue Bloods
7.7
TV Series
Mitchell
2022
1 episode
tick, tick... BOOM!
7.5
'Sunday' Legend #2
2021
The Sixth Reel
6.4
Gavin Plimsoll
2021
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.1
TV Series
Keys
2014–2021
2 episodes
New Amsterdam
7.9
TV Series
Dale Rustin
2021
1 episode
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical
6.1
Video
Anton Ego
2021
Katy Keene
6.3
TV Series
Chubby
2020
4 episodes
Almost Family
6.4
TV Series
Wyndham
2020
1 episode
John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch
7.3
TV Movie
The Tutor
2019
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Additional Crew
Previous
1
Sesame Street
8.1
TV Series
choreographer
1978
1 episode
Soundtrack
Previous
8
Beyond Tragedies
Short
performer: "Road to Hell (Reprise)", "Wait for Me (Reprise)"
2022
tick, tick... BOOM!
7.5
performer: "Sunday"
2021
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical
6.1
Video
performer: "Ratatouille", "Ego's Flashback"
2021
Katy Keene
6.3
TV Series
performer: "Try"
2020
1 episode
John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch
7.3
TV Movie
performer: "Algebra Song!"
2019
The 73rd Annual Tony Awards
5.7
TV Special
performer: "Wait for Me"
2019
The 55th Annual Tony Awards
6.9
TV Special
performer: "Let It Go"
2001
The 32nd Annual Tony Awards
7.5
TV Special
Soundtrack
("Ladies Who Sing with the Band")
1978
Videos
3
Trailer 2:02
Chloe & Theo
Trailer 1:28
Prison
Trailer 1:28
Prison
Trailer 2:02
CHLOE & THEO Official Trailer
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Alternative names
Andre De Shields
Born
January 12
,
1946
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Children
No Children
Parents
Mary Guther
Other works
Played the Wiz on Broadway in 1974 and in the 1993 revival of The Wiz.
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He played the original Wiz in "The Wiz" on 1970s Broadway.
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How old is André De Shields?
79 years old
When was André De Shields born?
January 12, 1946
Where was André De Shields born?
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
What is André De Shields known for?
I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later
,
Extreme Measures
,
The Instigators
, and
tick, tick... BOOM!
Does André De Shields have children?
Yes, 1 child, No Children
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