Portfolio
CAREER BIOGRAPHY
On Broadway: A Streetcar Named Desire • Driving Miss Daisy • Cat On A Hot Tin Roof • Inacent Black • The Philadelphia Story
Nighttime TV: Seven Seconds • Madam Secretary • The Good Wife • Law & Order.
Daytime TV: The Doctors • As The World Turns • All My Children.
Film favorites: A Man Of His Time • The Dig • Jack Goes Boating • Deep Trouble • King Arthur And The Count (which he produced).
Directing Favorites: “Imminently Yours” by Karimah, Negro Ensemble Company • “Still Life Goes On” by Christine Melton, New Federal Theatre • “Ophelia’s Cotillion” by Elmo Terry-Morgan, Rites & Reason Theatre • No Place To Be Somebody” by Charles Gordone, Queens College Theatre • “Crumbs From The Table Joy”
by Lynn Nottage, The Billie Holiday Theatre.
Studied Directing: Rutgers University Mason Gross School of the Arts Masters Program.
AWARDS:
Three time NY. AUDELCO Recognition Award Winner (“the Viv”) for:
• “Shades of Brown” (1984 Best Actor in a Drama)
• “Autumn” (2017 Best Supporting Actor in a Drama
• “On Kentucky Avenue” (Best Supporting Actor in a Musical)
National Black Theatre Festival Special Recognition Award for:
• Outstanding Achievement I the world of: Theatre, Daytime Television, and the Entertainment
Teacher: Associate Professor Queens College, NY City College, Teaching Artist for 35 years.
A member of the NYC Ensemble Studio Theatre, lifetime member of The Actor’s Studio.