Larry Kert
- Performer
From ChatGPT
Kert's breakthrough came in 1957, when he was cast as Tony in the original Broadway production of "West Side Story." His performance in the show earned him critical acclaim and helped to establish him as a rising star in the world of musical theater.
Over the course of his career, Kert appeared in a number of other notable Broadway productions, including "The Gay Life," "Cabaret," and "Follies." He was also known for his work in television and film, and appeared in a number of popular shows and movies, including "The Milton Berle Show," "The Love Boat," and "Hollywood Squares."
In addition to his work as an actor, Kert was also a talented singer and recording artist. He released a number of albums throughout his career, including "Larry Kert Sings Rodgers and Hart" (1960) and "The Broadway I Love" (1965).
Kert died on June 5, 1991, at the age of 60, from complications related to AIDS. His legacy as an actor and performer continues to be celebrated today, and his contributions to the world of musical theater are remembered as an important part of America's cultural heritage.
Personal Info
Birth Date:
December 5, 1930
Birth Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Death Date:
June 5, 1991
Death Location:
New York City, NY
Cause of Death:
complications from AIDS
Stage & Film
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Notes
Photos & Headshots
From ChatGPT
Kert's breakthrough came in 1957, when he was cast as Tony in the original Broadway production of "West Side Story." His performance in the show earned him critical acclaim and helped to establish him as a rising star in the world of musical theater.
Over the course of his career, Kert appeared in a number of other notable Broadway productions, including "The Gay Life," "Cabaret," and "Follies." He was also known for his work in television and film, and appeared in a number of popular shows and movies, including "The Milton Berle Show," "The Love Boat," and "Hollywood Squares."
In addition to his work as an actor, Kert was also a talented singer and recording artist. He released a number of albums throughout his career, including "Larry Kert Sings Rodgers and Hart" (1960) and "The Broadway I Love" (1965).
Kert died on June 5, 1991, at the age of 60, from complications related to AIDS. His legacy as an actor and performer continues to be celebrated today, and his contributions to the world of musical theater are remembered as an important part of America's cultural heritage.
Personal Info
Birth Date:
December 5, 1930
Birth Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Death Date:
June 5, 1991
Death Location:
New York City, NY
Cause of Death:
complications from AIDS
Other Names
- No additional names listed.