Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Actor John Mahoney, Of Steppenwolf Theatre Co. And TV's 'Frasier', Dead At 77

He didn't begin his acting career until his 40s, but he worked steadily ever since - winning a Tony for John Guare's House of Blue Leaves, earning several Emmy nominations for playing the Crane brothers' father on Frasier, taking character roles in such films as Moonstruck and Say Anything. Above all, he was one of Chicago's favorite stage actors; he took more than 30 roles with Steppenwolf alone, and he performed with many other companies there, large and small.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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