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Martin Vidnovic is an American actor.

Biography[]

Born in Falls Church, Virginia, Vidnovic made his Broadway debut in 1976 and received a Tony Award nomination for his role in Brigadoon, as well as two consecutive Drama Desk nominations in 1980 and 1981 for Brigadoon and Oklahoma!

Singing[]

Vidnovic appeared in a large number of stage musicals in his career, originating the role of Antinous in Home Sweet Homer, Nick Sakarian in Baby (which earned him a Drama Desk Award), Jupiter in Olympus on my Mind and King Saul in King David.

Vidnovic also reinterpreted a number of popular roles including Lun Tha and King Mongkhut in The King and I (the latter of which he reprised for the animated film version), Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls, Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks in Annie and Pieter Stuyvesant in Knickerbocker Holiday.

Film[]

The King and I (1999)[]

  • A Puzzlement (solo)
  • Shall We Dance? (duet)

Stage[]

Hello, Dolly! (1971)[]

Cornelius Hackl (understudy)[]
  • It Takes A Woman (contains solo lines)
  • Put On Your Sunday Clothes (contains solo lines)
  • Dancing (contains solo lines)
  • Elegance
  • It Only Takes a Moment (contains solo lines)
  • Finale Act II

The Great Waltz (1971)[]

Home Sweet Homer (1976)(originated the role)[]

  • The Tales
  • Penelope's Hand (solo)
  • Tomorrow (contains solo lines)
  • The Contest (contains solo lines)

Kismet (1976)[]

  • Stranger in Paradise (duet)
  • He's In Love!
  • Night of My Nights (contains solo lines)
  • Baubles, Bangles and Beads (reprise)(solo)
  • And This is My Beloved (contains solo lines)
  • Finale

The King and I (1977)[]

  • We Kiss in a Shadow (duet)
  • I Have Dreamed (duet)

Oklahoma! (1979)[]

  • Pore Jud is Daid (duet)
  • Lonely Room (solo)

Brigadoon (1980)[]

  • The Heather on the Hill (duet)
  • Almost Like Being in Love (duet)
  • There But for You Go I (solo)
  • From This Day On (duet)

Colette (1982)(originated the role)[]

  • Riviera Nights (contains solo lines)
  • Oo-La-La (duet)
  • Something for the Summer (contains solo lines)
  • Something for the Winter (contains solo lines)
  • Be My Lady (solo)
  • Victory (contains solo lines)

Baby (1983)(originated the role)[]

  • At Night She Comes Home to Me (duet)
  • Fatherhood Blues (contains solo lines)
  • Romance (duet)
  • Romance (Reprise)(duet)
  • With You (duet)
  • We Start Today (Reprise)(contains solo lines)

Lies and Legends: The Musical Stories of Harry Chapin (1985)[]

Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill (1986)[]

Going Hollywood (1986)[]

Olympus on my Mind (1986)(originated the role)[]

  • Heaven on Earth (contains solo lines)
  • The Gods on Tap (contains solo lines)
  • Generals' Pandemonium (contains solo lines)
  • Olympus Is a Lonely Town (solo)
  • Heaven on Earth (Finale)(contains solo lines)

Guys and Dolls (1992)[]

  • I'll Know (duet)
  • My Time of Day (solo)
  • I've Never Been in Love Before (duet)
  • Luck Be a Lady (contains solo lines)
  • Guys and Dolls (reprise)

Man of La Mancha (1997)[]

  • Man of La Mancha (duet)
  • Dulcinea (solo)
  • Golden Helmet of Mambrino (contains solo lines)
  • The Impossible Dream (solo)
  • The Impossible Dream (reprise)(solo)
  • Man of La Mancha (reprise)(solo)
  • The Impossible Dream (second reprise)(duet)
  • Man of La Mancha (second reprise)(contains solo lines)

King David (1997)[]

  • Israel and Saul (contains solo lines)
  • Samuel Confronts Saul (contains solo lines)
  • The Enemy Within (contains solo lines)
  • There is a View... (contains solo lines)
  • Genius from Bethlehem (contains solo lines)
  • The Valley of Elah (contains solo lines)
  • Sheer Perfection (contains solo lines)
  • You Have It All (contains solo lines)
  • Psalm 23 (duet)
  • Hunted Partridge on the Hill (contains solo lines)
  • The Death of Saul (contains solo lines)
  • Atonement (contains solo lines)
  • The Caravan Moves On (contains solo lines)
  • David's Final Hours (contains solo lines)

Annie (2002)[]

  • N.Y.C. (contains solo lines)
  • N.Y.C. (reprise)/Lullaby (solo)
  • You Won't Be an Orphan For Long (duet)
  • Tomorrow (reprise)(contains solo lines)
  • Something Was Missing (solo)
  • I Don't Need Anything But You (duet)
  • A New Deal for Christmas (contains solo lines)
  • Finale

Convenience (2002)[]

Fanny (2004)[]

Casino Paradise (2004)[]

The King and I (2004)[]

  • A Puzzlement (solo)
  • Finale Act One (contains solo lines)
  • Song of the King (duet)
  • Shall We Dance? (duet)

The Fantasticks (2006)[]

  • Try to Remember (contains solo lines)
  • Never Say No (duet)
  • It Depends On What You Pay (contains solo lines)
  • This Plum Is Too Ripe (contains solo lines)
  • Plant a Radish (duet)

Knickerbocker Holiday (2009)[]

  • One Touch of Alchemy (contains solo lines)
  • The One Indispensable Man (duet)
  • September Song (solo)
  • To War! (contains solo lines)
  • The Scars (contains solo lines)

The Addams Family (2011)[]

  • In the Eyes (duet)

Gallery[]

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