Information about Robert Sean Leonard
| Robert Sean Leonard | |||||
| Birth name | Robert Lawrence Leonard | ||||
| Born | January 28 1969 | ||||
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He is a three-time Tony Award nominee (1993, 2001 and 2003), winning in 2001 (Best Actor - Featured Play) for his role as A.E. Housman in Tom Stoppard's The Invention of Love.
Currently, he plays Dr. James Wilson, head of the oncology department, on the FOX TV series House.
He is engaged to Gabriella Salick, an international show jumper and classics scholar, whom he met at Columbia University. He also maintains a close friendship with House co-star Hugh Laurie[1], as well as childhood friend, Dead Poets Society and Tape co-star, and Chelsea Walls director, Ethan Hawke.[2]
Selective filmography
- My Best Friend Is a Vampire (1988) - Jeremy Capello
- Dead Poets Society (1989) - Neil Perry
- Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990) - Douglas Bridge
- Married to It (1991) - Chuck Bishop
- Swing Kids (1993) - Peter Müller
- Much Ado About Nothing (1993) - Claudio
- The Age of Innocence (1993) - Ted Archer
- Safe Passage (1994) - Alfred Singer
- (1996) - Henry Lesser
- I Love You, I Love You Not (1996) - Angel of Death
- In the Gloaming (1997) - Danny
- The Last Days of Disco (1998) - Tom Platt
- Ground Control (1998) - Cruise
- Tape (2001) - Jon Salter
- A Glimpse of Hell (2001)(TV) - Lt. Dan Meyer
- Driven (2001) - Demille Bly
- Chelsea Walls (2001) - Terry Olsen
- The I Inside (2003) - Peter Cable
- A Painted House (2003)(TV) - Jesse Chandler
- House (2004-2007) - Dr. James Wilson
Awards
Won- 2001 Tony Award — Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play : for his portrayal as A. E. Housman in Tom Stoppard's The Invention of Love
- 2003 Tony Award — Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play: for his performance in Eugene O'Neill's Long Days Journey into Night
- 1993 Tony Award — Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play: for his performance in George Bernard Shaw's Candida
- 1994 15th Annual Young Artist Award — Outstanding Youth Ensemble In A Motion Picture: Swing Kids, along with Christian Bale, David Tom, and Frank Whaley.
References
External links
- Robert Sean Leonard at the Internet Movie Database
- Robert Sean Leonard at the Internet Broadway Database
- Robert Sean Leonard at the Lortel Archives
- Yahoo Movie! Profile on Robert Sean Leonard
- Young Artist Award
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| Characters: | Gregory House Lisa Cuddy Eric Foreman James Wilson Allison Cameron Robert Chase |
| Cast and crew: | David Shore Hugh Laurie Lisa Edelstein Omar Epps Robert Sean Leonard Jennifer Morrison Jesse Spencer |
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The Invention of Love
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Dead Poets Society is an Academy Award-winning 1989 film, directed by Peter Weir. Set in 1959, it tells the story of an English professor at a highly conservative and autocratic boys prep school who inspires his students to make changes to their
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Dead Poets Society is an Academy Award-winning 1989 film, directed by Peter Weir. Set in 1959, it tells the story of an English professor at a highly conservative and autocratic boys prep school who inspires his students to make changes to their
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Designed by Herman Rosse, 1949
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Presented by American Theatre Wing and the League of American Theatres and Producers
Country United States
First awarded 1947
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Designed by Herman Rosse, 1949
Awarded for Excellence in theatre
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The Invention of Love
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Written by Tom Stoppard
Characters A.E. Housman, Charon, Walter Pater, Oscar Wilde
Date of premiere October 1, 1997
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Original language English
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Cover of the Grove Press edition
Written by Tom Stoppard
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Date of premiere October 1, 1997
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Dr. James Evan Wilson, M.D., is a fictional character on the Fox medical drama House. He is played by Robert Sean Leonard.
The character is introduced in "Pilot" when he introduces a medical case to Gregory House, the protagonist of the show.
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The character is introduced in "Pilot" when he introduces a medical case to Gregory House, the protagonist of the show.
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House, also known as House, M.D., is a critically-acclaimed American medical drama television series created by David Shore and executive produced by Shore and film director Bryan Singer.
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House, also known as House, M.D., is a critically-acclaimed American medical drama television series created by David Shore and executive produced by Shore and film director Bryan Singer.
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Hugh Laurie OBE
Hugh Laurie
Birth name James Hugh Calum Laurie
Born May 11 1959
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
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Hugh Laurie
Birth name James Hugh Calum Laurie
Born May 11 1959
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
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Dead Poets Society is an Academy Award-winning 1989 film, directed by Peter Weir. Set in 1959, it tells the story of an English professor at a highly conservative and autocratic boys prep school who inspires his students to make changes to their
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Dead Poets Society is an Academy Award-winning 1989 film, directed by Peter Weir. Set in 1959, it tells the story of an English professor at a highly conservative and autocratic boys prep school who inspires his students to make changes to their
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Ethan Hawke
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My Best Friend Is a Vampire is a 1988 American comedy about a young man, Jeremy Capello, who is turned into a vampire, and must fight for his survival as a "good" vampire that does not feed on humans. Jeremy is played by Robert Sean Leonard.
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Dead Poets Society is an Academy Award-winning 1989 film, directed by Peter Weir. Set in 1959, it tells the story of an English professor at a highly conservative and autocratic boys prep school who inspires his students to make changes to their
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Dead Poets Society is an Academy Award-winning 1989 film, directed by Peter Weir. Set in 1959, it tells the story of an English professor at a highly conservative and autocratic boys prep school who inspires his students to make changes to their
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