The Defenders
1961
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Joel Grey (born Joel David Katz; April 11, 1932) is an American actor, singer, dancer, photographer, and theatre director. He is best known for portraying the Master of Ceremonies in the musical Cabaret on Broadway and in Bob Fosse 's 1972 film adaptation. He has won an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Tony Award.
Feb 18, 2016 · It also examines his 24-year marriage to actress Jo Wilder and a long internal struggle with his attraction to men, which triggered feelings of self-loathing and proved his mother’s love was not unconditional.
Jan 28, 2015 · Jo Wilder BIO. As a singing actress, she is best known for her long run as Polly in "Threepenny Opera". Her roles include Peter Pan and Gypsy in regional theatre,"She Loves Me" on Broadway,...
Jun 20, 2023 · Jo Wilder had her taste of fame in the 1950s and 1960s and was famously recognised as a singing actress. One of her notable roles was her role as Polly in Threepenny Opera. Her other acting credits include Gypsy and Peter Pan in regional theatre, She Loves Me on Broadway. Wilder also played Nerissa in The Merchant of Venice.
Feb 26, 2016 · In his memoir, Joel Grey recounts his battles with himself as a gay man in America of the 1950s and 1960s.
Joel and Jo had two children together, including 'Dirty Dancing' actress Jennifer Grey. They divorced after 24 years, but long before Joel publicly came out as gay. Meet Jo here.
Dec 2, 2020 · When he tells his wife, Jo Wilder, about his past gay experiences it deepens a void between them that ends their 24-year marriage in the early 80s.
