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Irish-born actor Joseph Maher had a prolific and illustrious career on stage, screen and television. Best known for his comedic work, especially in the plays of Joe Orton, he received three Tony nominations for supporting actor for Spokesong (1979), Tom Stoppard's Night and Day (1980), with Maggie Smith and Orton's Loot (1986), as well as an Olivier Award Nomination for Best Actor in 1991 for ...
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Joseph Sylvester Maher (pronounced Ma-her or Ma-HARR, December 29, 1933 – July 17, 1998) guest starred on M*A*S*H (TV series) as Major Taylor, a British army officer, in the Season 3 episode "The Consultant" (#17). An Irish-born naturalized American character actor, playwright and director, Joseph was best known for his roles in motion pictures, television and the theater. He was nominated ...
Jul 17, 1998 · Joseph Maher is credited as Performer. IBDB (Internet Broadway Database) archive is the official database for Broadway theatre information.
A veteran character player with a long career on stage and screen, the silver-haired, often mustachioed Joseph Maher was usually cast in comedic roles, generally as butlers or clerics. The Irish-born actor moved to Canada at age 22 where he briefly worked for an oil company and as a bartender...
Maher continued to spend much of the 70s and 80s alternating between theater and the small screen. He appeared in support of Rosemary Harris and Eva Le Gallienne in "The Royal Family" (1975-76) while simultaneously featured on the NBC daytime drama "Another World."
Actor. He made his acting debut in the play The Taming of the Shrew in Toronto, Canada. He was nominated for Broadway's Tony Award three times, as Best Actor in a Supporting Role - drama in 1979 for Spokesong, in 1980 for Night and Day, and for his leading role in 1986 for a revival of Joe Orton's Loot. His other...
