Johnny Worthy

Mr Johnny Worthy (Male)

Nationality: American

Born: Unknown   Confidence Level  

Actor and director. Worthy has worked in theatre, television and film. He is 'the great-grandson of Captain Jackson and grandson of the American dancer and musician Elis Jackson [...] [and] the son of Harlem artist Johnny Worthy who came to Britain with the double act Worthy and Jarrett. As a director [Worthy's] production of Hair toured Europe for several years. He also directed Rocky Horror Show, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Golden years of Broadway on long, sell-out tours across Europe. A Slice of Saturday Night at Northampton and Pantomimes at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin. [...] Theatre credits as a performer include Guys and Dolls at the National Theatre, [...] The Trevor Nunn & Simon Rattle production of Porgy & Bess at Glyndebourne, Hair, Showboat, Jesus Christ Superstar, Two Gentlemen of Verona, On the Twentieth Century and Let My People Come, all West End. On television he appeared in Follow The Star, The Fools on the Hill and Victoria Wood, As Seen on TV. [Worthy] is a Founder/Director of The Actors Centre.' (Gardner Herrity website)

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Sweet Bird of Youth (1985)
Fly (Age: Not specified, Male)

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Gardner Herrity Website

http://www.gardnerherrity.co.uk/pdf-cvs/JohnnyWorthyBiog.pdf

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Accessed 16 May 2018.

Glyndebourne Website

https://www.glyndebourne.com/about-us/our-archive/performance-archive/individual/1291

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Information about nationality taken from site's webpage for Worthy [accessed 20 May 2018].