Timothy Jerome

Timothy Jerome is an American actor whose work spans Broadway, film and television. After studying at Cornell University, Ithaca College and the Manhattan School of Music, he first appeared on Broadway in 1969, playing Dr. Carrasco in Man of La Mancha. He has performed in more than a dozen Broadway shows, among them The Phantom of the Opera, where he played Monsieur Firmin. His performance in Me and My Girl brought a 1987 Tony Award nomination for best featured actor in a musical. He toured as Alfred P. Doolittle in My Fair Lady from 2007 to 2008, earning a Carbonell Award and a Helen Hayes Award nomination. He is a founding president of two organizations, the National Music Theater Network and Mainstreet Musicals. His films include Billy Bathgate (1991), Husbands and Wives (1992), I.Q. (1994), A Price Above Rubies (1998) and Sidewalks of New York (2001). On television he has appeared in Barney Miller, Lou Grant and Law & Order.