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Richard White (born 1953) is an American actor and opera singer best known for voicing the character of Gaston in Disney's Beauty and the Beast. He also voiced the character in the early 2000s animated TV series House of Mouse and the 2023 works Lego Disney Princess: The Castle Quest, Disney Speedstorm, Once Upon a Studio, and Disney Dreamlight Valley. Career White also played the character of Gaylord Ravenal in Show Boat at Paper Mill Playhouse and Robert Mission in The New Moon, at the New York City Opera. White also created the title role of Erik in the world premiere of Arthur Kopit and Maury Yeston's musical, Phantom and sings the role on the cast recording. White has performed on Broadway as Joey in The Most Happy Fella and has had roles in New York revivals of Brigadoon, South Pacific, and Auntie Mame. He was nominated for a 1985 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Principal Role in a Musical for "Carousel" at the Marriott Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. From 2012 to 2013, White starred as Sir Danvers Carew in the national tour and Broadway revival of Jekyll & Hyde. Filmography Actor Theatre work Broadway 1979 – The Most Happy Fella – Neighbor 2013 – Jekyll and Hyde – Sir Danvers Carew 2015 – Gigi Off-Broadway 1980 – Elizabeth and Essex – Performer 1987 – The Desert Song – Pierre Birabeau/The Red Shadow Regional 1984 – The Desert Song – Pierre Birabeau/The Red Shadow 1985 – Show Boat – Performer 1985 – Carousel – Performer 1987 – Annie Get Your Gun – Performer 1989 – Show Boat – Gaylord Ravenal 1991 – Phantom – Erik/The Phantom 1991 – The Merry Widow – Performer 1992 – Oklahoma! – Performer 1993 – Phantom – Erik/The Phantom 1994 – Camelot – Lancelot 1996 – Gigi – Performer 1998 – Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde – Dr. Henry Jekyll 2004 – Chasing Nicolette – Count de Valence 2013 – A Christmas Carol – Ebenezer Scrooge Soundtrack References External links Richard White at IMDb Richard White at the Internet Broadway Database The San Diego Drama King - An Interview with Richard White. Discover the Richard White popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Richard White books.

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  • Storm Rising synopsis, comments

    Storm Rising

    Chris Hauty

    This instant national bestseller leads a young intelligence operative into the depths of a dangerous white supremacy conspiracy that threatens to tear the country apart in a “high ...

  • The White Christmas Inn synopsis, comments

    The White Christmas Inn

    Colleen Wright

    In this heartwarming, feelgood novel, a snowstorm brings a cast of very different characters together at a sleepy New England inn, just in time for Christmasand maybe even in time ...

  • A Cruel and Shocking Act synopsis, comments

    A Cruel and Shocking Act

    Philip Shenon

    A groundbreaking, explosive account of the Kennedy assassination that will rewrite the history of the 20th century's most controversial murder investigationThe questions have haunt...

  • The Naked Soul of Iceberg Slim synopsis, comments

    The Naked Soul of Iceberg Slim

    Iceberg Slim

    Iceberg Slim described himself as “ill…from America’s fake façade of justice and democracy,” an illness that may have been a detriment, but evolved into the tales that serve as a c...

  • Pimp synopsis, comments

    Pimp

    Iceberg Slim

    “[In Pimp], Iceberg Slim breaks down some of the coldest, capitalist concepts I’ve ever heard in my life.” Dave Chappelle, from his Nextflix special The Bird RevelationPimp sent sh...

  • My Travels with Mrs. Kennedy synopsis, comments

    My Travels with Mrs. Kennedy

    Clint Hill & Lisa McCubbin Hill

    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the authors of the #1 New York Times bestseller Mrs. Kennedy and Me comes another New York Times bestseller, which reveals neverbeforetold stories o...

  • The Residence synopsis, comments

    The Residence

    Kate Andersen Brower

    “Absolutely delicious.”Washington PostFrom the mystique of the glamorous Kennedys to the tumult that surrounded Bill and Hillary Clinton during the president’s impeachment to the h...

  • The Scandalous Hamiltons synopsis, comments

    The Scandalous Hamiltons

    Bill Shaffer

    An Alexander Hamilton heir, a beautiful female con artist, an abandoned baby, and the shocking courtroom drama that was splashed across front pages from coast to coastthis is the f...

  • Deep State synopsis, comments

    Deep State

    Chris Hauty

    THE INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER“One of the more surprising doublereverse plot twists...in some time.” The New York TimesIn this “propulsive, pageturning, compelling, fragmentation ...

  • Unruly synopsis, comments

    Unruly

    David Mitchell

    INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A rollicking history of England’s kings and queens from Arthur to Elizabeth I, a tale of power, glory, and excessive beheadings by awardwin...

  • The Devil You Know synopsis, comments

    The Devil You Know

    Chris Hauty

    A Supreme Court justice is murdered and a conspiracy with potentially cataclysmic effects is uncovered in this adrenalinecharged entry in the nationally bestselling “propulsive, pa...

  • The Final Days synopsis, comments

    The Final Days

    Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein

    “An extraordinary work of reportage on the epic political story of our time” (Newsweek)from Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, Pulitzer Prizewinning coauthors of All the President’s ...

  • The Other Queen synopsis, comments

    The Other Queen

    Philippa Gregory

    From #1 New York Times bestselling author and “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregorya dazzling new novel about the intriguing, romantic, and maddening Mary, Queen of...

  • The Explorers Guild synopsis, comments

    The Explorers Guild

    Kevin Costner, Jon Baird & Rick Ross

    Return to the golden age of adventure with this gorgeously wrought, actionpacked, globetrotting tale that combines the bravura storytelling of Kipling with the irresistible, illust...

  • Bag Man synopsis, comments

    Bag Man

    Rachel Maddow & Michael Yarvitz

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The knockdown, dragout, untold story of the other scandal that rocked Nixon’s White House, and reset the rules for crooked presidents to comewith ne...

  • A Colony in a Nation synopsis, comments

    A Colony in a Nation

    Chris Hayes

    New York Times BestsellerNew York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice "An essential and groundbreaking text in the effort to understand how American criminal justice went so badly aw...

  • The White Queen synopsis, comments

    The White Queen

    Philippa Gregory

    The inspiration for the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries The White Queen, #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings to life the extraordinary story of Eliza...

  • Trick Baby synopsis, comments

    Trick Baby

    Iceberg Slim

    The author that brought black literature to the streets is back. Weaving stories of deceit, sex, humor, and race, bestselling author Iceberg Slim brings us the story of a hustler w...

  • Queen By Right synopsis, comments

    Queen By Right

    Anne Easter Smith

    From the awardwinning author of A Rose for the Crown, Daughter of York, and The King’s Grace comes another masterful historical novelthe story of Cecily of York, mother of two king...

  • Confronting the Presidents synopsis, comments

    Confronting the Presidents

    Bill O'Reilly & Martin Dugard

    Every American president, from Washington to Biden: Their lives, policies, foibles, and legacies, assessed with cleareyed authority and wit.Authors of the acclaimed Killing books, ...

  • Daughter of York synopsis, comments

    Daughter of York

    Anne Easter Smith

    History tells us that the intelligent, wealthy, and powerful Margaret of York had everything any woman could want, except for love. The acclaimed author of A Rose for the Crown tak...

  • Murder in an Irish Cottage synopsis, comments

    Murder in an Irish Cottage

    Carlene O'Connor

    In a remoteand superstitiousvillage in County Cork, Ireland, Garda Siobhán O'Sullivan must solve a murder where the prime suspects are fairies . . .   Family is everything to ...

  • Lincoln synopsis, comments

    Lincoln

    Richard Carwardine

    As a defender of national unity, a leader in war, and the emancipator of slaves, Abraham Lincoln lays ample claim to being the greatest of our presidents. But the story of his rise...

  • The Greatest Comeback synopsis, comments

    The Greatest Comeback

    Patrick J. Buchanan

    Patrick J. Buchanan, bestselling author and senior advisor to Richard Nixon, tells the definitive story of Nixon's resurrection from the political graveyard and his rise to the pre...

  • The Lady of the Rivers synopsis, comments

    The Lady of the Rivers

    Philippa Gregory

    #1 New York Times bestselling author and “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory brings to life the story of Jacquetta, Duchess of Bedford, a woman of passion and of ...

  • Royal Mistress synopsis, comments

    Royal Mistress

    Anne Easter Smith

    From the author of A Rose for the Crown and Daughter of York comes another engrossing historical novel of the York family in the Wars of the Roses, telling the fascinating story of...

  • The Red Queen synopsis, comments

    The Red Queen

    Philippa Gregory

    The inspiration for the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries The White Queen, #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings to life Margaret Beaufort, heiress to th...

  • Secret Lives of Great Composers synopsis, comments

    Secret Lives of Great Composers

    Elizabeth Lunday & Mario Zucca

    Discover littleknown stories from music historyincluding murder, riots, and heartbreakin this entertaining tour through the fascinating (and surprising) lives of classical music ma...

  • Saxons vs. Vikings synopsis, comments

    Saxons vs. Vikings

    Ed West

    A witty and concise look at the beginnings of English history, when the nation consolidated after clashes between the Saxons and invading Vikings.In 871, three of England's four ki...

  • First in Line synopsis, comments

    First in Line

    Kate Andersen Brower

    “An intimate, compulsively readable account of the dynamics that have shapedand sometimes destroyedrelations at the top of the American political hierarchy.... [and] a valuabl...

  • The Watergate Girl synopsis, comments

    The Watergate Girl

    Jill Wine-Banks

    Obstruction of justice, the specter of impeachment, sexism at work, shocking revelations: Jill WineBanks takes us inside her trial by fire as a Watergate prosecutor. It was a time,...

  • The Butler synopsis, comments

    The Butler

    Wil Haygood

    This mesmerizing companion book to the awardwinning film, The Butler traces the Civil Rights Movement and explores crucial moments of twentieth century American history through the...

  • Christmas at The New Yorker synopsis, comments

    Christmas at The New Yorker

    The New Yorker, E. B. White, Sally Benson & S.J. Perelman

    From the pages of America’s most influential magazine come eight decades of holiday cheerplus the occasional comical coal in the stockingin one incomparable collection. Sublime an...

  • Fair Game synopsis, comments

    Fair Game

    Valerie Plame Wilson

    On July 6, 2003, four months after the United States invaded Iraq, former ambassador Joseph Wilson's now historic oped, "What I Didn't Find in Africa," appeared in The New York Tim...

  • Five Presidents synopsis, comments

    Five Presidents

    Clint Hill & Lisa McCubbin Hill

    The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Kennedy and Me and Five Days in November reflects on his seventeen years on the Secret Service for presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, ...

  • Watergate synopsis, comments

    Watergate

    Fred Emery

    Here is the definitive history of the Watergate scandalbased on the most recently released tapes, indepth interviews with many of the participants, and hundreds of official an...

  • Summer of Blood synopsis, comments

    Summer of Blood

    Dan Jones

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Crusaders and a top authority on the historical events that inspired Game of Thrones, a vivid, bloodsoaked account of one of the ...

  • Death Wish synopsis, comments

    Death Wish

    Iceberg Slim

    This is the original mafia story that spawned all the restthe story of Chicago’s ruthless and tireless mafia.Power hungry Don, Jimmy Collucci, is out to become the kingpin of Chica...

  • The White Princess synopsis, comments

    The White Princess

    Philippa Gregory

    From “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory comes this instant New York Times bestseller that tells the story of the remarkable Elizabeth of York, daughter of the Wh...

  • Roanoke synopsis, comments

    Roanoke

    Lee Miller

    November 1587. A report reaches London that Sir Walter Raleigh’s expedition, which left England months before to land the first English settlers in America, has foundered. On Roano...

  • The Kennedy Curse synopsis, comments

    The Kennedy Curse

    Edward Klein

    Death was merciful to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, for it spared her a parent's worst nightmare: the loss of a child. But if Jackie had lived to see her son, JFK Jr., perish in a pl...

  • The Wingmen synopsis, comments

    The Wingmen

    Adam Lazarus

    CASEY Award Finalist for Best Baseball Book of the YearThe untold story of the unique fiftyyear friendship between two American icons: John Glenn, the unassailable pioneer of space...

  • The Man Who Killed Kennedy synopsis, comments

    The Man Who Killed Kennedy

    Roger Stone & Mike Colapietro

    "We appreciate Roger Stone, he is one tough cookie." President TrumpThe sensational New York Times bestseller, now in paperback.Find out how and why LBJ had JFK assassinated.The M...