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Matthew McGrath
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biography
A darkly handsome stage and screen actor who is equally at home in drama, comedy or musicals, Matt McGrath began his career as a child performer and successfully negotiated the difficult transition to adult roles. The New York native started his career at age five when his piano teacher recommended him for the children's chorus of the New York City Opera. Over several seasons, McGrath appeared in such productions of "Madame Butterfly", "Faust" and "La Boheme" before landing his first role as a cabin boy in "Billy Budd". In 1979, he switched to musical comedy as the understudy for the role of
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Year
Milestone
1974
Made stage debut in the chorus of a New York City Opera production of "Madame Butterfly"; recommended for part by piano teacher
Continued to make appearances in the chidldren's chorus of the New York City Opera in productions like "Faust", "La Boheme" and "Billy Budd"
1978
Broadway debut in the ill-fated musical "Working"; billed as Matthew McGrath
1979
Understudied the role of John Darling in the Broadway revival of "Peter Pan", starring Sandy Duncan; later played role in the national tour
Acted in the daytime serials "Ryan's Hope" and "One Life to Live"
1987
Feature film debut "Ironweed"
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