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James Naughton: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is James Naughton? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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James Naughton
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James Naughton (born December 6, 1945) is an American actor and director. On television he is best known as astronaut Pete Burke in the 1974 single-season television series Planet of the Apes. He won Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Musical in 1990 for City of Angels, and again in 1997 for the role of lawyer Billy Flynn in the long-running revival of the musical Chicago.

Quick facts about James Naughton

  • Full name: James Naughton
  • Born: 1945-12-06
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Actor
  • Wikidata ID: Q349668

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Who is James Naughton?

James Naughton (born December 6, 1945) is an American actor and director.

What nationality is James Naughton?

James Naughton is United States.

When was James Naughton born?

James Naughton was born on 1945-12-06.

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