Archived from the original on 5 October 2018. "Pert Jeannie Carson, Spouse Biff McGuire Appear Monday Night". Young Man From Atlanta (1997) – Broadway.The Day Emily Married (2005) – Off-Broadway.Camelot (1963) – national tour (King Arthur).Finian's Rainbow (1960 revival) – Broadway (Woody).Hollywood Seagull (2013) as Bruce Sorensen.Hawaii Five-O (episode: "See How She Runs") as Babe Mandell.Gibbsville (TV series, 6 episodes, 1976) as Dr.Midway (1976) as Captain Miles Browning.The Turning Point of Jim Malloy) (TV movie, 1975) as Dr. Gunsmoke (1974) as Potter season 20 episode 8 (the fourth victim).The Werewolf of Washington (1973) as President.The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (1968) as Mr.The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) as Sandy.Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1956) as Howard Latimer in Gentleman from America.The Phenix City Story (1955) as Fred Gage.You're in the Navy Now (1951) as Sailor Messenger (uncredited).2002 Actor (Featured Role-Play) for Morning's at Seven.1997 Actor (Featured Role-Play) for The Young Man From Atlanta. ![]() He was nominated for two Tony Awards during his career: ![]() He died on March 9, 2021, at the age of 94. The couple had two children and two grandchildren. Carson co-starred with McGuire in Finian's Rainbow. McGuire was married to the English actress Jeannie Carson, who had starred in the CBS situation comedy Hey, Jeannie! (1956–1957). Michael Malloy in the NBC drama Gibbsville (1976). McGuire was a regular on Herb Shriner Time (1951–1952) on ABC :451 and portrayed Dr. He appeared in such television series as The Secret Storm and All My Children. He also starred in the Alfred Hitchcock Presents episodes "The Gentleman From America" (1956), "The Hidden Thing" (1956), "Crackpot" (1957), and "Don't Interrupt" (1958, as Larry Templeton). On October 9, 1955, McGuire starred in the episode "Number Seven, Hangman's Row" of the CBS anthology series, Appointment with Adventure. He was acclaimed for his role as Woody in the 1960 revival of the musical Finian's Rainbow and played King Arthur in one of the first national tours of Camelot. He debuted on Broadway in Bright Boy (1944). In a career that has spanned 50 years, McGuire collected a number of theatrical credits. ![]() That experience led to a role in a play in London. While stationed in England, he studied at Shrivenham University while there he painted sets for and acted in a local theater's production. McGuire said he became interested in acting while stationed in England during World War II, and after the service, he remained overseas and appeared on stage in William Saroyan’s The Time of Your Life.McGuire attended Hamden High School and the University of Massachusetts, where he studied agricultural engineering. “We had all of these big gatherings of the whole family on Saturday nights, and everybody had to do something, so that was my theater. She always had me memorizing poems,” he said in a 2004 interview. “My mother was what you would call an elocutionist when she was quite young. He received his Tony noms in 19 for his work in his two final Broadway gigs - as Pete Davenport in Horton Foote’s The Young Man From Atlanta and as Theodore Swanson in Paul Osborn’s Morning’s at Seven. McGuire, who got his nickname from playing football, appeared in 21 Broadway productions, starting with Bright Boy in 1944. On the big screen, McGuire played the father of Sondra Locke’s character in The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968) and appeared in other films including The Phenix City Story (1955 ), Station Six Sahara (1963), The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), Paradise Lost (1971), Serpico (1973) and Midway (1976). He met the British actress when they were in a 1960 revival of Finian’s Rainbow on Broadway, and after they married in November of that year, they starred in the original national tour of Camelot, he as King Arthur, she as Guenevere. Survivors include his wife and frequent acting partner, Jeannie Carson. No details of his death were immediately available. Rolf Harris, Disgraced Entertainer and Children's TV Host, Dies at 93
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