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Jeff Blumenkrantz Biography (1965-)

Born June 3, 1965, in Long Branch, NJ; son of Harold David (a pharmacist) andNancy Rachel (an interior designer; maiden name, Levy) Blumenkrantz. Addresses: Agent: Abrams Artists, 275 Seventh Ave., 26th floor, New York, NY10001.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor, songwriter, playwright, producer

Birth Details

June 3, 1965

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Stage Appearances
• (Stage debut) Zebulon and Baker, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Drury Lane Theatre, Oakbrook, IL, 1986
• (Off-Broadway debut) Helper, The Pajama Game, Equity Library Theatre, 1986
• Stewpot, South Pacific, New York City Opera, State Theatre, New York City, 1987
• Understudy for Jack, Rapunzel's Prince, and Steward, Into the Woods, Martin Beck Theatre, New York City, 1987-89
• Ensemble member, Waiting' in the Wings (revue), Triplex Theatre, New York City, 1988
• Filch, The Threepenny Opera, National Theatre, Washington, DC, then Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, New York City, both 1989
• Also appeared in Henry and Ellen, Playwrights Horizons, New York City; How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying; Damn Yankees, Broadway production; Forever Plaid, off-Broadway production; Goose, off-Broadway production.
• Major Tours
• Toured in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
• Stage Coproducer
• Avow, Century City Theater, New York City, 2000
• Film Appearances
• Ernie, Amos & Andrew, 1993
• (Uncredited) Chorus member, Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (animated), Walt Disney Home Video, 1997
• Ensemble vocals, Anastasia (animated), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1997
• Choreographer, The Thirteenth Floor, Columbia, 1999
• Also appeared in Dear Diary (short film); Elmo in Grouchland, Henson Films.
• Television Appearances
• Specials
• Simeon, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (animated), PBS, 2000
• Episodic
• Hothouse, ABC, 1988
• Willis Thorndyke, "Klondike 9366," Remember WENN, AMC, 1996
• Phil, "Caroline and the Blind Date," Caroline in the City, NBC, 1997
• Stage manager, "Rooferman, Take One," Smart Guy, The WB, 1998
• Leo Kesler, "Nina's Bikini," Just Shoot Me, 1998
• Photographer, "The Wedding Show," Kelly Kelly, 1998
• Jeff, "The Other Mother," The Simple Life, CBS, 1998
• Jeff, "The Luke & Sara Show," The Simple Life, CBS, 1998
• Jeff, "The Church Supper," The Simple Life, CBS, 1998
• Craig Fissay, "Acting Out," Will & Grace, NBC, 2000
• John Minot, "Possession Is Nine Tenths of the Law," Family Law, 2000
• Also appeared as Terrence, "Night Out," Veronica's Closet, NBC; Brian Kincaid, "Who's Sorry Next?," To Have & Hold; inSesame Street, PBS; The Jamie Foxx Show, The WB.
• Pilots
• Jeff, "Pilot," The Simple Life, 1998
• RECORDINGS
• Albums
• Appeared on original cast recordings of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and Damn Yankees.
• WRITINGS
• Musicals
• Wrote (with Annie Kessler and Libby Saines) Women with Pocketbook,New Line Theatre, St. Louis, MO, then New York City; (with Libby Saines) Precious Little Jewel.
• Songs
• "I Won't Mind," 2000