Robert LuPone

Robert LuPone
Born
Robert Francis LuPone

(1946-07-29)July 29, 1946
New York City, U.S.
DiedAugust 27, 2022(2022-08-27) (aged 76)
EducationJuilliard School
Occupation(s)Actor, artistic director
Years active1970–2019
SpouseVirginia Robinson
Children1
RelativesPatti LuPone (sister)

Robert Francis LuPone (July 29, 1946 – August 27, 2022) was an American actor and artistic director. His sister is Patti LuPone. LuPone was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his role in A Chorus Line (1976). He also appeared in the plays A Thousand Clowns (2001), True West (2000), A View from the Bridge (1997), Late Nite Comic (1987), Saint Joan (1977), and The Magic Show (1974).

LuPone died on August 27, 2022, at a hospice facility in Albany, New York from pancreatic cancer, aged 76.[1][2]

References

  1. Lenker, Maureen Lee (August 29, 2022). "Bob LuPone, Broadway change-maker and 'The Sopranos' actor, dies at 76". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
  2. Tinoco, Armando (August 27, 2022). "Bob LuPone Dies: Off-Broadway MCC Theatre Founder Was 76". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 2, 2022.