Lincoln Maazel

Lincoln Maazel was an American singer and actor of stage and screen.

Maazel was born on February 12, 1903 in New York City. In 1920, aged 17, he andother young people were picked to perform at the Shubert Theater on Broadway, where he sang the Prologue to Pagliacci. He later moved to Los Angeles, California and developed into a performer at nightclubs and for local television. As an actor, the elder Maazel did not start an onstage career until he was 56 but proceeded to appear in stage plays for the Pittsburgh Playhouse, the Civic Light Opera, Little Lake Theater, Mountainview Playhouse, Odd Chair Playhouse and White Barn Theatre. In 1976, he appeared in the screen role for which he is best known in George A. Romeros Martin. Maazels only other screen role was in an episode of NET Playhouse as a Chauffeur.

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