Joe Mantello is an American actor and director of projects on the stage and screen.
Mantello made his acting debut on Broadway in Tony Kushner 's Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (1993) and Angels in America: Peristroika (1994) for which he earned a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play nomination. He also acted in the revival of Larry Kramer 's The Normal Heart in 2011 and Tennessee Williams 's The Glass Menagerie in 2017. He is also known for directing both comedic and dramatic plays and musicals on the Broadway stage including Wicked (2003), Glengarry Glenn Ross (2005), 9 to 5 (2009), The Humans (2016), Three Tall Women and The Boys in the Band (both 2018). He has received eight Tony Award nominations winning twice for Best Direction of a Play for Take Me Out in 2003 and Best Direction of a Musical for Assassins in 2005. For his work in theatre he also received two Drama Desk Awards , a Drama League Award and two Outer Critics Circle Awards .
For his acting work in television he earned Primetime Emmy Award and Critics' Choice Television Award nominations for his performance as Mickey Marcus in the HBO television film The Normal Heart (2014). He also appeared in Ryan Murphy 's limited series Hollywood (2020). That same year he directed the Netflix film Boys in the Band (2020).
Major associations
Theatre awards
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
1993
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Won
1995
Outstanding Director of a Play
Love! Valour! Compassion!
Nominated
1998
Mizlansky/Zilinsky or 'Schmucks'
Nominated
2003
Take Me Out
Nominated
Outstanding Director of a Musical
A Man of No Importance
Nominated
2004
Wicked
Won
Assassins
Nominated
2005
Outstanding Director of a Play
Glengarry Glenn Ross
Nominated
2009
Outstanding Director of a Musical
9 to 5
Nominated
2016
Outstanding Director of a Play
The Humans
Nominated
2018
Three Tall Women
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2013
Excellence in Directing
Won
2018
Outstanding Revival
Three Tall Women
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
1992
Outstanding Debut Performance
The Baltimore Waltz
Nominated
1995
Outstanding Director of a Play
Love! Valour! Compassion!
Won
2003
Take Me Out
Won
2004
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Wicked
Won
2005
Outstanding Director of a Play
Glengarry Glenn Ross
Nominated
2011
Outstanding Actor in a Play
The Normal Heart
Nominated
2016
Outstanding Director of a Play
The Humans
Nominated
2018
Three Tall Women
Nominated
References
"47th Tony Awards" . Tony Awards . Retrieved March 6, 2022.
"49th Tony Awards" . Tony Awards . Retrieved March 6, 2022.
"57th Tony Awards" . Tony Awards . Retrieved March 6, 2022.
"58th Tony Awards" . Tony Awards . Retrieved March 6, 2022.
"59th Tony Awards" . Tony Awards . Retrieved March 6, 2022.
"65th Tony Awards" . Tony Awards . Retrieved March 6, 2022.
"70th Tony Awards" . Tony Awards . Retrieved March 6, 2022.
"72nd Tony Awards" . Tony Awards . Retrieved March 6, 2022.
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