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Biography: Rex Everhart was born in Watseka, Illinois, the son of Arthur and Jeanette Everhart. In 1969, Rex Everhart took over the role of 'Benjamin Franklin' in the original Broadway production of 1776 after the original actor (Howard Da Silva) suffered a heart attack. Mr. Everhart also appears on the original cast recording of this musical.
In 1978, he was nominated for a "Best Actor" Tony Award for his performance in the Broadway musical "Working." More recently he provided the voice for Maurice, Belle's father, in the animated movie Beauty and the Beast.
Filmography
Beauty and the Beast (1991) (voice)
Family Business (1989)
The Rosary Murders (1987)
Friday the 13th (1980)
Matilda (1978)
Superman (1978)
The Seven-Ups (1973)
Who Killed Teddy Bear (1965)
Television
Lincoln (1992) (voice)
Summer Switch (1984)
Running Out (1983)
The Elephant Man (1982)
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (1980)
You Can't Go Home Again (1979)
The Blue Hotel (1977)
Feeling Good (1974)
Television Guest Appearances
Law & Order (1991)
Man in a Suitcase (1968)
ABC Stage 67 (1966)
The Trials of O'Brien (1966)
The Defenders (1965)
The DuPont Show of the Week (1963)
The Defenders (1962)
Way Out (1961)
Where Is He Now?: Rex Everhart passed away March 13, 2024, from lung cancer.
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