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Maher's [[Broadway theatre]] credits include ''[[The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (novel)|The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie]]'', ''[[Henry V (play)|King Henry V]]'', ''[[The Royal Family (play)|The Royal Family]]'', ''[[Night and Day (play)|Night and Day]]'', and ''[[Loot (play)|Loot]]''. |
Maher's [[Broadway theatre]] credits include ''[[The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (novel)|The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie]]'', ''[[Henry V (play)|King Henry V]]'', ''[[The Royal Family (play)|The Royal Family]]'', ''[[Night and Day (play)|Night and Day]]'', and ''[[Loot (play)|Loot]]''. |
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Maher's film credits included ''[[For Pete's Sake (film)|For Pete's Sake]]'', ''[[Heaven Can Wait (1978 film)|Heaven Can Wait]]'', ''[[Just Tell Me What You Want]]'', ''[[I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can]]'', ''[[The Evil That Men Do (film)|The Evil That Men Do]]'', ''[[My Stepmother is an Alien]]'', ''[[Sister Act]]'', ''[[Funny Farm (film)|Funny Farm]]'', ''[[I.Q. (film)|I.Q.]]'', ''[[In & Out]]'', ''[[The Out-of-Towners (1999 film)|The Out-of-Towners]]'' and the 1984 ''[[Frankenweenie (1984 film)|Frankenweenie]]''. |
Maher's film credits included ''[[For Pete's Sake (film)|For Pete's Sake]]'', ''[[Heaven Can Wait (1978 film)|Heaven Can Wait]]'', ''[[Just Tell Me What You Want]]'', ''[[I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can]]'', ''[[The Evil That Men Do (film)|The Evil That Men Do]]'', ''[[My Stepmother is an Alien]]'', ''[[Sister Act]]'', ''[[Funny Farm (film)|Funny Farm]]'', ''[[I.Q. (film)|I.Q.]]'', ''[[In & Out]]'', ''[[Mars Attacks!]], ''[[The Out-of-Towners (1999 film)|The Out-of-Towners]]'' and the 1984 ''[[Frankenweenie (1984 film)|Frankenweenie]]''. |
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He also played Emile Dorian in ''[[Batman:The Animated Series]]'', Episode Tyger, Tyger. |
He also played Emile Dorian in ''[[Batman:The Animated Series]]'', Episode Tyger, Tyger. |
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Joseph Maher | |
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| Born | December 29, 1933 |
| Died | July 17, 1998 (aged 64) |
| Occupation | Actor |
Joseph Maher (pronounced "Ma-her" or "Ma-HARR",[1][2] December 29, 1933 – July 17, 1998) was an Irish character actor who appeared in 43 films and was nominated for three Tony Awards and a Drama Desk Award for his supporting roles on the stage.
Life and career
Maher was born in Westport, County Mayo, Ireland, the son of Delia A. (née O'Malley) and Joseph Maher, a schoolteacher.[3] One of ten children, he was educated by the Irish Christian Brothers.
Maher's Broadway theatre credits include The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, King Henry V, The Royal Family, Night and Day, and Loot.
Maher's film credits included For Pete's Sake, Heaven Can Wait, Just Tell Me What You Want, I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can, The Evil That Men Do, My Stepmother is an Alien, Sister Act, Funny Farm, I.Q., In & Out, Mars Attacks!, The Out-of-Towners and the 1984 Frankenweenie. He also played Emile Dorian in Batman:The Animated Series, Episode Tyger, Tyger.
Death
Maher died of a brain tumor at his home in Los Angeles, California, on July 17, 1998. Maher's interment was in his hometown of Westport, County Mayo, Ireland.
References
External links
- Joseph Maher at IMDb
- Joseph Maher at the Internet Broadway Database
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