Barry Dennen

Barry Dennen was an American actor, voice actor, singer, and writer. He played Pontius Pilate on the original recording, and later in the film Jesus Christ Superstar.
Dennen moved to London, England for fifteen years and in 1968, landed the starring role of the master of ceremonies in the London version of Cabaret. In 1970, he played Pontius Pilate on the album of Jesus Christ Superstar and he played the same role in the Broadway production. In the same year, he played Mendel in the Norman Jewison film Fiddler on the Roof. He suggested to Jewison that he direct a film version of Superstar. Jewison did so, and Dennen played Pilate again. In 1982, Dennen played the role of Buddy in the TV adaptation of Beau Geste.
For Disney, he voiced Morloon the Wizard and Vacation Van Honk in DuckTales, Nester in Adventures of the Gummi Bears, and Ramsis Dendup in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
==Roles==
VackyVanHonk.png|Vacation Van Honk(DuckTales)
AdventuresOfTheGummiBears-NeverGiveAGummiAnEvenBreak-Assistant.png|Carney's Assistant (middle)(Adventures of the Gummi Bears)
Ramsis_Dendup-FR.jpg|Ramsis Dendup(Star Wars: The Clone Wars)
Category:1930s births
Category:People from Illinois
Category:2010s deaths
Category:Deceased
Category:Actors
Category:Voice actors
Category:Singers
Category:Songwriters
Category:Screenwriters
Category:Singer-songwriters
Category:American people
Category:DuckTales
Category:Adventures of the Gummi Bears
Category:Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Category:Donald Duck
Category:Directors
Category:The Disney Afternoon
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Category:20th Century Studios
Category:LGBTQ+ people