{{Short description|Australian actor}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}} {{Use Australian English|date=March 2019}} {{Infobox person | name = John O'May | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_date = 1947 | birth_place = [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]], United States | death_date = | death_place = | education = [[Patapsco High School]] | occupation = Actor, writer | years_active = 1972–current | spouse = | children = }}

'''John O'May''' is an American-born Australian actor, best known for his stage performances.

==Early life== O'May was born at [[Johns Hopkins Hospital]] in [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]], one of four children. He grew up with a love of reading and literature. At university he dabbled in theatre, learning acting, stagecraft and building sets. He became a teacher at [[Patapsco High School]], where he himself had attended high school. He taught English literature for two and a half years. He eventually travelled overseas, and after visiting his sister in Australia and ended up staying.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.reviewproperty.com.au/Local-News/407017/PROFILE--John-O'May-%7C-Confessions-of-a-working-actor/?mode=buy|title=Profile: John O'May {{!}} Confessions of a working actor|last=Harris|first=Sarah|date=|website=Weekly Review|access-date=22 September 2017|archive-date=23 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170923051125/http://www.reviewproperty.com.au/Local-News/407017/PROFILE--John-O'May-%7C-Confessions-of-a-working-actor/?mode=buy}}</ref><ref name=Passion>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stagewhispers.com.au/news/maintaining-passion|title=Maintaining The Passion|last=Drouyn|first=Coral|date=n.d.|website=stagewhispers.com.au (2014)|access-date=30 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|website=Anglesea Community House|url=https://issuu.com/anglesea_community_house/docs/newsangle_issue_146_final/s/12600621|title=Profile: John O'May}}</ref>

==Career==

In 1972, O'May auditioned for the role of Ashley Wilkes in ''[[Gone with the Wind (musical)|Gone with the Wind]]''. He took singing lessons and found an agent. In 1973, he was offered an audition and role in ''[[Godspell]]'', replacing [[John Waters (actor)|John Waters]] as [[Judas]]. He created and performed in the revues ''Gershwin'' (with [[John Diedrich]]) in 1975 and ''The 20s and All That Jazz'' (with Diedrich and [[Caroline Gillmer|Caroline Gilmer]]) in 1977.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article110871037|title=Do-it-yourself musical has had packed houses|date=11 October 1977|newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]]|accessdate=23 September 2017|issue=14,903|volume=52|page=13|via=[[National Library of Australia]]}}</ref>

O'May played [[Che Guevara]] in the original Australian cast of ''[[Evita (musical)|Evita]]'' which opened in Adelaide in April 1980.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article137017190 |title='Wonder boy' Jim Sharman for 1982 Adelaide Festival |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |volume=55|issue=16,220|date=22 February 1980 |accessdate=23 September 2017 |page=17 |via=[[National Library of Australia]]}}</ref> In the 1980s he was a regular performer with the [[Melbourne Theatre Company]], and played Bobby in ''[[Company (musical)|Company]]'' for the [[Sydney Theatre Company]] in 1986 and Captain Corcoran in ''[[H.M.S. Pinafore]]'' for the [[Victoria State Opera]] in 1987.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/948|title=John O'May|last=|first=|date=|website=ausstage.edu.au|access-date=2017-09-22}}</ref>

He directed and starred in the musical ''[[Seven Little Australians (musical)|Seven Little Australians]]'' in 1988.<ref>{{cite news|last=Radic|first=Leonard|date=24 June 1988|title=The winning ways of little Australians|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=AzopAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9JYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2301%2C1978397|newspaper=[[The Age]]|location=Melbourne|access-date=1 March 2016}}</ref>

O'May played Monsieur André in the original Australian cast of ''[[The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)|The Phantom of the Opera]]'' which opened at the [[Princess Theatre, Melbourne|Princess Theatre]] in Melbourne in December 1990. He later performed each of the two manager characters in various productions over the subsequent decades.<ref name=":0" />

Other notable roles include Marvin in ''[[Falsettos]]'' in 1994 for the [[Sydney Theatre Company]], Nick Arnstein in [[Funny Girl (musical)|''Funny Girl'']] in 1999, John Wilkes Booth in ''[[Assassins (musical)|Assassins]]'' in 1995, and Fredrik Egerman in ''[[A Little Night Music]]'' in 1997, both for the [[Melbourne Theatre Company]]. For the latter, he received a [[Green Room Award for Male Actor in a Leading Role (Music Theatre)|Green Room Award for male artist in a leading role]].<ref name=Passion /> In 2014 he appeared as Doctor Tambourri in Sondheim's ''[[Passion (musical)|Passion]]''.<ref name=Passion /> In 2022, he portrayed the Mysterious Man and [[Cinderella (Disney character)|Cinderella’s]] Father in ''[[Into the Woods]]'' in North Melbourne, Australia.<ref>[https://simonparrismaninchair.com/2022/01/21/watch-this-into-the-woods-review/ Watch This: Into The Woods review]</ref>

Film credits include supporting roles in the films ''[[Starstruck (1982 film)|Starstruck]]'' and ''[[Rebel (1985 film)|Rebel]]'' and the television opera [[The Divorce (TV series)|''The Divorce'']] (2015).<ref>[https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/the-divorce-is-a-comedic-opera-and-unlike-anything-else-on-australian-tv-20151125-gl7ujj.html "''The Divorce'' is a comedic opera, and unlike anything else on Australian TV"] by Paul Kalina, ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]'', 26 November 2015</ref> In 2000, O’May guest-starred in [[List of The Games episodes|season 2, episode 11]], "Sponsorship and Media Discontent", of the ABC mockumentary, ''[[The Games (Australian TV series)|The Games]]''.

==Acting credits==

===Film=== {|class=wikitable ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Type |- | 1974 || ''[[Between Wars]]'' || William Faulkner || Feature film |- | 1982 || ''[[Starstruck (1982 film)|Starstruck]]'' || Terry || Feature film |- | 1983 || ''[[Skin Deep (1984 film)|Skin Deep]]'' || Roger Crane || TV movie |- | 1985 || ''[[Rebel (1985 film)|Rebel]]'' || Benie || Feature film |- | 1988 || ''[[Georgia (1988 film)|Georgia]]'' || Mr Leonard || Feature film |- | 1988 || ''[[The Four Minute Mile]]'' || Bill Easton || TV movie |- | 2001 || ''Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story'' || [[Louis B. Mayer]] || TV movie |- | 2011 || ''[[A Heartbeat Away]]'' || Desmond Fyfe || Feature film |- | 2020 || ''[[The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee]]'' || Earl of Spencer || Feature film |- | 2023 || ''[[Late Night with the Devil]]'' || Walker Bedford || Feature film |- | 2024 || ''[[Better Man (film)|Better Man]]'' || Terry Swinton || Feature film |}

===Television=== {|class=wikitable ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Type |- | 1978 || ''[[The Sullivans]]'' || Yank Sergeant || TV series, 4 episodes |- | 1983 || ''[[Carson's Law]]'' || John Kendall || TV series, 14 episodes |- | 1983 || ''Kings'' || Dick Manning || TV series, 2 episodes |- | 1985 || ''[[The Flying Doctors]]'' || Michael || Miniseries, episode 3 |- | 1986 || ''[[The Lancaster Miller Affair]]'' || J.F. Russell || Miniseries, 3 episodes |- | 1988 || ''[[The Flying Doctors]]'' || Max Prescott || TV series, season 3, episode 7: "Figures in a Landscape" |- | 1990 || ''[[The Paper Man (miniseries)|The Paper Man]]'' || Victor Dove || Miniseries, 2 episodes |- | 1992 || ''[[Cluedo (Australian game show)|Cluedo]]'' || Buzz Bradshaw III || TV series, season 2, episode 3: "With a Smile on His Dial" |- | 1997 || ''[[State Coroner (TV series)|State Coroner]]'' || Marcus Brophy || TV series, season 1, 2 episodes |- | 1998 || ''[[Good Guys, Bad Guys]]'' || Tyrone O'Keefe || TV series, season 2, episode 11: "Doof" |- | 2000 || ''[[The Games (Australian TV series)|The Games]]'' || George Birmingham || TV mockumentary series, [[List of The Games episodes|season 2, episode 11]]: "Sponsorship and Media Discontent" |- | 2001 || ''[[Crash Zone]]'' || Phil Kurtz || TV series, season 2, episode 12: "Skin Deep" |- | 2007 || ''[[City Homicide]]'' || Peter Murdoch || TV series, season 1, episode 13: "Rostered Day Off" |- | 2015 || ''[[The Divorce (TV series)|The Divorce]]'' || Jed || Miniseries, 4 episodes |}

===Theatre===

====As actor==== {|class=wikitable ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Type |- | 1973 || ''[[Godspell]]'' || Judas || [[Princess Theatre, Launceston]], [[Theatre Royal, Hobart]], [[Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Canberra Theatre]] with [[J. C. Williamson]] |- | 1977 || ''Money the Root of All...'' || || Victorian regional tour with [[Arena Theatre Company]] |- | 1978 || ''[[No, No, Nanette]]'' || Billy || [[Playhouse Theatre (Perth)|Playhouse Theatre, Perth]] with National Theatre Inc |- | 1979 || ''[[Sexual Perversity in Chicago]]'' || Adam Shapiro || [[Playbox Theatre, Melbourne]] with Hoopla Theatre Foundation |- | 1979 || ''The Ripper Show'' || Mr Barclay || [[Playbox Theatre, Melbourne]] with Hoopla Theatre Foundation |- | 1980–1981 || ''[[Evita (musical)|Evita]]'' || [[Che Guevara]] || [[Festival Theatre, Adelaide]], [[Perth Entertainment Centre]], [[Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney]] |- | 1981 || ''Royal Charity Performance'' || Singer || [[Festival Theatre, Adelaide]] |- | 1982 || ''Moving Target'' || || Upstage Theatre Restaurant, Sydney |- | 1983; 1984 || ''Insignificance'' || || [[Adelaide Festival Centre]], [[Sydney Opera House]] |- | 1983 || ''[[Beyond Therapy]]'' || Bruce || [[Playbox Theatre, Melbourne]] |- | 1984 || ''[[Extremities (play)|Extremities]]'' || Raul || [[Sydney Opera House]] with [[Sydney Theatre Company]] |- | 1984 || ''Pax Americana'' || The President || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Playhouse, Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1984 || ''The Curse of the Werewolf'' || || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Playhouse, Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1985 || ''[[The Glass Menagerie]]'' || Jim || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Playhouse, Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1985 || ''[[Too Young for Ghosts]]'' || || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Fairfax Studio, Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1985 || ''Blue Window'' || Griever || [[St Martins Youth Arts Centre|St Martins Theatre, Melbourne]] with [[Playbox Theatre Company, Melbourne|Playbox Theatre Company]] |- | 1986 || ''[[Company (musical)|Company]]'' || Bobby || [[Sydney Opera House]] with [[Sydney Theatre Company]] |- | 1986 || ''[[Heartbreak House]]'' || || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Playhouse, Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1986 || ''[[The Servant of Two Masters]]'' || || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Playhouse, Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1986 || ''[[The Shadow of a Gunman]]'' || Donal Davoren || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Playhouse, Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1987 || ''[[H.M.S. Pinafore]]'' || Captain Corcoran || Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, [[State Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Canberra Theatre]], [[Royal South Street Eisteddfod|Her Majesty’s Theatre, Ballarat]] with [[Victoria State Opera]] |- | 1987 || ''[[La belle Hélène]]'' || Paris || [[State Theatre, Melbourne]] with [[Victoria State Opera]] |- | 1988–1989 || ''[[Seven Little Australians (musical)|Seven Little Australians]]'' || Captain Woolcott || [[Theatre Royal, Hobart]], [[Comedy Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Adelaide Festival Centre]], [[University of Sydney]] |- | 1989 || ''[[The Normal Heart]]'' || Ned Weeks || [[Wharf Theatre|Wharf Theatre, Sydney]] with [[Sydney Theatre Company]] |- | 1989 || ''[[Harold in Italy]]'' || Harold || [[Sydney Opera House]] with [[Sydney Theatre Company]] |- | 1990 || ''[[Daylight Saving (play)|Daylight Saving]]'' || Joshua Makepeace || [[Russell Street, Melbourne|Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1990 || ''[[Love Letters (play)|Love Letters]]'' || Andrew Makepeace III || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Playhouse, Melbourne]] with [[Victorian Arts Centre]] |- | 1990 || ''[[Woman in Mind]]'' || Andy || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Playhouse, Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1990 || ''[[Moby Dick (musical)|Moby Dick]]'' || || [[Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne]] for [[Melbourne International Arts Festival]] |- | 1990; 1993 || ''[[The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)|The Phantom of the Opera]]'' || Monsieur André || [[Princess Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Theatre Royal, Sydney]] |- | 1991 || ''A Night of Infectious Laughter'' || || [[Melbourne Athenaeum]] |- | 1992 || ''[[Show Boat|Showboat]]'' || || [[Mietta O'Donnell|Mietta's, Melbourne]] |- | 1992 || ''[[Into the Woods]]'' || Baker || [[State Theatre, Melbourne]] |- | 1992 || ''[[Six Degrees of Separation (play)|Six Degrees of Separation]]'' || || [[Sydney Opera House]] with [[Sydney Theatre Company]] |- | 1994 || ''[[Falsettos]]'' || Marvin || [[Sydney Opera House]], [[Monash University]], [[Theatre Royal, Hobart]], [[Canberra Theatre]] with [[Sydney Theatre Company]] |- | 1994 || ''[[Mack and Mabel|Mack and Mabel - In Concert]]'' || || [[State Theatre, Melbourne]], [[State Theatre, Sydney]] |- | 1994 || ''Always'' || || [[Victorian Arts Centre]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1994 || ''[[Cyrano de Bergerac (play)|Cyrano]]'' || Ragueneau || [[Lyric Theatre, Brisbane]] |- | 1995 || ''[[Assassins (musical)|Assassins]]'' || [[John Wilkes Booth]] || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Fairfax Studio, Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1995 || ''[[Candide (operetta)|Candide]]'' || Singer || [[Lyric Theatre, Brisbane]] |- | 1996 || ''Christopher Columbus'' || [[Christopher Columbus]] || [[Royal South Street Eisteddfod|Her Majesty’s Theatre, Ballarat]] |- | 1997; 1998 || ''[[A Little Night Music]]'' || Fredrik Egerman || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Playhouse, Melbourne]], [[Princess Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Theatre Royal, Sydney]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 1997; 1998 || ''A One Night Stand with the Stars of Australian Musical Theatre'' || || [[Melbourne Athenaeum]], [[Melbourne Concert Hall]] |- | 1997 || ''[[Crazy for You (musical)|Crazy for You]]'' || Bela Zangler || [[State Theatre, Melbourne]] |- | 1999 || ''[[The Merry Widow]]'' || Count Danilo Danilovich || [[State Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Festival Theatre, Adelaide]], [[Lyric Theatre, Sydney]] |- | 1999 || ''[[Funny Girl (musical)|Funny Girl]]'' || Nick Arnstein || [[Melbourne Concert Hall]] with [[The Production Company]] |- | 1999 || ''[[Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens]]'' || || [[Melbourne Athenaeum]] |- | 2000 || ''[[Ship of Fools (satire)|Ship of Fools]]'' || Destiny || [[Chapel Off Chapel|Chapel Off Chapel, Melbourne]] |- | 2000 || ''[[Being Alive]]'' || || Capers Cabaret, Melbourne |- | 2001; 2002 || ''Three Vile Men'' || || [[Chapel Off Chapel|Chapel Off Chapel, Melbourne]], [[Space Theatre, Adelaide]] |- | 2001 || ''[[The Tempest]]'' || Alonso || [[Arts Centre Melbourne|Playhouse, Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |- | 2002–2004 || ''[[Mamma Mia! (musical)|Mamma Mia!]]'' || Harry Bright || [[Lyric Theatre, Sydney]], Burswood Theatre, Perth, [[Festival Theatre, Adelaide]], [[Civic Theatre, Auckland]], [[Hong Kong Cultural Centre]], [[Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay|Esplanade Theatre, Singapore]], [[Lyric Theatre, Brisbane]], [[Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne]] |- | 2005 || ''[[Kiss Me, Kate]]'' || General Harrison Howell / Harry Trevor || [[State Theatre, Melbourne]] with [[The Production Company]] |- | 2006 || ''This Is The Moment!'' || || [[Sydney Opera House]], [[Hamer Hall, Melbourne]] |- | 2006–2009 || ''[[The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)|The Phantom of the Opera]]'' || Monsieur Firmin / Monsieur Andre || [[Hong Kong Cultural Centre]], [[Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay|Esplanade Theatre, Singapore]], [[Princess Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Lyric Theatre, Brisbane]], [[Lyric Theatre, Sydney]], [[Civic Theatre (Auckland)|The Civic, Auckland]], [[Adelaide Entertainment Centre]], [[Taipei Arena]] |- | 2008 || ''[[The Light in the Piazza (musical)|The Light in the Piazza]]'' || Signor Naccarelli || [[Lyric Theatre, Sydney]] |- | 2008 || ''[[The Music of the Night]]'' || || Statement Lounge, Sydney |- | 2011 || ''[[Anything Goes]]'' || Elijah Whitney || [[State Theatre, Melbourne]] with [[The Production Company]] |- | 2011 || ''[[Grey Gardens (musical)|Grey Gardens]]'' || Major Bouvier / Norman Vincent Peale || [[State Theatre, Melbourne]] with [[The Production Company]] |- | 2012 || ''[[La Cage aux Folles (musical)|La Cage Aux Folles]]'' || Georges || [[National Theatre, Melbourne]] with Quirky Productions |- | 2012 || ''[[South Pacific (musical)|South Pacific]]'' || Captain Bracket || [[Sydney Opera House]] with [[Opera Australia]] |- | 2013 || ''Brel'' || Singer || [[Space Theatre, Adelaide]] for [[Adelaide Cabaret Festival]] |- | 2014 || ''[[The Last Confession]]'' || Cardinal Felici || [[His Majesty's Theatre, Perth]], [[Lyric Theatre, Brisbane]], [[Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide]], [[Comedy Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Theatre Royal Sydney]] |- | 2014 || ''[[Passion (musical)|Passion]]'' || Doctor Tambourri || [[Arts Centre Melbourne]] |- | 2017 || ''[[Cabaret (musical)|Cabaret]]'' || Herr Schultz || [[Hayes Theatre|Hayes Theatre Co, Sydney]], [[Melbourne Athenaeum]] |- | 2018 || ''[[A Little Night Music]]'' || Frederick Egerman || [[Geelong Performing Arts Centre]], [[National Theatre, Melbourne]], Whitehorse Centre, Melbourne |- | 2019 || ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)|Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' || Grandpa Joe || [[Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne]] |- | 2019 || ''[[Ragtime (musical)|Ragtime]]'' || [[Henry Ford]] || [[State Theatre, Melbourne]] |- | 2022 || ''[[Into the Woods]]'' || Mysterious Man / Cinderella's Father || Arts House Meat Market, Melbourne |- | 2023 || ''[[Bloom (musical)|Bloom]]'' || Roland || [[Arts Centre Melbourne]] with [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] |}

====As writer/director==== {|class=wikitable ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Type |- | 1975; 1976 || ''Gershwin'' || Playwright || Arena Theatre, Melbourne, Total Theatre, Melbourne with Total Theatre, Production |- | 1977–1979 || ''The Twenties and All That Jazz'' || Playwright || [[Arena Theatre Company|Arena Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Theatre Royal, Hobart]], [[Regal Theatre, Perth]], [[Canberra Theatre]], [[Theatre Royal Sydney]], Victorian regional tour, [[Her Majesty's Theatre, Brisbane]], Orange Civic Theatre, The Griffith Duncan Theatre, Callaghan, [[Adelaide Festival Centre|Playhouse, Adelaide]] |- | 1977 || ''The Australian Travelling Patent Medicine Show'' || Director || [[Arena Theatre Company| Arena Theatre Company, Melbourne]] |- | 1977 || ''The Season Reason'' || Director || Victorian regional tour with [[Arena Theatre Company]] |- | 1977 || ''The Persecution and Assassination of Higher School Certificate Poetry as Performed by the Inmates of the Arena Theatre'' || Director || [[Arena Theatre Company| Arena Theatre Company, Melbourne]] |- | 1978 || ''Patrick's Hat Trick'' || Playwright || [[Playbox Theatre, Melbourne]] with Hoopla Theatre Foundation |- | 1978 || ''Makin' Wicky Wacky'' || Director || [[The Last Laugh (comedy venue)|The Last Laugh, Melbourne]] |- | 1981 || ''A Couple of Strangers'' || Devisor || [[Nimrod Theatre Company|Nimrod Theatre, Sydney]] |- | 1982 || ''Patrick's Hat Trick'' || Playwright || [[Monash University]] |- | 1983 || ''The Twenties and All That Jazz'' || Playwright || [[The Hole in the Wall Theatre|The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Perth]] |- | 2000 || ''[[Being Alive]]'' || Devisor || Capers Cabaret, Melbourne |- | 1988–1989 || ''[[Seven Little Australians (musical)|Seven Little Australians]]'' || Director || [[Theatre Royal, Hobart]], [[Comedy Theatre, Melbourne]], [[Adelaide Festival Centre]], [[University of Sydney]] |- | 2008 || ''[[The Light in the Piazza (musical)|The Light in the Piazza]]'' || Director / Producer || [[Lyric Theatre, Sydney]] |} <ref>https://ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/948</ref>

== References == {{reflist}}

==External links== *{{IMDb name|nm0641832|John O'May}} *[https://markgogoll.com/artists/john-omay/ Profile], markgogoll.com

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