John Barrowman was among few music theater personalities to produce a successful foray right into a saving profession. Though many stage celebrities release an recording sooner or later in their professions, rarely are they fulfilled with graph success and durability. Barrowman was created in Glasgow but elevated, from age nine, in Illinois. Throughout his high-school years, Barrowman performed in musicals, which arranged him on the road he adopted in university and beyond. Throughout university he worked like a performer at Opryland in Nashville before he got a job in London playing Billy Crocker in Anything Moves. This is the to begin several leading tasks for Barrowman. He starred in U.K.-centered productions of Miss Saigon, The Phantom from the Opera, Hair, and much more. As he became a Western world End superstar, Barrowman also created a existence on television. It had been the last mentioned that brought him back again to the State governments, as he was highlighted over the CBS series Central Recreation area West. The road that could led him towards the documenting studio began using the Magic from the Musicals concert series, where he performed Broadway classics supported by famous brands the Boston Pops, the London Symphony Orchestra, as well as the Country wide Symphony Orchestra. His debut full-length record, Reflections from Broadway, premiered in 2000. The record that implemented, Swings Cole Porter, gained him a slot machine on Billboard’s jazz graphs. While preserving a active theatrical and tv acting profession — in 2005, he had taken over the function of Dr. Who’s Captain Jack port Harkness, which resulted in a starring function within a spinoff, Torchwood — Barrowman continuing to create his mark over the documenting sector. Released in 2007, Another Aspect, featuring addresses of the authorities, Elton John, Bryan Adams, and Chicago, appreciated a lasting existence over the U.K. record graph. The next year’s Music Music Music didn’t fare quite aswell, but an interpretation of Barry Manilow’s “I MANAGED TO GET Through the Rainfall” reached amount 14 over the U.K. graph. Despite getting formatted like his prior produces, his self-titled 2010 record debuted just beyond your Top Ten.
Awards International Emmy Award for Best Non-Scripted Entertainment
Music Songs All Out of Love, The Doctor & I, All I Ask Of You, You Raise Me Up, Can You Feel the Love Tonight, More I Cannot Wish You, What About Us?, You're the One That I Want, Any Dream Will Do, Tell My Father, Right Here Waiting For You, Can't Take My Eyes Off You, High Flying Adored, I Am What I Am, You're So Vain, I Won't Send Roses, The Kid Inside, Feeling Good, Easy to Love, Miss Otis Regrets, What Is This Thing Called Love?, Your Song, Don't Cry Out Loud, Love Changes Everything, I Made It Through The Rain, Goodbye My Friend, When I Get My Name in Lights, Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye, Summer Nights, Unusual Way, Being Alive, Sunset Boulevard
Albums Reflections from Broadway, Music Music Music, Another Side, Swings Cole Porter, John Barrowman, The Phantom of the Opera: Original Cast Recording, Tonight's The Night: The Very Best Of
Nominations Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical, National Television Award for Outstanding Drama Performance (Male), Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical
Movies Putting It Together, Shark Attack 3, Method, De-Lovely, Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There, The Producers, Zero Dark Thirty, Gilded Lilys, All Stars, An Evening with John Barrowman
TV Shows Arrow, Torchwood, Legends of Tomorrow, I'd Do Anything, Any Dream Will Do, Animals at Work, Sing Your Face Off, Tonight's the Night, Live & Kicking, Titans, This Morning, The Super Hero Squad Show, Torchwood Declassified, Torchwood: Web of Lies, The Movie Game, Pressure Pad, Central Park West, The Sound of Musicals, Goodnight Burbank, The Kids Are All Right, How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?, Al Murray's Multiple Personality Disorder, Superstar Dogs: Countdown to Crufts
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Filmography
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Salaries
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Carol Burnett Susan Egan and he awarded the 1998 Back Stage Garland Award for Performance for "Putting It Together" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
2
18 December 2015 Film Forever - Poll The greatest screen couples of all time unveiled. Top 10 TV couples. Number 5. Captain Jack Harkness and Ianto Jones, Torchwood (2006-2011) The pairing of Jack and Ianto gave Torchwood the perfect chance to explore both the wider universe and the small, individual complexities of human affection.
3
3 October 2014: It's his 25 anniversary in Showbiz.
4
Announced he will return to one of his best-known roles on British television when a new Torchwood audio drama is released later this year. [May 2015]
5
20 May 2008 NewNowNext Awards - Best Gay Kiss: Jack (John Barrowman) and Ianto (Gareth David-Lloyd) on Torchwood.
6
20-May 2008 NewNowNext Awards - Nomination Brink of Fame Actor.
7
Panto Fan Awards - John Barrowman: Winner Award for his Outstanding Contribution to Panto. [February 2015]
8
(13/12/2014 to 4/1/2015) Stage Panto "Cinderella" (Buttons) Clyde Autitorium, Glasgow, Scotland. Jonathan Kiley, executive producer.
9
(October 14, 2014) Was awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Entertainment and Charity.
10
His character in Torchwood, Captain Jack Harkness, appears in the Mobile game "Doctor Who Legacy", from Tiny Rebel Games and Seed Studio. Released in November 2013. Jack Harkness and Ianto Jones, from Doctor Who and Torchwood, appears in it.
11
Singer: New album: "You raise me up" (2014).
12
He was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2014 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Light Entertainment and to Charity.
13
He was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2014 Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to Light Entertainment and to Charity.
14
He auditioned to play the Ninth Doctor.
15
Was asked by Steven Moffat to appear in the season six episode ''A Good Man Goes To War'' but he had to refuse as he was busy shooting ''Torchwood: Miracle Day''.
16
Played Albin/Zaza, a lead role, in the musical "La Cage aux Folles" at the Playhouse Theatre in London's West End from 14 September through 28 November 2009. [September 2009]
17
In London acting as a judge on the show "I'd Do Anything." [May 2008]
18
Appearing in "A Few Good Men" at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. [August 2005]
19
Appearing in a pantomime play called "Robin Hood - The Pantomime Adventure", in Cardiff, Wales, UK at the New Theatre, Cardiff from 12 December 2009 through 24 January 2010. [December 2009]
20
Filming Torchwood Season 3 and preparing for release of new album: "Music, Music, Music" in November. [September 2008]
21
Dr. Who spin-off Torchwood starts on BBC Three with Barrowman as the lead character, Captain Jack Harkness. [October 2006]
22
Married his long-time partner, Scott Gill, in California on July 2, 2013.
23
Is a huge fan of Carol Burnett.
24
Owns a Dalek from the season one finale of 'Doctor Who' and has it placed near his front door.
25
Was a big fan of ''Doctor Who'' growing up.
26
Although he predominantly speaks with an American accent, he says he always speaks with his parents in his natural Scottish Accent.
27
He is one of six actors to play the same character (in Barrowman's case, Captain Jack Harkness) in both Doctor Who (2005) and Torchwood (2006). The others are Freema Agyeman (playing Martha Jones), Eve Myles (playing Gwen Cooper), Naoko Mori (playing Toshiko Sato), Gareth David-Lloyd (playing Ianto Jones), and Lachele Carl (playing Trinity Wells).
28
According to his autobiography, when the part of Will in Will & Grace (1998) came down to him and Eric McCormack, the producers decided to go with Eric because, as they told John, he (John) was "too straight-acting." John, meanwhile, is openly gay, but they went with a straight actor for the role.
29
Played Mr. Bumble in Joliet West High School's 1983 production of Oliver! alongside Anthony Rapp (as Oliver) and Andy Dick (as Dr. Grimwig).
30
He signed a four-record deal with Sony for doing a very eclectic mix of covers of songs he really likes and things fans have asked him to sing. He wants it to reflect himself, so it will have some musical theater numbers, some pop, and even some country. His first tour started in 2008.
31
He recently flew in a Hawker fighter jet representing the Royal Air Force, because Captain Jack (his character in Torchwood (2006)) is in the RAF.
32
He drives a high-efficiency diesel Mercedes, which is run on Sun diesel. He's in the market for an electric car, as it is more environmentally efficient.
33
He has classified his voice as being a "lyric baritone with a low baritone bottom and a tenor top.".
34
He was joined in a civil partnership (a commitment ceremony which accords same-sex couples many of the same rights as opposite-sex couples in the UK) to his longtime love, architect Scott Gill, at a ceremony in Cardiff Bay on Wednesday 27 December 2006. They were subsequently married in California on 2 July 2013.
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Spent some time in Los Angeles chasing movie and TV roles. Made final three in casting for the role of Will in Will & Grace (1998). When he didn't get the part, he demanded an explanation and found he had been rejected as "not gay enough.".
36
Voted best guest actor by readers of Doctor Who Magazine for his five episodes in 2005 season.
37
Was six months from graduating from the United States International University of San Diego. He's been asked to return but has stated that he's learned more by doing than any teacher could teach him.
38
Husband of British architect Scott Gill.
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He was nominated for a 1998 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Actor in a Musical of 1997 season for his performance in The Fix.
He has performed his cabaret show in New York; Chicago; Washington, D.C.; and Milwaukee.
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Presented a children's TV show in the UK called Live & Kicking (1993).
Actor
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Al Murray's Multiple Personality Disorder
2009
TV Series
Camp officer
An Evening with John Barrowman: Live at the Royal Concert Hall Glasgow
2009
Video
Hotel Babylon
2008
TV Series
Simon
The Producers
2005
Lead Tenor
Method
2004
Timothy Stevens
De-Lovely
2004
Jack / Musical Performer - "Night and Day"
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon
2002
Video
Ben Carpenter
Titans
2000-2001
TV Series
Peter Williams
Putting It Together
2000
TV Movie
The Young Man
C.P.W.
1995-1996
TV Series
Peter Fairchild
The Untouchables
1987
Street Person (uncredited)
Legends of Tomorrow
2016-2017
TV Series
Malcolm Merlyn
Arrow
2012-2016
TV Series
Malcolm Merlyn
Reign
2016
TV Series
Munro
The Flash
2015
TV Series
Malcolm Merlyn
Lego Dimensions
2015
Video Game
Jack Harkness (voice)
Superhero Fight Club
2015
TV Short
Dark Archer
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
2013
TV Movie
John Barrowman
Arrow: Year One
2013
TV Movie
Malcolm Merlyn / Narrator (voice)
Scandal
2013
TV Series
The Fixer
All Stars
2013
Matthew
Gilded Lilys
2013
TV Movie
Julius Ashford Lily
Zero Dark Thirty
2012
Jeremy
The Nerdist: Comic Con
2012
TV Movie
Hustle
2012
TV Series
Dr. Dean Deville
Torchwood
2006-2011
TV Series
Captain Jack Harkness
Torchwood: Web of Lies
2011
TV Series
Captain Jack Harkness
Animals at Work
2011
TV Series
Presenter
Goodnight Burbank
2011
TV Series
John Barrowman
The Super Hero Squad Show
2011
TV Series
Stranger
Desperate Housewives
2010
TV Series
Patrick Logan
Doctor Who
2005-2010
TV Series
Captain Jack Harkness
Captain Jack
Jack Harkness
...
My Family
2009
TV Series
The Doctor
Soundtrack
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Producers
2005
performer: "Springtime for Hitler"
De-Lovely
2004
performer: "Night and Day" 1932
Putting It Together
2000
TV Movie performer: "Putting It Together", "Rich and Happy", "Lovely", "Have I Got a Girl for You", "Pretty Women", "Bang!", "Unworthy of Your Love", "Back in Business", "It's Hot Up Here", "Live Alone and Like It", "Marry Me a Little", "Not Getting Married Today", "Being Alive", "Finale/Old Friends"
Thanks
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Torchwood: Inside the Hub
2009
TV Movie documentary thanks
The Friday Night Project
2007
TV Series thanks - 1 episode
Self
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Broadway: The Next Generation
2018
Documentary filming
Himself
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2016
Documentary post-production
Himself
National Lottery Stars 2016
2016
TV Movie
Himself - Host
The National Lottery Stars 2016
2016
TV Movie
Himself - Host
50 Years of Star Trek
2016
TV Movie
Himself
Loose Women
2005-2016
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Performer / ...
The One Show
2007-2016
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Guest
The National Lottery Stars 2015
2015
TV Movie
Himself - Host
The Jimmy Star Show with Ron Russell
2015
TV Series
Himself - Guest
The Paul O'Grady Show
2008-2015
TV Series
Himself
IMDb: What to Watch
2015
TV Series documentary
Himself
Small Animal Hospital
2014
TV Series
Himself - Presenter
Talking Dead
2014
TV Series
Himself
DC Comics Night at Comic-Con 2014 Presenting Gotham, the Flash, Constantine and Arrow
2014
Video short
Himself - Malcolm Merlyn
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
2014
TV Movie
Himself / Captain Jack Harkness
The Wil Wheaton Project
2014
TV Series
Himself
Commonwealth Games
2014
TV Series
Himself - Performer
Sing Your Face Off
2014
TV Series
Himself - Host
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013
TV Movie documentary
Himself (uncredited)
Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two
2009-2013
TV Series documentary
Himself
This Morning
2006-2013
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Guest Presenter / Himself - Presenter
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
2013
TV Mini-Series documentary
Himself
FANomenon
2013
Documentary
Himself
Bizarre E.R.
2013
TV Series documentary
Himself - Narrator
That Hashtag Show
2013
TV Series
Himself
Let's Do Lunch with Gino & Mel
2013
TV Series
Himself
Marie
2013
TV Series documentary
Doctor Who: The Companions
2013
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Sunday Brunch
2013
TV Series
Himself - Guest
FedCon XXII
2013
Documentary
Himself
Doctor Who in America
2012
Himself
The Brit List
2012
TV Series
Himself - Special Guest
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2012
TV Series
Himself
Attack of the Show!
2012
TV Series
Himself - Guest
Doctor Who in the U.S.
2012
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Comic Con 2012 Live
2012
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Watson & Oliver
2012
TV Series
Himself
The Story of Musicals
2012
TV Series documentary
Himself
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2006-2011
TV Series
Himself - Host / Himself
The Wright Stuff
2006-2011
TV Series
Himself - Guest Panelist
Animals at Work
2011
TV Series
Himself - Host / Himself - Presenter
Daybreak
2011
TV Series
Himself
Tonight's the Night
2009-2011
TV Series
Himself - Presenter / Captain Jack Harkness
Breakfast
2005-2011
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Presenter, Actor and Singer
Goodnight Burbank
2011
TV Series
Himself
My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen
2011
TV Short documentary
Himself
Eurovision Song Contest: Your Country Needs Blue
2011
TV Movie documentary
Himself
When Piers Met Andrew Lloyd Webber
2011
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Strictly Come Dancing
2007-2010
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Contestant / Himself - Audience Member / ...
Children in Need
2003-2010
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Performer
John Barrowman Live at the Royal Albert Hall
2010
Video
Himself
BBC Proms
2010
TV Series
Himself
The 5 O'Clock Show
2010
TV Series
Himself
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
2010
TV Series
Himself
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2006-2010
TV Series
Himself
Dancing on Ice
2006-2010
TV Series
Himself
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
2009
TV Mini-Series documentary
Himself / Captain Jack Harkness
Around the World in 80 Days
2009
TV Mini-Series
Himself
All Star Family Fortunes
2009
TV Series
Himself
5th Gear
2009
TV Series documentary
Himself
Torchwood: Inside the Hub
2009
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Torchwood Declassified
2006-2009
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Justin Lee Collins Show
2009
TV Series
Himself
Chris Moyles Quiz Night
2009
TV Series
Himself
The Royal Variety Performance 2008
2008
TV Movie
Himself
The Xtra Factor
2008
TV Series
Himself
Celebrity Ding Dong
2008
TV Series
Himself
The Making of Me
2008
TV Mini-Series documentary
Himself
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?
2008
TV Series
Himself - Judge / Himself -Judge
Doctor Who Confidential
2005-2008
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Kids Are All Right
2008
TV Series
Himself - Host
I'd Do Anything
2008
TV Series
Himself - Judge
Ready, Steady, Cook
2008
TV Series
Himself
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2008
TV Series
Himself
Happy Hour
2007-2008
TV Series
Himself
Keys to the Castle: France
2008
TV Movie documentary
Himself - Presenter
The Big Finish
2007
TV Movie
Himself
The Big Questions
2007
TV Series
Himself
The Winner's Story
2007
TV Movie documentary
Himself
When Joseph Met Maria
2007
TV Movie
Himself - Performer
Have I Been Here Before?
2007
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Friday Night Project
2007
TV Series
Himself - Guest Host
Live Earth
2007
TV Special documentary
Himself
Totally Doctor Who
2007
TV Mini-Series documentary
Himself
Would I Lie to You?
2007
TV Series
Himself
Any Dream Will Do
2007
TV Series
Himself - Judge
The Charlotte Church Show
2007
TV Series
Himself
The Weakest Link
2007
TV Series
Himself
Eurovision: Making Your Mind Up
2007
TV Special
Himself
A Taste of My Life
2007
TV Series documentary
Himself
E! Live from the Red Carpet
2007
TV Series
Himself - Host
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
TV Movie documentary
Himself
The Big Finish
2006
TV Movie
Himself
The Heaven and Earth Show
2006
TV Series
Himself
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?
2006
TV Series
Himself - Judge / Himself
The Royal Variety Performance 2006
2006
TV Movie
Performer / Presenter
8 Out of 10 Cats
2006
TV Series
Himself
Something for the Weekend
2006
TV Series
Himself
GMTV
2006
TV Series
Himself
The Sound of Musicals
2006
TV Series
Himself / Performer
An Audience with Joan Rivers
2006
TV Movie
Himself - Audience Member
Dancing on Ice: Defrosted
2006
TV Series
Himself
Richard & Judy
2006
TV Series
Himself
Keys to the Castle
2006
TV Movie documentary
Himself - Presenter
The 100 Greatest Musicals
2003
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
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On each trip [to the country], my parents extended the range in different directions, covering territory that many of our neighbors in Aurora had never ventured into-which I think may be typical if you live in a city with a tourist economy. How many of my colleagues in Cardiff have actually been inside Cardiff Castle? Gareth? No? It's a date, then. (John Barrowman talking about his family road trips in his autobiography, Anything Goes)
2
[about Jack Harkness] I've kind of made Jack a hero that I would like to have looked up to as a little boy because as a little boy, I knew I was gay but I didn't know what it was. Didn't know who to talk to about it. ... I wanted kids to like him, and I wanted women, men, I wanted everyone to like him. But first I wanted people to hate him. I wanted them to think he was arrogant and pushy and too sure of himself. And I wanted them to follow the arc of the change he went through in the final episodes of Doctor Who.
3
[on Captain Jack's on-screen romances] The best kiss, the person I love kissing the most, was Gareth David-Lloyd, who played Ianto. It was just because I felt powerful, because Gareth is straight. Gareth likes the girls and he totally gave over and was passionate with me and everything. Put it this way: Gareth was always happy to see me. And I felt very powerful when that happened. I was like, I've got something that you don't want but it's still turning you on.
4
[on being awarded MBE from Princess Anne (14 October 2014)] I am completely honoured by it, I'm proud to be a British subject, to be part of Great Britain, to be honoured by the Queen and for it to be run through by the Government. I am absolutely thrilled and had no hesitation at all in accepting.
5
[during filming of an episode of Torchwood] Gareth (David Lloyd) and I "assumed the position" and went for it. The episode's director never called "cut". By the time Gareth and I were hitting the two-minute mark, my lips were getting numb and Gareth was getting twitchy. "You fuckers!" We both yelled in unison, when we finally realized what was going on and pulled apart.
6
Chris (Christopher Eccleston) was always grumpy. You don't always have to be intense. There comes a point when intensity makes you miserable - I think that was the case with Chris. I much prefer working with David (David Tennant) - he likes to have a bit more fun, he's more charismatic as a person. Chris might have been a great Doc but he was darker and had a chip on his shoulder, he was not as much fun on set as David. I will give him the credit that he was the first Doctor to bring back the series and made a damn good job of it. But I just wouldn't go to the pub with him. On the other hand, David's been to my house, we went to the Madonna concert with our partners - we socialise together. He's a lot more fun.
7
In the back of his mind, Captain Jack really wants to die because he's lived a long, long time. (on his character's immortality in Torchwood (2006))
8
Remember that I have a family. Remember that I have teenage nieces and nephews--and younger--who do surf the Internet for stuff about their uncle. And I would appreciate if you don't make up rumors and things about me. If you want the facts, go to my Web site. I'm truthful. I'm honest about the way I talk. If you want the truth, come to me. (on what he thinks of what is written about him on the Internet, which he refuses to read)
9
I'm not the sort that likes to go out and get hammered, I'm not the Hotel Babylon (2006) and I let that go years ago now that I am older and wiser.
10
There's a lot of me in Captain Jack and there's a lot of Captain Jack in me. And there is no pun intended. (on his role as Captain Jack Harkness on Torchwood (2006))
11
I was gobsmacked by that. I was absolutely gobsmacked. All these things that are happening. I just sit back and . . . I can't believe it but I love it. I'm totally enjoying it. Because I'm a fan, a sci-fi fan, they have made a young boy's dreams come true. (after being told that his role in Torchwood (2006) had propelled him to "instantaneous National Treasure status")
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