Obba Babatunde

Obba Babatunde

Male

Born: December 1, 1951
Jamaica, New York

 

Roles

Playbill Cover - Chicago Chicago
Nov. 14, 1996
Billy Flynn
Departed on Aug. 21, 2006
Performer
(Replacement)
 
Playbill Cover - Grind Grind
Apr. 16, 1985 - Jun. 22, 1985
Leroy Performer
(Replacement)
 
Playbill Cover - Dreamgirls Dreamgirls
Dec. 20, 1981 - Aug. 11, 1985
C.C. White Performer
(Original)
 
Playbill Cover - It's So Nice to Be Civilized It's So Nice to Be Civilized
Jun. 3, 1980 - Jun. 8, 1980
Sharky Performer
(Original)
 
Playbill Cover - Reggae Reggae
Mar. 27, 1980 - Apr. 13, 1980
Esau Understudy
(Original)
 
    Rockets Performer
(Original)
 
Playbill Cover - Timbuktu! Timbuktu!
Mar. 1, 1978 - Sep. 10, 1978
Antelope Performer
(Original)
 
    Citizen of Timbuktu Performer
(Original)
 
    Orange Merchant Performer
(Original)
 
    The Chakaba Performer
(Original)
 
 

Awards


Tony Award

Year Category Production Winner/Nominee
1982 Featured Actor in a Musical Dreamgirls Nominee
 
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