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$4 Million
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Ken Page (born January 20, 1954) is an American cabaret singer, actor and voice actor from St. Louis, Missouri. Page is best known as the voice of "Oogie Boogie", the main antagonist of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, creating the eponymous role of "Ken" in the original Broadway production of Ain't Misbehavin' and playing the role of "Old Deuteronomy" in both the original Broadway and filmed stage productions of Cats, the Musical.
| Net Worth | $4 Million |
| Date Of Birth | January 20, 1954 |
| Place Of Birth | St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
| Occupation | Actor, voice actor, cabaret singer |
| Profession | Actor, Soundtrack, Production Designer |
| Education | Fontbonne College |
| Nationality | American |
| Nicknames | Ken Page, Page, Ken |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
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| 1 | Playing Old Max, the narrator and guide, in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" at the San Diego Old Globe Theatre. [December 2003] |
| 2 | Frequently plays Oogie Boogie, in the American sequels or spin-offs of The Nightmare Before Christmas. |
| 3 | Is currently the only actor to have played the evil, buggy "Oogie Boogie" (The Nightmare Before Christmas) in any official spin-off requiring the use of the character. |
| 4 | Regularly returns to St. Louis to play a role at the Muny, an outdoor summer theater in Forest Park. |
| 5 | Starred on Broadway in original casts of "Ain't Misbehavin'" & "Cats". |
| 6 | The king-sized singer made his Broadway debut in 1976 playing Nicely-Nicely Johnson in an all-black revival of "Guys and Dolls," for which he won a Theatre World Award. |
| 7 | Attended Fontbonne College. |
| 8 | Auditioned for the original Broadway production of "Ain't Misbehavin'" because a friend of his had told him that he looked a lot like honky-tonk legend "Fats" Waller. Page did not know how to play the piano. He ended up winning a Drama Desk award for playing Waller. 25 years later Ken directed his own, down-scaled touring production of the show. |
| 9 | Appeared as "Old Deuteronomy" in both New York and London productions of "Cats." |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| State of Mind | 2007 | TV Series | Florian |
| Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix+ | 2007 | Video Game | Oogie Boogie (English version, voice) |
| Dreamgirls | 2006 | Max Washington |
| Kingdom Hearts II | 2005 | Video Game | Oogie Boogie (English version, voice) |
| Great Performances | 1998-2005 | TV Series | Old Deuteronomy |
| All Grown Up! | 2005 | TV Series | Narrator / Man |
| The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie's Revenge | 2004 | Video Game | Oogie Boogie (voice) |
| Charmed | 2004 | TV Series | Adair |
| Shortcut to Happiness | 2003 | Clerk |
| Kingdom Hearts | 2002 | Video Game | Oogie Boogie (voice) |
| Welcome to New York | 2000 | TV Series | Chef Andre |
| Touched by an Angel | 1995 | TV Series | Ox |
| South Central | 1994 | TV Series | Dr. Raymond McHenry |
| Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man | 1994 | TV Series |
| I'll Do Anything | 1994 | Hair Person |
| Adventures in Wonderland | 1993-1994 | TV Series | Walrus |
| The Nightmare Before Christmas | 1993 | Oogie Boogie (voice) |
| Teen Angel Returns | 1990 | TV Series | Chubby |
| The Kid Who Loved Christmas | 1990 | TV Movie |
| Polly: Comin' Home! | 1990 | TV Movie | Mayor Warren |
| Capital News | 1990 | TV Series |
| Family Matters | 1990 | TV Series | Darnell Watkins |
| All Dogs Go to Heaven | 1989 | King Gator (voice) |
| Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color | 1989 | TV Series |
| Torch Song Trilogy | 1988 | Murray |
| Sable | 1987-1988 | TV Series | Joe 'Cheesecake' Tyson |
| Gimme a Break! | 1984 | TV Series | Kenneth Wilson |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| AMV Hell 3: The Motion Picture | 2005 | performer: "Oogie Boogie's Song" |
| The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie's Revenge | 2004 | Video Game performer: "Oogie's Song", "Casino Clash", "A Filthy Finale" |
| Great Performances | 1998 | TV Series performer - 1 episode |
| MGM Sing-Alongs: Being Happy | 1997 | Video short performer: "Let's Make Music Together" |
| The Nightmare Before Christmas | 1993 | performer: "Oogie Boogie's Song" 1993 - uncredited |
| Polly: Comin' Home! | 1990 | TV Movie performer: "A Distinct Possibility" |
| All Dogs Go to Heaven | 1989 | performer: "Let's Make Music Together" |
| The 32nd Annual Tony Awards | 1978 | TV Special "Ladies Who Sing with the Band" |
Production Designer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Trying My Best to Love You | 2011 | Short |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Broadway: The Next Generation | 2018 | Documentary filming | Himself |
| Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age | 2017 | Documentary post-production | Himself |
| Geeks | 2004 | Documentary | Himself |
| Oz: The American Fairyland | 1997 | Video documentary | Cowardly Lion (uncredited) |
| Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade | 1983 | TV Special | Himself |
| Working in the Theatre | 1983 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Ain't Misbehavin' | 1982 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Broadway Plays Washington on Kennedy Center Tonight | 1982 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade | 1979 | TV Special | Himself |
| The 32nd Annual Tony Awards | 1978 | TV Special | Himself - Performer |
| Good Morning America | 1977 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
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