Researching Timothy Meyers
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 273 people with the Meyers surname? In that year Meyers was ranked number 3306 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Timothy means "honoring God" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Timothy Meyers on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Timothy Meyers and the Meyers Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 526 people with the Meyers surname in the UK? Meyers is now ranked number 3545 for popularity in the UK. |
Meyers Family History Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 60765 people with the Meyers surname in the USA? Meyers is ranked number 137 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Timothy Meyers
Timothy Meyers
Timothy Meyers (August 31, 1945—March 14, 1989) was an American actor famous for originating the role of Kenickie in Grease and was a 1972 nominee for Tony Award Best Featured Actor in a Musical. His first stage role was in 1970 as Crookfinger Jake in Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's The Threepenny Opera. His other stage roles include the 1980s musical Sidewalkin (Oscar), HotGrog (Blackbeard), The Foursome (Tim), No Place to be Somebody (Shanty), Rock Island (Wally), The Sugar Bowl (Pinky), Romeo and Jeanette (Lucien), Jack the Ripper (Lusk), Wait Until Dark (Harry Roat), Cabaret (Ernst Ludwig), The Fantasticks (Henry), Terra Nova (Bowers), The Dresser (Geoffrey Thornton), True West (Saul Kimmer), Curse of the Starving Class (Weston), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Scanlon), Lady of the Diamond (Sportscaster), Write Me a Murder (Charles Sturrock), She Stoops to Conquer (Stingo), Ah, Wilderness! (David McComber), Loot (Meadows), Tartuffe (Damis), The Caretaker (Mick), Steambath (Morty), Comedians (Phil Murray), King Lear (Oswald), A Midsummer Night's Dream (Puck), Measure for Measure (Pompey), and The Greeks (Odysseus).
His film appearances include The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, Night of the Juggler, I, the Jury, and To Smithereens. His television credit is the Kojak episode "Kojak's Days (1)". He also produced a play at the Lincoln Center Library in 1980 entitled Little Tips.
He was also a drama coach at the University of Pittsburgh.
On March 14, 1989, he died from complications of AIDS.
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