Thoroughly Modern Millie. It earned him his first Tony nomination.Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.He had other notable appearances in Hair; La Cage aux Folles; She Loves Me; The Book of Mormon; Into The Woods, and Waitress.
He won his Tony award in 2017 for ‘Featured Actor in a Musical’ for the revival of Hello, Dolly!, alongside Bette Midler.Midler was among the many stars to pay tribute to Creel, saying, “I looked forward to working with him every single night.
He was fantastic. I can’t believe he’s gone. What a loss.”Beloved by the #Broadway community, the radiant actor #GavinCreel has died from a rare form of cancer.
He played Cornelius Hackl to my Dolly in “Hello Dolly” and I looked forward to working with him every single night. He was fantastic.