James Naughton Biography

James Naughton's acting career began when he appeared in a series of Broadway dramas and musicals. He has since become an accomplished actor in both starring and supporting film and television roles. His largest fame and first love has been the legitimate theater. He won the Theatre World Award for his performance in Long Day's Journey Into Night in 1971. He went on to star with Genevive Bujold in Antigone which was later made into a film in 1974. He starred in the musical I Love My Wife in 1977 and in the drama Whose Life is it Anyway? opposite Mary Tyler Moore in 1980. In 1997 he won a second Tony Award with his portrayal of lawyer Billy Flynn in the musical Chicago. He created the lead role of Willy Brandt Chancellor of West Germany in the highly acclaimed drama Democracy in 2004. His films include The Paper Chase and The First Wives Club. In 2006 he appeared in the movie The Devil Wears Prada opposite Meryl Streep. In 2006 he played the part of Edie Sedgwick's father Fuzzy Sedgwick in Factory Girl.

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