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Mario Cantone

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Biography:A high-energy performer with a strong comedic bent, Mario Cantone entered show business as host of the Gotham children's show Steampipe Alley. In that venue, Cantone turned more than a few heads by injecting adult-oriented comedic material into dialogue that evaded the younger set; in the process, he reeled in a substantial audience that transcended age barriers. Taking the success of this assignment as a cue, Cantone then delved headfirst into traditional standup comedy, in such top-tiered venues as Atlantic City, Broadway, and Carnegie Hall, and also ushered in a remarkably successful stage career on and off Broadway, in such varied productions as The Taming of the Shrew, Love! Valour! Compassion!, The Tempest, and The Crumple Zone. In terms of on-camera work, Cantone is perhaps best known as Anthony Marantino, the flamboyant wedding planner and friend of Charlotte (Kristin Davis), on the blockbuster... Full Biography
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Michael C. Hall joins Mario Cantone at the American Airlines Theatre in New York on May 20, 2002.
Michael C. Hall joins Mario Cantone at the American Airlines Theatre in New York on May 20, 2002.
From left: Cody Maverick (holding surfboard; voiced by Shia LaBeouf), Mikey (foreground; voiced by...
Reggie (voiced by James Woods), left, and Mikey (voiced by Mario Cantone) in "Surf's Up" (Sony...
Mikey (voiced by Mario Cantone) in "Surf's Up" (Sony Pictures)
"Killer Hair" (Sunday, June 21, at 8 p.m. on Lifetime Movie Network)Based on the "Crimes of Fashion"...
Mario Cantone, nominee Best Special Theatrical Event for "Laugh Whore"
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