ABOUT REX EVERHART
Renowned stage actor who was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor for his work in the musical Working. He is also known for being the voice of Maurice in Disney's Beauty and the Beast .
His first screen role came on the series Lux Video Theatre in 1952.
He had a heart attack right before the opening of the stage musical 1776, where he was to play Benjamin Franklin .
He was married to a woman named Claire up until his death in 2000.
He co-starred with actress Patti Lupone in the stage musical Working in 1978.
