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Jerome Herbert "Chip" Zien (born March 20, 1947) is an American actor. He is best known for creating the lead role of the Baker in the original Broadway production of the musical Into the Woods by Stephen Sondheim.
Chip Zien is a versatile performer who has appeared in films, TV shows, musicals and voiceovers. He is best known for playing the Baker in "Into the Woods" and Howard the Duck.
- January 1, 1
- Actor, Soundtrack
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Chip Zien
Nov 1, 2023 · Chip Zien is a Broadway veteran who originated the role of the Baker in Into The Woods. Watch him share his hilarious story of how he tricked the creators into casting him by faking a film schedule.
Dec 8, 2023 · Chip Zien reflects on his 50-year career and four great roles, including the Baker in Into the Woods and Otto in Grand Hotel. He also shares his experience as Rabbi in Harmony, a musical about the Comedian Harmonists, a German singing group erased by the Nazis.
- Hayley Levitt
Chip Zien is an actor who played the Baker in "Into the Woods" and other Broadway musicals. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania.
- March 20, 1947
Chip Zien is known for his roles in Howard the Duck, Into the Woods, House of Cards and more. He is a graduate from the University of Pennsylvania and a former president of "Mask & Wig" musical comedy troupe.
Watch Chip Zien walk down memory lane and share stories from his theatrical career (including what led to him walking offstage in shame during Les Misérables...
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