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James Rado

Writing Born Jan 23, 1932 Los Angeles, California, USA 4 credits

Biography

James Rado is an American actor, playwright, director, writer and composer, best known as the co-author, along with Gerome Ragni, of the 1967 musical Hair. He and Ragni were nominated for the 1969 Tony Award for best musical, and they won for best musical at the 11th Annual Grammy Awards.

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Known for

Film

Lions Love

as Jim

Full filmography

  • The Story of Musicals (2012) as Self
  • The Beaches of Agnès (2008) as Self (archive footage)
  • Lions Love (1969) as Jim
  • Woman is Sweeter (1973) as Passing by