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Matthew Broderick - Milestones
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Milestones
- 2004: Co-starred with Nicole Kidman in the remake of ''The Stepford Wives,'' Bryan Forbes' 1975 cult classic about upper-crust women being replaced by robots with sunny dispositions
- 2004: Starred as a movie director in "The Last Shot" with Alec Baldwin, Toni Collette and Tony Shalhoub
- 2003: Portrayed Professor Harold Hill in the television remake of the "Music Man"
- 2003: Revisied his role as Leo Bloom on Broadway in "The Producers"
- 2001: With Nathan Lane, co-starred in the Broadway musical "The Producers"; earned Tony nomination
- 2001: With Lane, co-hosted the Tony Award telecast
- 2000: Co-starred as a bank manager in the Sundance hit "You Can Count on Me"; written and directed by childhood pal Kenneth Londergan
- 2000: Acted opposite Parker Posey in the ill-fated Broadway comedy "Taller Than a Dwarf", written by Elaine May
- 2000: Signed to star in a small screen remake of "The Music Man" for ABC; project set to film in 2002
- 1999: Had title role in "Inspector Gadget"
- 1999: Gave a winning performance as a teacher out to thwart an overachieving female student in the satirical "Election"
- 1999: Starred in the National Actors Theater Broadway revival of "Night Must Fall"
- 1998: Played the human lead of a scientist tracking the lizard in "Godzilla"
- 1997: Teamed with Meg Ryan for the uneven romantic comedy-drama "Addicted to Love"
- 1996: Co-produced and directed the biopic "Infinty", scripted by his mother Patricia Broderick; also co-starred as Richard Feynman
- 1996: Played the customer in whose life comes Jim Carrey's "The Cable Guy"
- 1994: Voiced the adult Simba in Disney's animated blockbuster "The Lion King"; also sang
- 1993: Made rare TV acting appearance opposite Jack Lemmon in the TNT movie "A Life in the Theatre"
- 1990: Offered a comic turn opposite Marlon Brando in "The Freshman"
- 1989: Delivered a fine turn as Robert Gould Shaw, the white commander of a black infantry during the Civil War in "Glory"
- 1988: Recreated stage role of Eugene Jerome in "Biloxi Blues", helmed by Mike Nichols
- 1987: Involved in an automobile accident in Ireland in which the passengers of the other car were killed; fined for careless driving
- 1986: Breakthrough film performance in title role in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"
- 1986: Repeated his stage role of Brother Vaughn in the film "On Valentine's Day"
- 1985: Appeared in the Showtime production of Athol Fugard's "'Master Harold'...and the boys"
- From 1984 to 1985: Reprised role of Eugene Jerome in Simon's "Biloxi Blues"
- 1983: Had leading role in the thriller "WarGames"
- 1983: Broadway debut as Eugene Jerome in Neil Simon's semi-autobiographical play "Brighton Beach Memoirs"; received Featured Actor Tony Award
- 1982: TV acting debut in an episode of "Lou Grant" (CBS)
- 1982: Film acting debut in "Max Dugan Returns"
- 1981: Cast as David, the teen adopted by drag queen Arnold Beckoff, in Harvey Fierstein's Off-Broadway play "Torch Song Trilogy"
- 1980: Acting debut as Brother Vaughn in a workshop production of Horton Foote's play "Valentine's Day"
- ---: Set to play Leo Bloom in the film version of "The Producers" (lensed 2005)
- ---: Will reteam with Nathan Lane in as Oscar and Felix in a 2005 revival of "The Odd Couple"; Joe Mantello will direct
- Began acting after a knee injury
- Played soccer and football at the Walden School in New York
- Starred in the revival of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"; Broadway musical debut; wife Sarah Jessica Parker co-starred in the final months of the show's run; received second Tony Award
- Appeared in the Off-Broadway production of Horton Foote's "The Widow Claire"
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