
Rodney Gilfry
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Rodney Gilfry is a leading American operatic baritone. After launching his career at Frankfurt Opera in 1987, Gilfry quickly established a reputation for stylish singing and acting. A renowned Mozart specialist, he has given acclaimed performances as Don Giovanni, Count Almaviva, Guglielmo, and Papageno, and is also known for his work in roles from the standard baritone repertoire (Pelléas, Valentin, Orestes, Belcore, Billy Budd). Rod Gilfry was born 11 March 1959 in Covina, California, and gre...
Known For

Le monde est à vous
Self
Aeschbacher
Self

The Metropolitan Opera: Hamlet
Claudius

The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel
Alberto Roc

Alfano - Cyrano de Bergerac
De Guiche

Saint François d'Assise
Saint François

A Streetcar Named Desire - The San Francisco Opera World Premiere
Stanley Kowalski

Maw: Sophie's Choice
Nathan
Filmography

The Metropolitan Opera: Hamlet
2022
as Claudius

Glyndebourne: Hamlet
2018
as Claudius

The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel
2017
as Alberto Roc
Così fan tutte
2016
as Don Alfonso

Maw: Sophie's Choice
2010
as Nathan

Saint François d'Assise
2009
as Saint François

Alfano - Cyrano de Bergerac
2007
as De Guiche

The Merry Widow
2005
as Count Danilo Danilovitch

Pelléas et Mélisande
2004
as Pelléas

Mozart: Don Giovanni (Zurich Opera House)
2001
as Don Giovanni

Iphigénie en Tauride
2001
as Oreste
Aeschbacher
2001
as Self

A Streetcar Named Desire - The San Francisco Opera World Premiere
1998
as Stanley Kowalski

Le Nozze di Figaro
1996
as Il Conte di Almaviva

The Marriage of Figaro
1993
as El conde de Almaviva

Così fan tutte
1992
as Guglielmo

Le monde est à vous
1987
as Self