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Norbert Leo Butz is a two-time Tony Award winner for Best Actor in a Musical and is one of only nine actors ever to have won the award twice as lead actor. He first won for his work in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and won again for his work in Catch Me If You Can. He was additionally nominated for a Tony for his work in Thou Shalt Not and My Fair Lady. The star of 11 Broadway shows, he is also a five-time Drama Desk nominee and two-time winner, amongst other stage accolades. On television, Butz will next be seen starring on FX’s Justified reboot and has previously starred on Hulu’s The Girl from Plainville, David Zabel and Ridley Scott’s Mercy Street on PBS, Bloodline on Netflix, as Paddy Chayefsky on Fosse/Verdon for F/X, and Debris for NBC. Films include Sean Penn’s Flag Day, Peter Hedges’ Dan in Real Life, Sony’s Higher Ground, opposite and directed by Vera Farmiga, Craig Zisk’s The English Teacher, Better Living Through Chemistry, opposite Sam Rockwell, 2020 Sundance pic Luce, directed by Julius Onah, and the recent indie comedy, Give or Take. He received a BFA from Webster University and an MFA from Alabama Shakespeare Theatre.