Joel Higgins

Stage Actor

Birthday September 28, 1943

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Bloomington, IL

Age 80 years old

#191651 Most Popular

About

Actor and singer of stage and television who won a 1975 Theatre World Award for his performance in Broadway's Shenandoah. He also performed in the national tour of the popular musical Grease.

Before Fame

He studied advertising at Michigan State University and went on a European performance tour before joining the United States Army in 1968.

Trivia

He composed music for television commercials for Kool-Aid and M&Ms.

Family Life

He and his wife, Stacy, had a son named Graham.

Associated With

He and Andy Griffith were cast mates in Salvage 1, an ABC series that aired in 1979.