Personal Info
Rod Gilfry
Rodney Gilfry
Acting
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 grew up in West Covina and Claremont. He received a bachelor's degree in music education from Cal State…
Filmography
Movies
The Metropolitan Opera: Hamlet
as Claudius
Glyndebourne: Hamlet
as Claudius
The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel
as Alberto Roc
Così fan tutte
as Don Alfonso
Maw: Sophie's Choice
as Nathan
Saint François d'Assise
as Saint François
Alfano - Cyrano de Bergerac
as De Guiche
The Merry Widow
as Count Danilo Danilovitch
Pelléas et Mélisande
as Pelléas
Mozart: Don Giovanni (Zurich Opera House)
as Don Giovanni
