RICK CROM is a songwriter, actor, and comedian. He came to New York in 1979 from Chicago with the acclaimed improv comedy group, Chicago City Limits. As an actor he appeared on Broadway in the original casts of The Goodbye Girl, Footloose, and Urinetown. On television he’s had roles on HBO’s “Divorce,” “House of Cards,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “Ray Donovan,” “The Good Fight,” “Elementary” and others. He also stars as Howard Coselle in the film The Lennon Report and appeared in Steven Speilberg’s The Post. He is the author of several Off-Broadway revues including Newsical the Musical which ran for 10 years on Theater Row. He is also the subject of the documentary, Oh Rick. Currently he teaches comedy writing and performance at the Comedy Cellar in NYC and performs there regularly.
