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Ken Page, Oogie Boogie in ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas,’ Dies at 70

Ken Page, the Broadway veteran who provided the voice of the ghastly villain Oogie Boogie in the Tim Burton-produced The Nightmare Before Christmas, died Monday at his home in St. Louis, his reps said. He was 70. In his Broadway debut, Page stepped in as a replacement to play the Lion in the original 1975-79 production…

R.I.P. Ken Page, the voice of Oogie Boogie in The Nightmare Before Christmas

R.I.P. Ken Page, the voice of Oogie Boogie in The Nightmare Before Christmas

Ken Page was best known as a stage actor, with Deadline referring to him as one of Broadway’s most familiar character actors, but he did earn several film credits over the decades as well, appearing in films like Torch Song Trilogy, The Kid Who Loved Christmas, I’ll Do Anything, and Dreamgirls, as well as TV…