Boyd Payne Gaines (born May 11, 1953) is an American actor. During his career, he has won four Tony Awards and three Drama Desk Awards. Gaines is best known for playing Mark Royer on One Day at a Time (1981–1984).

Boyd Gaines was born on 11 May 1953 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He is an actor, known for Heartbreak Ridge (1986), Porky's (1981) and Funny Games (2007). He is married to Kathleen McNenny.

Boyd Gaines was born on 11 May 1953 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He is an actor, known for Heartbreak Ridge (1986), Porky's (1981) and Funny Games (2007). He is married to Kathleen McNenny.

Boyd Gaines most recently starred opposite James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave in the Broadway and West End productions of Driving Miss Daisy.

Celebrated stage star Boyd Gaines is the winner of four Tony Awards (for Gypsy, She Loves Me, The Heidi Chronicles and Contact) and received a fifth Tony nomination for Journey’s End.

Mr. Gaines trained at PCPA in California and is a graduate of The Juilliard School where he studied acting with Michael Howard, Michael Kahn, and Marian Seldes.

Boyd Payne Gaines (born May 11, 1953) is an American actor. During his career, he has won four Tony Awards and three Drama Desk Awards. Gaines is best known for playing Mark Royer on One Day at a Time (1981–1984).

For Journey's End, Gaines has won the 2007 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor, Play and is Tony-nominated as Best Actor, Play. Following the demise of Journey's End, he will join Patti Lupone at City Center Encores! special summer event of Gypsy, playing Herbie.

A clean-cut actor capable of projecting the "aw, shucks" attitude of a young James Stewart, Boyd Gaines first came to prominence as the promising acting student who ends up as a waiter in "Fame"...

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