Bob Bingham

Robert "Bob" Bingham, born on October 29, 1946, in Seattle, Washington, is an accomplished actor and singer best known for his portrayal of Caiaphas in the iconic rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar, created by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Bingham's journey in the performing arts began with a professional role in the musical Hair in his hometown of Seattle.

Bingham's significant career highlight came when he originated the role of Caiaphas during the original concert tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. His powerful performance led him to the role's debut in the original Broadway production, which captivated audiences from 1971 to 1973. He also brought the character to life in a Parisian version of the show and starred in the 1973 film adaptation alongside notable co-stars Barry Dennen and Yvonne Elliman, further cementing his legacy in musical theater.

After stepping back from the spotlight, Bingham transitioned to a managerial position at a zipper manufacturing company, allowing him to focus on his family. Today, he resides in Brewster, New York, where he enjoys a quiet life with his wife and their two young children, aged 8 and 6. Despite his retirement from the stage, Bingham's contributions to theater continue to resonate with fans and aspiring performers alike.