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Which actors played the central couple in Mike Nichols’s The Birdcage?
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Mike Nichols
American director Mike Nichols in 2010. He was one of only a few people to have ever earned an EGOT, having won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony over the course of his career.
In Mike Nichols’s 1996 film The Birdcage, the central couple is played by Robin Williams, who portrayed the drag club owner Armand Goldman, and Nathan Lane, who played his partner and performer, Albert Goldman.1