Daniel R. Escobar (April 9, 1964 – December 13, 2013) was an American actor known for playing Mr. Escobar, a teacher on the Disney Channel TV series, Lizzie McGuire. His other television credits include Charmed, Curb your Enthusiasm, NYPD Blue, Malcolm in the Middle and among others. He died in a Los Angeles hospital from complications from diabetes on December 13, 2013, he was 49.
The James MacArthur Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play
Nominations
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Production
Movies
Sympathy for Delicious, Not Forgotten, The Human Contract, The Lizzie McGuire Movie, The Country Bears, The Mexican, The Beautician and the Beast, Talk Radio
Star Sign
Aries
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Fact
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Earned his bachelor's in Fine Arts at Southern Methodist University. He is also trained with Shakespeare Theatre in Forger.
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Won the prestigious 2008 Helen Hayes Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as "Simon" in "She Stoops to Comedy", at the highly acclaimed Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in Washington, D.C.