Gavin Creel is an American actor, songwriter, and singer. I love old-fashioned American musicals. Based on the play, Parfumerie, written by Miklós Láslós and revived by the original Broadway musical by Jerry Brock, Sheldon Harnick, and Joe Masteroff. Directed by David Horn. They have a certain charm you hardly find in shows these days. Creel is best known for his work in musical theatre, for which he has received a Tony Award for his performance as Cornelius Hackl in Hello, Dolly!, and two other nominations, for originating the role of Jimmy in Thoroughly Modern Millie and for his performance as Claude in Hair. Creel was a co-founder of Broadway Impact, the first and only grassroots organization to mobilize the nationwide theater community in support of marriage equality. She loves me is such an old fashioned American musical. With Cameron Adams, Nicholas Barasch, Peter Bartlett, Laura Benanti. Gavin James Creel (born April 18, 1976) is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. A native of Findlay, Ohio, he is a proud graduate of University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre and Dance. He has been work in musical theatre for which he was awarded a Tony Award for his character Cornelius Hackl in ‘Hello, Dolly!’. Currently being revived on Broadway the show is based on a play by Miklos Laszlo which inspired the 1940s movie “The Shop Around the Corner”. Gavin Creel Biography - Affair, Single, Nationality - Married Biography | Who is Gavin Creel? He was also nominated twice for the Gavin Creel: A story of 2 combative shop clerks, Amalia and Georg, who are not aware that they are the recipients of each other's secret love letters.