The Fascinating Full Story of 1972’s Cabaret

Michael York Now

In the wake of Cabaret, Michael York began to get many more offers of work. He appeared as D’Artagnan in the 1973 adaptation of The Three Musketeers, as well as making his Broadway debut in Out Cry. He also appeared in a Musketeers sequel and later returned for ‘The Return of the Musketeers’ in 1989.

Michael York and Liza Minelli at the Cabaret 40th anniversary film screening on January 31st, 2013.

Michael York and Liza Minnelli at the Cabaret 40th anniversary film screening on January 31st, 2013. Photo by Gregory Pace / BEI / Shutterstock

He also starred in the title role for 1976’s Logan’s Run, a classic science fiction film directed by Michael Anderson. He starred in The Island of Dr. Moreau as well, along with making many more Broadway appearances and TV guest roles too. Around the turn of the millennium, he appeared in the Austin Powers trilogy. His work has been reduced to guest roles and appearances in his later years, but he remains a popular and iconic actor for his past successes.