Lee Strasberg
Birthday
1901/09/17
Day of death
1982/02/17 (80 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Budzanów, Austria-Hungary
Also know as
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lee Strasberg (November 17, 1901 – February 17, 1982) was an American actor, director and acting teacher. He cofounded, with directors Harold Clurman and Cheryl Crawford, the Group Theatre in 1931, which was hailed as "America's first true theatrical collective". In 1951, he became director of the non-profit Actors Studio, in New York City, considered "the nation's most prestigious acting school". In 1969, Strasberg founded the Lee Strasberg Theatre ...Read more
Acting
(1974) The Godfather Part II
as Hyman Roth
(1976) The Cassandra Crossing
as Herman Kaplan
(1981) The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic
as Hyman Roth
(1979) ...And Justice for All
as Grandpa Sam
(1979) Going in Style
as Willie
(1997) Lee Strasberg: The Method Man
as Self
(1958) The Gun Runners
as Rhett
(1979) Boardwalk
as David Rosen
(1981) Skokie
as Morton Weisman
(1989) Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as Self
(1978) The Last Tenant
as Frank
(1962) Jane
as Self
(1953) China Venture
as Patterson
(1982) Night of 100 Stars
as Self
(1937) Parnell
as Pat
(1977) Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
as Hyman Roth