Birth Day: 1919-11-04
Place of birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Martin Henry Balsam (November 4, 1919 – February 13, 1996) was an American character actor. He is best known for a number of film roles, including detective Milton Arbogast in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), Arnold Burns in A Thousand Clowns (1965), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Juror #1 in 12 Angry Men (1957), and Mr. Green in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), as well as for his role as Murray Klein in the television sitcom Archie Bunker's Place (1979–1983).
Credits
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As Self -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Gramps -
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As Priest -
As Det. Martin Balsam -
As Callaghan (archive footage) -
As Father Sorendo -
As Judge -
As Lawyer -
As Mr. Pym -
As Frather Howard -
As Sidney Rosenberg -
As Cliff Dowling -
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As Grandpa -
As Gerald -
As Dr. Beck -
As Ben Kaplan -
As Bennett Cross -
As Alexander Rostov -
As Mr. Beamish -
As Max Silverman -
As Sheriff Virgil Baker -
As Jack Brady -
As Self -
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As Joel Aurnou -
As Captain Steffanelli -
As Questore Martorana -
As David Franklin -
As Elmer Babcock -
As Harry Strasberg -
As Dr. Samuel Melman -
As Isser Harel -
As Salluzzo -
As Gen. Bello -
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As Self -
As Louis B. Mayer -
As Inspector Jim Grant -
As Arthur Haines -
As Rizzo -
As Henry Fancher -
As Prof. Ruzinsky -
As Ira Davidoff -
As Joe Fiore -
As Ernie Weinberg -
As Howard Simons -
As Sam McKeever -
As Edward J. Reilly -
As Giulianelli -
As Daniel Cooper -
As Commissario -
As Ben Montgomery -
As Commissioner Katroni -
As James Arthur Cummings -
As Ham Russell Buckner -
As Petrus Lamb -
As Carlo Goja -
As Green -
As Signor Bianchi -
As T.C. Hollister -
As Don Antonio Macaluso -
As Harry Walden -
As Jim Douglas -
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As Dr. Rudy Wells -
As Dr. Rudy Wells (uncredited) (archive footage) -
As Al Vescari -
As Jim Talley -
As Giudice Aldo Sola -
As District Attorney Turrisi -
As Capt. Caleb Sark -
As Commissario Bonavia -
As Haskins -
As Angie
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As Dr. Arnold Gillespie -
As Hap Perchicksky -
As Wade Hamilton -
As Stanley Pulska -
As Col. Cathcart -
As Admiral Husband E. Kimmel -
As Mr. Merriweather -
As Mayor Wilker -
As Uncle Harold -
As Ivor Belli -
As Michael Todd (voice) -
As Henry Mendez -
As Harry -
As Everett Redman -
As Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N. -
As Arnold -
As Paul Girard -
As Bernard B. Norman -
As Sanford Kaufman -
As Police Chief Mark Dutton -
As Joseph Feinberg -
As O.J. Berman -
As Steve Jackson -
As Sergente Quintino Fornaciari -
As Milton Arbogast -
As Mac Keeley, reporter -
As Jack Englander -
As Garth
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As Dr. David Harris -
As Captain Joe Reardon -
As Juror 1 -
As Sgt. Baker -
As Francis Toohey -
As Charlie Malick -
As Gillette (uncredited) -
As Townsman -
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As Bit Part (uncredited)