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 Mr. Pym -
As Lawyer -
As Sidney Rosenberg -
As Frather Howard -
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As Cliff Dowling -
As Gerald -
As Grandpa -
As Dr. Beck -
As Ben Kaplan -
As Hap Perchicksky -
As Mr. Beamish -
As Alexander Rostov -
As Bennett Cross -
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 Salluzzo -
As Gen. Bello -
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As Self -
As Isser Harel -
As Harry Strasberg -
As Dr. Samuel Melman -
As Rizzo -
As Henry Fancher -
As Inspector Jim Grant -
As Louis B. Mayer -
As Arthur Haines -
As Prof. Ruzinsky -
As Ernie Weinberg -
As Joe Fiore -
As Ira Davidoff -
As Edward J. Reilly -
As Howard Simons -
As Daniel Cooper -
As Commissario -
As Giulianelli -
As Sam McKeever -
As Ham Russell Buckner -
As Ben Montgomery -
As Commissioner Katroni -
As Carlo Goja -
As Petrus Lamb -
As James Arthur Cummings -
As Green -
As T.C. Hollister -
As Signor Bianchi -
As Dr. Rudy Wells -
As Al Vescari -
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As Don Antonio Macaluso -
As Harry Walden -
As Jim Douglas -
As Dr. Rudy Wells (uncredited) (archive footage) -
As Capt. Caleb Sark -
As Giudice Aldo Sola -
As District Attorney Turrisi -
As Jim Talley -
As Haskins -
As Commissario Bonavia -
As Mr. Merriweather -
As Admiral Husband E. Kimmel -
As Col. Cathcart -
As Wade Hamilton -
As Dr. Arnold Gillespie -
As Stanley Pulska -
As Angie
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As Ivor Belli -
As Uncle Harold -
As Mayor Wilker -
As Michael Todd (voice) -
As Henry Mendez -
As Harry -
As Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N. -
As Everett Redman -
As Arnold -
As Bernard B. Norman -
As Paul Girard -
As Sanford Kaufman -
As Joseph Feinberg -
As Police Chief Mark Dutton -
As O.J. Berman -
As Self -
As Steve Jackson -
As Sergente Quintino Fornaciari -
As Milton Arbogast -
As Jack Englander -
As Mac Keeley, reporter -
As Garth
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As Captain Joe Reardon -
As Dr. David Harris -
As Francis Toohey -
As Juror 1 -
As Sgt. Baker -
As Charlie Malick -
As Gillette (uncredited) -
As Townsman -
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As Bit Part (uncredited)