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