Luther Adler
Acting
Born: 1903-05-04 in New York City, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. He was an American actor best known for his work in theatre, but who also worked in film and television. He also directed plays on Broadway. Adler was born Lutha Adler on May 4, 1903 in New York City. He was one of six children born to Russian Jewish actors Sara and Jacob P. Adler. His father was considered to be one of the founders of the Yiddish theater in America. His siblings also worked in theatre; his sister Stella Adler achieved fame as an actress and drama teacher. His brother Jay also achieved some fame as an actor. Adler's father gave him his first acting job in the Yiddish play, Schmendrick, at the Thalia Theater in Manhattan in 1908; Adler was he 5 years old. His first Broadway plays were The Hand of the Potter in 1921; Humoresque in 1923; Monkey Talks in 1925; Money Business and We Americans in 1926; John in 1927; Red Rust (or Rust) and Street Scene in 1929
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Hawaii Five-O
Dominick Vashon
Hawaii Five-O
Charles Ogden
Mission: Impossible
Leo Vorka
The Twilight Zone
Arthur Castle
The Islanders
Frank Fellino
Robert Montgomery Presents
Studio One
Studio One
Joe Rundle
The Untouchables
Charlie Zenko
Route 66
Naked City
Sean Wicklow
Naked City
Willard Manson
Naked City
Henri Tourelle
Naked City
Mr. Kovar
Ben Casey
The Name of the Game
The Streets of San Francisco
77 Sunset Strip
Playhouse 90
Irving Werner
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Sal Raimondi
Crossroads
Rabbi Rosenblum
Target: The Corruptors!
Straightaway
Search
Herr Vollmer
Festival
Rabbi Azrael
Voyage of the Damned
Professor Weiler
Absence of Malice
Santos Malderone
The Motorola Television Hour
General Fox
Hec Ramsey
General Electric Theater
Torvald Helmer
General Electric Theater
Warner Johnson
Cast a Giant Shadow
Jacob Zion
House of Strangers
Joe Monetti
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
Adolf Hitler
The Brotherhood
Dominick Bertolo
Hot Blood
Marco Torino
Crazy Joe
Falco
The Psychiatrist
Dr. Bernard Altman
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Delphin Delmas
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Keith 'Cherokee' Mandon