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Martin Balsam

Martin BalsamAKA Martin Henry Balsam

Born: 4-Nov-1919
Birthplace: Bronx, NY
Died: 13-Feb-1996
Location of death: Rome, Italy
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Cedar Park Cemetery, Emerson, NJ

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: A Thousand Clowns

Military service: US Army Air Corps (WWII)

Wife: Pearl Somner (m. 1952, div. 1954)
Wife: Joyce Van Patten (actress, m. 1959, div. 1962, one daughter)
Daughter: Talia Balsam (actress, b. 1-Jan-1960)

    High School: DeWitt Clinton High School, Bronx, NY (1938)

    Oscar for Best Supporting Actor 1966 for A Thousand Clowns
    Tony 1967 for You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running

    TELEVISION
    Archie Bunker's Place Murray Klein (1979-83)
    Dr. Kildare Dr. Milton Orliff (1966)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Silence of the Hams (13-Jul-1994)
    Cape Fear (13-Nov-1991) · Judge
    Two Evil Eyes (25-Jan-1990)
    P.I. Private Investigations (5-Jun-1987)
    Queenie (10-May-1987)
    Second Serve (13-May-1986)
    The Delta Force (14-Feb-1986)
    Death Wish 3 (1-Nov-1985)
    St. Elmo's Fire (28-Jun-1985) · Mr. Beamish
    The Goodbye People (11-Sep-1984)
    Little Gloria: Happy at Last (24-Oct-1982)
    The Salamander (1981)
    There Goes the Bride (Jul-1980)
    Cuba (21-Dec-1979) · Gen. Bello
    The House on Garibaldi Street (28-May-1979) · Isser Harel
    Rainbow (6-Nov-1978)
    Silver Bears (21-Apr-1978)
    Eyes Behind the Stars (21-Feb-1978)
    Contract on Cherry Street (19-Nov-1977)
    Raid on Entebbe (9-Jan-1977)
    The Sentinel (7-Jan-1977) · Prof. Ruzinsky
    Two Minute Warning (12-Nov-1976)
    All the President's Men (7-Apr-1976) · Howard Simons
    The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (26-Feb-1976)
    Death Rage (1976)
    Mitchell (10-Sep-1975)
    Murder on the Orient Express (24-Nov-1974) · Bianchi
    The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (2-Oct-1974) · Green
    Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (21-Oct-1973)
    The Stone Killer (8-Aug-1973)
    A Brand New Life (20-Feb-1973)
    The Man (19-Jul-1972)
    The Anderson Tapes (17-Jun-1971) · Haskins
    Confessions of a Police Captain (1971)
    Little Big Man (14-Dec-1970) · Mr. Merriweather
    The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (13-Oct-1970)
    Tora! Tora! Tora! (23-Sep-1970) · Adm. Kimmel
    Catch-22 (24-Jun-1970) · Col. Cathcart
    Trilogy (6-Nov-1969)
    The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (3-Nov-1969)
    Me, Natalie (13-Jul-1969)
    Hombre (21-Mar-1967) · Mendez
    After the Fox (8-Sep-1966) · Harry
    A Thousand Clowns (13-Dec-1965) · Arnold Burns
    Harlow (23-Jun-1965)
    The Bedford Incident (Jan-1965) · Lt. Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.
    The Carpetbaggers (9-Apr-1964)
    Seven Days in May (12-Feb-1964) · Paul Girard
    Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? (25-Dec-1963)
    Conquered City (5-Dec-1962)
    Cape Fear (12-Apr-1962) · Mark Dutton
    Breakfast at Tiffany's (5-Oct-1961) · O. J. Berman
    Ada (25-Aug-1961) · Steve Jackson
    Psycho (16-Jun-1960) · Milton Arbogast
    Middle of the Night (17-Jun-1959)
    Al Capone (25-Mar-1959) · Mac Keeley
    Marjorie Morningstar (24-Apr-1958)
    Time Limit (23-Oct-1957) · Sgt. Baker
    12 Angry Men (13-Apr-1957) · Juror #1


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