Name
Mike Nussbaum
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1923-12-29
Deathday
2023-12-23 (100 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
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Michael Nussbaum (December 29, 1923 - December 23, 2023) was an American actor and director.
From the start of his acting career in the 1950s, Nussbaum appeared in many of David Mamet's plays both on and off Broadway, as well as in Chicago. His appearances in movies include roles in Field of Dreams (1989) and Men In Black (1997).
In 1997 he received a Jeff Award for his performance as Reverend Lionel Espy in David Hare's Racing Demon. His performance in Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross on Broadway received a Drama Desk Award in 1984. As a director, his work has included Where Have You Gone, Jimmy Stewart? (2002) by Art Shay.
Nussbaum also appeared in local TV commercials for Chicago's Northwest Federal Savings (with the jingle, "It's Northwest Federal Savings Time, sixty-three hours a week").
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- 1989 Field of Dreams as Principal
- 2021 Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts as Landy
- 1987 House of Games as Joey
- 1986 Vital Signs as Mike
- 1995 Losing Isaiah as Dr. Jamison
- 1998 The Con as Harry
- 1978 Towing as Phil
- 1987 Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery as Dr. Sidney Canfield
- 1971 T.R. Baskin as Office Manager
- 2005 The Game of Their Lives as Johnny Abruzzo
- 1996 Shadow of a Doubt as Nate Golden
- 1987 Fatal Attraction as Bob Drimmer
- 1991 Separate but Equal as Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter
- 1988 Things Change as Mr. Green
- 1992 Overexposed as Bob Davis
- 1990 Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again as 'Pop' Tate
- 1992 The Water Engine as Mr. Wallace
- 1992 Condition: Critical as Dr. Burton Langhern
- 1995 Steal Big Steal Little as Sam Barlow
- 2002 flying as Paul
- 2021 Smokefall as Colonel
- 1974 Harry and Tonto as Old Age Home Clerk
- 1969 The Monitors as Exercise Chief
- 2006 Family as Great-Great Uncle
- 2008 Osso Bucco as Uncle Sil
- 2020 Tom of Your Life as Father McMurphy
- 1990 Desperate Hours as Mr. Nelson
- 1985 Spenser: For Hire ( 1 episode )
- 1986 L.A. Law ( 1 episode ) as Henry Sutter
- 1996 Early Edition ( 1 episode ) as Yuri Rosanova
- 1993 Frasier ( 1 episode ) as Owner
- 1993 The X-Files ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Charles Goldstein
- 1985 The Equalizer ( 1 episode ) as Harry Dawson
- 1993 Class of '96 ( 1 episode )
- 1991 Brooklyn Bridge ( 2 episodes )
- 2011 The Chicago Code ( 1 episode ) as Judge
- 1991 The Commish ( 3 episodes ) as Ben Metzger
- 1991 Separate but Equal ( 2 episodes ) as Justice Felix Frankfurter
