- Born
- DiedFebruary 8, 1992 (undisclosed)
- Baruch Lumet was born on September 16, 1898 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was an actor and casting director, known for The Killer Shrews (1959), The Pawnbroker (1964) and Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask (1972). He was married to Eugenia Wermus. He died on February 8, 1992.
- SpouseEugenia Wermus(? - February 8, 1992) (his death, 2 children)
- Children
- RelativesJenny Lumet(Grandchild)Jake Cannavale(Great Grandchild)Amy Lumet(Grandchild)
- Father of director Sidney Lumet. Former father-in-law of Gail Lumet Buckley. Grandfather of Amy Lumet and Jenny Lumet. Former grandfather-in-law of P.J. O'Rourke. Great-grandfather of Jake Cannavale.
- Was an acting coach to a young Jayne Mansfield before she entered films.
- He appeared in two films directed by his son Sidney Lumet: The Pawnbroker (1964) and The Group (1966).
- Leading actor of the Yiddish theatre.
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