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Morris Strassberg(1897-1974)

  • Actor
  • Art Director
  • Additional Crew
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Morris Strassberg was born on 18 April 1897 in Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]. He was an actor and art director, known for Klute (1971), Overture to Glory (1940) and Mothers of Today (1939). He was married to May Misbinsky. He died on 8 February 1974 in South Laguna Beach, California, USA.
BornApril 18, 1897
DiedFebruary 8, 1974(76)
BornApril 18, 1897
DiedFebruary 8, 1974(76)
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Known for

Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland in Klute (1971)
Klute
7.1
  • Mr. Goldfarb
  • 1971
Overture to Glory (1940)
Overture to Glory
6.8
  • Additional Crew
  • 1940
Esther Field, Gertrude Krause, Paula Lubelski, Max Rosenblatt, Leon Seidenberg, and Simon Wolf in Mothers of Today (1939)
Mothers of Today
  • Art Director
  • 1939
Lila Lee in Broken Hearts (1926)
Broken Hearts
  • Marriage Broker
  • 1926

Credits

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Actor

  • Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland in Klute (1971)
    Klute
    7.1
    • Mr. Goldfarb
    • 1971
  • The Way We Live Now (1970)
    The Way We Live Now
    6.2
    • Mr. Leopold
    • 1970
  • Angie Dickinson, Dick Van Dyke, Johnny Mandel, Heywood Hale Broun, Rosemary Forsyth, Connie Gilchrist, Howard Hesseman, Gerald Hirschfeld, Garson Kanin, Zohra Lampert, Walter Mirisch, Melba Moore, Jennifer O'Neill, Elliott Reid, Pippa Scott, Carole Shelley, and Beverly Todd in Some Kind of a Nut (1969)
    Some Kind of a Nut
    4.4
    • Polish Man (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • The Law and Mr. Jones (1960)
    The Law and Mr. Jones
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Goodman
    • 1962
  • Gertrude Berg, Eduard Franz, Philip Loeb, Eli Mintz, and Barbara Rush in The Goldbergs (1950)
    The Goldbergs
    7.3
    • Hazelkorn (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Arlene Francis, Sam Levene, and Joseph Wiseman in With These Hands (1950)
    With These Hands
    5.5
    • Bagel and Lox (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Maurice Schwartz in Tevya (1939)
    Tevya
    6.8
    • Starosta
    • 1939
  • The Power of Life
    • Sam Shindler
    • 1938
  • The Holy Oath
    • 1937
  • Where Is My Child?
    • Dr. F. Reisner
    • 1937
  • Bar-Mitzvah (1935)
    Bar-Mitzvah
    • Abraham
    • 1935
  • The Youth of Russia
    • 1934
  • Yiskor
    • 1933
  • Lila Lee in Broken Hearts (1926)
    Broken Hearts
    • Marriage Broker
    • 1926

Art Director

  • Esther Field, Gertrude Krause, Paula Lubelski, Max Rosenblatt, Leon Seidenberg, and Simon Wolf in Mothers of Today (1939)
    Mothers of Today
    • Art Director
    • 1939
  • The Power of Life
    • Art Director
    • 1938

Additional Crew

  • Overture to Glory (1940)
    Overture to Glory
    6.8
    • technical advisor
    • 1940

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 18, 1897
    • Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
  • Died
    • February 8, 1974
    • South Laguna Beach, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • May MisbinskyJuly 13, 1925 - February 8, 1974 (his death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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