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Meier Tzelniker(1894-1980)

  • Actor
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Meier Tzelniker was born on 1 January 1894 in Hotin-Bassarabia, Romania. He was an actor, known for A Night to Remember (1958), The Teckman Mystery (1954) and Expresso Bongo (1959). He was married to Brana Freit. He died on 8 October 1980 in Stepney, London, England, UK.
BornJanuary 1, 1894
DiedOctober 8, 1980(86)
BornJanuary 1, 1894
DiedOctober 8, 1980(86)
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Known for

A Night to Remember (1958)
A Night to Remember
7.9
  • Mr. Isador Straus
  • 1958
The Teckman Mystery (1954)
The Teckman Mystery
6.3
  • John Rice
  • 1954
Expresso Bongo (1959)
Expresso Bongo
6.2
  • Mayer
  • 1959
Make Me an Offer! (1954)
Make Me an Offer!
6.1
  • Wendl
  • 1954

Credits

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Actor

  • Dick Emery in The Dick Emery Show (1963)
    The Dick Emery Show
    6.8
    TV Series
    • 1971
  • Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1967)
    Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Israel Bloom
    • 1969–1971
  • The Old Campaigner (1967)
    The Old Campaigner
    TV Series
    • Marvin Fischbein
    • 1969
  • The Killing of Sister George (1968)
    The Killing of Sister George
    7.0
    • Mr. Katz
    • 1968
  • Reginald Barratt, Richard Beckinsale, Freddie Fletcher, Bernard Hepton, Arthur Lowe, Brian Miller, Ron Moody, Jack Rosenthal, Liz Smith, and Paula Wilcox in ITV Playhouse (1967)
    ITV Playhouse
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mr. Teitelbaum
    • 1968
  • Maurice Kaufmann in Champion House (1967)
    Champion House
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Issy Verner
    • 1968
  • Alfred Burke in Public Eye (1965)
    Public Eye
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Phillipson
    • Len
    • 1965–1968
  • Ronald Lacey and Bryan Pringle in The Gamblers (1967)
    The Gamblers
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Joseph
    • 1967
  • The Sorcerers (1967)
    The Sorcerers
    6.2
    • The Jewish Baker
    • 1967
  • Mickey Dunne
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Sammy Gotkin
    • 1967
  • Anthony Quinn and Virna Lisi in The 25th Hour (1967)
    The 25th Hour
    7.4
    • Abramovici
    • 1967
  • The Wednesday Play (1964)
    The Wednesday Play
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Lev Davidovich Bronstein
    • 1966
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    BBC Play of the Month
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Wendl
    • 1966
  • Pamela Ann Davy in Pity About the Abbey (1965)
    Londoners
    TV Series
    • Mr. Lipchitz
    • 1965
  • Peter Cushing in The Caves of Steel (1964)
    Story Parade
    4.6
    TV Series
    • Professor Loebling
    • 1964

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 1, 1894
    • Hotin-Bassarabia, Romania
  • Died
    • October 8, 1980
    • Stepney, London, England, UK(stroke)
  • Spouse
    • Brana Freit1921 - October 8, 1980 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    He acted in Jack Roffey and Gordon Harbord's play, "Night of the Fourth," at the Westminster Theatre in London, England with Hugh Sinclair, Michael Shipley, Peter Vaughan, Isabel Dean, and Philip Morant in the cast. Jevan Brandon Thomas was director.

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