Luther Adler
Acting
Born 1903-05-04
Died 1984-12-08
New York City, New York, USA
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. He was an American actor best known for his work in theatre, but who also worked in film and television. He also directed plays on Broadway. Adler was born Lutha Adler on May 4, 1903 in New York City. He was one of six children born to Russian Jewish actors Sara and Jacob P. Adler. His father was considered to be one of the founders of the Yiddish theater in America. His siblings also worked in theatre; his sister Stella Adler achieved fame as an actress and drama teacher. His brother Jay also achieved some fame as an actor. Adler's father gave him his first acting job in the Yiddish play, Schmendrick, at the Thalia Theater in Manhattan in 1908; Adler was he 5 years old. His first Broadway plays were The Hand of the Potter in 1921; Humoresque in 1923; Monkey Talks in 1925; Money Business and We Americans in 1926; John in 1927; Red Rust (or Rust) and Street Scene in 1929
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Filmography
Acting
46 credits
Hawaii Five-O
Mission: Impossible
The Twilight Zone
The Untouchables
Naked City
Studio One
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Playhouse 90
Search
The Islanders
The Motorola Television Hour
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
Voyage of the Damned
House of Strangers
Absence of Malice
Wake of the Red Witch
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Cast a Giant Shadow
D.O.A.
The Brotherhood
General Electric Theater
The Psychiatrist
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
M
The Man in the Glass Booth
Hot Blood
Crazy Joe
The Tall Texan
The Miami Story
Saigon
Cornered
The Loves of Carmen
Murph the Surf
Hoodlum Empire
Crashout
South Sea Sinner
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
The Last Angry Man
Lancer Spy
The Three Sisters
Mean Johnny Barrows
Paradise Lost
The Plot to Kill Stalin
Under My Skin
The Sunshine Patriot
The Magic Face
Other credits
9 credits
Robert Montgomery Presents
Ben Casey
Route 66
The Name of the Game
77 Sunset Strip
The Streets of San Francisco
Target: The Corruptors!
Straightaway
Hec Ramsey
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