Mike Nussbaum
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-12-29
Day of Death
2023-12-23 (99 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Mike Nussbaum
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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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Known For
Acting
(2021)
Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts
as Landy
(2021)
Smokefall
as Colonel
(2008)
Osso Bucco
as Uncle Sil
(2006)
Family
as Great-Great Uncle
(2005)
The Game of Their Lives
as Johnny Abruzzo
(2002)
flying
as Paul
(1998)
The Con
as Harry
(1997)
Men in Black
as Gentle Rosenburg
(1996)
Shadow of a Doubt
as Nate Golden
(1995)
Losing Isaiah
as Dr. Jamison
(1995)
Steal Big Steal Little
as Sam Barlow
(1992)
Condition: Critical
as Dr. Burton Langhern
(1992)
The Water Engine
as Mr. Wallace
(1992)
Overexposed
as Bob Davis
(1991)
Separate But Equal
as Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter
(1990)
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again
as 'Pop' Tate
(1989)
Field of Dreams
as Principal
(1988)
Things Change
as Mr. Green
(1987)
Fatal Attraction
as Bob Drimmer
(1987)
House of Games
as Joey
(1987)
Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
as Dr. Sidney Canfield
(1986)
Vital Signs
as Mike
(1978)
Towing
as Phil
(1974)
Harry and Tonto
as Old Age Home Clerk
(1971)
T.R. Baskin
as Office Manager
(1969)
The Monitors
as Exercise Chief