Most Recent Role: Gil Solarski on Midnight Caller
Birthplace: The Bronx New York USA
Birthday: 11-4-1914
Birth Name: Martin Henry Balsam
Date of Death: 2-13-1996
Cause of Death: details of death and place of death Rome Italy (Heart Attack)
Birthplace: The Bronx New York USA
Birthday: 11-4-1914
Birth Name: Martin Henry Balsam
Date of Death: 2-13-1996
Cause of Death: details of death and place of death Rome Italy (Heart Attack)
Most Recent Appearance
Old Friends
Friday 12 October 1990 on NBC
The sudden death of Jack's surrogate father leads Jack and Deacon to investigate the policies of the nursing home in which he was residing. It turns out that once people move in, their stay is usually quite short.
Balsam was the father-in-law of actor George Clooney.
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Balsam studied Monkey Kung Fu as a hobby.
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Balsam served in the Army Air Corps during WWII.
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Along with Gregory Peck and Robert Mitchum, Martin Balsam appeared in both the 1962 and 1991 versions of Cape Fear.
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Other Appearances
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Archie Bunker's Place
Murray Klein |
The Six Million Dollar Man
Dr. Rudy Wells (1st Pilot) |
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The Twilight Zone
Martin Lombard Senescu |
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Dr. Kildare
Dr. Milton Orloff |
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Actors Studio
Joe McSween's Atomic Machine [restaged] |
Actors Studio
Joe McSween's Atomic Machine |
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Actors Studio
A Child Is Born Soldier |
Alcoa Theatre
Birthright Joe Lane |
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Final Arrangements Leonard Thompson |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Equalizer Eldon Marsh |
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