Mike Nussbaum
Known For
Acting
Born
1923-12-29 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died
2023-12-23
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"). Description above from the Wikipedia article Mike Nussbaum, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
The X-Files
as Dr. Charles Goldstein
Frasier
as Owner
The Equalizer
as Harry Dawson
L.A. Law
as Henry Sutter
Early Edition
as Yuri Rosanova
Men in Black
as Gentle Rosenburg
The Commish
as Ben Metzger
Spenser: For Hire
Fatal Attraction
as Bob Drimmer
Field of Dreams
as Principal
Brooklyn Bridge
The Chicago Code
as Judge
Towing
as Phil
Smokefall
as Colonel
Class of '96
Harry and Tonto
as Old Age Home Clerk
Desperate Hours
as Mr. Nelson
Losing Isaiah
as Dr. Jamison
House of Games
as Joey
Separate but Equal
as Justice Felix Frankfurter