About

Known credits:
25
Birthday:
1923-12-29
Place of birth:
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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Mike Nussbaum

Overview

​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 Actor Landy N/A
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2021 Smokefall Actor Colonel N/A
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2006 Family Actor Great-Great Uncle N/A
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2005 The Game of Their Lives Actor Johnny Abruzzo 58
Average
2002 flying Actor Paul N/A
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1998 The Con Actor Harry 58
Average
1997 Men in Black Actor Gentle Rosenburg 71
Good
1996 Shadow of a Doubt Actor Nate Golden 58
Average
1995 Steal Big Steal Little Actor Sam Barlow 58
Average
1995 Losing Isaiah Actor Dr. Jamison 59
Average
1992 Condition: Critical Actor Dr. Burton Langhern N/A
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1992 Overexposed Actor Bob Davis 58
Average
1992 The Water Engine Actor Mr. Wallace 58
Average
1991 Separate But Equal Actor Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter 59
Average
1990 Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again Actor 'Pop' Tate 59
Average
1989 Field of Dreams Actor Principal 67
Fair
1988 Things Change Actor Mr. Green 59
Average
1987 Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery Actor Dr. Sidney Canfield N/A
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1987 House of Games Actor Joey 62
Fair
1987 Fatal Attraction Actor Bob Drimmer 66
Fair
1986 Vital Signs Actor Mike N/A
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1978 Towing Actor Phil 58
Average
1974 Harry and Tonto Actor Old Age Home Clerk 60
Fair
1971 T.R. Baskin Actor Office Manager 58
Average
1969 The Monitors Actor Exercise Chief 58
Average