Martin Balsam

Martin Balsam

Date of Birth:

Nov 04, 1919

Place of Birth:

Bronx, New York, USA

Martin Henry Balsam (November 4, 1919 – February 13, 1996) was an American character actor. He is best known for a number of film roles, including detective Milton Arbogast in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), Arnold Burns in A Thousand Clowns (1965), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Juror #1 in 12 Angry Men (1957), and Mr. Green in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), as well as for his role as Murray Klein in the television sitcom Archie Bunker's Place (1979–1983).

filmography:

Gardenia Gardenia

1979

Counselor at Crime Counselor at Crime

1973

Trapped Beneath the Sea Trapped Beneath the Sea

1974

The Warning The Warning

1980

Chronicle of a Homicide Chronicle of a Homicide

1972

Marjorie Morningstar Marjorie Morningstar

1958

The Storyteller The Storyteller

1977

The House on Garibaldi Street The House on Garibaldi Street

1979

Queenie Queenie

1987

Innocent Prey Innocent Prey

1989

The Goodbye People The Goodbye People

1984

There Goes The Bride There Goes The Bride

1980

Smiling Maniacs Smiling Maniacs

1975

Hunters Are for Killing Hunters Are for Killing

1987

Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?

1963

On the Waterfront On the Waterfront

1954

A Brand New Life A Brand New Life

1973

Cape Fear Cape Fear

1991

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf The Old Man Who Cried Wolf

1970

Rainbow Rainbow

1978

Aunt Mary Aunt Mary

1979

Second Serve Second Serve

1986

Conquered City Conquered City

1962

People vs. Jean Harris People vs. Jean Harris

1981

Brothers in Blood Brothers in Blood

1987

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

1976

Legend of the Spirit Dog Legend of the Spirit Dog

1997

La colonna infame La colonna infame

1973

Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier

1995

Winterset Winterset

1959

The Sands of Time The Sands of Time

1992

The Millionaire The Millionaire

1978

A Man Is Ten Feet Tall A Man Is Ten Feet Tall

1955

The Horror Show The Horror Show

1979

Winged Victory Winged Victory

1944

Psychos Psychos

2014

The Living Bible The Living Bible

1952

Bomber's Moon Bomber's Moon

1958

The Seeding of Sarah Burns The Seeding of Sarah Burns

1979

24 Hour Psycho 24 Hour Psycho

1993

The Love Tapes The Love Tapes

1980

Night of 100 Stars Night of 100 Stars

1982

Raid on Entebbe Raid on Entebbe

1976

Around the World of Mike Todd Around the World of Mike Todd

1968

The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War

1973

O. Henry's Christmas O. Henry's Christmas

1996

Kids Like These Kids Like These

1987

12 Angry Men 12 Angry Men

1957

La Classe américaine La Classe américaine

1993

Concerning a Woman of Sin Concerning a Woman of Sin

1949

The Defender (Studio One) The Defender (Studio One)

1957

The Enemy Before Us The Enemy Before Us

1970

I Want to Live I Want to Live

1983

The Child Saver The Child Saver

1988

Murder in Space Murder in Space

1985

The Man The Man

1972

Death Wish 3 Death Wish 3

1985

"Mitchell"!

1975

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

1974

Seven Days in May Seven Days in May

1964

Harlow Harlow

1965

The Stone Killer The Stone Killer

1973

Hombre Hombre

1967

Al Capone Al Capone

1959

Silver Bears Silver Bears

1977

The Carpetbaggers The Carpetbaggers

1964

A Thousand Clowns A Thousand Clowns

1965

Two Evil Eyes Two Evil Eyes

1990

Two-Minute Warning Two-Minute Warning

1976

St. Elmo's Fire St. Elmo's Fire

1985

Catch-22 Catch-22

1970

The Silence of the Hams The Silence of the Hams

1994

The Brother from Space The Brother from Space

1988

All the President's Men All the President's Men

1976

Psycho Psycho

1960

Murder on the Orient Express Murder on the Orient Express

1974

The Hassled Hooker The Hassled Hooker

1972

Night of Terror Night of Terror

1972

The Anderson Tapes The Anderson Tapes

1971

Cape Fear Cape Fear

1962

Tora! Tora! Tora! Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970

Little Big Man Little Big Man

1970

Cuba Cuba

1979

The Delta Force The Delta Force

1986

Miles To Go Before I Sleep Miles To Go Before I Sleep

1975

The Salamander The Salamander

1981

Contract on Cherry Street Contract on Cherry Street

1977

Death Rage Death Rage

1976

Season For Assassins Season For Assassins

1975

Confessions of a Police Captain Confessions of a Police Captain

1971

Meet Him and Die Meet Him and Die

1976

The Last Match The Last Match

1990

Trilogy Trilogy

1969

Siege Siege

1978

Me, Natalie Me, Natalie

1969

Ada Ada

1961

Blood and Diamonds Blood and Diamonds

1978

Middle of the Night Middle of the Night

1959

The Sentinel The Sentinel

1977

Everybody Go Home! Everybody Go Home!

1960

The Bedford Incident The Bedford Incident

1965

The Six Million Dollar Man The Six Million Dollar Man

1973

Time Limit Time Limit

1957

After the Fox After the Fox

1966

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

1969

P.I. Private Investigations P.I. Private Investigations

1987

Cry, Onion! Cry, Onion!

1975

Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams

1973

Eyes Behind the Stars Eyes Behind the Stars

1978

Breakfast at Tiffany's Breakfast at Tiffany's

1961

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