
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 7, 1947 (age 79)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also Known As
Lewis Stadlen
Lewis J. Stadlen
Biography
Lewis J. Stadlen (born March 7, 1947) is an American stage and screen character actor. He is best known for playing Ira Fried in The Sopranos.
Known For

TV
Law & Order
Eli Schwab
1990

TV
The Sopranos
Dr. Ira Fried
1999

TV
The Sopranos
Dr. Freid
1999

TV
The Sopranos
Dr. Ira Freid
1999

TV
Damages
Dr. Maurice Samuels
2007

TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Lewis J. Stadlen / Max Bialystock
2000

TV
The Equalizer
Mr. Cooper
1985

TV
The Equalizer
Danny
1985

TV
Benson
John Taylor
1979

TV
Smash
Ralph Masius
2012

TV
Monsters
1988

TV
New York News
1995

TV
Live from Lincoln Center
Efram
1976

Film
Serpico
Berman
1973

Film
I.Q.
Moderator
1994

Film
In & Out
Ed Kenrow
1997

Film
The Verdict
Dr. Gruber
1982

Film
Between the Lines
Stanley
1977

Film
To Be or Not to Be
Lupinsky
1983

Film
The Impostors
Bandleader
1998
Filmography
2014FilmThe Nanceas Efram2012TVSmashas Ralph Masius2007TVDamagesas Dr. Maurice Samuels2000TVCurb Your Enthusiasmas Lewis J. Stadlen / Max Bialystock2000FilmThe Man Who Came to Dinneras Banjo1999TVThe Sopranosas Dr. Ira Fried1998FilmThe Impostorsas Bandleader1997FilmIn & Outas Ed Kenrow1995FilmDie Schelme von Schelmas Lekish / Zeinvel / The Peddler (voice)1995TVNew York News1994FilmI.Q.as Moderator1990TVLaw & Orderas Eli Schwab1988TVMonsters1987FilmMurder by the Bookas Norman Wagstaff (uncredited)1985TVThe Equalizeras Mr. Cooper1984FilmWindy Cityas Marty1983FilmTo Be or Not to Beas Lupinsky1982FilmThe Verdictas Dr. Gruber1982FilmSoup for Oneas Allan's Father1979TVBensonas John Taylor1977FilmBetween the Linesas Stanley1976FilmJudge Horton and the Scottsboro Boysas Sam Liebowitz1976TVLive from Lincoln Centeras Efram1973FilmSerpicoas Berman1972FilmParadesas Potofski1972FilmSavagesas Julian Branch, a Song Writer (as Lewis Stadlen)1972FilmPortnoy's Complaintas Mandel (as Lewis Stadlen)1970FilmGeorge M!as Stage Manager