
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 29, 1923
Died
December 23, 2023 (age 99)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Mike Nussbaum
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").
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Known For

TV
Frasier
Owner
1993

TV
The X-Files
Dr. Charles Goldstein
1993

TV
L.A. Law
Henry Sutter
1986

TV
The Equalizer
Harry Dawson
1985

TV
Early Edition
Yuri Rosanova
1996

TV
The Commish
Ben Metzger
1991

TV
Spenser: For Hire
1985

Film
Men in Black
Gentle Rosenburg
1997

TV
Brooklyn Bridge
1991

Film
Field of Dreams
Principal
1989

TV
The Chicago Code
Judge
2011

TV
Class of '96
1993

Film
Fatal Attraction
Bob Drimmer
1987

TV
Separate but Equal
Justice Felix Frankfurter
1991

Film
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again
'Pop' Tate
1990

Film
Losing Isaiah
Dr. Jamison
1995

Film
Desperate Hours
Mr. Nelson
1990

Film
Steal Big Steal Little
Sam Barlow
1995

Film
Towing
Phil
1978

Film
House of Games
Joey
1987
Filmography
2021FilmThree Short Plays by Tracy Lettsas Landy2021FilmSmokefallas Colonel2020FilmTom of Your Lifeas Father McMurphy2011TVThe Chicago Codeas Judge2008FilmOsso Buccoas Uncle Sil2006FilmFamilyas Great-Great Uncle2005FilmThe Game of Their Livesas Johnny Abruzzo2002Filmflyingas Paul1998FilmThe Conas Harry1997FilmMen in Blackas Gentle Rosenburg1996FilmShadow of a Doubtas Nate Golden1996TVEarly Editionas Yuri Rosanova1995FilmSteal Big Steal Littleas Sam Barlow1995FilmLosing Isaiahas Dr. Jamison1993TVFrasieras Owner1993TVThe X-Filesas Dr. Charles Goldstein1993TVClass of '961992FilmCondition: Criticalas Dr. Burton Langhern1992FilmOverexposedas Bob Davis1992FilmThe Water Engineas Mr. Wallace1991TVThe Commishas Ben Metzger1991TVBrooklyn Bridge1991FilmSeparate But Equalas Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter1991TVSeparate but Equalas Justice Felix Frankfurter1990FilmDesperate Hoursas Mr. Nelson1990FilmArchie: To Riverdale and Back Againas 'Pop' Tate1989FilmField of Dreamsas Principal1988FilmThings Changeas Mr. Green1987FilmFatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mysteryas Dr. Sidney Canfield1987FilmHouse of Gamesas Joey1987FilmFatal Attractionas Bob Drimmer1986TVL.A. Lawas Henry Sutter1986FilmVital Signsas Mike1985TVSpenser: For Hire1985TVThe Equalizeras Harry Dawson1978FilmTowingas Phil1974FilmHarry and Tontoas Old Age Home Clerk1971FilmT.R. Baskinas Office Manager1969FilmThe Monitorsas Exercise Chief