Martin Balsam

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

November 4, 1919

Died

February 13, 1996 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Bronx, New York, USA

Also Known As

  • Martin Henry Balsam
  • Мартин Болсам

Martin Balsam

Biography

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).

Known For

Acting