Arthur Storch (June 29, 1925[1] — March 25, 2013) was an American actor and Broadway director.
Arthur Storch | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 29, 1925 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 25, 2013 (aged 87) |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
| Children | Max, Alexander, Bess |
Career edit
A life member of The Actors Studio,[2] Storch founded Syracuse Stage in 1974.[3][4] Productions Storch directed included:
- Tribute, on Broadway
- The Comedy of Errors, at Syracuse Stage[4]
- Paradise is Closing Down, at Syracuse Stage[4]
Storch also played the psychiatrist in the 1973 horror film The Exorcist. His other films include The Strange One (1957), The Mugger (1958) and Girl of the Night (1960).[5]
Death edit
Storch died from natural causes in the morning of March 25, 2013, aged 87. His death was announced by his son, Max.
Filmography edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | The Strange One | Simmons | |
| 1958 | The Mugger | Jack Skippy Randolph | |
| 1960 | Girl of the Night | Jason Franklin Jr. | |
| 1963 | Lonnie | ||
| 1973 | The Exorcist | Psychiatrist | |
| 2002 | Bridget | Hawk | (final film role) |
References edit
- ^ Arthur Storch Biography (21 June 1925-)
- ^ Garfield, David (1980). "Appendix: Life Members of The Actors Studio as of January 1980". A Player's Place: The Story of The Actors Studio. New York: MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc. p. 278. ISBN 0-02-542650-8.
- ^ "History of Syracuse Stage". Syracuse Stage "About Syracuse Stage" subpage. Syracuse Stage. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-28.
- ^ a b c Gussow, Mel (1981-02-02). "Arthur Storch". The New York Times.
- ^ "Syracuse Stage founder Arthur Storch passes away - NewsChannel 9 WSYR". 9wsyr.com. Retrieved 2013-03-08.
External links edit
- Arthur Storch at IMDb
- Arthur Storch at the Internet Broadway Database
- Arthur Storch at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
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