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Lee Strasberg was a Polish-born American actor, director, and theatre practitioner. He co-founded, with directors Harold Clurman and Cheryl Crawford, the Group Theatre in 1931, which was hailed as "America's first true theatrical collective". In 1951 he became director of the nonprofit Actors Studio in New York City, considered "the nation's most prestigious acting school," and in 1966 he was involved in the creation of Actors Studio West in Los Angeles.
Birth Name
Israel Lee Strassberg
Born
Sunday, 17 November 1901
Died
Wednesday, 17 February 1982
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Fatal Addiction: Marilyn Monroe | Self | 2022 |
Jane Fonda in Five Acts | Self | 2018 |
Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
Love, Marilyn | Self | 2013 |
Vegas: The City the Mob Made | Hyman Roth | 2009 |
Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days | Self | 2001 |
Marilyn in Manhattan | Self | 1998 |
Reputations | Self | 1994 |
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 | Hyman Roth | 1992 |
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside | Hyman Roth | 1990 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1975 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1975 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Male | Nominated |