
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"). Description above from the Wikipedia article Mike Nussbaum, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted in 35
2020s
- 2021
Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts
Landy
Smokefall
Colonel
- 2020
Tom of Your Life
Father McMurphy
2010s
- 2011
The Chicago Code
Judge · 1 episode
2000s
- 2008
Osso Bucco
Uncle Sil
- 2005
1990s
- 1998
The Con
Harry
- 1997
- 1996
- 1995
Steal Big Steal Little
Sam Barlow
- 1993
Class of '96
TV
- 1992
Condition: Critical
Dr. Burton Langhern
Overexposed
Bob Davis
- 1991
Separate but Equal
Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter
Separate but Equal
Justice Felix Frankfurter · 2 episodes
- 1990
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again
'Pop' Tate
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
Things Change
Mr. Green
- 1987
Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
Dr. Sidney Canfield
- 1986
- 1985
1970s
- 1978
- 1974
Harry and Tonto
Old Age Home Clerk
- 1971
T.R. Baskin
Office Manager
1960s
- 1969
The Monitors
Exercise Chief