Martin Balsam
Acting
175 credits
Birthday
Nov 04, 1919
Day of Death
Feb 13, 1996 (76 years)
Place of Birth
Bronx, New York, USA
Biography
Martin Henry Balsam (November 4, 1919 β 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 (1979β1983).
Movies (113)
Movie
8.4
Psycho
1960
Movie
7.3
Cape Fear
1991
Movie
8.6
12 Angry Men
1957
Movie
4.7
Second Serve
1986
Movie
7.7
All the President's Men
1976
Movie
6.1
St. Elmo's Fire
1985
Movie
7.9
On the Waterfront
1954
Movie
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
1979
Movie
5.9
Silver Bears
1977
Movie
7.6
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961
Movie
7.4
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974
Movie
6.3
The Man
1972
Movie
The Storyteller
1977
Movie
7.1
Murder on the Orient Express
1974
Movie
6.6
The Six Million Dollar Man
1973
Movie
Rainbow
1978
Movie
6.0
The Living Bible
1952
Movie
4.5
Hunters Are for Killing
1970
TV Shows (62)
TV Show
5.4
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
TV Show
5.8
Great Performances
1971
TV Show
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
TV Show
8.5
The Twilight Zone
1959
TV Show
8.5
The Twilight Zone
1959
TV Show
7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
TV Show
7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
TV Show
7.2
The Fugitive
1963
TV Show
6.0
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
TV Show
5.0
Studio One
1948
TV Show
5.0
Studio One
1948
TV Show
6.3
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
TV Show
6.3
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
TV Show
6.3
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
TV Show
7.5
Quincy, M.E.
1976
TV Show
5.5
Dr. Kildare
1961
TV Show
5.5
Dr. Kildare
1961
TV Show
5.5
Dr. Kildare
1961