Luther Adler
Known for Acting · 55 credits
- Born
- 1903-05-04
- Died
- 1984-12-08
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Lutha Adler
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. He was an American actor best known for his work in theatre, but who also worked in film and television. He also directed plays on Broadway. Adler was born Lutha Adler on May 4, 1903 in New York City. He was one of six children born to Russian Jewish actors Sara and Jacob P. Adler. His father was considered to be one of the founders of the Yiddish theater in America. His siblings also worked in theatre; his sister Stella Adler achieved fame as an actress and drama teacher. His brother Jay also achieved some fame as an actor. Adler's father gave him his first acting job in the Yiddish play, Schmendrick, at the Thalia Theater in Manhattan in 1908; Adler was he 5 years old. His first Broadway plays were The Hand of the Potter in 1921; Humoresque in 1923; Monkey Talks in 1925; Money Business and We Americans in 1926; John in 1927; Red Rust (or Rust) and Street Scene in 1929
Known For
TV Shows (22)
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Dominick Vashon / Charles Ogden
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Leo Vorka
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Arthur Castle
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Naked City
1958
as Sean Wicklow / Henri Tourelle / Willard Manson / Mr. Kovar
The Untouchables
1959
as Charlie Zenko
Route 66
1960
Ben Casey
1961
The Name of the Game
1968
Studio One
1948
as Joe Rundle
77 Sunset Strip
1958
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Playhouse 90
1956
as Irving Werner
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
as Sal Raimondi
The Islanders
1960
as Frank Fellino
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
Straightaway
1961
Search
1972
as Herr Vollmer
The Motorola Television Hour
1953
as General Fox
General Electric Theater
1953
as Torvald Helmer / Warner Johnson
Hec Ramsey
1972
The Psychiatrist
1971
as Dr. Bernard Altman
Movies (33)
Voyage of the Damned
1976
as Professor Weiler
House of Strangers
1949
as Joe Monetti
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
1950
as Keith 'Cherokee' Mandon
Absence of Malice
1981
as Santos Malderone
Hot Blood
1956
as Marco Torino
Cast a Giant Shadow
1966
as Jacob Zion
Crazy Joe
1974
as Falco
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
1955
as Delphin Delmas
Mean Johnny Barrows
1975
as Don Racconi
Wake of the Red Witch
1948
as Mayrant Ruysdaal Sidneye
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951
as Adolf Hitler
The Last Angry Man
1959
as Max Vogel
The Brotherhood
1968
as Dominick Bertolo
D.O.A.
1949
as Majak
The Man in the Glass Booth
1975
as Presiding Judge
Murph the Surf
1975
as Max 'The Eye'
The Tall Texan
1953
as Joshua Tinnen
Cornered
1945
as Marcel Jarnac
The Sunshine Patriot
1968
as Imre Hyneck
Saigon
1947
as Lieutenant Keon
The Miami Story
1954
as Tony Brill
Paradise Lost
1971
as Self - Host
The Three Sisters
1966
as Chebutykin
The Loves of Carmen
1948
as Dancaire
M
1951
as Dan Langley
South Sea Sinner
1950
as Cognac
Hoodlum Empire
1952
as Nicholas 'Nick' Mancani
Lancer Spy
1937
as Schratt
Crashout
1955
as Pete Mendoza
Under My Skin
1950
as Louis Bork
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
1970
as Dr. Bernard Altman
The Plot to Kill Stalin
1958
as Molotov
The Magic Face
1951
as Rudi Janus / Janus the Great / Adolf Hitler
About Luther Adler
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. He was an American actor best known for his work in theatre, but who also worked in film and television. He also directed plays on Broadway. Adler was born Lutha Adler on May 4, 1903 in New York City. He was one of six children born to Russian Jewish actors Sara and Jacob P. Adler. His father was considered to be one of the founders of the Yiddish theater in America. His siblings also worked in theatre; his sister Stella Adler achieved fame as an actress and drama teacher. His brother Jay also achieved so… With 55 credits spanning from 1937 to 1981, Luther Adler has appeared in 33 films and 22 TV shows.
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- Voyage of the Damned (1976) — as Professor Weiler
- House of Strangers (1949) — as Joe Monetti
- Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950) — as Keith 'Cherokee' Mandon
- Absence of Malice (1981) — as Santos Malderone
- Hot Blood (1956) — as Marco Torino
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