Luther Adler
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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
Credits
Voyage of the Damned (1976)
as Professor Weiler
Absence of Malice (1981)
as Santos Malderone
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951)
as Adolf Hitler
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
as Jacob Zion
Wake of the Red Witch (1948)
as Mayrant Ruysdaal Sidneye
The Brotherhood (1968)
as Dominick Bertolo
House of Strangers (1949)
as Joe Monetti
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950)
as Keith 'Cherokee' Mandon
Hot Blood (1956)
as Marco Torino
The Loves of Carmen (1948)
as Dancaire
Crazy Joe (1974)
as Falco
D.O.A. (1949)
as Majak
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)
as Delphin Delmas
The Man in the Glass Booth (1975)
as Presiding Judge
Saigon (1947)
as Lieutenant Keon
Hoodlum Empire (1952)
as Nicholas 'Nick' Mancani
M (1951)
as Dan Langley
Cornered (1945)
as Marcel Jarnac
Crashout (1955)
as Pete Mendoza
The Tall Texan (1953)
as Joshua Tinnen
Mean Johnny Barrows (1975)
as Don Racconi
The Miami Story (1954)
as Tony Brill
Paradise Lost (1971)
as Self - Host
Lancer Spy (1937)
as Schratt
The Plot to Kill Stalin (1958)
as Molotov
The Last Angry Man (1959)
as Max Vogel
The Three Sisters (1966)
as Chebutykin
Murph the Surf (1975)
as Max 'The Eye'
Under My Skin (1950)
as Louis Bork
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children (1970)
as Dr. Bernard Altman
South Sea Sinner (1950)
as Cognac
The Sunshine Patriot (1968)
as Imre Hyneck
The Magic Face (1951)
as Rudi Janus / Janus the Great / Adolf Hitler