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