Mike Nussbaum

Birthday: 1923-12-29
Deathday: 2023-12-23
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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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").

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Credits

Year Title Character
2021-09-29 Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts Landy
2021-04-12 Smokefall Colonel
2006-11-03 Family Great-Great Uncle
2005-04-22 The Game of Their Lives Johnny Abruzzo
2002-01-01 flying Paul
1998-03-04 The Con Harry
1997-07-02 Men in Black Gentle Rosenburg
1996-12-03 Shadow of a Doubt Nate Golden
1995-09-29 Steal Big Steal Little Sam Barlow
1995-03-17 Losing Isaiah Dr. Jamison
1992-12-20 Condition: Critical Dr. Burton Langhern
1992-10-11 Overexposed Bob Davis
1992-08-24 The Water Engine Mr. Wallace
1991-04-07 Separate But Equal Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter
1990-05-06 Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again 'Pop' Tate
1989-04-21 Field of Dreams Principal
1988-10-21 Things Change Mr. Green
1987-11-30 Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery Dr. Sidney Canfield
1987-10-11 House of Games Joey
1987-09-18 Fatal Attraction Bob Drimmer
1986-02-11 Vital Signs Mike
1978-05-24 Towing
1974-08-12 Harry and Tonto Old Age Home Clerk
1971-10-20 T.R. Baskin Office Manager
1969-10-08 The Monitors Exercise Chief