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Mike Burstyn

Israeli-American film, stage, and television actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1945 · age 81

Michael Burstein is an Israeli-American actor known onstage as Mike Burstyn. He was born in New York City to the late Yiddish-language actors, Pesach Burstein and Lillian Lux. His first cousin was Borsch Belt comedian, Jay Lester.

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2024Die ZweiflersSeries, Symcha Zweifler2022The Chosen OneFilm, Duvid Leib Eisenstein2021AzimuthFilm, Director, Writer2018PapaFilm, Doctor2017JudaSeries, The Rabbi2007Saving GraceSeries2000The ComediansFilm1997Dog WatchFilm, Levinson1990Law & OrderSeries, Kevin YatesPeor es nadaSeries, 19901986Wedden, dat..?Series1983Kuni Leml in CairoFilm, Kuni Leml1982SabineFilm, Mike1977HersheleFilm, Hershele1976Kuni Lemel in Tel AvivFilm, Kuni Leml / Muni Leml / Sabba Kuni Leml1974Tight as a DrumFilm, Robbie Stewart1966Two Kuni LemelFilm, Max / Kuni Leml1965Shabat HamalkaFilmYouth At The CrossroadsFilm, 1965Mickey Shem Tov1964SallahFilm1945Born1 July 1945

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Mike began performing on stage at Yiddish theaters from childhood, in musicals and melodramas produced by his father, Pesach Burstein, especially as part of the Four Bursteins. in standard Pesach Burstein productions like A Khasene in Shtetl. He headed out on his own after reaching adulthood, in a bid to reach audiences bigger than the Yiddish stage.

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Born 1945 · age 81

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