Luther Adler

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1903-05-04 (81 years old)

Deathday

1984-12-08

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Luther 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...

Acting

1949

House of Strangers

as Joe Monetti

1966

Cast a Giant Shadow

as Jacob Zion

1952

Hoodlum Empire

as Nicholas 'Nick' Mancani

1950

Under My Skin

as Louis Bork

1947

Saigon

as Lieutenant Keon

1955

Crashout

as Pete Mendoza

1948

Wake of the Red Witch

as Mayrant Ruysdaal Sidneye

1951

M

as Dan Langley

1948

1950

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

as Keith 'Cherokee' Mandon

1949

D.O.A.

as Majak

1981

Absence of Malice

as Santos Malderone

1968

The Brotherhood

as Dominick Bertolo

1954

The Miami Story

as Tony Brill

1956

Hot Blood

as Marco Torino

1974

Crazy Joe

as Falco

1937

Lancer Spy

as Schratt

1968

The Sunshine Patriot

as Imre Hyneck

1951

The Magic Face

as Rudi Janus / Janus the Great / Adolf Hitler

1953

The Tall Texan

as Joshua Tinnen

1945

Cornered

as Marcel Jarnac

1959

The Last Angry Man

as Max Vogel

1975

Murph the Surf

as Max 'The Eye'

1975

Mean Johnny Barrows

as Don Racconi

1971

Paradise Lost

as Self - Host

1975

The Man in the Glass Booth

as Presiding Judge

1966

The Three Sisters

as Chebutykin

1976

Voyage of the Damned

as Professor Weiler

1950

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