Martin Balsam, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Martin Balsam

actor from the United States

Date of Birth: 04-Nov-1919

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 13-Feb-1996

Profession: character actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Martin Henry Balsam (November 4, 1919 – February 13, 1996) was an American character actor.
He is best known for a number of renowned film roles, including detective Milton Arbogast in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), Arnold Burns in A Thousand Clowns (1965) (for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor), Juror #1 in 12 Angry Men (1957), and Mr.
Green in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), as well as for his role as Murray Klein in the television sitcom Archie Bunker's Place (1979–1983).