Martin Balsam
Acting
Martin Henry Balsam (November 4, 1919 – February 13, 1996) was an American character actor. He is best known for a number of film roles, including detective Milton Arbogast in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), Arnold Burns in A Thousand Clowns (1965), which earned him 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).
Born: November 4, 1919 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Filmography (100)
All About 'The Birds'
2000
The Silence of the Hams
1994
La Classe américaine
1993
Cape Fear
1991
Two Evil Eyes
1990
Midnight Caller
1988
P.I. Private Investigations
1987
The Delta Force
1986
Second Serve
1986
Death Wish 3
1985
The Twilight Zone
1985
St. Elmo's Fire
1985
Innocent Prey
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
The Octopus
1984
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
1982
Hotel
1982
The Salamander
1981
The Warning
1980
Cuba
1979
Archie Bunker's Place
1979
Blood and Diamonds
1978
Eyes Behind the Stars
1978
Silver Bears
1977
The Sentinel
1977
Raid on Entebbe
1976
Two-Minute Warning
1976
Death Rage
1976
Quincy, M.E.
1976
All the President's Men
1976
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
1976
Season for Assassins
1975
Mitchell
1975
Cry, Onion!
1975
Murder on the Orient Express
1974
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974
Kojak
1973
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
1973
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
1973
Counselor at Crime
1973
The Stone Killer
1973
Police Story
1973
The Six Million Dollar Man
1973
Night of Terror
1972
The Hassled Hooker
1972
Chronicle of a Homicide
1972
The Anderson Tapes
1971
Confessions of a Police Captain
1971
Great Performances
1971
Little Big Man
1970
Catch-22
1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969
Me, Natalie
1969
The Name of the Game
1968
Hombre
1967
After the Fox
1966
A Thousand Clowns
1965
The Bedford Incident
1965
Harlow
1965
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
12 O'Clock High
1964
The Carpetbaggers
1964
Seven Days in May
1964
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
1963
The Fugitive
1963
Arrest and Trial
1963
The Eleventh Hour
1962
Cape Fear
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961
The New Breed
1961
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
Dr. Kildare
1961
Cain's Hundred
1961
The Defenders
1961
Ada
1961
Everybody Go Home!
1960
Route 66
1960
Psycho
1960
The Untouchables
1959
The Twilight Zone
1959
Middle of the Night
1959
Al Capone
1959
Rawhide
1959
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Naked City
1958
Marjorie Morningstar
1958
Time Limit
1957
Decoy
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
12 Angry Men
1957
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
On the Waterfront
1954
Inner Sanctum
1954
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Studio One
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948