Mike Nussbaum
Actor
99 years (Dec 29, 1923 – Dec 23, 2023)Chicago, Illinois, USA
Mike Nussbaum is an American actor with an audience far beyond home known worldwide, and known for specific work rather than for being known. If there is a home genre here, it is drama. The run of work now stretches over 57 years. If a single title has to stand for the whole career, it is 'Men in Black'. 'Fatal Attraction' sits alongside it on the filmography.
Mike Nussbaum
Actor
Mike Nussbaum is an American actor with an audience far beyond home known worldwide, and known for specific work rather than for being known. If there is a home genre here, it is drama. The run of work now stretches over 57 years. If a single title has to stand for the whole career, it is 'Men in Black'. 'Fatal Attraction' sits alongside it on the filmography.
17 Movies
Plays Gentle Rosenburg
Men in Black
1997
Plays Bob Drimmer
Fatal Attraction
1987
Plays Principal
Field of Dreams
1989
Plays Joey
House of Games
1987
Plays Mr. Nelson
Desperate Hours
1990
Plays Johnny Abruzzo
The Game of Their Lives
2005
Plays Phil
Towing
1978
Plays Dr. Jamison
Losing Isaiah
1995
Plays Old Age Home Clerk
Harry and Tonto
1974
Plays Mr. Green
Things Change
1988
Plays Sam Barlow
Steal Big Steal Little
1995
Plays Father McMurphy
Tom of Your Life
2020
Plays Office Manager
T.R. Baskin
1971
Plays Exercise Chief
The Monitors
1969
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Osso Bucco
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Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts
Landy
2021
Smokefall
Colonel
2021
Tom of Your Life
Father McMurphy
2020
Osso Bucco
Uncle Sil
2008
The Game of Their Lives
Johnny Abruzzo
2005
Early Edition
Yuri Rosanova
1997Season 2
Men in Black
Gentle Rosenburg
1997
The X-Files
Dr. Charles Goldstein
1996Season 4
The Commish
Ben Metzger
1995Season 5
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mike Nussbaum still alive?
Mike Nussbaum passed away on December 23, 2023 at age 99.
What are the most famous roles of Mike Nussbaum?
Mike Nussbaum is best known for roles in Men in Black, Fatal Attraction, Field of Dreams.
How many movies has Mike Nussbaum been in?
Over a 54-year career (since 1969), Mike Nussbaum has appeared in 17 movies and 7 TV shows.
What was Mike Nussbaum's first movie?
The career of Mike Nussbaum began with The Monitors (1969).
What is Mike Nussbaum's most recent movie or series?
Mike Nussbaum's most recent release is Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts, which premiered on September 29, 2021.
What TV shows has Mike Nussbaum appeared in?
On television, Mike Nussbaum has appeared in The X-Files, Frasier, Early Edition, L.A. Law.
Mike Nussbaum
1923-12-29 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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"). Mike Nussbaum, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.