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Martin Balsam

AKA: Martin Henry Balsam
Birthday: 1919-11-04
Died: 1996-02-13
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, USA


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).

Filmography

Breakfast at Tiffany's
Character: O.J. Berman
All the President's Men
Character: Howard Simons
Psycho
Character: Private Det. Milton Arbogast

The Brother from Space
Character: Frather Howard
Catch-22
Character: Col. Cathcart
Murder on the Orient Express
Character: Signor Bianchi

The Silence of the Hams
Character: Det. Martin Balsam
The Hassled Hooker
Character: District Attorney Turrisi
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Character: Admiral Husband E. Kimmel

Little Big Man
Character: Mr. Merriweather
Cape Fear
Character: Police Chief Mark Dutton
St. Elmo's Fire
Character: Mr. Beamish

Two-Minute Warning
Character: Sam McKeever
Seven Days in May
Character: Paul Girard

Harlow
Character: Everett Redman
The Anderson Tapes
Character: Haskins
Death Wish 3
Character: Bennett Cross

Mitchell
Character: James Arthur Cummings
The Stone Killer
Character: Al Vescari
Winterset
Character: Garth

The Horror Show
Character: (archive footage)
Hombre
Character: Henry Mendez
Two Evil Eyes
Character: Mr. Pym

A Thousand Clowns
Character: Arnold
The Carpetbaggers
Character: Bernard B. Norman
Al Capone
Character: Mac Keeley, reporter

Silver Bears
Character: Joe Fiore
Cuba
Character: Gen. Bello
The Delta Force
Character: Ben Kaplan

Winged Victory
Character: Bit Part (uncredited)
Time Limit
Character: Sgt. Baker
The Six Million Dollar Man
Character: Dr. Rudy Wells

Everybody Go Home!
Character: Sergente Quintino Fornaciari
The Bedford Incident
Character: Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.
The Sentinel
Character: Prof. Ruzinsky

After the Fox
Character: Harry
24 Hour Psycho
Character: Milton Arbogast (archive footage)
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Character: Mayor Wilker

Eyes Behind the Stars
Character: Inspector Jim Grant
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Character: Harry Walden
Cry, Onion!
Character: Petrus Lamb

The Love Tapes
Character: David Franklin
P.I. Private Investigations
Character: Cliff Dowling
The Seeding of Sarah Burns
Character: Dr. Samuel Melman

Middle of the Night
Character: Jack
Blood and Diamonds
Character: Rizzo
Season For Assassins
Character: Commissioner Katroni

Contract on Cherry Street
Character: Ernie Weinberg
Miles To Go Before I Sleep
Character: Ben Montgomery
Death Rage
Character: Commissario

The Salamander
Character: Captain Steffanelli
Meet Him and Die
Character: Giulianelli
Confessions of a Police Captain
Character: Commissario Bonavia

Ada
Character: Steve Jackson
Ada
Me, Natalie
Character: Uncle Harold
Siege
Character: Henry Fancher

The Last Match
Character: Lawyer
Gardenia
Character: Salluzzo
Trilogy
Character: Ivor Belli

The Man
Character: Jim Talley
Murder in Space
Character: Alexander Rostov
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
Character: Stanley Pulska

Cape Fear
Character: Judge
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
Character: Sanford Kaufman
A Brand New Life
Character: Jim Douglas

On the Waterfront
Character: Gillette (uncredited)
A Man Is Ten Feet Tall
Character: Charlie Malick
Rainbow
Character: Louis B. Mayer

Aunt Mary
Character: Harry Strasberg
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Character: Edward J. Reilly
People vs. Jean Harris
Character: Joel Aurnou

Second Serve
Character: Dr. Beck
Bomber's Moon
Character: Captain Joe Reardon

Conquered City
Character: Joseph Feinberg
Hunters Are for Killing
Character: Wade Hamilton
Counselor at Crime
Character: Don Antonio Macaluso

Night of Terror
Character: Capt. Caleb Sark
Smiling Maniacs
Character: Carlo Goja
Chronicle of a Homicide
Character: Giudice Aldo Sola

The Warning
Character: Questore Martorana
Trapped Beneath the Sea
Character: T.C. Hollister
The Millionaire
Character: Arthur Haines

The Sands of Time
Character: Father Sorendo
The Living Bible
Character: Townsman
Unknown Soldier
Character: Priest

Marjorie Morningstar
Character: Dr. David Harris
The Storyteller
Character: Ira Davidoff
There Goes The Bride
Character: Elmer Babcock

The Goodbye People
Character: Max Silverman
Innocent Prey
Character: Sheriff Virgil Baker
The House on Garibaldi Street
Character: Isser Harel

Queenie
Character: Marty
Legend of the Spirit Dog
Character: Gramps

Kids Like These
Character: Grandpa
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
Character: Dr. Rudy Wells (uncredited) (archive footage)

Raid on Entebbe
Character: Daniel Cooper
Around the World of Mike Todd
Character: Michael Todd (voice)
La Classe américaine
Character: Callaghan (archive footage)

12 Angry Men
Character: Juror 1
The Child Saver
Character: Sidney Rosenberg
I Want to Live
Character: Jack Brady

The Enemy Before Us
Character: Angie
The Defender (Studio One)
Character: Francis Toohey

Night of 100 Stars
Character: Self