Fyvush Finkel Biography (1923-)

Born October 9, 1923, in Brooklyn, NY; son of Harry and Mary (operators of ashirt repair shop) Finkel; married Trudi Lieberman, 1947; children: Ian, Elliot. Addresses: Agent: Silver Massetti and Associates, 8730 Sunset Blvd., Suite 440, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor
Birth Details
October 9, 1923
Brooklyn, New York, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • Monticello, Here We Come, 1950
  • Vendor, Off Beat, Buena Vista, 1986
  • Mr. Greenblatt, Brighton Beach Memoirs (also known as Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs), Universal, 1986
  • Preston Pearlstein, Q & A, TriStar, 1990
  • Tailor, Mobsters (also known as The Evil Empire), 1991
  • Mr. Shacknoff, The Pickle, 1993
  • Milton Glickman, For Love or Money, Mundus, 1993
  • Narrator, Die Schelme von Schelm (also known as Aaron's Magic Village and Le Monde est un grand Chelm), 1995
  • Murray Chotiner, Nixon, Buena Vista, 1995
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Douglas Wambaugh, Picket Fences, CBS, 1992-95
  • Fisher, Fantasy Island, ABC, 1998
  • Movies
  • Shomier, Seize the Day, HBO, 1986
  • Voice of hearing aid, The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars, The Disney Channel, 1998
  • Specials
  • Robert Klein on Broadway, HBO, 1986
  • Itzhak Perlman: In the Fiddler's House, PBS, 1995
  • Voice, How Do You Spell God?, HBO, 1996
  • A Laugh, a Tear, a Mitzvah, 1997
  • Episodic
  • Douglas Wambaugh, "Small Sacrifices," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1995
  • Voice of Jackie Jarr, "Ickis! You'll Be Snorched!," Aaahh!!! RealMonsters, 1995
  • Uncle Phil Kazakian, "Thief Swipes Mayor's Dog," Early Edition, CBS, 1996
  • Voice, The Simpsons (animated), Fox, 1996
  • Voice of Krusty, "Lisa's Sax," The Simpsons (animated), Fox, 1997
  • Phil Kazakian, "Weather Girl," Early Edition, CBS, 1999
  • Miniseries
  • Peddler, Evergreen, NBC, 1985
  • Awards Presentations
  • Presenter, The 17th Annual CableACE Awards, 1995
  • The American Television Awards, 1993
  • Stage Appearances
  • Mr. Mushnick, Little Shop of Horrors, off-Broadway production, 1982-87
  • Toured as Tevye, Fiddler on the Roof, U.S. cities, 1967.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals:
    • People Weekly, October 25, 1993, p. 179; December 12, 1994, p. 172.

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