Acting credits
35
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Mike Nussbaum
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.1
Moderate attention
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Movies: 24Series: 11
TMDB ID: 9628
IMDb ID: nm0638276
Known for: Acting
Born: December 29, 1923
Died: December 23, 2023
Age: 99
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1969 - 2021
Years active: 53
Average TMDB rating: 6.81
Wikidata: Q15457900
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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").
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Mike Nussbaum.
Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts
as Landy
2021 Movie
Smokefall
as Colonel
2021 Movie
5.2
Tom of Your Life
as Father McMurphy
2020 Movie
5.5
Osso Bucco
as Uncle Sil
2008 Movie
5.7
The Game of Their Lives
as Johnny Abruzzo
2005 Movie
5.4
The Con
as Harry
1998 Movie
7.2
Men in Black
as Gentle Rosenburg
1997 Movie
5.0
Shadow of a Doubt
as Nate Golden
1996 Movie
4.3
Steal Big Steal Little
as Sam Barlow
1995 Movie
6.5
Losing Isaiah
as Dr. Jamison
1995 Movie
1.0
Condition: Critical
as Dr. Burton Langhern
1992 Movie
5.2
The Water Engine
as Mr. Wallace
1992 Movie
6.5
Separate But Equal
as Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter
1991 Movie
5.4
Desperate Hours
as Mr. Nelson
1990 Movie
7.4
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again
as 'Pop' Tate
1990 Movie
7.1
Field of Dreams
as Principal
1989 Movie
6.1
Things Change
as Mr. Green
1988 Movie
8.0
Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
as Dr. Sidney Canfield
1987 Movie
6.8
House of Games
as Joey
1987 Movie
6.8
Fatal Attraction
as Bob Drimmer
1987 Movie
4.0
Towing
as Phil
1978 Movie
7.1
Harry and Tonto
as Old Age Home Clerk
1974 Movie
4.8
T.R. Baskin
as Office Manager
1971 Movie
3.8
The Monitors
as Exercise Chief
1969 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Mike Nussbaum.
7.6
The Chicago Code
as Judge • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.3
Early Edition
as Yuri Rosanova • 1 eps
1996 Series
7.7
Frasier
as Owner • 1 eps
1993 Series
8.4
The X-Files
as Dr. Charles Goldstein • 1 eps
1993 Series
5.0
Class of '96
1 eps
1993 Series
7.1
The Commish
as Ben Metzger • 3 eps
1991 Series
7.5
Brooklyn Bridge
2 eps
1991 Series
6.0
Separate but Equal
as Justice Felix Frankfurter • 2 eps
1991 Series
7.0
L.A. Law
as Henry Sutter • 1 eps
1986 Series
6.7
Spenser: For Hire
1 eps
1985 Series
7.1
The Equalizer
as Harry Dawson • 1 eps
1985 Series