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    Birthday: November 04, 2019

    Bronx-raised actor Martin Balsam was the oldest of three children of a ladies' sportswear salesman. "Actors are bums" was dad's reaction when Balsam announced his intention of going into show business; still, young Martin took full advantage of lunch breaks from his "real" jobs to rehearse for amateur theatricals. After World War II, Balsam joined New York's Actors Studio, supporting ...more
    • 1973
    • Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic
    • Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
    • nom
    • 1965
    • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • A Thousand Clowns
    • win


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