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Alvin Epstein(1925-2018)

  • Actor
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Alvin Epstein was born on 14 May 1925 in Bronx, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Beauty and the Beast (1991), Synecdoche, New York (2008) and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999). He died on 10 December 2018 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA.
BornMay 14, 1925
DiedDecember 10, 2018(93)
BornMay 14, 1925
DiedDecember 10, 2018(93)
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Known for

Robby Benson and Paige O'Hara in Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Beauty and the Beast
8.0
  • Bookseller(voice)
  • 1991
Synecdoche, New York (2008)
Synecdoche, New York
7.5
  • Man with Nose Bleed
  • 2008
Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.1
TV Series
  • Harold Lassiter
Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
Law & Order
7.8
TV Series
  • Dr. Chester
  • Stuart Rubin

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  • Karen Allen, Yannick Bisson, Michael Cristofer, Celia Imrie, and S. Epatha Merkerson in Year by the Sea (2016)
    Year by the Sea
    5.5
    • Erik Erikson
    • 2016
  • Joey Curtis-Green and Julia Falletti in Engram (2014)
    Engram
    8.2
    Short
    • 2014
  • My America (2014)
    My America
    4.9
    • Elderly Veteran (segment "Roosevelt Island")
    • 2014
  • Young(ish) (2013)
    Young(ish)
    7.2
    Short
    • Old Man
    • 2013
  • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Harold Lassiter
    • 2012
  • My America (2012)
    My America
    6.2
    TV Series
    • 2012
  • We Pedal Uphill (2008)
    We Pedal Uphill
    8.5
    • Mortimer
    • 2008
  • Synecdoche, New York (2008)
    Synecdoche, New York
    7.5
    • Man with Nose Bleed
    • 2008
  • Abuse of Power (2004)
    Abuse of Power
    5.1
    • Preston Brooks
    • 2004
  • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Stuart Rubin
    • Dr. Chester
    • 1990–2004
  • Psychoanalysis Changed My Life
    7.4
    Short
    • Otto Zurmer
    • 2003
  • Alma Mater (2002)
    Alma Mater
    6.8
    • Leonard Carver
    • 2002
  • Peter Sallis in M.U.G.E.N (1999)
    M.U.G.E.N
    7.2
    Video Game
    • 1999
  • Never Met Picasso (1996)
    Never Met Picasso
    5.6
    • Uncle Alfred
    • 1996
  • Age Isn't Everything (1991)
    Age Isn't Everything
    4.2
    • Dr. Hirsch
    • 1991

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In and Around Synecdoche, NY Incredibly Complicated
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In and Around Synecdoche, NY Incredibly Complicated
I Follow You
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I Follow You
Everybody Here
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Everybody Here

Personal details

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  • Official sites
    • Broadway org.
    • France's national library catalogue
  • Born
    • May 14, 1925
    • Bronx, New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 10, 2018
    • Newton, Massachusetts, USA(pneumonia)
  • Parents
      Harry Epstein
  • Relatives
      Sandra Epstein(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Plays Leander in "Lysistrata" musical by Galt MacDermot and Matty Selman adapted from the play by Aristophanes (Loeb Drama Center, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachussets, USA).
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    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Lifelong fascination for the great stage designer and theorist Edward Gordon Craig (1872-1966) who he was able to meet while serving in United States Army during World War II in Paris.

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