Martin Balsam
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).
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1919-11-04 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 1996-02-13
Known for
- Psycho (1960) — Milton Arbogast
- 12 Angry Men (1957) — Juror 1
- Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) — O.J. Berman
- Cape Fear (1991) — Judge
- All the President's Men (1976) — Howard Simons
- On the Waterfront (1954) — Gillette (uncredited)
- Murder on the Orient Express (1974) — Signor Bianchi
- The Twilight Zone (1959) — Danny Weiss
- Little Big Man (1970) — Mr. Merriweather
- The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) — Green
- Cape Fear (1962) — Police Chief Mark Dutton
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) — Admiral Husband E. Kimmel
- St. Elmo's Fire (1985) — Mr. Beamish
- The Delta Force (1986) — Ben Kaplan
- Death Wish 3 (1985) — Bennett Cross
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) — Edgar Carmody