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Henry Jaynes Fonda (May 16, 1905 August 12, 1982) was an American actor who had a career that spanned five decades in Hollywood. Fonda cultivated a strong, appealing screen image in several films now considered to be classics, earning one Academy Award for Best Actor on two nominations.Fonda made his mark early as a Broadway actor and made his Hol ... ... ( read more! ) Lee J. Cobb (December 8, 1911 - February 11, 1976) ) was an American actor best known for his performance in 12 Angry Men (1957), his Academy Award-nominated performance in On the Waterfront, and one of his last films, The Exorcist (1973). He also played the role of Willy Loman in the original Broadway production of Arthur Millers 1949 play Death o ... ... ( read more! ) 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 Hitchcocks 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 M ... ... ( read more! ) John Donald Fielder (February 3, 1925 - June 25, 2005) was an American actor. The son of an Irish-German beer salesman, Fiedler knew he wanted to be an actor from the childhood days when he had a full head of reddish-yellow hair. He made his first professional appearances on stage, branched out into live TV in New York and, then, during the 20 year ... ... ( read more! ) E. G. Marshall (June 18, 1914 August 24, 1998) was an American actor, best known for his television roles as the lawyer Lawrence Preston on The Defenders in the 1960s, and as neurosurgeon David Craig on The Bold Ones: The New Doctors in the 1970s. Among his film roles, he is perhaps best known as the unflappable Juror #4 in Sidney Lumets courtroom ... ... ( read more! ) As a film character actor, Klugman was the epitome of the everyman. He was one of the pioneers of television acting in the 1950s, and is best remembered for his 1970s TV work as Oscar Madison on "The Odd Couple" (1970) and as the medical examiner on "Quincy M.E." (1976). ... ... ( read more! ) .Edward Binns(September 12, 1916 December 4, 1990) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He had a wide-spanning career in film and television, often portraying competent, hard working, and purposeful characters in his various roles. Binns was born inPhiladelphia,Pennsylvania. One of the first members of the newly formedActors Studio, ... ... ( read more! ) Jack Warden (born John Warden Lebzelter Jr. September 18, 1920 July 19, 2006) was an American actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Shampoo (1975) and Heaven Can Wait (1978). He received a BAFTA nomination for the former, and won a Primetime Emmy Award for his performance in Brians Song (1971).Description abov ... ... ( read more! ) Joseph Sweeney (July 26, 1884 (other sources state 1882) November 25, 1963) was an American actor who worked in stage productions, television and movies. His most famous role was as the elderly Juror #9 in the 1957 film 12 Angry Men, the role he originated in a 1954 Westinghouse Studio One live teleplay of which the film was an adaptation. ... ... ( read more! ) Edward James Begley Sr. (March 25, 1901 April 28, 1970) was an American actor of theatre, radio, film, and television. ... ... ( read more! ) Founded Czech avantgarde theatre and film group Osvobozene divadlo with actor Jan Werich in 1927. Affiliated with the Poetist movement (Karel Teige). Made succesfull comedy shows with political themes. Voskovec left Czechoslovakia after the German invasion, 193839 and emigrated to the US. ... ... ( read more! ) Over his 40-year career as one of Hollywoods veteran character actors, Robert Webber always marked his spot by playing all types of roles and was not stereotyped into playing just one kind of character. Sometimes he even got to play a leading role (see Hysteria (1965)). Webber first started out in small stage shows and a few Broadway plays and serv ... ... ( read more! ) Rudolph Bond (October 10, 1912 March 29, 1982) was an American actor who was active from 1947 until his death. His work spanned Broadway, Hollywood and US television.Bond was introduced to the world of acting at the age of 16. He was playing basketball with a group of friends when Julie Sutton, the director of a city amateur acting group (Neighbor ... ... ( read more! ) ...