Luther Adler
Birthday: 1903-05-04 | Place of Birth: New York City - New York - USAFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. He was an American actor best known for his work in theatre, but who also worked in film and television. He also directed plays on Broadway. Adler was born Lutha Adler on May 4, 1903 in New York City. He was one of six children born to Russian Jewish actors Sara and Jacob P. Adler. His father was considered to be one of the founders of the Yiddish theater in America. His siblings also worked in theatre; his sister Stella Adler achieved fame as an actress and drama teacher. His brother Jay also achieved some fame as an actor. Adler's father gave him his first acting job in the Yiddish play, Schmendrick, at the Thalia Theater in Manhattan in 1908; Adler was he 5 years old. His first Broadway plays were The Hand of the Potter in 1921; Humoresque in 1923; Monkey Talks in 1925; Money Business and We Americans in 1926; John in 1927; Red Rust (or Rust) and Street Scene in 1929
Known For
Acting
Role
as Santos Malderone
as Professor Weiler
as Don Racconi
as Max 'The Eye'
as Presiding Judge
as Falco
as Dominick Bertolo
as Jacob Zion
as Max Vogel
as Delphin Delmas
as Pete Mendoza
as Tony Brill
as Nicholas 'Nick' Mancani
as Adolf Hitler
as Dan Langley
as Rudi Janus / Janus the Great / Adolf Hitler
as Keith 'Cherokee' Mandon
as Joe Monetti
as Majak
as Lieutenant Keon
as Mayrant Ruysdaal Sidneye
as Marcel Jarnac
as Schratt
