Michael Lerner

Movie Actor

Michael Lerner was born in Brooklyn, New York, United States on June 22nd, 1941 and is the Movie Actor. At the age of 82, Michael Lerner biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
June 22, 1941
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Age
82 years old
Zodiac Sign
Cancer
Networth
$3 Million
Profession
Actor, Character Actor, Film Actor, Television Actor
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Ken Lerner (brother), Sam Lerner (nephew)
Michael Lerner Career

Life and career

Lerner was born on June 22, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York City, of Romanian-Jewish descent, the son of Blanche and George Lerner, a fisherman and antiques dealer. He was raised in Solon, Ohio and Red Hook. His brother Ken and nephew Sam are also actors.

Lerner began his acting career in the late 1960s at the American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) in San Francisco. At the age of 24 he appeared as "Hieronymous the Miser" in a KPFA radio production of Michel de Ghelderode's Breugelesque play, Red Magic.

During the 1970s, Lerner began making several guest appearances in television shows such as The Brady Bunch, The Odd Couple and M*A*S*H. He appeared in three episodes of The Rockford Files. In 2009, he appeared in the teleplay The Missiles of October, playing Pierre Salinger.

In 1970, Lerner made his film debut in Alex in Wonderland. He then went on to appear in supporting roles in various Hollywood movies such as The Candidate, St. Ives and the 1981 remake of The Postman Always Rings Twice. In 1991, after co-starring in Harlem Nights, Lerner played film producer Jack Lipnick in Barton Fink, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

Lerner's later projects include the Christmas comedy Elf and Poster Boy, as well as appearing in television programs such as Law and Order: Special Victims Unit and Entourage.

In 2010, he appeared in London's West End production of Up for Grabs with Madonna. Michael also appeared on BBC Radio Four in 2008 as a member of the cast of David Quantick's Radio Four's series One. He portrayed Senator Brickman in the Marvel Comics/Twentieth Century Fox film, X-Men: Days of Future Past.

In 2013, Lerner appeared in a Season 4 episode of Glee as Sidney Greene, an investor in the revival of Broadway musical Funny Girl. His character is on the panel of judges, watching the Rachel Berry character audition for the lead role. He reprised his role as Sidney in Season 5 in several New York-based episodes of the series, as Funny Girl opens on Broadway.

One of his favorite actors is Edward G. Robinson.

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Michael Lerner, an actor best known for his roles in Godzilla and Elf, has died at the age of 81

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 9, 2023
TMZ announced on Sunday that Michael Lerner, a long-known actor known for films including Godzilla, Elf, and Barton Fink, died at the age of 81. Sam Lerner, the actor's nephew, posted the news on Sunday on Instagram. Last night, he wrote, "We lost a legend." It's difficult to describe how brilliant my uncle Michael was and how influential he was to me.'
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