Mike Burstyn
Actor, Director, Productor, Escritor
1 de julio de 1945 (80 años)
Michael Burstein is an Israeli-American actor known onstage as Mike Burstyn. He was born in New York City to the late Yiddish-language actors, Pesach Burstein and Lillian Lux. His first cousin was Borsch Belt comedian, Jay Lester.
Mike began performing on stage at Yiddish theaters from childhood, in musicals and melodramas produced by his father, Pesach Burstein, especially as part of the Four Bursteins. in standard Pesach Burstein productions like A Khasene in Shtetl. He headed out on his own after reaching adulthood, in a bid to reach audiences bigger than the Yiddish stage.
Mike began performing on stage at Yiddish theaters from childhood, in musicals and melodramas produced by his father, Pesach Burstein, especially as part of the Four Bursteins. in standard Pesach Burstein productions like A Khasene in Shtetl. He headed out on his own after reaching adulthood, in a bid to reach audiences bigger than the Yiddish stage.
Filmography
| 2024 | Serial Beauty · as Rbbi Harosh |
| 2024 | The Zweiflers · as Symcha Zweifler |
| 2019 | Happy Times · as Mati |
| 2018 | Papa · as Doctor |
| 2017 | Juda · as The Rabbi |
| 2007 | |
| 2000 | |
| 1997 | Minotaur · as Mossad Man |
| 1997 | Dog Watch · as LevinsonEn Plex |
| 1994 | The Cosby Mysteries · as Cast |
| 1990 | Law & Order · as Kevin Yates |
| 1990 | |
| 1986 | Our World · as Eichmann's Interrogator |
| 1982 | Sabine · as Mike |
| 1976 | The Spy Who Never Was · as Uri |
| 1974 | QB VII · as Doctor |
| 1973 | Wide World of Mystery · as Robbie Stewart |
| 1966 | Two Kuni Lemel · as Max / Kuni Leml |
| 1964 |
| 2017 |
| 2017 |
| 2017 |
| 2005 | Yiddish Theater: A Love Story · as Self |