Abraham Benrubi

Actor, best known for ER and other roles

Abraham Benrubi - Actor, best known for ER and other roles
Born

October 4th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, born in 1969, gained recognition through various television and film appearances. Achievements include portraying Jerry Markovic on the television series 'ER' from 1994 to 2009. Other notable roles included appearances in 'Porky's' and 'The other side of Heaven.' The actor's work spanned multiple genres and demonstrated versatility in character portrayal.

Portrayed Jerry Markovic in 'ER'

Appeared in 'Porky's'

Appeared in 'The Other Side of Heaven'

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