Albert Salmi
American actor on stage and screen
American actor on stage and screen
1928
98 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
United States
An actor primarily active in theater and film, contributions spanned several decades beginning in the 1950s. Featured in numerous television series and films, especially during the 1960s and 1970s. Appeared in productions such as ‘The Twilight Zone’ and had a role in the film ‘The Green Berets.’ Also performed in various stage plays, showcasing a versatile acting range. Work included both dramatic and comedic roles.
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
Acted in 'The Green Berets'
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