Morris Carnovsky

American stage and film actor

Morris Carnovsky - American stage and film actor
Born

September 5th, 1897
127 years ago

Died

1992
33 years ago — 95 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Carnovsky established a prominent career in both theater and film, primarily recognized for performances in dramatic roles. In the theater, he was a leading actor with contributions to numerous productions on Broadway. He appeared in the film adaptation of 'The Brothers Karamazov' as well as in 'The Night of the Iguana'. Carnovsky also participated in various stage productions, earning a reputation for his strong character portrayals. His career spanned several decades, during which he showcased significant talent in the performing arts.

Performed in 'The Brothers Karamazov'

Performed in 'The Night of the Iguana'

Led various Broadway productions

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