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Stephen Pearlman
Pearlman as he appears in Die Hard with a Vengeance
Born(1935-02-26)February 26, 1935
DiedSeptember 30, 1998(1998-09-30) (aged 63)
Cause of deathCancer
NationalityAmerican
Alma materDartmouth College
OccupationActor
Years active1954–1998
Notable workDie Hard with a Vengeance, Pi, The First Wives Club
SpouseStefanie Solow Glennon (m. 19?? – 1998; his death)

Stephen Pearlman (February 26, 1935 – September 30, 1998) was an American theatre, film and television actor, known for starring in the films Die Hard with a Vengeance and Pi. He also played Zampano in the Broadway musical La Strada.

Biography

After graduating from Dartmouth College in 1954, Pearlman immediately become a theatre actor making his New York stage play debut in The Threepenny Opera in 1959. He has also acted in La Strada in 1969, in which he played one of the leading roles. He also appeared in many film and television roles such as Die Hard with a Vengeance, Seinfeld, Pi and Law and Order.[1]

Death

Pearlman died on the 30th of September, 1998 in his Manhattan apartment. The reported cause of death was cancer.[2]

Selected filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1973 The Iceman Cometh Chuck Morelo
1977 Audrey Rose Russ Rothman
Rollercoaster Lyons
1978 American Hot Wax Peter Overmyer
1980 Xanadu Foreman
1990 Green Card Mr. Adler
Law & Order Rosen Television series
Episode: Everybody's Favorite Bagman
1991 Saying Kaddish Jack
1992 Law & Order Leonard Willis Television series
Episode: Intolerance
My New Gun Al Schlyen
1993 Claude Mr. Gold
1994 Seinfeld Mr. Goldstein Television series
Episode: The Raincoats
Quiz Show Judge Schweitzer
1995 Animal Room Principal Jones
Die Hard with a Vengeance Dr. Fred Schiller
1996 The First Wives Club Mr. Christian
1998 Law & Order Dr. Leon Mayer
Episode: Expert
Television series
Pi Rabbi Cohen Final film role

References

  1. ^ "Stephen Pearlman Biography (1935 - 1998)". Film Reference. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Stephen Pearlman, 63, Actor In Movies, TV and Theater". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 February 2018.

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