Martin Balsam
Martin Henry Balsam (November 4, 1919 – February 13, 1996) was an American character actor. He is best known for a number of film roles, including detective Milton Arbogast in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), Arnold Burns in A Thousand Clowns (1965), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Juror #1 in 12 Angry Men (1957), and Mr. Green in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), as well as for his role as Murray Klein in the television sitcom Archie Bunker's Place (1979–1983).
Filmography (163 titles)
MovieTrue Fear: The Making of Psycho
Self · 2015
7.2MovieAll About 'The Birds'
Self (archive footage) · 2000
6.0MovieLegend of the Spirit Dog
Gramps · 1997
5.0MovieO. Henry's Christmas
1996
8.0MovieUnknown Soldier
Priest · 1995
4.9MovieThe Silence of the Hams
Det. Martin Balsam · 1994
7.6MovieLa Classe américaine
Callaghan (archive footage) · 1993
10.0MovieThe Sands of Time
Father Sorendo · 1992
7.3MovieCape Fear
Judge · 1991
5.8MovieThe Last Match
Lawyer · 1990
6.1MovieTwo Evil Eyes
Mr. Pym · 1990
7.0ShowOceano
Don Matias Quintero · 1989
7.6ShowMidnight Caller
Gil Solarski · 1988
4.0MovieThe Brother from Space
Frather Howard · 1988
7.5MovieThe Child Saver
Sidney Rosenberg · 1988
7.0MovieOnce Again
Gerald · 1987
9.0MovieKids Like These
Grandpa · 1987
5.1MovieP.I. Private Investigations
Cliff Dowling · 1987
7.0MovieBrothers in Blood
1987
MovieWhatever it Takes
Hap Perchicksky · 1986
6.0MovieThe Delta Force
Ben Kaplan · 1986
5.3MovieSecond Serve
Dr. Beck · 1986
6.2MovieDeath Wish 3
Bennett Cross · 1985
7.7ShowThe Twilight Zone
Rockne S. O'Bannon (segment "Personal Demons") · 1985
5.3MovieMurder in Space
Alexander Rostov · 1985
6.1MovieSt. Elmo's Fire
Mr. Beamish · 1985
7.7ShowSpace
Senator Glancey · 1985
4.3MovieInnocent Prey
Sheriff Virgil Baker · 1984
7.5ShowMurder, She Wrote
Edgar Carmody · 1984
10.0MovieThe Goodbye People
Max Silverman · 1984