Martin Balsam
Martin Henry Balsam 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).
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CREDITS
PHOTOS
TV Series
Murder, She Wrote
7.5
Cain's Hundred
4.7
The Twilight Zone
7.762
Route 66
6.3
Midnight Caller
7.5
Naked City
5.5
Hotel
6.8
Kojak
6.996
Studio One
5
Archie Bunker's Place
6.5
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.571
The Twilight Zone
8.447
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.731
Target: The Corruptors!
3.5
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
5.8
The Eleventh Hour
6
Rawhide
7.2
Have Gun, Will Travel
7.4
Police Story
6.9
The Fugitive
7.2
The Octopus
7.9
The Philco Television Playhouse
6.286
Decoy
6.2
The New Breed
7
CBS Playhouse
7
Inner Sanctum
7
Dr. Kildare
5.5
The Defenders
6.2
The Defenders
6.2
The Defenders
6.2
The Twilight Zone
7.762
The Living Christ
5
The Greatest Gift
0
Valiant Lady
3
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
5.5
Naked City
5.5
Naked City
5.5
Naked City
5.5
Actors Studio
6.667
Dr. Kildare
5.5
Dr. Kildare
5.5
Dr. Kildare
5.5
Tony Awards
5.1
The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8
Oceano
5
Space
6.5
The Name of the Game
6.8
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
6.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.731
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.571
Arrest and Trial
7.667
12 O'Clock High
7.263
Studio One
5
The Philco Television Playhouse
6.286
The Philco Television Playhouse
6.286
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
5.714
Great Performances
5.3
Quincy, M.E.
7.5
Movies
Breakfast at Tiffany's
7.643
All the President's Men
7.649
Psycho
8.422
The Brother from Space
2.5
Catch-22
6.673
Murder on the Orient Express
7.137
The Silence of the Hams
4.9
The Hassled Hooker
6.6
Tora! Tora! Tora!
7.147
Little Big Man
7.477
Cape Fear
7.446
St. Elmo's Fire
6.143
Two-Minute Warning
6.2
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
7.479
Seven Days in May
7.287
Harlow
5.4
The Anderson Tapes
6.1
Death Wish 3
6.206
Mitchell
3.233
The Stone Killer
6.195
Winterset
0
The Horror Show
4.333
Hombre
7.057
Two Evil Eyes
6.1
A Thousand Clowns
7.1
The Carpetbaggers
5.8
Al Capone
6.578
Silver Bears
5.907
Cuba
5.5
The Delta Force
5.965
Winged Victory
5.5
Time Limit
7
The Six Million Dollar Man
6.7
Everybody Go Home!
7.592
The Bedford Incident
6.908
The Sentinel
6.075
After the Fox
6
24 Hour Psycho
4
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
5.5
Eyes Behind the Stars
4.3
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
5.6
Cry, Onion!
5.2
The Love Tapes
3
P.I. Private Investigations
4.8
The Seeding of Sarah Burns
6
Middle of the Night
7
Blood and Diamonds
6.364
Season For Assassins
4.7
Contract on Cherry Street
6.3
Miles To Go Before I Sleep
6
Death Rage
5.5
The Salamander
5.5
Meet Him and Die
5.4
Confessions of a Police Captain
6.8
Ada
6.4
Me, Natalie
5.6
Siege
5.2
The Last Match
5
Gardenia
4.833
Trilogy
6
The Man
6.3
Murder in Space
4.8
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
6
Cape Fear
7.3
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
5.8
A Brand New Life
0
On the Waterfront
7.899
A Man Is Ten Feet Tall
0
Rainbow
0
Aunt Mary
8
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
6.4
People vs. Jean Harris
0
Second Serve
5.4
Brothers in Blood
5
Bomber's Moon
0
Conquered City
4.3
Hunters Are for Killing
4.5
Counselor at Crime
5.6
Night of Terror
5.7
Smiling Maniacs
0
Chronicle of a Homicide
5.6
The Warning
5.4
Trapped Beneath the Sea
5.8
The Millionaire
0
The Sands of Time
0
The Living Bible
6
Unknown Soldier
6
Marjorie Morningstar
6.2
The Storyteller
0
There Goes The Bride
0
The Goodbye People
0
Innocent Prey
4
The House on Garibaldi Street
5.5
Legend of the Spirit Dog
6
La colonna infame
6
Kids Like These
0
O. Henry's Christmas
0
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
6.5
Raid on Entebbe
6
Around the World of Mike Todd
6
La Classe américaine
7.611
12 Angry Men
8.548
The Child Saver
0
I Want to Live
4
The Enemy Before Us
0
Concerning a Woman of Sin
0
The Defender (Studio One)
7.2
Night of 100 Stars
6.667
All About 'The Birds'
7.167
The Time Element
0