Personal Info

  • Known For

    Acting

  • Known Credits

    109

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    November 04, 1919 ( 77 years old )

  • Place of Birth

    Bronx, New York, USA

  • Also Known As

    Martin Henry Balsam

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).