Martin Balsam

Martin Balsam
Birth name	Martin Henry Balsam
Born	November 4, 1919 in The Bronx, New York, USA
Died	February 13, 1996 in Rome, Italy from a stroke
Notable Roles
Notable Episodes
Awards

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Roles

Starring Roles

Series	Role	Year(s)	Season(s)
Archie Bunker's Place	Murray Klein	1979–1981	1	2

Guest Starring Roles

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
Have Gun - Will Travel	Charlie Dawes	2x01 - The Manhunter	September 13, 1958
Rawhide	Father Fabian	1x02 - Incident at Alabaster Plain	January 16, 1959
The Twilight Zone	Danny Weiss	1x04 - The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine	October 23, 1959
Have Gun - Will Travel	Marshal Brock	4x05 - Saturday Night	October 8, 1960
Naked City	Caldwell Wyatt	2x23 - New York to L.A.	April 19, 1961
Route 66	Mike	2x05 - First Class Mouliak	October 20, 1961
The Untouchables	Arnold Justin	3x03 - Tunnel of Horrors	October 26, 1961
Naked City	Joseph Creeley	3x07 - Which Is Joseph Creeley?	November 15, 1961
The New Breed	Frank Eberhardt	1x11 - Lady Killer	December 12, 1961
Cain's Hundred	Jack Garsell	1x15 - Take a Number	January 9, 1962
Dr. Kildare	Ned Lacey	1x19 - The Glory Hunter	February 8, 1962
The Untouchables	Benji Liemer	3x21 - Man in the Middle	April 5, 1962
Target: The Corruptors	Jeffrey Marvin	1x29 - A Book of Faces	April 27, 1962
Route 66	Corelli	3x19 - Somehow It Gets to Be Tomorrow	February 15, 1963
The Twilight Zone	Martin Lombard Senescu	4x13 - The New Exhibit	April 4, 1963
Dr. Kildare	Benny Orloff	2x34 - What's God to Julius?	June 6, 1963
Dr. Kildare	Dr. Milton Orloff	5x46 - The Encroachment (1)	February 21, 1966
Dr. Kildare	Dr. Milton Orloff	5x47 - A Patient Lost (2)	February 22, 1966
Dr. Kildare	Dr. Milton Orloff	5x48 - What Happened to All the Sunshine and Roses? (3)	February 28, 1966
Dr. Kildare	Dr. Milton Orloff	5x49 - The Taste of Crow (4)	March 7, 1966
Dr. Kildare	Dr. Milton Orloff	5x50 - Out of a Concrete Tower (5)	March 8, 1966
The Fugitive	Newmark	4x20 - There Goes the Ball Game	February 7, 1967
Maude	Chester	5x02 - Maude and Chester	September 27, 1976
Quincy, M.E.	Heime Sigerski	7x18 - Stolen Tears	March 17, 1982
Murder, She Wrote	Edgar Carmody	3x01 - Death Stalks the Big Top (1)	September 28, 1986
Murder, She Wrote	Edgar Carmody	3x02 - Death Stalks the Big Top (2)	October 5, 1986
Hotel	Dr. Gilbert Holt	4x18 - Barriers	March 11, 1987

Awards and Accolades

Academy Awards

• Won: Best Supporting Actor (1966)

A Thousand Clowns

Tony Awards

• Won: Best Leading Actor in a Play (1968)

You Know I Can't Hear You...

Trivia

• Was married to Pearl Somner
• Father to Talia Balsam from his second marriage to Joyce Van Patten
• Father-in-law to John Slattery
• Former father-in-law of George Clooney
• Former brother-in-law to Dick Van Patten
• Father to Adam & Zoe from his third marriage to Irene Miller