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).
Movie | The Silence of the Hams | Det. Martin Balsam | 1994-03-11 |
Movie | La Classe américaine | Callaghan (archive footage) | 1993-12-31 |
Movie | Cape Fear | Judge | 1991-11-13 |
Movie | The Last Match | Lawyer | 1990-02-01 |
Movie | Two Evil Eyes | Mr. Pym | 1990-01-25 |
Movie | Innocent Prey | Sheriff Virgil Baker | 1989-06-15 |
Movie | The Child Saver | Sidney Rosenberg | 1988-01-18 |
Series | Midnight Caller | Gil Solarski | 1988-10-25 |
Movie | Brothers in Blood | Unknown | 1987-05-12 |
Movie | Queenie | Marty | 1987-05-10 |
Movie | P.I. Private Investigations | Cliff Dowling | 1987-06-05 |
Movie | Second Serve | Dr. Beck | 1986-01-01 |
Movie | The Delta Force | Ben Kaplan | 1986-02-14 |
Series | Space | Senator Glancey | 1985-04-14 |
Movie | St. Elmo's Fire | Mr. Beamish | 1985-06-28 |
Movie | Death Wish 3 | Bennett Cross | 1985-11-01 |
Movie | Murder in Space | Alexander Rostov | 1985-07-28 |
Series | The Twilight Zone | Prof. Donald Knowles | 1985-09-27 |
Series | The Octopus | Frank Carrisi | 1984-03-11 |
Series | Murder, She Wrote | Edgar Carmody | 1984-09-30 |
Movie | The Goodbye People | Max Silverman | 1984-09-11 |
Movie | I Want to Live | Jack Brady | 1983-05-09 |
Movie | Little Gloria... Happy at Last | Nathan Burkan | 1982-10-24 |
Movie | Night of 100 Stars | Self | 1982-03-08 |
Series | Hotel | Unknown | 1982-08-21 |
Movie | The Salamander | Captain Steffanelli | 1981-04-25 |
Movie | People vs. Jean Harris | Joel Aurnou | 1981-05-07 |
Movie | The Love Tapes | David Franklin | 1980-05-09 |
Movie | There Goes The Bride | Elmer Babcock | 1980-07-07 |
Movie | The Warning | Questore Martorana | 1980-08-15 |
Movie | Gardenia | Salluzzo | 1979-05-05 |
Movie | The Horror Show | (archive footage) | 1979-02-06 |
Movie | The House on Garibaldi Street | Isser Harel | 1979-05-28 |
Movie | The Seeding of Sarah Burns | Dr. Samuel Melman | 1979-04-07 |
Series | Archie Bunker's Place | Unknown | 1979-09-23 |
Movie | Aunt Mary | Harry Strasberg | 1979-12-05 |
Movie | Cuba | Gen. Bello | 1979-12-21 |
Movie | Eyes Behind the Stars | Inspector Jim Grant | 1978-02-21 |
Movie | Blood and Diamonds | Rizzo | 1978-03-17 |
Movie | Siege | Henry Fancher | 1978-04-26 |
Movie | Rainbow | Louis B. Mayer | 1978-11-06 |
Movie | Silver Bears | Joe Fiore | 1977-06-03 |
Movie | The Sentinel | Prof. Ruzinsky | 1977-01-07 |
Movie | Contract on Cherry Street | Ernie Weinberg | 1977-11-19 |
Movie | The Storyteller | Ira Davidoff | 1977-12-05 |
Movie | All the President's Men | Howard Simons | 1976-04-09 |
Movie | Meet Him and Die | Giulianelli | 1976-10-08 |
Movie | The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case | Edward J. Reilly | 1976-02-26 |
Movie | Death Rage | Commissario | 1976-10-22 |
Movie | Raid on Entebbe | Daniel Cooper | 1976-12-26 |
Movie | Two-Minute Warning | Sam McKeever | 1976-11-12 |
Movie | Miles To Go Before I Sleep | Ben Montgomery | 1975-01-08 |
Movie | Smiling Maniacs | Carlo Goja | 1975-01-16 |
Movie | "Mitchell"! | James Arthur Cummings | 1975-09-10 |
Movie | Cry, Onion! | Petrus Lamb | 1975-08-25 |
Movie | Season For Assassins | Commissioner Katroni | 1975-12-27 |
Series | The Six Million Dollar Man | Dr. Rudy Wells | 1974-01-18 |
Movie | The Taking of Pelham One Two Three | Green | 1974-10-02 |
Movie | Trapped Beneath the Sea | T.C. Hollister | 1974-10-22 |
Movie | Murder on the Orient Express | Signor Bianchi | 1974-11-22 |
Series | Police Story | Unknown | 1973-03-20 |
Movie | A Brand New Life | Jim Douglas | 1973-02-20 |
Movie | The Six Million Dollar Man | Dr. Rudy Wells | 1973-03-07 |
Movie | La colonna infame | 1973-04-19 | |
Movie | Counselor at Crime | Don Antonio Macaluso | 1973-08-30 |
Movie | Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams | Harry Walden | 1973-10-21 |
Series | Kojak | Ray Kaufman | 1973-10-24 |
Movie | The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War | Dr. Rudy Wells (uncredited) (archive footage) | 1973-10-20 |
Movie | Chronicle of a Homicide | Giudice Aldo Sola | 1972-02-04 |
Movie | Night of Terror | Capt. Caleb Sark | 1972-10-10 |
Movie | The Man | Jim Talley | 1972-07-19 |
Movie | Confessions of a Police Captain | Commissario Bonavia | 1971-03-26 |
Movie | The Anderson Tapes | Haskins | 1971-06-17 |
Movie | Tora! Tora! Tora! | Admiral Husband E. Kimmel | 1970-01-26 |
Movie | Hunters Are for Killing | Wade Hamilton | 1970-03-12 |
Movie | The Old Man Who Cried Wolf | Stanley Pulska | 1970-10-13 |
Movie | Little Big Man | Mr. Merriweather | 1970-12-23 |
Movie | Catch-22 | Col. Cathcart | 1970-06-24 |
Movie | Trilogy | Ivor Belli | 1969-06-08 |
Movie | Me, Natalie | Uncle Harold | 1969-07-13 |
Movie | Hombre | Henry Mendez | 1967-03-21 |
Movie | After the Fox | Harry | 1966-09-08 |
Movie | Harlow | Everett Redman | 1965-06-23 |
Movie | The Bedford Incident | Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N. | 1965-10-11 |
Movie | Seven Days in May | Paul Girard | 1964-02-01 |
Movie | The Carpetbaggers | Bernard B. Norman | 1964-04-08 |
Series | 12 O'Clock High | Army Doctor (uncredited) | 1964-09-18 |
Series | The Fugitive | Andrew Newmark | 1963-09-17 |
Movie | Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? | Sanford Kaufman | 1963-12-25 |
Series | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Dave Breslaw | 1963-10-04 |
Movie | Cape Fear | Police Chief Mark Dutton | 1962-04-12 |
Series | The Eleventh Hour | Unknown | 1962-10-03 |
Movie | Conquered City | Joseph Feinberg | 1962-12-05 |
Movie | Ada | Steve Jackson | 1961-08-25 |
Series | Cain's Hundred | Jack Garsell | 1961-09-19 |
Series | Target: The Corruptors! | Unknown | 1961-09-29 |
Series | Dr. Kildare | Dr. Carl Noyes | 1961-09-27 |
Series | The New Breed | Frank Eberhardt | 1961-10-03 |
Series | Route 66 | Unknown | 1960-10-07 |
Movie | Everybody Go Home! | Sergente Quintino Fornaciari | 1960-10-27 |
Movie | Al Capone | Mac Keeley, reporter | 1959-03-25 |
Series | Rawhide | Father Fabian | 1959-01-09 |
Movie | Middle of the Night | Jack | 1959-05-20 |
Series | The Twilight Zone | Danny Weiss | 1959-10-02 |
Movie | Bomber's Moon | Captain Mantell | 1958-05-22 |
Movie | Marjorie Morningstar | Dr. David Harris | 1958-04-24 |
Series | Naked City | Captain Russel Barris | 1958-09-30 |
Series | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | Unknown | 1958-10-06 |
Movie | 12 Angry Men | Juror 1 | 1957-04-10 |
Series | Have Gun, Will Travel | Unknown | 1957-09-14 |
Series | Decoy | Nick Santos | 1957-10-14 |
Series | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Leonard Thompson | 1955-10-02 |
Movie | On the Waterfront | Gillette (uncredited) | 1954-06-22 |
Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Strasberg | 1951-12-24 |
Series | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self - live scenes from 'Middle of the Night' | 1948-06-20 |
Series | The Philco Television Playhouse | Charlie Malick | 1948-10-03 |
Series | Studio One | Francis Toohey | 1948-11-07 |
Movie | Winged Victory | Bit Part (uncredited) | 1944-12-22 |
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