Mike Nussbaum

American actor

Myron G. Nussbaum (December 29, 1923 – December 23, 2023) was an American actor and director. He was known for his roles in Field of Dreams, House of Games, Things Change, Fatal Attraction and Men In Black. He was born in Chicago, Illinois.

Mike Nussbaum
Born
Myron G. Nussbaum[1]

December 29, 1923 (1923-12-29)[2]
DiedDecember 23, 2023(2023-12-23) (aged 99)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Years active1941–2023
Spouses
Annette Brenner
(m. 1949; died 2003)
Julie Brudlos
(m. 2004)
Children3, including Karen Nussbaum

Nussbaum continued to act through his 90s, and he was still working on theatre projects up until his death in 2023.[3][4] The Chicago Sun-Times called Nussbaum the "oldest working actor" in the United States.[3]

Nussbaum died on December 23, 2023 at his home in Chicago, six days before his 100th birthday.[3]

References

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  1. "Myron "Mike" Nussbaum | Heather Eidson Photography and Media". heathereidson.photoshelter.com. Archived from the original on December 16, 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
  2. Simon, Scott. "At 94, Mike Nussbaum Is The Oldest Working Stage Actor In Show Biz". NPR. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Jones, Chris. "Chicago actor Mike Nussbaum dies at 99, the oldest working actor in the country". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
  4. Steinberg, Neil (April 25, 2019). "Not only the oldest but one of the best: Mike Nussbaum on acting at 95". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on February 4, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2020.

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