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Michael Lerner
Actor 1941 - 2023

Michael Lerner

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Michael Charles Lerner (June 22, 1941 – April 8, 2023) was an American actor. He was best known for his Academy Award-nominated performance in Barton Fink, as well as appearing in the films Elf, Godzilla, Eight Men Out, and X-Men: Days of Future Past.

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18 roles
Shot from Maniac Cop 2
Character Edward Doyle
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Character Mr. Katz
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Character Baron
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Character Jack Lipnick
Shot from The Candidate
Character Paul Corliss
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Character Senator Brickman
Atlas Shrugged: Part I No snapshots yet
Character Wesley Mouch
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Character Leonard Proval
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Character The Mensch
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Character Solomon Schlutz
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Character Harvey
A Dennis the Menace Christmas No snapshots yet
Character Mr. Souse
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Character Big Mikey

Slipstream

2007

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Character Art Dealer
Love and Other Disasters No snapshots yet
Character Marvin Berstein
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Character Leguzza
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Character Jack Kray

Poster Boy

2004

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Character Artie Cohen

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

50 titles
X-Men: Days of Future Past
X-Men: Days of Future Past 2014
Mirror Mirror
Mirror Mirror 2012
Atlas Shrugged: Part I
Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011
The Bannen Way
The Bannen Way 2010
Pete Smalls Is Dead
Pete Smalls Is Dead 2010
Life During Wartime
Life During Wartime 2009
A Serious Man
A Serious Man 2009
Slipstream
Slipstream 2007
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
A Dennis the Menace Christmas 2007
The Last Time
The Last Time 2006
Love and Other Disasters
Love and Other Disasters 2006
Art School Confidential
Art School Confidential 2006
The Calcium Kid
The Calcium Kid 2004
Poster Boy
Poster Boy 2004
Elf
Elf 2003
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure 2003
Mockingbird Don't Sing
Mockingbird Don't Sing 2001
Tale of the Mummy
Tale of the Mummy 1998
Safe men
Safe men 1998
Godzilla
Godzilla 1998
Celebrity
Celebrity 1998
The Beautician and the Beast
The Beautician and the Beast 1997
No Way Back
No Way Back 1995
The Road to Wellville
The Road to Wellville 1994
Radioland Murders
Radioland Murders 1994
No Escape
No Escape 1994
Blank Check
Blank Check 1994
Amos & Andrew
Amos & Andrew 1993
Newsies
Newsies 1992
Omen IV: The Awakening
Omen IV: The Awakening 1991
Barton Fink
Barton Fink 1991
Maniac Cop 2
Maniac Cop 2 1990
Harlem Nights
Harlem Nights 1989
Vibes
Vibes 1988
Eight Men Out
Eight Men Out 1988
Angustia
Angustia 1987
Strange Invaders
Strange Invaders 1983
Class Reunion
Class Reunion 1982
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice 1981
The Baltimore Bullet
The Baltimore Bullet 1980
Borderline
Borderline 1980
The Other Side of Midnight
The Other Side of Midnight 1977
Outlaw Blues
Outlaw Blues 1977
St. Ives
St. Ives 1976
Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch 1975
Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic
Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic 1975
Newman's Law
Newman's Law 1974
Busting
Busting 1974
Firehouse
Firehouse 1973
The Candidate
The Candidate 1972

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