
Martin Balsam
Known for: Acting
Born: November 4, 1919
Died: February 13, 1996
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–…
Known for

The Brother from Space
1988

Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970
Winterset
1959

The Love Tapes
1980

Miles To Go Before I Sleep
1975

Siege
1978

Counselor at Crime
1973

Night of Terror
1972

The Millionaire
1978

Unknown Soldier
1995

The Storyteller
1977

Kids Like These
1987

12 Angry Men
1957

Once Again
1987

True Fear: The Making of Psycho
2015

Whatever it Takes

Catch-22
1970

The Hassled Hooker
1972

Mitchell
1975

The Stone Killer
1973

Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
1973

The Seeding of Sarah Burns
1979

Blood and Diamonds
1978

Season for Assassins
1975

Contract on Cherry Street
1977

Meet Him and Die
1976

Confessions of a Police Captain
1971

Gardenia
1979

The Man
1972

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
1970

A Brand New Life
1973

A Man Is Ten Feet Tall
1955

Aunt Mary
1979

People vs. Jean Harris
1981

Second Serve
1986

Brothers in Blood
1987

Bomber's Moon
1958

Chronicle of a Homicide
1972

The Warning
1980

Trapped Beneath the Sea
1974

The Goodbye People
1984

Around the World of Mike Todd
1968

I Want to Live
1983

Concerning a Woman of Sin
1949

The Defender (Studio One)
1957

The Time Element

Murder on the Orient Express
1974

Two-Minute Warning
1976

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974

The Anderson Tapes
1971

The Delta Force
1986

The Six Million Dollar Man
1973

The Sentinel
1977

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969

Eyes Behind the Stars
1978

Cry, Onion!
1975

The Salamander
1981

Me, Natalie
1969

Murder in Space
1985
The Enemy Before Us
1970

All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
1979

All the President's Men
1976

Little Big Man
1970

Cape Fear
1962

Death Wish 3
1985

A Thousand Clowns
1965

Al Capone
1959

Everybody Go Home!
1960

The Bedford Incident
1965

After the Fox
1966

Death Rage
1976

The Last Match
1990

Trilogy
1969

Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
1963

Hunters Are for Killing
1970

Innocent Prey
1984

The House on Garibaldi Street
1979

Legend of the Spirit Dog
1997

Raid on Entebbe
1976

Death Among Friends
1975

Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961

Psycho
1960

Ada
1961

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
1976

Conquered City
1962

The Child Saver
1988

The Silence of the Hams
1994

Seven Days in May
1964

Cuba
1979

Time Limit
1957

P.I. Private Investigations
1987

Harlow
1965

Silver Bears
1977

The Sands of Time
1992

There Goes The Bride
1980

La colonna infame
1973

St. Elmo's Fire
1985

The Horror Show
1979

The Carpetbaggers
1964

Cape Fear
1991

Rainbow
1978

Smiling Maniacs
1975

Marjorie Morningstar
1958

Hombre
1967

Two Evil Eyes
1990

Middle of the Night
1959

All About 'The Birds'
2000

O. Henry's Christmas
1996

Night of 100 Stars
1982

On the Waterfront
1954

The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
1973

The Living Bible
1952

La Classe américaine
1993

Winged Victory
1944

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
1982

Murder, She Wrote
1984

Cain's Hundred
1961

The Twilight Zone
1985

Route 66
1960

Midnight Caller
1988

Naked City
1958

Hotel
1982

Kojak
1973

Studio One
1948

Archie Bunker's Place
1979

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

The Twilight Zone
1959

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

Target: The Corruptors!
1961

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958

The Eleventh Hour
1962

Rawhide
1959

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

Police Story
1973

The Fugitive
1963

The Octopus
1984

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948

Decoy
1957

The New Breed
1961

Inner Sanctum
1954

Dr. Kildare
1961

The Defenders
1961

The Living Christ
1951
The Greatest Gift
1954
Valiant Lady
1953

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Actors Studio
1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

Oceano
1989

Space
1985

The Name of the Game
1968

Little Gloria... Happy at Last
1982

Arrest and Trial
1963

12 O'Clock High
1964
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

Great Performances
1971

Quincy, M.E.
1976

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

The Untouchables
1959

Tony Awards
1956

Espionage
1963
CBS Playhouse
1966