Lee Strasberg
American theatre director, actor and acting teacher (1901–1982)
Lee Strasberg was an American acting coach and actor. Born in Budzanów, Austria-Hungary, he immigrated to the United States in 1909. He co-founded, with theatre directors Harold Clurman and Cheryl Crawford, the Group Theatre in 1931, which was hailed as "America's first true theatrical collective". In 1951, he became director of the nonprofit Actors Studio in New York City, considered "the nation's most prestigious acting school", and, in 1966, he was involved in the creation of Actors Studio West in Los Angeles.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 3 films (1945–1979) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 7 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | The story with two endings | produced by 20th Century-Fox ; screenplay by Harold Buchman and Louis Solomon ; directed by Lee Strasberg. | 10 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1974 | The Godfather Part II | Francis Ford Coppola | ||||
| 1979 | Going in Style | Martin Brest |