Nehemiah Persoff

Biography: He trained with Stella Adler and at the Actors Studio, then debuted off-Broadway in 1940. He remained primarily a stage actor for some time, appearing in one film in 1948; after 1954 he began frequently appearing in character roles onscreen, often cast as a heavy.

Nehemiah Persoff's Scores

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Average career score: 60
Highest Metascore: 98 Some Like It Hot
Lowest Metascore: 31 Voyage of the Damned
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 7
  3. Negative: 2 out of 7
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Title: Year: Credit: User score:
tbd Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster Sep 17, 2021 Self - Interviewee / Self - Interviewee / Self - Interviewee / Self - Interviewee tbd
50 Twins Dec 9, 1988 Mitchell Traven 8.1
38 An American Tail Nov 21, 1986 Papa Mousekewitz / Papa Mousekewitz / Papa Mousekewitz 7.7
68 Yentl Jan 6, 1984 Reb Mendel 'Papa' / Reb Mendel 'Papa' 8.0
31 Voyage of the Damned Dec 22, 1976 Mr. Hauser tbd
55 The Comancheros Nov 1, 1961 Graile / Graile tbd
98 Some Like It Hot Mar 29, 1959 Little Bonaparte / Little Bonaparte tbd
83 The Wrong Man Jan 26, 1957 Gene Conforti 8.2

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