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Jay Adler (1896–1978)

Actor

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Brother of Luther Adler, Charles Adler and Stella Adler. See more trivia »

Born:

in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 81) in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1976 Baretta (TV series)
Mottl
– They Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To (1976) … Mottl
 
1974-1976 Police Story (TV series)
Ari Franco / Taglivini
– Open City (1976) … Ari Franco
– The Gamble (1974) … Taglivini
 
1974 Macon County Line
Impound Yard Man
 
1973 The Streets of San Francisco (TV series)
– Going Home (1973)
 
1973 Bummer
Sid Rosen
 
1972 Grave of the Vampire
Old Zack
 
1970 The Bill Cosby Show (TV series)
Mr. Abrams
– Teacher of the Year (1970) … Mr. Abrams
 
1970 Brother, Cry for Me
 
1970 The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
Dr. Yul
 
1965 The Family Jewels
Mr. Lyman, Attorney
 
1964 Where Love Has Gone
Bartender (uncredited)
 
1964 The Defenders (TV series)
Oscar Strange
– Hollow Triumph (1964) … Oscar Strange
 
1964 Perry Mason (TV series)
Herman - Bartender
– The Case of the Ugly Duckling (1964) … Herman - Bartender
 
1964 Ben Casey (TV series)
Tiger Kelso
– For a Just Man Falleth Seven Times (1964) … Tiger Kelso
 
1963 Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
Patient (uncredited)
 
1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Menschner
– The Candidate (1963) … Menschner
 
1963 The Fugitive (TV series)
Arthur Tibbetts
– Glass Tightrope (1963) … Arthur Tibbetts
 
1960-1963 77 Sunset Strip (TV series)
Bennie / Dave Levenson / Gomates
– By His Own Verdict (1963) … Bennie
– Nine to Five (1963) … Dave Levenson
– Trouble in the Middle East (1960) … Gomates
 
1963 Dime with a Halo
Mr. Lewis
 
1961-1963 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Gibbons / Tramp
– He's Alive (1963) … Gibbons
– The Jungle (1961) … Tramp
 
1963 The Plot Thickens (TV movie)
Mr. Lowe
 
1962 Who's Got the Action?
Man in Car Accident (uncredited)
 
1959-1962 The Untouchables (TV series)
Georgie Kaufman / Louis Collings / Maxie / …
– The Chess Game (1962) … Louis Collings
– Man Killer (1961) … Maxie
– The Larry Fay Story (1960) … Sammy Archer
– The Tri-State Gang (1959) … Georgie Kaufman
 
1962 Belle Sommers (TV movie)
 
1962 Target: The Corruptors (TV series)
– A Man's Castle (1962)
 
1962 The New Breed (TV series)
Joseph Zeromski
– Edge of Violence (1962) … Joseph Zeromski
 
1962 Checkmate (TV series)
Baines
– The Heart Is a Handout (1962) … Baines
 
1961 The Lawbreakers
Ed, Reporter
 
1961 King of Diamonds (TV series)
Hayes
– Alias Willie Hogan (1961) … Hayes
 
1959-1961 The Detectives (TV series)
Benjy / Chickie Meyers
– Tobey's Place (1961) … Benjy
– The Bait (1959) … Chickie Meyers
 
1961 The Asphalt Jungle (TV series)
Abe Hirsch
– The Lady and the Lawyer (1961) … Abe Hirsch
 
1961 The Barbara Stanwyck Show (TV series)
Waxman
– Shock (1961) … Waxman
 
1961 Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV series)
Ferris
– Bounty on Josh (1961) … Ferris
 
1961 Las Vegas Beat (TV movie)
Duke Masters
 
1960 Klondike (TV series)
– Sure Thing, Men (1960)
 
1960 All the Fine Young Cannibals
Sammy Trist (uncredited)
 
1960 Five Fingers (TV series)
Franco
– A Shot in the Dark (1960) … Franco
 
1960 Lock Up (TV series)
Lou
– The Manly Art of Murder (1960) … Lou
 
1959 The Story on Page One
Lauber (uncredited)
 
1959 Mr. Lucky (TV series)
J.B.
– That Stands for Pool (1959) … J.B.
 
1959 The Last Angry Man
Abelman's Feuding Neighbor (uncredited)
 
1959 This Man Dawson (TV series)
– The Assassin (1959)
 
1959 Bourbon Street Beat (TV series)
Ben Sharkey
– Torch Song for Trumpet (1959) … Ben Sharkey
 
1959 Curse of the Undead
Bartender - Jake
 
1958 Saddle the Wind
Hank - Saloon Cleanup Man (uncredited)
 
1958 Seven Guns to Mesa
Ben Avery
 
1958 The Brothers Karamazov
Pawnbroker
 
1958 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV series)
Senior Vittorio Bottellini
– The Singer (1958) … Senior Vittorio Bottellini
 
1958 Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV series)
Herbie Wilkins
– The Payoff (1958) … Herbie Wilkins
 
1957 Hell on Devil's Island
Toto
 
1957 Sweet Smell of Success
Manny Davis (uncredited)
 
1957 The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (TV series)
Mora
– The Secret of Polanta (1957) … Mora
 
1957 The Lineup (TV series)
Nevada Jones
– The Juke Box Bandit Case (1957) … Nevada Jones
 
1957 Crime of Passion
Mr. Nalence
 
1957 The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (TV series)
Gang Leader Manny Ross
– Blind Man's Bluff (1957) … Gang Leader Manny Ross
 
1956 Runaway Daughters
Mr. Rubeck
 
1956 Sheriff of Cochise (TV series)
Prisoner Herb Ellis
– Fire on Chiricahua Mountains (1956) … Prisoner Herb Ellis
 
1956 Lust for Life
Waiter
 
1956 The Catered Affair
Sam Leiter
 
1956 The Killing
Leo the Loanshark
 
1955 Man with the Gun
Cal (uncredited)
 
1955 Illegal
Joseph Carter
 
1955 Lucy Gallant
Sam, Stationmaster (uncredited)
 
1954-1955 Treasury Men in Action (TV series)
Jed Winters / Jesse Boone
– The Case of the Shot in the Dark (1955) … Jesse Boone
– The Case of the Losing Gamble (1954) … Jed Winters
 
1955 Love Me or Leave Me
Orry (uncredited)
 
1955 Murder Is My Beat
Bartender Louie
 
1955 The Big Combo
Detective Sam Hill
 
1955 The Lone Wolf (TV series)
Anton Morgay
– Pursuit (1955) … Anton Morgay
 
1954 Down Three Dark Streets
Uncle Max Charles Martell
 
1954 The Long Wait
Joe--Bellhop
 
1953 99 River Street
Christopher
 
1953 Vice Squad
Frankie Pierce
 
1953 The Juggler
Papa Sander - Susy's Father (uncredited)
 
1952 The Bad and the Beautiful
Mr. Z - Party Guest (uncredited)
 
1952 My Pal Gus
Van Every (uncredited)
 
1952 The Turning Point
Sammy Lester (uncredited)
 
1952 The Prisoner of Zenda
Customs Officer (uncredited)
 
1952 My Man and I
Bartender (uncredited)
 
1952 Assignment: Paris
Henry (uncredited)
 
1952 Dreamboat
Desk Clerk (uncredited)
 
1952 My Six Convicts
Steve Kopac
 
1952 Scandal Sheet
Bailey (uncredited)
 
1951 The Mob
Russell - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
 
1951 Cry Danger
Williams
 
1950 Three Secrets
City Editor (uncredited)
 
1950 The Underworld Story
Munsey's Assistant (uncredited)
 
1949 Your Show Time (TV series)
– Mademoiselle Fifi (1949)
 
1938 The Saint in New York
Eddie, a Hood (uncredited)
 
1938 Penrod and His Twin Brother
Johnson
 
1938 No Time to Marry
Hess
 

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Cafe Crown (1942). Comedy. Written by Hy Kraft. Directed by Elia Kazan. Cort Theatre: 23 Jan 1942- 23 May 1942 (141 performances). Cast: Morris Carnovsky (as "David Cole"), Sam Jaffe (as "Hymie"), Jay Adler (as "Sam"), Whit Bissell (as "Walter")... See more »
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Trivia:

Brother of Luther Adler, Charles Adler and Stella Adler. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra