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Isaac Stern (I) (1920–2001)

Soundtrack | Actor | Music Department

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Awarded the Polar Music Prize, the Royal Swedish Academy of Music Award, in 2000. See more trivia »

Born:

in Kremenets, Russia [now in Ukraine]

Died:

(age 81) in New York City, New York, USA
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1999 The Talented Mr. Ripley (performer: "PIANO QUARTET IN E-FLAT MAJOR; Opus 16, Second Movement")
 
1999 Music of the Heart (performer: "Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins")
 
1989 First and Last (TV movie) (performer: "Concerto for Violin and Cello" - uncredited)
 
1962 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
– Portals of Music (1962) (performer: "Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, Third Movement" - uncredited)
 
1956 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
– Festival of Music (1956) (performer: "Violin Concerto: Third Movement")
 
1955 The Jack Benny Program (TV series)
– Isaac Stern Show (1955) (performer: "The Polonaise Brillante in D Major")
 
Show ShowActor (3 titles)
1997 Great Performances (TV series)
Host
– Carnegie Hall Opening Night 1997 (1997) … Host
 
1980 Live from Lincoln Center (TV series)
– Isaac Stern's 60th Birthday Celebration (1980)
 
1953 Tonight We Sing
Eugene Ysaye
 
Show ShowMusic Department (2 titles)
1971 Fiddler on the Roof (soloist)
 
1946 Humoresque (music advisor, musician (solo violin: John Garfield - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2001 Fiddler on the Roof: 30 Years of Tradition (TV documentary short) (in memory of)
 
1995 Small Wonders (documentary) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (38 titles)
1995-2000 Great Performances (TV series)
Himself
– The Art of Violin (2000) … Himself
– The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past (1995) … Himself
 
1999 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 13 October 1999 (1999) … Himself - Guest
 
1999 Music of the Heart
Himself
 
1998 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note (1998) … Himself
 
1995 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Mozart (1995) … Himself
 
1995 Small Wonders (documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Isaac Stern: A Life - A Biography in Music (TV movie)
Himself
 
1991 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself
 
1991 Marian Anderson (TV movie)
Himself
 
1991 Carnegie Hall at 100: A Place of Dreams (video documentary)
Himself
 
1991 If I Were a Rich Man: The Life of Jan Peerce (TV documentary)
Host
 
1990 Memory & Imagination: New Pathways to the Library of Congress (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1990 Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1988 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself
 
1988 Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration (TV movie)
Himself
 
1987 Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1983 The Levin Interviews (TV series)
Himself
– Isaac Stern (1983) … Himself
 
1983 Zubin and the I.P.O. (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1982 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself
 
1981 Gala of Stars 1981 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1981 From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China (documentary)
Himself
 
1980 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 July 1980 (1980) … Himself
 
1979 Over Easy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 September 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1978 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV movie)
Himself
 
1977 The Lively Arts (TV series)
Himself - Presenter
– Music in Jerusalem (1977) … Himself - Presenter
 
1976 Today (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 May 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1975 The 1975 Annual Entertainment Hall of Fame Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1971 Music on 2 (TV series)
Himself - Violin
– Stern Plays Sibelius (1971) … Himself - Violin
 
1968 Journey to Jerusalem (documentary)
Himself
 
1965 The Twentieth Century (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Man with a Violin: Isaac Stern (1965) … Himself
 
1959-1962 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
Himself - Violinist
– Portals of Music (1962) … Himself - Violinist
– Concert 1959 (1959) … Himself - Violinist
 
1961 Carnegie Hall Salutes Jack Benny (TV special)
Himself
 
1960 Small World (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.21 (1960) … Himself
– Episode #2.20 (1960) … Himself
 
1959 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #6.31 (1959) … Himself
 
1956 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
Himself
– Festival of Music (1956) … Himself
 
1952-1955 The Jack Benny Program (TV series)
Himself
– Isaac Stern Show (1955) … Himself
– Jack Goes Bowling (1952) … Himself
 
1949 The Jack Benny Program (TV movie)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2005 60 Minutes (TV series documentary)
 
2003 Pablo Casals (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 The John Garfield Story (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Victor Borges Tivoli 150 år (TV documentary)
Himself
 
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Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Personal Quote:

"Carnegie was, is and will not be only a building. It's an idea. It's a mythology, a necessary mythology about music." - said on Larry King Live about his belief that Carnegie Hall needed to be saved. See more »

Trivia:

Awarded the Polar Music Prize, the Royal Swedish Academy of Music Award, in 2000. See more »

Star Sign:

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