Lee Strasberg
(1901-1982)
American theatre director, actor and acting teacher
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Lee Strasberg (born Israel Lee Strassberg; November 17, 1901 – February 17, 1982) was a Polish-born American actor, director, and theatre practitioner. He co-founded, with 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.
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Israel Strassberg 17 November 1901 Budaniv, Ukraine
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17 February 1982 (aged 80) New York City, New York, USA
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Susan Elizabeth Strasberg 1st child with Paula Strasberg Female b. 22 May 1938 d. 21 Jan 1999 Age: 60 (at death) 1938-1999 American actress and author
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