Ted Liss


Actor

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Also Known As
Theodore Liss
Born
April 05, 1919
Died
March 03, 1992
Cause of Death
Heart Attack

Biography

A character actor known primarily as an acting coach. Liss started off as a child player working on radio serials and later with Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre. He was seen in films like "Call Northside 777" (1948) with James Stewart and Lee J. Cobb, as well as "Mahogany" (1975) with Diana Ross and Billy Dee Williams. Liss formed the Ted Liss Studio Acting Workshop and coached actors Tom ...

Biography

A character actor known primarily as an acting coach. Liss started off as a child player working on radio serials and later with Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre. He was seen in films like "Call Northside 777" (1948) with James Stewart and Lee J. Cobb, as well as "Mahogany" (1975) with Diana Ross and Billy Dee Williams. Liss formed the Ted Liss Studio Acting Workshop and coached actors Tom Bosley, Geraldine Page and Virginia Madsen.

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