Sanford Meisner
About
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Birth Place
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Born
August 31, 1905
Died
February 02, 1997
Filmography
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Mikey and Nicky
(1976)
Tender Is the Night
(1962)
Dr. Gregorovious
The Story on Page One
(1959)
Phil Stanley
Sanford Meisner: The Theater's Best Kept Secret
(1990)
Broadway Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
(1989)
Family & Companions
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James Carville
Companion
Biography
Life Events
1931
Co-established the Group Theater with Lee Strasberg, Harold Clurman, Elia Kazan, Clifford Odets and Cheryl Crawford
1959
Brought his original acting method to Hollywood
1960
Performed in "The Story On Page One"
1962
Acted in "Tender Is the Night"
1985
Co-founded the Meisner/Carville School of Acting on the island of Bequia with James Carville
1990
Received the Public Service Award from President George Bush
1994
Founded the Sanford Meiser Center for the Arts, North Hollywood, CA
1996
Last performance on NBC series "ER"
Companions
James Carville
Companion
