Roy Abramsohn


Biography

Roy Abramsohn was a talented actor who starred in a number of television shows. Abramsohn kickstarted his acting career appearing on various dramas, including "Sisters" (1990-96), "Reasonable Doubts" (NBC, 1991-93) and "Picket Fences" (CBS, 1992-96). He also appeared in "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (CBS, 2000-2015). He also appeared in the TV movie "Another Midnight Run" (1993-9...

Biography

Roy Abramsohn was a talented actor who starred in a number of television shows. Abramsohn kickstarted his acting career appearing on various dramas, including "Sisters" (1990-96), "Reasonable Doubts" (NBC, 1991-93) and "Picket Fences" (CBS, 1992-96). He also appeared in "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (CBS, 2000-2015). He also appeared in the TV movie "Another Midnight Run" (1993-94). Abramsohn began his entertainment career acting in films like the Brandon Lee action film "Rapid Fire" (1992). In the early 2000s, he shifted his entertainment career towards more comedic roles, appearing on "The Bernie Mac Show" (Fox, 2001-06) and "Monk" (USA, 2001-09). He also appeared in the TV special "Groucho: A Life in Revue" (PBS, 2000-01). More recently, he tackled roles on "Threshold" (2005-06), "Private Practice" (ABC, 2007-2013) and "No Ordinary Family" (ABC, 2010-11). He also appeared in "Happily Divorced" (TV Land, 2010-12). Abramsohn most recently acted on "Scorpion" (CBS, 2014-).

Life Events

Videos

Movie Clip

Persona (1967) -- (Movie Clip) Hello Mrs. Vogler The initial meeting, encompassing three scenes, between nurse Alma (Bibi Andersson) and stricken actress Mrs. Vogler (Liv Ullman), and the unseen doctor (Margaretha Krook) from Ingmar Bergman's Persona, 1967.
Persona (1967) -- (Movie Clip) Opening The outrageous, unlikely, gory and fascinating opening montage, much of it inside a film projector, from Ingmar Bergman's Persona, 1967, this being only the first part.
Persona (1967) -- (Movie Clip) It's Almost Morning Nearing the end of their long first evening at the summer house, nurse Alma (Bibi Andersson) and Mrs. Vogler (Liv Ullmann) in a mundane and mystical encounter from Ingmar Bergman's Persona, 1967.
Persona (1967) -- (Movie Clip) The Doctor's Summer House Narration resumes as Nurse Alma (Bibi Andersson) and patient Mrs. Vogler (Liv Ullmann) arrive at the summer house where their relations will intensify, in Ingmar Bergman's Persona, 1967.
Performance (1970) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Bachelor James Fox and Anne Sidney in the unorthodox and R-rated opening of Performance, 1970, directed by writer Donald Cammell and cinematographer Nicholas Roeg, also starring Mick Jagger, vocal by Randy Newman.
Night On Earth (1991) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Good Old World Tom Waits’ bumpy original theme song from his soundtrack, director Jim Jarmusch’s quasi-animated opening, and landing on the first clock and city, Los Angeles, in the five-vignette feature Night On Earth, 1991, starring Winona Ryder, Gena Rowlands, Roberto Benigni, and more.
Such A Gorgeous Kid Like Me (1972) -- (Movie Clip) Criminal Women Director Francois Truffaut with a narrative framing device, his producer Marcel Berbert the librarian, then introducing his leads, Andre Dussollier the sociologist, Bernadette LaFont his subject, "Camille Bliss," opening Such A Gorgeous Kid Like Me, 1972.
Green Room, The (1978) -- (Movie Clip) Millions Of Deaths After a credit sequence comprised of stylized, grim World War I footage, director Francois Truffaut as journalist and veteran Davenne, supporting a friend (Bernard Humbert) at his wife's funeral, Jean-Pierre Ducos the priest, opening The Green Room, a.k.a. The Vanishing Fiancee', 1978.
Long Riders, The -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Ain't No Safe Distinctive Ry Cooder music, opening credits and Jesse James (James Keach) irritated at a breach in bank-robbing protocol by Ed Miller (Dennis Quaid) in Walter Hill's real-brothers Western The Long Riders, 1980.
Long Riders, The -- (Movie Clip) Little Old Me Memorable David Carradine (as "Cole Younger") scene in which he finds Belle (Pamela Reed) and her new native husband (James Remar) in a Texas saloon in Walter Hill's The Long Riders, 1980.
Long Riders, The -- (Movie Clip) Northfield Wild sound effects and slo-mo in a piece of the action as the James (Keach), Younger (Carradine) and other brothers attempt to escape Northfield, Minnesota in Walter Hill's The Long Riders, 1980.
Long Riders, The -- (Movie Clip) You Look Fine, Charlie Sheepish Bob and Charlie Ford (Nicholas and Christopher Guest) approach the senior members of the James Gang (Stacy Keach, David Carradine and Randy Quaid) at a dance in Walter Hill's The Long Riders, 1980.

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