Mike Burstyn
Actor · Director · Writer
Born Jul 1, 1945 · New York, New York, U.S
Active 1964–present
Michael Burstein is an Israeli-American actor known onstage as Mike Burstyn. He was born in New York City to the late Yiddish-language actors, Pesach Burstein and Lillian Lux. His first cousin was Borsch Belt comedian, Jay Lester.
Filmography
Law & Order (1990) — Kevin YatesSaving Grace (2007)The Chosen One (2022) — Duvid Leib EisensteinThe Comedians (2000)Sallah (1964)Kuni Lemel in Tel Aviv (1976) — Kuni Leml / Muni Leml / Sabba Kuni LemlHershele (1977) — HersheleThe Spy Who Never Was (1976) — UriDie Zweiflers (2024) — Symcha ZweiflerJuda (2017) — The RabbiKuni Leml in Cairo (1983) — Kuni LemlMinotaur (1997) — Mossad ManDog Watch (1997) — LevinsonTwo Kuni Lemel (1966) — Max / Kuni LemlHappy Times (2021) — MatiShabat Hamalka (1965)Peor es nada (1990)Sabine (1982) — MikeAzimuth (2021) — Director · WriterPapa (2018) — DoctorTight as a Drum (1974) — Robbie StewartYouth At The Crossroads (1965) — Mickey Shem Tov