Sanford Meisner

Sanford Meisner

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

31/08/1905

Day of Death

02/02/1997
(92) years old

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Sanford Meisner (August 31, 1905 – February 2, 1997) was an American actor and acting teacher who developed an approach to acting instruction that is now known as the Meisner technique. While Meisner was exposed to method acting at the Group Theatre, his approach differed markedly in that he complet... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2015

She's The Best Thing in It

as Self (archive footage)

1995

Requiem

as Restaurant Patron

1989

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the G...

as Self (archive footage)

1976

Mikey and Nicky

as Dave Resnick

1962

Tender Is the Night

as Franz Gregorovious

1959

The Story on Page One

as Phil Stanley