Lee Strasberg

Lee Strasberg

  • Born: 1901-11-17
  • Birthplace: Budzanów, Austro-Hungary
  • Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
  • Profession: Actor, director, teacher
  • Nationality: America
  • Representative Works: Going in Style, THE GODFATHER: PART2
  • Lee Strasberg, born on November 17, 1901 in Budzanów (now Ukraine) of the Austro-Hungarian Empire , is an American Jewish actor, director, and teacher.
    In 1980, he won the best actor " Going in Style " at the Venice Film Festival ; the 1975 Oscar for best supporting actor (nominated) " THE GODFATHER: PART2 "; the 1975 Golden Globe Awards "the best newcomer (nominated) "THE GODFATHER: PART2" .
    He died in New York, USA on February 17, 1982, at the age of 81.
    Extended Reading

    The Godfather: Part II quotes

    • Hyman Roth: Stupid thugs. People behaving like that with guns.

    • Michael Corleone: If anything in this life is certain, if history has taught us anything, it is that you can kill anyone.