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Saul Rubinek

1948-07-02 Wolfratshausen, Germany

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Biografia

Saul Rubinek is a German-born Canadian actor, director, producer, and playwright. He is widely known for his television roles, notably Artie Nielsen on Warehouse 13, Donny Douglas on Frasier, Lon Cohen on A Nero Wolfe Mystery, and Louis B. Mayer on The Last Tycoon. He also starred in the films Against All Odds (1984), Wall Street (1987), The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), Unforgiven (1992), Nixon (1995), True Romance (1993), The Express (2008), Barney's Version (2010), and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018). Rubinek was born in Föhrenwald, Germany, in 1948. His parents were Polish Jews who had been hidden by Polish farmers during World War II. They immigrated to Canada after the war. Rubinek began his acting career in theater, appearing in several productions with the Stratford Shakespeare Festival and Theatre Passe Muraille. He made his television debut in 1977, with a guest appearance on the series Baretta. In 1984, Rubinek starred in the film Against All Odds. He followed that up with roles in the films Wall Street (1987), The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), and Unforgiven (1992). In 1995, Rubinek starred in the film Nixon. He received critical acclaim for his performance, and he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture. In 1998, Rubinek directed his first feature film, Jerry and Tom. The film was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. From 2009 to 2014, Rubinek starred as Artie Nielsen on the Syfy series Warehouse 13. The series was a critical and commercial success, and it ran for five seasons. In 2013, Rubinek starred as Louis B. Mayer on the Amazon Prime series The Last Tycoon. The series was based on the novel of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Rubinek is a five-time Genie Award nominee, winning Best Supporting Actor for Ticket to Heaven (1981). He is also a two-time Gemini Award nominee. Rubinek is married to Elinor Reid, a playwright and producer. They have two children.

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BlackBerry John Woodman 2023-02-13
I Am Normal Rosenhan 2020-08-01
Поліна і таємниця кіностудії Saul 2019-08-22
The Song of Names Feinman 2019-12-25
The Song of Names Mr. Feinman 2019-12-25
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs Frenchman (segment "The Mortal Remains") 2018-11-09
Gridlocked Marty 2016-06-14
A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Con Self 2014-11-01
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt Hasty Hathaway 2012-05-19
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost Hasty Hathaway 2011-05-21
Jesse Stone: No Remorse Hasty Hathaway 2010-05-09
Knucklehead Rabbi 2010-10-22
Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay! Martin Hirsch 2010-12-24
Barney's Version Charnofsky 2010-10-26
The Trotsky David Bronstein 2010-05-05
Kill Me Please M. Breiman 2010-11-03
The Express Art Modell 2008-10-10
Julia Mitch 2008-03-12
Jesse Stone: Sea Change Hasty Hathaway 2007-05-22
A Broken Life The Boss 2007-09-23
War Dr. Sherman 2007-08-24
Jesse Stone: Night Passage Hasty Hathaway 2006-01-15
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes' Fred Silverman 2006-09-04
Trump Unauthorized Peter Wennik 2005-05-24
Partner(s) Matthew 2005-07-07
Santa's Slay Mr. Green 2005-10-25
Intern Academy Dr. Sam Bonnert 2004-05-16
Camp Hollywood Himself 2004-11-19
Coast to Coast Gary Pereira 2004-04-03
Baadasssss! Howard Kaufman 2004-05-28
Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss Dr. Paul Fleiss 2004-03-29
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself Eli Morton 2003-09-07
The Singing Detective Skin Specialist 2003-10-24
Triggermen Jazzer 2002-07-26
Gleason George 'Bullets' Durgom 2002-10-13
Claude Jutra: An Unfinished Story Self 2002-05-30
The Brady Bunch in the White House Sal Astor 2002-11-29
Rush Hour 2 Red Dragon Box Man 2001-08-03
Laughter on the 23rd Floor Ira Stone 2001-05-26
The Family Man Alan Mintz 2000-12-12
Lakeboat Cuthman 2000-04-13
The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery Saul Panzer 2000-03-05
The Bookfair Murders Martin P. Barrett 2000-01-01
The Contender Jerry Tolliver 2000-10-13
36 Hours to Die Morano 1999-04-11
Dick Henry Kissinger 1999-08-04
Blackjack Thomas 1998-06-11
Jerry and Tom Dogtrack Victim 1998-12-04
Bad Manners Matt Carroll 1998-10-09
Pale Saints Whitey 1997-01-01
Hostile Intent Kendall 1997-08-22
Past Perfect Bookkeeper 1996-10-11
Rainbow Sam Cohen 1996-07-26
Nixon Herb Klein 1995-12-22
Memory Run Dr. Munger 1995-06-16
The Android Affair Fiedler 1995-04-12
Open Season Eric Schlockmeister 1995-01-14
Death Wish V: The Face of Death Brian Hoyle 1994-01-14
Getting Even with Dad Robert 'Bobby' Drace 1994-06-17
I Love Trouble Sam Smotherman 1994-06-29
Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story Bill Bryson 1993-05-16
And the Band Played On Dr. Jim Curran 1993-09-11
Undercover Blues Mr. Ferderber 1993-09-10
True Romance Lee Donowitz 1993-09-09
Unforgiven W.W. Beauchamp 1992-08-07
Man Trouble Laurence Moncrief 1992-07-17
The Quarrel Hersh Rasseyner 1991-03-01
The Bonfire of the Vanities Jed Kramer 1990-12-21
Falling Over Backwards Mel 1990-08-23
Hitting Home Owen Hughes 1988-08-24
Liberace: Behind the Music Seymour Heller 1988-10-08
The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick Rabbi Teitelman 1988-09-16
So Many Miracles Narrator 1987-09-14
Wall Street Harry Salt 1987-12-10
Taking Care 1987-01-01
Sweet Liberty Bo Hodges 1986-05-16
Half a Lifetime Sam 1986-01-01
Murder Sees the Light Benny Cooperman 1986-01-01
The Suicide Murders Benny Cooperman 1985-01-01
Martin's Day Hitchhiker 1985-02-22
Against All Odds Steve Kirsch 1984-03-02
The Terry Fox Story Dan Grey 1983-05-22
Highpoint Centino 1982-08-20
Young Doctors in Love Floyd Kurtzman 1982-07-16
Soup for One Allan 1982-04-30
By Design Terry 1982-05-08
Clown White Mr. Freed 1981-10-01
Ticket to Heaven Larry 1981-10-09
Death Ship Jackie 1980-03-07
Nothing Personal Peter Braden (uncredited) 1980-03-28
Agency Sam Goldstein 1980-02-14
The Wordsmith Mervyn Kaplansky 1979-09-29
Sanctuary of Fear Jerry Stone 1979-04-23
Seer Was Here 1978-12-10
Friday Night Adventure 1976-11-26
Slow Run Narrator 1968-10-10
Grierson and Gouzenko Gouzenko
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