Jules Munshin

Jules Munshin (February 22, 1915 February 19, 1970) was an actor, comedian and singer who had made his name on Broadway when he starred in Call Me Mister. His additional Broadway credits include The Gay Life and Barefoot in the Park.

Jules Munshin
Born(1915-02-22)February 22, 1915
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 19, 1970(1970-02-19) (aged 54)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Years active19421969
Spouse(s)
  • Anne Renee Anderson
    (
    m. 1943; div. 1962)
  • Bonnie Lynn Pollman
    (
    m. 1962)

Jules Munshin was born in New York City. His father was Gershon Joseph Monszejn[1]. He appeared in such Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musicals as Easter Parade (1948), Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949), On the Town (1949) and Silk Stockings (1957).

Munshin died at the age of 54 from a heart attack, three days before his 55th birthday.[2] He had served in the United States Army during World War II.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1948Easter ParadeHeadwaiter François
1949Take Me Out to the Ball GameNat Goldberg
1949That Midnight KissMichael Pemberton
1949On the TownOzzie
1951Nous irons à Monte CarloBullfighter in Musical Melange with Antoine(cameo appearance), Uncredited
1953Monte Carlo BabyAntoine
1957Ten Thousand BedroomsArthur
1957Silk StockingsBibinski
1959A Christmas FestivalThe ManagerTV movie
1960Summer in New YorkTV movie
1960The Emperor's ClothesTV movie
1964Wild and WonderfulRousseleau, TV Director
1967Monkeys, Go Home!Monsieur Piastillio
1969Kiss Me KateGangsterTV movie
1976MastermindIsraeli Agent #1(final film role, released posthumously)

References

  1. https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0613235/
  2. Monush, Barry (2003). Encyclopedia of Hollywood Film Actors, Vol. 1: From the Silent Era to 1965. Applause Theater & Cinema Books. p. 533. ISBN 978-1557835512.
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