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Baruch Lumet was an American actor and a Yiddish theatre performer. He was the father of film director Sidney Lumet and appeared in some of his films, such as The Pawnbroker and The Group.
Baruch Lumet was a Polish-born actor and casting director, and the father of director Sidney Lumet. He appeared in several films, including The Pawnbroker and The Killer Shrews, and was a leading actor of the Yiddish theatre.
- September 16, 1898
- February 8, 1992
Lumet's parents, Baruch and Eugenia (née Wermus) Lumet, were Jewish and veterans of the Yiddish theatre; [7] they had immigrated to the United States from Poland. His father, an actor, director, producer and writer, was born in Warsaw. [8] Lumet's mother, who was a dancer, died when he was a child.
Feb 8, 1992 · Baruch Lumet ( Burech Lumet; 16 September 1898 – 8 February 1992) was an American actor best known for his work in the Yiddish theatre.
Feb 8, 1992 · One Third of a Nation. Acting. Baruch Lumet was an American actor best known for his work in the Yiddish theatre.
Learn about Baruch Lumet, a child actor in the Yiddish theatre who became a member of the Vilna Troupe and later a father of the famous film director Sidney Lumet. Discover his adventures, struggles, and legacy in this article by Debra Caplan.
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Jan 30, 2023 · Baruch Lumet, father of Sidney Lumet, wrote and directed Once Upon a Tailor, a Yiddish folktale, at the Cort Theatre in 1955. The play closed after four months and the theater was dark until The Diary of Anne Frank opened there in 1955.