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Martin James Pflieger Schienle [1] (born July 30, 1982), [2] [3] known professionally as Martin Starr, is an American actor.He is known for the television roles of Bill Haverchuck on the comedy drama Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), Roman DeBeers on the comedy series Party Down (2009–2010, 2023), Bertram Gilfoyle on the HBO series Silicon Valley (2014–2019), for his film roles in Knocked Up ...
Jun 1, 2024 · Martin Starger, ‘Nashville’ and ‘Mask’ Producer, Dies at 92. He also served in the 1970s as the first president of ABC Entertainment, home of ‘Roots,’ ‘Happy Days’ and ‘Rich Man ...
Martin Starger, the storied Hollywood producer whose credits included Roger Altman’s “Nashville” and Alan J. Pakula’s “Sophie’s Choice,” died peacefully at his home on Friday night, TheWrap has learned. He was 92 years old.His niece, casting director Ilene Starger, conf...
Martin Starger was born on 8 May 1932 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Nashville (1975), The Muppet Movie (1979) and Sophie's Choice (1982). He was married to Judith Newburg .
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- May 8, 1932
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- May 31, 2024
Jun 14, 2024 · Martin Starger was born on May 8, 1932, in the Bronx, one of two sons of Isidore Starger, a factory leather worker who made handbags (which were purchased by, among others, Eleanor Roosevelt), and ...
Jun 3, 2024 · Martin Starger, the first president of ABC Entertainment who helped with the creation of hit shows like Happy Days and Roots, has died. Starger died of natural causes Saturday in his Los Angeles home, his niece, casting director Ilene Starger, confirmed, per Deadline. He was 92. "He was a brilliant, elegant, remarkable man," Ilene said.
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Martin Starger, who as a senior executive at ABC in the 1970s helped bring “Happy Days,” “Roots,” “Rich Man, Poor Man” and other shows to the small screen — and the network nearly to the brink of No. 1 in prime time — before turning to producing movies, most notably Robert Altman’s “Nashville,” died May 31 at his home in Los Angeles.
