Lee Strasberg
| First Name | Lee |
| Last Name | Strasberg |
| Full Name at Birth | Israel Strassberg |
| Age | 80 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | November 17, 1901 |
| Birthplace | Budaniv,Ukraine |
| Date of Death | February 17, 1982 |
| Location of Death | New York City |
| Cause of Death | Heart Failure |
| Height | 5' 5" (165 cm) |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | .Invented "The Method" |
| Father | Baruch Meyer Strassberg |
| Mother | Ida Diner |
| Friends | Stella Adler, Luther Adler, Elia Kazan, Harold Clurman, Clifford Odets, Cheryl Crawford, Sanford Meisner |
Lee Strasberg (November 17, 1901 – February 17, 1982) was an American actor, director and acting teacher. He cofounded, with directors Harold Clurman and Cheryl Crawford, the Group Theatre in 1931, which was hailed as "America's first true theatrical collective". In 1951, he became director of the non-profit Actors Studio, in New York City, considered "the nation's most prestigious acting school". In 1969, Strasberg founded the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City and in Hollywood to teach the work he pioneered.
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Filmography
Selected Lee Strasberg film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1982
Night of 100 Stars
Himself
1981
Skokie
Morton Weisman
1978
The Last Tenant
Frank
1972
Film '72
Himself
1955
Camera Three
Himself
Art Director Credits
1966
The Three Sisters
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Other Crew Credits
Writer Credits
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