Eli Mintz

Eli Mintz

Nacimiento : 1904-08-01, Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]

Muerte : 1988-06-08

Historia

Brother of well known yiddish actor Ludwig Satz, made his debut in old Austria-Hungary as a child actor in the Yiddish classic "The Dybbuk". After arriving in USA in 1927 he worked as waiter, presser and clothing salesman before finally landing roles in Yiddish theater in New York. He changed his name Eduard (Edward) Satz in Eli Mintz, in order to make it on his own.

Perfil

Eli Mintz

Películas

Recuerdos de una estrella
Old Man
El cineasta Sandy Bates, legendario creador de comedias, está harto de ser gracioso. Al borde de un ataque de nervios, Bates asiste a una retrospectiva de su obra que se celebra un fin de semana, y que le obligará a reflexionar sobre la misma, sobre los recuerdos de su gran amor Dorrie y sobre las virtudes de sentar la cabeza con su nueva novia Isabel. Bates se debatirá por encontrar una razón por la que seguir viviendo.
Boardwalk
Friedman
In this drama, David Rosen and his wife Becky have lived in the same Coney Island neighborhood for nearly all their married life. But the area is not what it used to be, and a gang leader named Strut has decided to make Coney Island his new turf. Strut begins shaking down the merchants in the area, demanding payment for "protection" and using violence to deal with anyone who gets in his way. David refuses to give Strut protection money for the restaurant he owns, and as a result his diner is soon firebombed, while many of his neighbors are attacked and his synagogue is desecrated.
Won Ton Ton, el perro que salvó a Hollywood
Tailor
Hollywood, año 1924. La dulce Estie llega a la ciudad soñando con convertirse en una estrella de cine. Pero no será sencillo de conseguir triunfar en la meca del cine, aunque ella y el perro Won Ton Ton harán todo lo posible por conseguirlo.
The Dybbuk
Nachmon
The Dybbuk is a made for TV film adaptation of a classic Jewish folktale. The story is about a young Jewish man, Sender (Theodore Bikel) who loves a young Jewish woman, Leah (Carol Lawrence) but her father arranges her marriage with another man. The grief of this causes Sender to die, but his spirit passes into the body of his beloved on her wedding day. Rabbi Azrael (Ludwig Donath), who serves as our narrator through the beginning of the film, is charged with the task of exercising Sender’s Dybbuk (sometimes defined as a malicious spirit or demon who possesses the living) from Leah’s body.
El sindicato del crimen
Joe Rosen
En el Nueva York de los años 30, dos trabajadores de un nightclub se ven forzados a colaborar con una famosa banda de gángsters.
El rebelde orgulloso
Gorman
Después de haber atravesado malos momentos durante la guerra de secesión, John Chandler y su hijo se trasladan al norte del país. Allí, John buscará ayuda médica para su hijo, que es mudo.
The Goldbergs
Uncle David
Feature film using characters from the popular radio show and the pioneering 1949 TV series, about a Bronx family coping with everyday problems.