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Howard Da Silva

Actor | * 05/04/1909 († 76, 02/16/1986) | Cleveland, Ohio (United States of America (USA))
Howard da Silva (born Howard Silverblatt, May 4, 1909 – February 16, 1986) was an American actor, director and Musical performer on stage, film, television and radio. He was cast in dozens of productions on the New York stage, appeared in More than two dozen television programs, and acted in More than fifty feature films. Adept at both drama and Musicals on the stage, he originated the role of Jud Fry in the original 1943 run of the Rodgers and Hammerstein Musical Oklahoma!, and also portrayed the prosecuting attorney in the 1957 stage production of Compulsion. Da Silva was nominated for a 1960 Tony Award as Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his work in Fiorello!, a Musical about New York City ()
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Howard Da Silva (born Howard Silverblatt) was an American stage, screen, and television actor.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gats ...

The Great Gatsby

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1974 | 3.2/5 | 2h 24min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Soon after a veteran's return from war his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer. ...

The Blue Dahlia

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1946 | 3.4/5 | 1h 36min
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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The film focuses on the representatives of the Thirteen original colonies who participated in the Second Continental Congress. 1776 depicts the three months of deliberation (and, oftentimes, acrimonio ...

1776

Certification unknown

1972 | 3.5/5 | 2h 22min
Drama, History
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Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and ...

The Lost Weekend

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1945 | 3.8/5 | 1h 41min
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Howard Da Silva

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
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Movies with Howard Da Silva as Actor(51)

as Angelo Dakakis1984 Garbo Talks
as L.B. Mayer1981 Mommie Dearest
1981 The New Deal for Artists
as Conkin1981 The Greatest Man in the World
as Jack Eisenstadt1980 Power
as Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt1977 The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as Narrator (voice)1975 I'm a Stranger Here Myself
as Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev1974 The Missiles of October
as Lt. Humphrey Kenner1974 Smile Jenny, You're Dead
as Meyer Wolfsheim1974 The Great Gatsby
as Dr. Benjamin Franklin1972 1776
as Warden1966 Nevada Smith
as Prospector1964 The Outrage
as Dr. Swinford1962 David and Lisa
as Deputy Police Chief Moskar1951 Fourteen Hours
as Inspector Carney1951 M
as Carl Durham1950 The Underworld Story
as Dan McCabe1950 Three Husbands
as Capt. Demetrios1950 Tripoli
as Cavanaugh1950 Wyoming Mail
as Owen Parkson1949 Border Incident
as Wilson1949 The Great Gatsby
as Chicamaw One-Eye Mobley1949 They Live by Night
as Garth1947 Unconquered
as Mike Gafferty1947 Blaze of Noon
as himself1947 Variety Girl
as Eddie Harwood1946 The Blue Dahlia
as Captain Francis A. Thompson1946 Two Years Before the Mast
as Nat the Bartender1945 The Lost Weekend
as Tough Guy1945 Duffy's Tavern
as Jason Rickards1943 Keeper of the Flame
as Sgt. Block1943 Tonight We Raid Calais
as Cully1942 Juke Girl
as Frank Dillon1942 Bullet Scars
as Ben Santley1942 The Omaha Trail
as Anton Stregel1942 Reunion in France
as Ringo1942 Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Jim1942 Native Land
as Sandor1942 The Big Shot
as Prison Guard Monson1941 Strange Alibi
as Bugs1941 Steel Against the Sky
as Greg Bilson1941 Bad Men of Missouri
as Lem1941 Sergeant York
as Harrison1941 The Sea Wolf
as City Editor1941 Nine Lives Are Not Enough
as Sam Paryas1941 Blues in the Night
as Angie the Ox1941 At the Stroke of Twelve
as Red Garvey1940 I'm Still Alive
as Jack Armstrong1940 Abe Lincoln in Illinois
as Toulon (uncredited)1938 Marie Antoinette
1935 Once in a Blue Moon

TV Shows/Series with Howard Da Silva as Actor(12)

as General Breznin1983 Masquerade
1979 Archie Bunker's Place
1972 Kung Fu
as Eddie1971 Great Performances
1967 Mannix
1965 The Loner
1965 For the People
as Pete Dawes1963 The Fugitive
as Thurman Cutler (as Howard da Silva)1963 The Outer Limits
as Peter Cole1961 The Defenders
as Arnold Fermuller1961 The Defenders
1961 Ben Casey

Full Name: Howard Da Silva
Born: Tuesday, 05/04 1909 (May) in Cleveland, Ohio (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 02/16 1986 (February) in Ossining (aged: 76)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Employer: Federal Theatre Project
Other names for Howard Da Silva (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Howard Silverblatt"
"Howard DaSilva"
"Howard DaSylva"
Howard Da Silva frequently works together with these people:
William Shatner (10x, Actor)
Harry Townes (10x, Actor)
Tim O'Connor (9x, Actor)
Crahan Denton (9x, Actor)
Jason Wingreen (9x, Actor)
Dabney Coleman (8x, Actor)
Dabbs Greer (8x, Actor)
Bruce Dern (8x, Actor)
Hans Dreier (8x, Crew)
Malachi Throne (8x, Actor)
Val Avery (8x, Actor)
Geraldine Brooks (8x, Actress)
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