Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1922-10-09
- Day of Death2016-08-14 (93 years)
- Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York, USA
- Also Known AsFyvish Finkle Philip FinkelFivush Finkel
Fyvush Finkel
Biography
Fyvush Finkel, born Philip Finkel, was an American actor from New York City, the son of Jewish immigrant parents from Eastern Europe. His career began in the Yiddish theatres of Manhattan where his talent for peppering his singing with comedic inflections gained him notoriety and consistent casting for over thirty years. He finally made his Broadway debut in 1964 as a member of the original...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2010
Blue Bloods
As: Moishe
- 2009
A Serious Man
As: Dybbuk?
- 2000
Boston Public
As: Harvey Lipschultz
- 1998
Fantasy Island
As: Fisher
- 1998
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
As: Hearing Aid (voice)
- 1996
A Rugrats Chanukah
As: Shlomo (voice)
- 1995
Nixon
As: Murray Chotiner
- 1995
Aaron’s Magic Village
As: Narrator (voice)
- 1994
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
As: Jackie the Shtickman (voice)
- 1993
For Love or Money
As: Milton Glickman
- 1993
The Pickle
As: Mr. Shacknoff
- 1992
Picket Fences: Pilot
As: Douglas Wambaugh
- 1992
Picket Fences
As: Douglas Wambaugh
- 1990
Q & A
As: Preston Pearlstein
- 1989
The Simpsons
As: Fyvush Finkel (voice)
- 1986
Brighton Beach Memoirs
As: Mr. Greenblatt
- 1986
Seize the Day
As: Shomier
- 1986
Off Beat
As: Vendor