Deceased
When Did Alan Mandell Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 98Also known asAlbert MandellGenderMaleBorn27/12/1927Born inToronto, Ontario, CanadaDied13/10/2026 (aged 98)WikidataQ54861461 ↗TMDb#36546 ↗
Alan Mandell is a Canadian-American character actor renowned as one of the foremost interpreters of Samuel Beckett's work, having performed in Waiting for Godot under Beckett's own direction. Best known to film audiences for his moving performance as Rabbi Marshak in the Coen Brothers' A Serious Man (2009), he began his stage career in San Francisco in the 1950s. He has worked alongside 4,531 performers across his credited productions, 1,980 of whom remain alive today.
Alan Mandell was a Canadian-American actor known for playing Rabbi Marshak in the Coen Brothers' 2009 film A Serious Man. With several decades of experience as a stage actor, he is especially acclaimed as an interpreter of the works of Samuel Beckett.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Velvet BuzzsawMovie | Vetril Dease | 92 |
| 2015 | Addicted to FresnoMovie | Arthur Lipka | 88 |
| 2009 | A Serious ManMovie | Rabbi Marshak | 82 |
| 2006 | ShortbusMovie | Tobias, the Mayor | 79 |
| 2005 | Grey's AnatomySeries | Henry Stamm | 78 |
| 2001 | Hedwig and the Angry InchMovie | Patron at restaurant (uncredited) | 74 |
| 1996 | The Hip-Hop Waltz of EurydiceMovie | The Captain | 69 |
| 1993 | Midnight WitnessMovie | Shaw | 66 |
| 1991 | SistersSeries | — | 64 |
| 1988 | Illegally YoursMovie | Juror #8 | 61 |
| 1981 | MacbethMovie | Scottish Doctor | 54 |
| 1978 | Loose ChangeSeries | Svenson | 51 |
| 1977 | Man from Atlantis II: The Death ScoutsMovie | Grant Stockwood | 50 |
| 1977 | 79 Park AvenueSeries | Dr George Waldheim | 50 |
| 1975 | BarettaSeries | — | 48 |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar ManSeries | Technician | 47 |
| 1974 | EnemiesMovie | District Police Inspector | 47 |
| 1971 | CannonSeries | — | 44 |