Deceased
How Did Fyvush Finkel Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 93Also known asFyvish Finkle , Philip Finkel, Fivush FinkelGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn09/10/1922Born inBrooklyn, New York, USADied14/08/2016Died inManhattanCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ1277484 ↗TMDb#56687 ↗
Philip "Fyvush" Finkel was an American actor and director known as a star of Yiddish theater and for his role as lawyer Douglas Wambaugh on the television series Picket Fences, for which he earned an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 1994. He is also known for his portrayal of Harvey Lipschultz, a crotchety history teacher, on the television series Boston Public.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Game DayMovie | Max | 97 |
| 2017 | If You're Not in the Obit, Eat BreakfastMovie | Self | 95 |
| 2011 | Harry's LawSeries | Abe Gold | 89 |
| 2010 | Blue BloodsSeries | Moishe | 88 |
| 2009 | A Serious ManMovie | Dybbuk? | 87 |
| 2004 | Elf: Christmas in TinseltownMovie | Self | 82 |
| 2000 | Boston PublicSeries | Harvey Lipschultz | 78 |
| 2000 | The CrewMovie | Sol Lowenstein | 78 |
| 1998 | Hollywood SquaresSeries | Self - Panelist | 76 |
| 1998 | Fantasy IslandSeries | Fisher | 76 |
| 1996 | Early EditionSeries | Phil Kazakian | 74 |
| 1996 | A Rugrats ChanukahMovie | Shlomo (voice) | 74 |
| 1995 | NixonMovie | Murray Chotiner | 73 |
| 1994 | Chicago HopeSeries | Douglas Wambaugh | 72 |
| 1994 | Aaahh!!! Real MonstersSeries | Jackie the Shtickman (voice) | 72 |
| 1993 | The PickleMovie | Mr. Shacknoff | 71 |
| 1992 | Picket FencesSeries | Douglas Wambaugh | 70 |
| 1990 | Q & AMovie | Preston Pearlstein | 68 |
| 1989 | The SimpsonsSeries | Fyvush Finkel (voice) | 67 |
| 1986 | Seize the DayMovie | Shomier | 64 |
| 1986 | Brighton Beach MemoirsMovie | Mr. Greenblatt | 64 |
| 1985 | EvergreenSeries | Peddler | 63 |