Fyvush Finkel

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AKA: Fyvush Finkle
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 10/09/1922
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA

biography

Portly and grandfatherly, with what some might consider stereotypical Jewish mannerisms, Finkel was a fifty-year veteran of Yiddish theater whose career received a shot in the arm in his early 70s as he became a regular on the acclaimed CBS dramatic series "Picket Fences" (1992-96).

Finkel first appeared on the stage at the age of nine, acting for almost thirty-five years in the thriving Yiddish theaters of the Lower East Side as well as performing as a standup comic in the Catskill's so-called Borscht Belt. While never a big star, he worked regularly until the venues began dying out in the Continued

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milestones

Year
Milestone
1931 
Began his career in Yiddish theater at age 9 (date approximate)
1966 
Signed for the national company of "Fiddler on the Roof"; started off playing the innkeeper; eventually graduated to the leading role
1970 
Broadway debut as Tevye in "Fiddler on the Roof"
1981 
Again starred in a Broadway revival of "Fiddler on the Roof"
1986 
TV special debut on HBO, "Robert Klein on Broadway"
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