Carnovsky, Morris

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Dates:
Birth 1897-09-05
Death 1992-09-01
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Actor.

From the description of Reminiscences of Morris Carnovsky : oral history, [196-?]. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122608344

American actors and members of the Group Theatre.

From the description of An oral history interview with Morris Carnovsky and Phoebe Brand Carnovsky / conducted for the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music by John Mucci, Pine Brook Lodge, Connecticut, 1987 September 14 : recording and transcript. (Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison). WorldCat record id: 122630479

American actor; mostly on stage but some films; blacklisted in 1951 after appearing before the House Committee on Un-American Activities; active in Jewish theater.; b. 1897; d. 1992.

From the description of Morris Carnovsky collection, 1953-1986. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70974144

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Subjects:

  • Theater
  • Actors
  • Civil rights
  • Jewish theater

Occupations:

  • Actors
  • Jewish actors

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)

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