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Encyclopedia > Albert Salmi

Albert Salmi (born March 11, 1928; died April 23, 1990) was an American actor. March 11 is the 70th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (71st in Leap year). ... 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... April 23 is the 113th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (114th in leap years). ... This article is about the year. ...


Followed a stint in the Army, Salmi took up acting as a career, studying Method acting with Lee Strasberg. In 1955, Salmi starred in Bus Stop on Broadway. He elected to take the show on the road where he fell in love with and married his leading lady, former child star Peggy Ann Garner. Lee Strasberg (November 17, 1901–February 17, 1982) was an American director, actor, producer, and acting teacher. ... Peggy Ann Garner (February 3, 1932 - October 16, 1984) was a American cinema and theater actress. ...


He made his film debut as Smerdjakov in the 1958 movie version of The Brothers Karamazov with Yul Brynner, Lee J. Cobb, William Shatner, and Richard Basehart. Albert's next film was The Bravados in which he played one of the villains hunted down by hero Gregory Peck. The National Board of Review presented Albert with the NBR Award for Best Supporting Actor for his work in both of these films. Pevear & Volokhonsky Translation of The Brothers Karamazov. ... Yul Brynner Yul Brynner (July 7, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an Academy Award-winning Hollywood and Broadway actor who held French citizenship. ... Lee J. Cobb Lee J. Cobb (December 8, 1911 – February 11, 1976) was an American actor. ... It has been suggested that William Shatner SciFi DVD of the Month Club be merged into this article or section. ... Richard Basehart Richard Basehart (August 31, 1914 - September 17, 1984) was an American actor. ... Gregory Peck at Cannes, 2000 Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an Oscar-winning American film actor. ...


He held several memorable roles on The Twilight Zone. He also appeared in Gunsmoke episode as a killer who comes to a ironic end. The Twilight Zone original opening The Twilight Zone is an anthology series created (and often written) by its narrator and host Rod Serling. ... The cast of radios Gunsmoke: Howard McNear (Doc), William Conrad (Matt), Georgia Ellis (Kitty) and Parley Baer (Chester) Gunsmoke was a long-running old-time radio and television Western drama created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. ...


Salmi divorced Garner in 1964. Around the same time, he started a role as the comical Yadkin on TV's Daniel Boone opposite Fess Parker. He also had a regular role on the 1970s TV law series Petrocelli. In the series Land of the Giants last epsiode he appeared as a pair of evil twins. Fess Parker (born August 16, 1924) is an American film and television actor. ... Land of the Giants is an American television show of the 1960s which tells the tale of the crew and passengers of a sub-orbital transport plane which is accidentally transported to a world in which all life forms are huge in comparison to them. ...


The high point of Salmi's career came in 1968, when he was cast in the Arthur Miller play The Price. He played the lead on Broadway and in London. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...


In 1990, Salmi and his wife, Roberta, were found shot to death in their home in what was ruled a murder-suicide.


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Grabman succeeds in humanizing Albert Salmi throughout the whole book, but it is during the murder aspect where she really excels - her sympathetic writing and her clear understanding of the forces that led him to suicide and murder is handled brilliantly.
Albert was also actress Peggy Ann Garner's second husband, appearing with her in Bus Stop.
Albert shows a bit of an attitude here and there (especially during his brief on-set encounter with Clark Gable), but he seems to mellow as the years go by.
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