Mordecai Lawner
Birth Name:
Mordecai Lawner
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Served in the United States Army during the Korean War
- Graduated from City College at the City University of New York
- Was married to actress Eugenia Thornton, with whom he often appeared on stage
- Made his screen acting debut in the film "Claudine" in 1974
- Played the role of Stanley in the Broadway production of "Death of a Salesman" in 1995
- Best known for his role as as Alvy's father in "Annie Hall" and as Marcellino in "Raw Deal․"
- Taught classes on acting and drama at the High School of the Performing Arts, the Neighborhood Playhouse and Carnegie Mellon University