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Paul Stewart Biography

Birth Name:Paul Sternberg

Birth Place:Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

Profession Actor, Director, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Attended Columbia University, where he earned a bachelor's degree
  • In 1939, he got married to singer and radio actress Peg La Centra
  • Made his Broadway debut in 1931 when he was cast in "Two Seconds․"
  • Is best known for his portrayal of sinister characters
  • Was frequently featured in films and plays produced by Orson Welles
  • Was a founding member of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
  • Was an original member of Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre

Awards

  • 1949Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (June): winner