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Saul Rubinek Biography

Birth Place:
Föhrenwald, Wolfratshausen, Germany
Profession
Actor, director, producer

Fast Facts

  • Began acting professionally, in Canada, when he was 10
  • Won a Genie Award (Canada's version of an Oscar) for his supporting role in the 1981 film Ticket to Heaven
  • Wrote and produced So Many Miracles, a 1987 documentary about his parents' experiences during the Holocaust
  • Born in a Holocaust-survivor camp, he also played a Nazi hunter on an episode of Outer Limits called "The Tribunal
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  • Beauchamp in Clint Eastwood's Oscar-winning 1992 film, Unforgiven
  • He told bullz-eye
  • com that he so loved that experience that "I would have paid them to let me be in the movie
  • " Was cast alongside Dan Hedaya in two different movies about Richard Nixon: 1995's Nixon and 1999's Dick

Awards

  • 1989Genie Awards-Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 1983Genie Awards-Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 1980Genie Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Actor (Non-Feature): nominated
  • 1980Genie Awards-Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated

Relationships