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F. Murray Abraham
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Actor Born: October 24, 1939 in Pittsburgh, PA Biography:Of Italian/Syrian heritage, Pittsburgh native F. Murray Abraham attended the University of Texas, then studied acting under Uta Hagen in New York. The peripatetic Abraham made his stage debut in a Los Angeles production of Ray Bradbury's The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit, and, shortly before reaching the age of 29, made his New York bow in The Fantasticks. An archetypal example of the "working actor," Abraham managed for more than ten years to make a good living at his craft without ever truly achieving fame. Appearing on television in everything from "All in the Family" to "Kojak", he was seen on several commercials, including a now-famous spot for Fruit of the Loom underwear. His big-screen roles include 1975's "The Sunshine Boys" (a garage mechanic); 1976's "All the President's Men" (one of the arresting officers at the Watergate Hotel); 1976's "The Ritz" (a gay bathhouse patron); and 1978's "The Big... Full Biography
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