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George Bartenieff(1933-2022)

  • Actor
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George Bartenieff was born on 23 January 1933 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor, known for Julie & Julia (2009), The Dictator (2012) and See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989). He was married to Karen Sophia Malpede and Crystal Field. He died on 30 July 2022 in Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA.
BornJanuary 23, 1933
DiedJuly 30, 2022(89)
BornJanuary 23, 1933
DiedJuly 30, 2022(89)
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Known for

Meryl Streep and Amy Adams in Julie & Julia (2009)
Julie & Julia
7.0
  • Chef Max Bugnard
  • 2009
Sacha Baron Cohen in The Dictator (2012)
The Dictator
6.5
  • Romanian Accountant
  • 2012
Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor in See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989)
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
6.8
  • Huddelston
  • 1989
Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
Law & Order
7.8
TV Series
  • Judge Shawn MacNamara
  • Appellate Judge Shawn McNamara
  • Jerome
  • Presiding Judge
  • Stefan Anders

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  • Liev Schreiber in Ray Donovan (2013)
    Ray Donovan
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Gerald Moskovitz
    • 2019
  • A Scientist's Guide to Living and Dying
    • Watts
    • 2018
  • The Blacklist (2013)
    The Blacklist
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Man on the Beach
    • 2016
  • Anthony Edwards in Zero Hour (2013)
    Zero Hour
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Old Man Kipske
    • 2013
  • Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu in Elementary (2012)
    Elementary
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Jurgi
    • 2013
  • Sacha Baron Cohen in The Dictator (2012)
    The Dictator
    6.5
    • Romanian Accountant
    • 2012
  • Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
    Curb Your Enthusiasm
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Judge Horn
    • 2011
  • Folkswagon
    7.6
    Short
    • Jacob
    • 2011
  • Homage to a Great Poet: Enemies from Adventures in the Skin Trade
    Short
    • Reverend Mr. Davies
    • 2010
  • Meryl Streep and Amy Adams in Julie & Julia (2009)
    Julie & Julia
    7.0
    • Chef Max Bugnard
    • 2009
  • Alec Baldwin, Jane Krakowski, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, and Jack McBrayer in 30 Rock (2006)
    30 Rock
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Douglas Templeton
    • 2009
  • American Masters (1985)
    American Masters
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Dr. Adler
    • Danforth
    • 2003–2007
  • Eric Balfour, Jordan Bridges, Stephanie March, Anson Mount, J. August Richards, and Milena Govich in Conviction (2006)
    Conviction
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Judge Nelson Beckman
    • 2006
  • Denis Leary in Rescue Me (2004)
    Rescue Me
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Mel
    • 2004
  • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Stefan Anders
    • Presiding Judge
    • Judge Shawn MacNamara ...
    • 1993–2004

Personal details

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  • Born
    • January 23, 1933
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Died
    • July 30, 2022
    • Brooklyn, New York City, NY, USA(cumulative effects of several advanced illnesses)
  • Spouses
      Karen Sophia Malpede1994 - July 30, 2022 (his death)
  • Other works
    Plays Hans Blix, Jack Straw in "Stuff Happens" play by David Hare (The Public Theater, New York City, New York, USA).
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  • Trivia
    He was the son of Irmgard (Prim) and Michael Bartenieff, who were dancers. His parents left Germany for Pittsfield, Massachusetts, U.S., to escape the Nazis, as his father was Jewish. George and his brother Igor joined them there in 1939.

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