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Louis Zorich
Age: 85 Height:
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA Born: Feb. 12th, 1924
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- Daughter, Christina.
- Gray-haired character actor of Yugoslav descent primarily of the stage who appeared in flavorful ethnic film roles later in life; best known on TV as 'Paul Reiser' (qv)'s father in the comedy series _"Mad About You" (1992)_ (qv), 'Marion Ross (I)' (qv)'s husband in _"Brooklyn Bridge" (1991)_ (qv) and for his voiceover work in numerous commercials.
- Uncle of former Chicago Bears lineman 'Chris Zorich' (qv).
- Was nominated for Broadway's 1969 Tony Award as Best Supporting or Featured Actor (Dramatic) for "Hadrian VII."
- Served in the U.S. Army during WWII.
- He and wife 'Olympia Dukakis' (qv) co-founded the Whole Theatre Company in Montclair, New Jersey, which ran for 15 years (1973-1988). The couple have three children: one daughter, actress 'Christina Zorich' (qv), and two sons, Peter and Stefan.
- Born in Chicago, he studied music at Roosevelt University, and received his dramatic training at the Goodman Theater before beginning his stage career in Canada. He landed his first TV job in a Canadian production of "Les Miserables".
- Made his Broadway debut in 'Jean Anouilh' (qv)'s "Becket" (1960), starring 'Laurence Olivier' (qv) and 'Anthony Quinn (I)' (qv).
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