Nehemiah Persoff
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Trivia buffs and diehard fans of Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront will know that the non-speaking cab driver in the film's famed 'taxicab scene between Marlon Brando and Rod Steiger was noted character actor Nehemiah Persoff. An American resident from... more
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An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (2000)
Cast: Nehemiah Persoff Dom DeLuise Lacey Chabert Larry Latham Thomas Dekker   
Tags: Children's Fantasy Family-Oriented Adventure Fantasy Family 
Length: 76min
Fievel, Tony, Tanya, Tiger, and their new friend, hot-shot reporter Nelly Brie, are on the trail of an alleged mouse-nabbing monster, rumors of which have made Manhattan's rodent population tremble. ~ All Movie Guide

An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998)
Cast: Nehemiah Persoff James Horner Dom DeLuise Lacey Chabert Larry Latham   
Tags: Animated Musical Family-Oriented Adventure Family 
Length: 78min
Fievel the Mouse returns in this direct-to-video release, the third installment in the An American Tail series. Fievel (voice of Thomas Dekker) and his friend Tony Toponi find a map that they believe points to a treasure buried somewhere beneath Old...

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)
Cast: James Stewart John Cleese Nehemiah Persoff Steven Spielberg James Horner   
Tags: Children's Fantasy Family-Oriented Adventure Family 
Length: 75min
In this animated sequel to An American Tale, Fievel Mousekewitz strikes out from not-so-enthralling New York City in a wagon train headed West. Helping propel the departure is a crafty cat named Cat R. Waul who tells our Fievel that out West the cats...

In Search of Historic Jesus (1979)
Cast: Nehemiah Persoff Phillip Noyce John Rubinstein Royal Dano Lawrence Dobkin   
Tags: Biography History Spirituality & Philosophy Religions & Belief Systems World History 
Length: 91min
This documentary presents biblical and non-biblical information about the birth of Christianity, and the mystery behind Jesus Christ. The four different versions of the gospels are recreated in dramatizations of Jesus' birth, life, death,...

Cast: Barbra Streisand Nehemiah Persoff Amy Irving Mandy Patinkin Steven Hill   
Tags: Musical Drama Feminist Film Drama Romance 
Length: 134min
Barbra Streisand's directorial debut, Yentl, is a musical adaptation of a story by the beloved Jewish writer Isaac Bashevis Singer. Yentl (Streisand) is a young woman who wants nothing more than to study religious scripture. She is denied that...

The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969)
Cast: Nehemiah Persoff Adam West David Brian Robert Alda Nancy Kwan   
Tags: Spy Film Action Drama 
Length: 96min
Johnny Cain (Adam West) is a suave, smooth talking nightclub owner who helps the CIA undermine a conspiracy between the communists and the underworld in this routine mystery. With tips from his piano-playing pal Lucky (Buddy Greco), he manages to stay...

Cast: Nehemiah Persoff Ray Danton Julie Adams Neville Brand Jim Hutton   
Tags: Thriller Supernatural Thriller Psychological Thriller 
Length: 90min
In this hriller, an innocent man is wrongfully committed to an asylum for the criminally insane. While there he learns how to tap into his psychic powers and to affect the lives of others via astral projection. These skills come in mighty handy after...

Cast: Nehemiah Persoff Dennis Hopper Howard Duff Mike Farrell Walter Reed   
Tags: Political Thriller Paranoid Thriller Thriller 
Length: 97min
A murder investigation uncovers a plot that could destroy the world as we know it in this thriller. When a scientist doing research on nuclear weapons is murdered during a hospital stay, federal investigator Dave Pomeroy (Howard Duff) is called in to...

Cast: Nehemiah Persoff Leslie Parrish Lola Albright John Ericson Charles Drake   
Tags: Mystery Thriller 
Length: 95min
The Money Jungle is an innovative mystery concerning some greedy oil companies in competition to secure off-shore drilling rights. Detective Blake Heller (John Ericson) is the hard drinking sleuth hired by the oil companies to try and keep the...

Il Giorno Della Civetta (1968)
Cast: Lee J. Cobb Claudia Cardinale Nehemiah Persoff Damiano Damiani Franco Nero   
Tags: Crime Thriller Mystery Crime Police Detective Film 
Length: 113min
Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier. Once there he is shocked by the influence the Mafia has over the people and even himself. ~...
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