Ned Glass
Ned Glass, born on April 1, 1906, in Poland, was a prominent American character actor renowned for his diverse roles in film and television. His career spanned several decades, during which he appeared in over eighty films and made more than one hundred television appearances. Glass became well-known for portraying characters that were often nervous, cowardly, or duplicitous, captivating audiences with his unique style.
Distinguished by his short stature, bald head, and a slight hunch, Glass had an instantly recognizable presence. His nasal voice and strong New York City accent further contributed to his memorable performances, allowing him to embody a wide range of characters with ease.
Throughout his career, he showcased his talent across various genres, becoming a familiar face in both comedic and dramatic roles. Ned Glass's contributions to the entertainment industry left a lasting impact, and he is remembered as a skilled actor who brought depth and humor to his characters. He passed away on June 15, 1984, leaving behind a legacy that continues to resonate in the world of film and television.
Filmography
Who's Got the Action?
Experiment in Terror
Kid Galahad (1962)
I Love Melvin
Blackbeard's Ghost
Papa's Delicate Condition
Save the Tiger
The Love Bug
The Last Angry Man
Jennifer
Storm Warning
Back from the Dead
The Defiant Ones
Dick Tracy Returns
You Nazty Spy!
Black Patch
The Jayhawkers!
Charade
Never a Dull Moment (1968)
The Clown
The Fortune Cookie
Four Boys and a Gun
West Side Story
Lady Sings the Blues
The All-American Boy
Come Back, Little Sheba
Blindfold
The Honeymooners
Mr. Terrific