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George Bartenieff

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Nationality USA
Birth 24 january 1933 (91 years)

George Bartenieff (born January 24, 1933 in Berlin, Germany) is a German-American stage and film actor, noted both for his character roles in commercial and non-commercial films and on television, and for his work in the avant-garde theatre and performance world of downtown Manhattan, New York City in the 1960s-1970s. He is a co-founder of the Theatre for the New City, and of the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade.

Bartenieff appeared in nine shows on Broadway, in 19 productions Off-Broadway, in 18 films and in 21 television episodes for 14 different programs. He is the recipient of two Obie Awards and a Drama Desk Award.

As of 2003, Bartenieff was also teaching at the City University of New York, and in a high school in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn.

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Nora Ephron
Nora Ephron
(2 films)
Alice Arlen
Alice Arlen
(1 films)
Marvin Worth
Marvin Worth
(1 films)
Scott Rudin
Scott Rudin
(2 films)
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Filmography of George Bartenieff (9 films)

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The Dictator, 1h23
Directed by Larry Charles
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films set in Africa, Monde imaginaire, Political films
Actors Sacha Baron Cohen, Anna Faris, Ben Kingsley, Aasif Mandvi, John C. Reilly, Chris Gethard
Roles Romanian Accountant
Rating64% 3.2474653.2474653.2474653.2474653.247465
For years, the Republic of Wadiya (located in the Horn of Africa, supplanting the actual nation of Eritrea) has been ruled by Admiral General Haffaz Aladeen (Sacha Baron Cohen), a childish, tyrannical, sexist, anti-western, and antisemitic despot who surrounds himself with female bodyguards, sponsors al-Qaeda (specially giving shelter to Osama Bin Laden after "they killed his double one year ago") and is working on developing nuclear weapons to attack Israel. He also refused to sell Wadiya's oil fields, a promise he made to his father on his deathbed. After the United Nations Security Council resolves to intervene militarily, Aladeen travels to the UN Headquarters in New York to address the council.
Julie & Julia, 2h3
Directed by Nora Ephron
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Cooking films
Actors Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, Stanley Tucci, Chris Messina, Linda Emond, Jane Lynch
Roles Chef Max Bugnard
Rating69% 3.4975953.4975953.4975953.4975953.497595
In 2002, Julie Powell (Adams) is a young writer with an unpleasant job at the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation's call center, where she answers telephone calls from victims of the September 11 attacks and members of the general public complaining about the LMDC's controversial plans for rebuilding the World Trade Center. To do something she enjoys, she decides to cook every recipe in Mastering the Art of French Cooking (1961) by Julia Child (Streep) in one year; Powell decides to write a blog to motivate herself and document her progress.
Joey Breaker, 1h32
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Richard Edson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, George Bartenieff, Sam Coppola, Lewis Black, Erik King
Roles Dean Milford
Rating44% 2.245852.245852.245852.245852.24585
Joey Breaker (Richard Edson) is a successful film agent but misses purpose in life. This changes gradually after he meets waitress and student nurse Cyan Worthington (Cedella Marley) from Jamaica. Eventually he quits his job and follows his heart to Jamaica where Cyan serves the population of her native district as a nurse with an independent practice.
American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy, 1h32
Directed by Chantal Akerman
Origin Belgique
Genres Drama
Actors Eszter Bálint, Kirk Baltz, George Bartenieff, Marilyn Chris, Judith Malina
Rating66% 3.3497153.3497153.3497153.3497153.349715
New York au lever du jour. À proximité du pont de Williamsburg, des femmes, des hommes, des vieillards, des enfants racontent leur vie, leurs souvenirs. Chantal Akerman est à la recherche de son identité juive...
See No Evil, Hear No Evil, 1h43
Directed by Arthur Hiller
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about disabilities, La cécité, Buddy films
Actors Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Joan Severance, Kevin Spacey, Lauren Tom, Alan North
Roles Huddelston
Rating67% 3.39943.39943.39943.39943.3994
A blind man named Wally Karew (Richard Pryor) and a deaf man named Dave Lyons (Gene Wilder) meet when Wally applies for a job in Dave's New York City concession shop.
Cookie
Cookie (1989)
, 1h34
Directed by Susan Seidelman
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Peter Falk, Dianne Wiest, Michael Vincenzo Gazzo, Emily Lloyd, Jerry Lewis, Bob Gunton
Rating54% 2.7026852.7026852.7026852.7026852.702685
Cookie Voltecki (Emily Lloyd) is the illegitimate daughter of mobster Dino Capisco (Peter Falk), who has just finished thirteen years in prison. Since being released from jail, all that Dino wants is to settle some old scores, and make up for lost time with his daughter.
Paradise Lost
Genres Drama
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Eli Wallach, Jo Van Fleet, Jiří Voskovec, Bernadette Peters, Cliff Gorman, George Bartenieff
Roles Dave
Rating80% 4.0105354.0105354.0105354.0105354.010535
The play takes place in an unnamed American city during the Depression, in 1932. The head of the family, Leo, and his wife Clara are middle-class and prosperous. However, over the course of the play Leo and his partner Sam lose their handbag business and the family must come to terms with this. The other characters in the play include a friend, Gus, and his daughter, Libby, a frivolous and self-centered young woman who is newly married to Leo's son Ben; a boarder, and an assortment of other characters.
Hercules in New York, 1h31
Directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films based on mythology, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Arnold Schwarzenegger, Arnold Stang, James Karen, Ernest Graves, Merwin Goldsmith, Rudy Bond
Roles Nitro
Rating33% 1.657341.657341.657341.657341.65734
Hercules, at Olympus, berates his father Zeus for not allowing him to leave the gods' abode to adventure on earth. Eventually Zeus sends Hercules, on a beam, to the land of men.