Portrait of Shimen Ruskin

Shimen Ruskin

Born: Mon, Feb 25 1907
Birthplace: Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]

Death: Fri, Apr 23 1976
Shimen Ruskin is 69 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Love and Death
Love and Death
Shimen Ruskin was
68 in Love and Death
as 'Borslov'.
Tue, Jun 10 1975
Poster of Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof
Shimen Ruskin was
64 in Fiddler on the Roof
as 'Mordcha'.
Wed, Nov 03 1971
Poster of Shaft
Shaft
Shimen Ruskin was
64 in Shaft
as 'Dr. Sam'.
Fri, Jun 25 1971
Poster of The Producers
The Producers
Shimen Ruskin was
61 in The Producers
as 'The Landlord'.
Mon, Mar 18 1968
Poster of Donovan's Brain
Donovan's Brain
Shimen Ruskin was
46 in Donovan's Brain
as 'Tailor'.
Wed, Sep 30 1953
Poster of Undercover Girl
Undercover Girl
Shimen Ruskin was
43 in Undercover Girl
as 'Janitor (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 02 1950
Poster of Gun Crazy
Gun Crazy
Shimen Ruskin was
42 in Gun Crazy
as 'Cab Driver'.
Fri, Jan 20 1950
Poster of Mr. Soft Touch
Mr. Soft Touch
Shimen Ruskin was
42 in Mr. Soft Touch
as 'Gus (Uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 28 1949
Poster of Body and Soul
Body and Soul
Shimen Ruskin was
40 in Body and Soul
as 'Shimen, the Grocer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 11 1947
Poster of Dark Passage
Dark Passage
Shimen Ruskin was
40 in Dark Passage
as 'Driver Hitting Kennedy (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 05 1947
Poster of Johnny O'Clock
Johnny O'Clock
Shimen Ruskin was
39 in Johnny O'Clock
as 'Dry Cleaner Guy'.
Tue, Jan 07 1947
Poster of Crack-Up
Crack-Up
Shimen Ruskin was
39 in Crack-Up
as 'Dissenter at Art Lecture (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 06 1946
Poster of Deadline at Dawn
Deadline at Dawn
Shimen Ruskin was
39 in Deadline at Dawn
as 'Sam (Taxi Driver) (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 18 1946
Poster of The Mask of Diijon
The Mask of Diijon
Shimen Ruskin was
39 in The Mask of Diijon
as 'Guzzo'.
Mon, Mar 11 1946
Poster of From This Day Forward
From This Day Forward
Shimen Ruskin was
39 in From This Day Forward
as 'Artist in Shop'.
Sat, Mar 02 1946
Poster of Murder, My Sweet
Murder, My Sweet
Shimen Ruskin was
37 in Murder, My Sweet
as 'Elevator Operator (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 14 1944
Poster of The Big Street
The Big Street
Shimen Ruskin was
35 in The Big Street
as 'Joe (Uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 13 1942
Poster of Dance Hall
Dance Hall
Shimen Ruskin was
34 in Dance Hall
as 'Charles 'Limpy' Larkin'.
Fri, Jul 18 1941
Poster of Lady from Louisiana
Lady from Louisiana
Shimen Ruskin was
34 in Lady from Louisiana
as 'Gaston'.
Tue, Apr 22 1941
Poster of Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane
Shimen Ruskin was
34 in Citizen Kane
as 'Hireling (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 17 1941
Poster of Comrade X
Comrade X
Shimen Ruskin was
33 in Comrade X
as 'Russian Bridegroom'.
Fri, Dec 13 1940
Poster of Having Wonderful Time
Having Wonderful Time
Shimen Ruskin was
31 in Having Wonderful Time
as 'Shrimpo'.
Fri, Jul 01 1938

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Kojak
Kojak
Shimen Ruskin was
66+ in Kojak
as 'Ben Hillel'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1973