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Lee Strasberg. Lee Strasberg (born Israel Strassberg; [1] November 17, 1901 – February 17, 1982) was an American theatre director, actor and acting teacher. [2] [3] He co-founded, with theatre directors Harold Clurman and Cheryl Crawford, the Group Theatre in 1931, which was hailed as "America's first true theatrical collective". [4]
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Aug 16, 2023 · Born in 1901 in Austria-Hungary (now Budanov, Ukraine), Lee Strasberg came to the United States at age 7. In the early 1920s, he became an actor and stage manager with the Theatre Guild.
May 17, 2024 · Lee Strasberg (born November 17, 1901, Budzanów, Poland, Austria-Hungary [now Budanov, Ukraine]—died February 17, 1982, New York, New York, U.S.) was a theatre director, teacher, and actor, known as the chief American exponent of “method acting,” in which actors are encouraged to use their own emotional experience and memory in preparing to “live” a role.
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