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Neil Burstyn (July 17, 1939 – November 9, 1978), known as Neil Nephew, was an American actor, writer and story editor. His works as an actor include Panic in Year Zero! (1962), The Rebel Rousers (1970) and Alex in Wonderland (1970).
Neil Burstyn was born on 17 July 1939 in New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Monkees (1965), Panic in Year Zero! (1962) and The Young Savages (1961).
Neil Nephew. Mini Bio. Neil Burstyn was born on July 17, 1939 in New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Monkees (1965), Panic in Year Zero! (1962) and The Young Savages (1961). He was married to Ellen Burstyn. He died on November 1, 1978 in New York, New York, USA. Family. Spouse.
Dec 1, 2006 · ELLEN BURSTYN once feared for her life on the Broadway stage when her estranged and deranged husband called out to her from the darkness of the audience.
Jun 22, 2023 · Ellen Burstyn’s ex-husband, Neil Nephew died on November 9, 1978, in Manhattan, New York, United States at the age of 39. Nephew died by suicide. He killed himself by jumping from the window of his ninth-floor Manhattan apartment as his depression and schizophrenia began to reach its climax.
In 1964, she married actor Neil Nephew, who later changed his name to Neil Burstyn. She described Neil Burstyn as "charming and funny and bright and talented and eccentric", but schizophrenia made him violent and he eventually left her. He attempted to reconcile but they divorced in 1972.
Prolific American motion picture and television figure of the 1960s through the 1970s. Appeared in numerous dramas as well as comedies, including The Young Savages (1961) and Alex in Wonderland (1970). Married to actress Ellen Burstyn.
