Actor / Actress
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Career overview
Studs Terkel is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Baseball (1994), The Daily Show (1996), American Playhouse (1982), World in Action (1963), The Culture Show (2004), The Civil War (1990), The Home Court (1995), Prohibition (2011).
The recorded credits span 1963 to 2016, including 16 movies and 9 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies16
TV shows9
Active years represented1963–2016
Place of birthNew York, New York, U.S
Died
Also known as
Louis Terkel
Known for
TV ShowBaseball
TV ShowThe Daily Show
TV ShowAmerican Playhouse
TV ShowWorld in Action
TV ShowThe Culture Show
TV ShowThe Civil War
TV ShowThe Home Court
TV ShowProhibition
MovieEight Men Out
MovieUnforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
MovieToo Hip for the Room: The Righteous Reign of Lord Buckley
TV ShowAssignment America
MovieChicago Blues
MovieA Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
MovieThe Big One
MovieStuds Terkel's Chicago
MovieDiamonds on the Silver Screen
MovieWorking
MovieInterviews With Interviewers… About Interviewing
MovieThe Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
MovieThe Dollmaker
MovieMahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
MovieAnthem
MovieThe Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War
MovieQuearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago