Anna Berger was an American actress who is best known for her roles in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, Crimes and Misdemeanors, and Ghost World. Born on July 26, 1922, in Manhattan, New York City, she had a successful career in film and television.
Personal and Family Life
Anna Berger grew up on the Lower East Side of New York City. She started her career as a child actress. Throughout her life, she was married to Robert Malatzky, and they had two children together. Anna often portrayed matriarchal roles or characters who were older than her actual age.
Death and Legacy
Anna Berger passed away on May 26, 2014, in Manhattan, New York City. Her work in the film industry left a lasting impact, and she is remembered for her contributions to both film and television over her extensive career.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Mother Night | 1996-11-01 | Epstein’s Mother |
| Deep Cover | 1992-04-15 | Congresswoman |
| Crimes and Misdemeanors | 1989-10-13 | Aunt May |
| Casse-Tête Chinois | 2013-12-04 | La vieille dame |
| You Don’t Mess with the Zohan | 2008-06-05 | Older Lady in Salon |
| Ghost World | 2001-07-20 | Seymour’s Mother |
| The Taking of Pelham One Two Three | 1974-10-02 | The Mother |
| Book of Love | 1990-08-03 | Mama Gabooch |
| Margaret | 2011-09-30 | Neighborhood Lady #1 |
| Raid on Entebbe | 1976-12-26 | Mrs. Berg |
| People Like Us | 1990-05-13 | Ormonde Van Degan |
| Contract on Cherry Street | 1977-11-19 | Mrs. Moore |
| The House on Carroll Street | 1988-03-04 | |
| The Killers Within | 1995-01-01 | Mrs. Thomas |
| Hester Street | 1975-10-19 | Poultry Woman |
| Lovesick | 1983-02-18 | Analyst |
| The Dark Backward | 1991-07-26 | Mrs. Malt |
| Lost Souls | 2000-10-13 | Mrs. Levotsky |
| Middle of the Night | 1959-05-20 | Caroline |
| The Last Tenant | 1978-06-25 | Mrs. Munro |
| Clover Bend | 2002-03-20 | Rose |
| Endless Love | 1981-07-17 | Nurse |
| The Thirteenth Year | 1999-05-15 | Irate Tourist |
| ER | 1994-09-19 | Mr. Brazil’s Caregiver |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2000-10-06 | Betsy Lewis |
| JAG | 1995-09-23 | Mrs. Palermo |
| Barney Miller | 1975-01-23 | Georgia Himmel |
| The Sopranos | 1999-01-10 | Cookie Cirillo |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | 1999-09-20 | Karen’s Grandmother |
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | 2001-09-30 | Amy |
| Everybody Loves Raymond | 1996-09-13 | Rita Stipe |
| Barney Miller | 1975-01-23 | Miriam Buckman |
| Charlie Grace | 1995-09-14 | Old Woman |
| Kojak | 1973-10-24 | Mrs. Lipnick |
| Cagney & Lacey | 1982-03-25 | Mrs. Goldman |