Jacob Zanger was an American actor who is best known for Her Second Mother, My Son, and The Jewish Melody. He was born in 1895 in Warsaw, Poland, and passed away in 1980 in the USA.
Personal and Family Life
Jacob Zanger’s early life in Poland played a significant role in shaping his career as an actor. Little is known about his family, but his journey to America marked a pivotal change in his life and career.
Career
Zanger began his acting career with the ability to connect with audiences through his performances. He starred in several films during the late 1930s and early 1940s, most notably in roles that showcased his talent and versatility.
Death and Legacy
Jacob Zanger died in 1980 in the United States, leaving behind a legacy in the film industry. His contributions to cinema during a transformative period are remembered by those who appreciate classic films.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Mazel Tov Yidden | N/A |
| 1940 | The Jewish Melody | N/A |
| 1940 | The Great Advisor | Baruch ‘Barney’ Dian |
| 1940 | Her Second Mother | Shimen Kupperman |
| 1940 | Motel the Operator | Jacob ‘Joseph’ Frumkin |
| 1939 | My Son | Lebke |