Marshall Efron was an American actor and writer who is best known for his roles in THX 1138, Robots, and Ice Age: The Meltdown. He was born on February 3, 1938, in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on September 30, 2019, in Englewood, New Jersey.
Personal and Family Life
Marshall was the son of Ida (Plotkin) and Jacob Efron, who were Russian Jewish immigrants. He had a longtime writing partnership with Alfa-Betty Olsen, which reflected his creative talents beyond acting.
Death and Legacy
Marshall Efron died from cardiac arrest on September 30, 2019. He left behind a legacy of diverse roles in film and television, contributing significantly to the entertainment industry through both acting and writing.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| THX 1138 | 1971-03-11 | TWA |
| Robots | 2005-03-10 | Lamppost / Toilet Bot / Bass Drum / Microphone |
| Ice Age: The Meltdown | 2006-03-29 | Start Dad (voice) |
| Home on the Range | 2004-04-02 | Larry (voice) |
| Fluppy Dogs | 1986-03-19 | Stanley (voice) |
| Bang the Drum Slowly | 1978-07-05 | Bradley |
| Saturday Night Live | 1975-10-11 | Dwayne Christiansen |
| The Great American Dream Machine | 1971-01-06 | Himself / Host |
| Talking Walls | 1987-08-01 | Erwin |
| California Dreaming | 1979-04-01 | Ruben |