Michael Dreyfuss

Michael Dreyfuss was an American actor and director who is best known for his roles in Lux Video Theatre, Kraft Mystery Theater, and The Robert Herridge Theater. He was born on August 25, 1927, in Brooklyn, New York, USA, and passed away on March 30, 1960, in New York City.

Personal and Family Life

Michael Dreyfuss, born Merwyn Dreyfuss, had a passion for acting from an early age. He pursued his career in television and theater, eventually landing notable roles that showcased his talent. Dreyfuss’s personal life remains largely private, with limited information available about his family.

Career

Dreyfuss had a diverse career in television during the 1950s, acting in various dramas and series. He was known for his performances in popular shows, which contributed to his reputation in the industry. In addition to acting, he also took on directing roles, furthering his involvement in the film and television scene.

Death and Legacy

Michael Dreyfuss died unexpectedly at the age of 32 in New York City. Despite his short career, he left a mark in the television industry with his memorable performances. His work continues to be recognized by fans of classic television.

Filmography

Title Type Year
Kraft Theatre TV Series 1950–1958
Patterns Film 1956
The Phil Silvers Show TV Series 1955
The World of Mr. Sweeney TV Series 1955
Robert Montgomery Presents TV Series 1953–1954
The Motorola Television Hour TV Series 1954
The United States Steel Hour TV Series 1953
CBS Television Workshop TV Series 1952
Lights Out TV Series 1951
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse TV Series 1951
The Big Story TV Series 1951