Born August 20, 1907· New York City, New York, USA
† Died June 14, 1977
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Emerging from a New York City upbringing as Herbert Theodore Bergman, he trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts after a stint in journalism at Columbia and began his stage work on Broadway, later touring vaudeville with his cousin. His early career unfolded across radio, where he portrayed characters such as Solomon Levy on Abie's Irish Rose, Falstaff Openshaw on Fred Allen’s show, and t…