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Sidney Alderman Blackmer (July 13, 1895 – October 6, 1973) was an American Broadway and film actor active between 1914 and 1971, usually in major supporting roles.
Sidney Blackmer, the Tony-award winning actor who played Teddy Roosevelt in seven movies, is best remembered by today's movie audiences for his turn as the warlock/coven-leader Roman Castevet in Roman Polanski's Rosemary's Baby (1968).
Oct 6, 1973 · Sidney Blackmer, the actor, lied last evening at the SloanKettering Institute for Cancer Research, 410 East 68th Street. He was 78 years old and lived it 100 Central Park South with...
In film, Blackmer is remembered for his more than a dozen portrayals of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt and for his role in the Academy Award-winning 1968 Roman Polanski film about urban New York witches, Rosemary's Baby, in which he played an over-solicitous neighbor.
Feb 10, 2013 · Sidney Blackmer was another one of those actors that you may recognize the face but not the name. He not only was a remarkable actor, but his involvement in the arts is still remembered even years after his death. Blackmer was born on July 13, 1895 and raised in Salisbury, North Carolina.
“Rosemary’s Baby” In Rosemary’s Baby. …Roman Castevet (Ruth Gordon and Sidney Blackmer, respectively) are eccentric and nosy but seemingly harmless, and after befriending them, Guy’s acting career suddenly takes off. Rosemary’s subsequent pregnancy, however, is fraught with difficulties.
Prolific, distinguished character player from the stage who began his film career in 1914. A matinee idol in the 1920s, Blackmer portrayed Teddy Roosevelt more than a dozen times on film and stage and later specialized in unctuous heavies; he is probably best known as the suave devil-worshipper...
Oct 6, 1973 · S idney Blackmer was a film, theater and television actor known for his many portrayals of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt and as the devil-worshiping neighbor in Roman Polanski’s...
An American actor, born in Salisbury, North Carolina, on July 13, 1895. He died in New York City, on October 6, 1973, of cancer. Sidney Blackmer was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960 for his film work. His most notable work includes The Count of Monte Cristo...Read more (1934), High Society (1956), and Rosemary's Baby (1968).
Sidney Blackmer has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for his performance in "Come Back, Little Sheba".
