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Jeff Corey (born Arthur Zwerling; August 10, 1914 – August 16, 2002) was an American stage and screen actor. He was blacklisted in the 1950s and became an acting coach for a period, before returning to film and television work in the 1960s.
Jeff Corey was a versatile and influential figure in American theater and film, who was blacklisted in the 1950s for refusing to testify before HUAC. He later became a renowned acting coach and founded the Professional Actors Workshop, where he taught many Hollywood stars.
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Aug 19, 2002 · Jeff Corey, a gifted actor who was blacklisted for refusing to name names before the House Committee on Un-American Activities in the 1950s but emerged as one of the most sought-after...
Jeff Corey was a film and television actor, a former Communist Party member and a blacklisted Hollywood figure. He also became a renowned acting teacher, founding the Professional Actors Workshop and coaching many stars.
- August 10, 1914
- August 16, 2002
Aug 16, 2002 · Jeff Corey (August 10, 1914 – August 16, 2002) was an American stage and screen actor and director who became a well-respected acting teacher after being blacklisted in the 1950s.
Apr 2, 2017 · Improvising Out Loud: My Life Teaching Hollywood How To Act by Jeff Corey with Emily Corey, Foreword by Leonard Nimoy, Afterword by Janet Neipris.
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Aug 29, 2002 · Jeff Corey was a character actor who was blacklisted in the 1950s for his Communist associations and later became a prominent Hollywood acting instructor. He taught Jack Nicholson, Kirk Douglas and many others, and appeared in films like "Little Big Man" and "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid".