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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).
- January 1, 1
- Salisbury, North Carolina, USA
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
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 lis wife,...
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.
Sidney Alderman Blackmer was an American actor who appeared in dozens of movies between 1914 and 1971, usually in major supporting roles. He was also a major Broadway performer.
- July 13, 1895
- October 6, 1973
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...
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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".