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Sydney Lassick (July 23, 1922 – April 12, 2003) was an American character actor perhaps best known for his role as Charlie Cheswick in the feature film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Lassick's first name was sometimes spelled Sidney.
Sydney Lassick. Actor: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Chubby, antsy, and distinctive character actor Sydney Lassick was born on July 23, 1922 to Jewish Russian immigrant parents in Chicago, Illinois. Lassick first began acting in both films and TV shows in the late 50s.
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Sydney Lassick. Actor: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Chubby, antsy, and distinctive character actor Sydney Lassick was born on July 23, 1922 to Jewish Russian immigrant parents in Chicago, Illinois. Lassick first began acting in both films and TV shows in the late 50s.
- July 23, 1922
- April 12, 2003
Apr 11, 2003 · Sydney Lassick (July 23, 1922 – April 12, 2003) was an American character actor perhaps best known for his role as Charlie Cheswick in the feature film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
Call it a case of cabin fever or life imitating art, but actor Sydney Lassick (who plays Cheswick) suffered a serious psychological meltdown while making One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest. His behavior on set became continually erratic to the point that the cast and crew were concerned for his well-being.
Apr 18, 2003 · Character actor Sydney Lassick, best known for his role as Cheswick in the film “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” died April 12 at Midway Hospital in L.A. He was 80 and had suffered over the...
Birthday: Jul 23, 1922. Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA. While his best remembered role is probably the manic depressive Charley Cheswick in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," Sydney Lassick...
