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  1. Philip "Fyvush" Finkel (Yiddish: פֿײַוויש פֿינקעל; October 9, 1922 – August 14, 2016) was an American actor known as a star of Yiddish theater and for his role as lawyer Douglas Wambaugh on the television series Picket Fences, for which he earned an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 1994.

  2. Aug 15, 2016 · Fyvush Finkel, whose homespun moniker and putty face — comic statements all their own — helped him become a mainstay of what remained of Yiddish entertainment, and who later crossed over into...

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0277882Fyvush Finkel - IMDb

    Fyvush Finkel (1922-2016) was an American actor of Yiddish origin, known for Picket Fences, Nixon and A Serious Man. IMDb provides his biography, awards, trivia, photos, videos and credits.

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  4. Aug 15, 2016 · The character actor, who started in Yiddish theater and played Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof, died of heart problems in 2016. He also appeared in movies, TV shows and musicals, and was known for his mischievous smile and comic timing.

  5. Aug 15, 2016 · Fyvush Finkel, the rubbery-faced character actor whose career in stage and screen started in Yiddish theater and led to memorable roles in “Fiddler on the Roof” on Broadway and “Boston Public”...

  6. Aug 16, 2016 · Fyvush Finkel, the multitalented actor from "Fiddler on the Roof" to "Picket Fences," has died at 93. His career is remembered by Benjamin Ivry.

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  8. Aug 15, 2016 · The veteran performer of vaudeville, Broadway, TV and film passed away in 2016. He won an Emmy for his role in the David Kelley series and also appeared in Fiddler on the Roof and A Serious Man.

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