Actor

Seymour Cassel

January 22, 1935 · Detroit, Michigan, USA

Seymour Joseph Cassel (January 22, 1935 – April 7, 2019) was an American actor who appeared in over 200 films and television shows, with a career spanning over 50 years. He first came to prominence in the 1960s in the pioneering independent films of writer/director John Cassavetes. The first of these was Too Late Blues (1961), followed by Faces (1968), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and won a National Society of Film Critics Award. Cassel went on to appear in Cassavetes's Minnie and Moskowitz (1971), The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976), Opening Night (1977), and Love Streams (1984).

Notable work

7.5
The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
as Dusty
7.1
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
as Esteban du Plantier
7.4
Rushmore (1998)
as Bert Fischer
8.6
Regular Show (2010)
as Tony (voice)
8.4
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
as Lt. Cmdr. Hester Dealt
7.5
The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
as Spectator at Execution (uncredited)
6.4
Indecent Proposal (1993)
as Mr. Shackleford
6.2
Dick Tracy (1990)
as Sam Catchem
8.5
The Twilight Zone (1959)
as Jerry (uncredited)
6.7
It Could Happen to You (1994)
as Jack Gross
8.3
Justice League Unlimited (2004)
as Chuck Sirianni (voice)
5.4
Stuck on You (2003)
as Morty O'Reilly

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