Neil Burstyn
Biography
Neil Burstyn, who worked under the professional name Neil Nephew, was an actor, writer and story editor from the United States. His birth name was Neil Bernstein, and he was born in New York City on July 17, 1939. As a film actor, he played Andy in Panic in Year Zero! (1962). In 1970 he also appeared in The Rebel Rousers and Alex in Wonderland. He also worked as a story editor and wrote two Monkees episodes in late 1967 and early 1968. The first, The Monkees' Christmas Show, aired on December 25, 1967, and the second, The Monstrous Monkee Mash, aired on January 22, 1968. He died in 1978.
39years old at death
- Born New York City
- Died Manhattan
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as Neil J. Burstyn and Neil Bernstein
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 9 years1961 to 1970
Every film, newest first
- 1970Alex in WonderlandIMDb rating 5.4
- 1962Panic in Year Zero!IMDb rating 6.6
- 1961The Young SavagesIMDb rating 6.9
Genres
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Alex in Wonderlandas Norman
Panic in Year Zero!as Andy
The Young Savagesas Anthony 'Batman' Aposto(Neil Nephew)
Worked with
Neil Burstyn made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.










Films together
Donald Sutherland1 film together, 1970
Donald Sutherland's page Alex in Wonderland1970IMDb rating 5.4Burstyn as NormanSutherland as Alex Morrison
Ellen Burstyn1 film together, 1970
Ellen Burstyn's page Alex in Wonderland1970IMDb rating 5.4Burstyn as NormanBurstyn as Beth Morrison
Burt Lancaster1 film together, 1961
Burt Lancaster's page The Young Savages1961IMDb rating 6.9Burstyn as Anthony 'Batman' Aposto(Neil Nephew)Lancaster as Hank Bell
Michael Lerner1 film together, 1970
Michael Lerner's page Alex in Wonderland1970IMDb rating 5.4Burstyn as NormanLerner as Leo
Shelley Winters1 film together, 1961
Shelley Winters's page The Young Savages1961IMDb rating 6.9Burstyn as Anthony 'Batman' Aposto(Neil Nephew)Winters as Mary diPace
Ray Milland1 film together, 1962
Ray Milland's page Panic in Year Zero!1962IMDb rating 6.6Burstyn as AndyMilland as Harry Baldwin
Ray MillandDirector, 1 film, 1962
All films by Ray Milland Panic in Year Zero!1962IMDb rating 6.6Burstyn as Andy
John FrankenheimerDirector, 1 film, 1961
All films by John Frankenheimer The Young Savages1961IMDb rating 6.9Burstyn as Anthony 'Batman' Aposto(Neil Nephew)
Paul MazurskyDirector, 1 film, 1970
All films by Paul Mazursky Alex in Wonderland1970IMDb rating 5.4Burstyn as Norman
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
