Shimen Ruskin

Biography

Shimen Ruskin was born on February 25, 1907 in Vilnius, Lithuania, Russian Empire. He was an actor and assistant director, known for Fiddler on the Roof (1971), The Producers (1967) and Shaft (1971). He died on April 23, 1976 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

69years old at death

Born February 25, 1907Vilnius
Died April 23, 1976Los Angeles
Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20

Movie Career

Films: 7
Career span: 31 years1940 to 1971

Genres

Comedy43%, 3 films
Drama43%, 3 films
Horror29%, 2 films
Musical29%, 2 films
Romance29%, 2 films

First and latest

Shimen Ruskin movies on Netflix

Fiddler on the Roof1971IMDb rating 8.0as Mordcha
The Producers1968IMDb rating 7.5as The Landlord
Donovan's Brain1953IMDb rating 5.9as Tailor
Gun Crazy1950IMDb rating 7.6as Cab Driver
The Mask of Diijon1946IMDb rating 5.6as Guzzo
Dance Hall1941IMDb rating 6.4as Charles 'Limpy' Larkin
Comrade X1940IMDb rating 6.6as Russian Bridegroom

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Fiddler on the Roof1971 Drama, Family, Musicalas Mordcha
IMDb rating 8.053K votes
The Producers1968 Comedyas The Landlord
IMDb rating 7.565K votes
Gun Crazy1950as Cab Driver
IMDb rating 7.617K votes
Donovan's Brain1953as Tailor
IMDb rating 5.91.9K votes
The Mask of Diijon1946as Guzzo
IMDb rating 5.6306 votes
Comrade X1940as Russian Bridegroom
IMDb rating 6.62.0K votes
Dance Hall1941as Charles 'Limpy' Larkin
IMDb rating 6.482 votes

Worked with

Shimen Ruskin 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.

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Vernon Dobtcheff

George Chandler

Clark Gable

Sig Ruman

Charles Halton

Kenneth Mars

Mel BrooksDirector, 1 film

Norman JewisonDirector, 1 film Joseph H. LewisDirector, 1 film

Films together

Vernon Dobtcheff1 film together, 1971
Vernon Dobtcheff's page
- Fiddler on the Roof1971IMDb rating 8.0Ruskin as MordchaDobtcheff as Russian Official
George Chandler1 film together, 1946
George Chandler's page
- The Mask of Diijon1946IMDb rating 5.6Ruskin as GuzzoChandler as Diner Counterman
Clark Gable1 film together, 1940
Clark Gable's page
- Comrade X1940IMDb rating 6.6Ruskin as Russian BridegroomGable as McKinley B. 'Mac' Thompson
Sig Ruman1 film together, 1940
Sig Ruman's page
- Comrade X1940IMDb rating 6.6Ruskin as Russian BridegroomRuman as Emil Von Hofer
Charles Halton1 film together, 1941
Charles Halton's page
- Dance Hall1941IMDb rating 6.4Ruskin as Charles 'Limpy' LarkinHalton as Mr. Frederick Newmeyer
Kenneth Mars1 film together, 1968
Kenneth Mars's page
- The Producers1968IMDb rating 7.5Ruskin as The LandlordMars as Franz Liebkind
Mel BrooksDirector, 1 film, 1968
All films by Mel Brooks
- The Producers1968IMDb rating 7.5Ruskin as The Landlord
Norman JewisonDirector, 1 film, 1971
All films by Norman Jewison
- Fiddler on the Roof1971IMDb rating 8.0Ruskin as Mordcha
Joseph H. LewisDirector, 1 film, 1950
All films by Joseph H. Lewis
- Gun Crazy1950IMDb rating 7.6Ruskin as Cab Driver

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