Mike Nussbaum is an American actor who portrayed the supporting character of Bob Drimmer in the Paramount Pictures 1987 film Fatal Attraction.
General overview[]
Nussbaum was in the military during World War II, and his Army assignments included being chief of the message centre for General Dwight D. Eisenhower, in which role he dispatched the official notification of Germany's surrender.
His acting career however started in community theater in the 1950s. In the 1960s, he was active in a developing professional theatrical community in Chicago, meeting a young David Mamet in the process. He appeared in many of Mamet's plays both on and off Broadway, as well as in Chicago.[1] His films include Field of Dreams, House of Games, Things Change and Men In Black.
As a director, his work has included Where Have You Gone and Jimmy Stewart?.[2] Nussbaum also appeared in local TV commercials for Chicago's Northwest Federal Savings.[3] He also did national commercials for United Airlines and Scope mouthwash.
External links[]
- Mike Nussbaum on the Internet Movie Database
- Mike Nussbaum on Wikipedia