Lives in the Yiddish Theatre
SHORT BIOGRAPHIES OF THOSE INVOLVED IN THE Yiddish THEATRE
aS DESCRIBED IN zALMEN zYLBERCWEIG'S "lEKSIKON FUN YIDISHN TEATER"

1931-1969
 

   Samuel Zilberberg
 

Born on March 1892 in Satanov, Podolia Gubernia, Ukraine.

His parents were merchants.

He was raised with a "haimishe" spirit.

His stage career began as a chorister, and in 1912 he debuted as "Darenboym" in "Milyoner als betler" with Gutentag in Buenos Aires.

He spent a certain amount of time in North America, in a partnership with L. Freiman maintaining the Chelsea Theatre (near Boston), and also he acted in the Bronx Theatre where he had success performing with Jacob B. Adler and Sara Adler.

Later he returned to Argentina where he acts until today.


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Adapted from the original Yiddish text found within the  "Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre" by Zalmen Zylbercweig, Volume 1, page 778.
 

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