Greats of the Yiddish Stage
and the roles in which they played


pages:  actresses 1  3  5   |   actors  2  4  6  7
 Click on the blue-bordered photographs to learn more about the actor.
 

Jacob P. Adler as "David Moishele" in "The Jewish King Lear" by Jacob Gordin.   Joseph Buloff as "Motke the Thief" by I.D. Berkowitz.   Menashe Skulnik as "Fishel der Gerotener" by Louis Freiman.   Rudolph Schildkraut as "Shmeril Poplevitsky" in "Lokshen" by Meyer Schwartz.   Maurice Schwartz as "The Jewish King Lear" by Jacob Gordin.   Muni Weisenfreund as "Motke the Thief" by Sholom Asch.   David Kessler as "Yankel the Blacksmith" by David Pinski.   Ludwig Satz in "The Rabbi's Melody" by GershonvBader and Joseph Rumshinsky.
Jacob P. Adler
as "David Moishele"
in "The Jewish
King Lear"
 by
Jacob Gordin		   Joseph Buloff
as
"Motke the Thief"
by
I. D. Berkowitz		   Menasha Skulnik
 as
"Fishel der Gerotener"
by
Louis Freiman		   Rudolph Schildkraut
as "Shmeril Poplevitsky"
in "Lokshen"
by Meyer Schwartz		   Maurice Schwartz
as
"The Jewish King Lear"
by
Jacob Gordin		   Muni Weisenfreund
as
"Motke the Thief"
by
Sholom Asch		   David Kessler
as
"Yankel the Blacksmith"
by
David Pinski		   Ludwig Satz
 in
"The Rabbi's Melody"
by
Gershom Bader and Joseph Rumshinsky

 

Sigmund Mogulesko as "Feitel Pavolie" in "The Immigrants" by Sheikewich.   Morris Strassberg as painter in M. Adershleger's "Greenberg's Daughters".   Aron Lebedeff as "The Litwack Yankee" by Isidore Lash.   Wolf Goldfaden as Max in "The Two Kuni Lemels" by Abraham Goldfaden.   Isidor Casher as "Tong" the Chinese in Klabund's "Chalk Circle".   Yechiel Goldsmith as "Motke Ganeff" or "Motke the Thief" by Sholom Asch.   Lazar Freed in "The Saint's Journey" by H. Sackler.   Boris Thomashefsky as "Ossip" in "Darkest Russia" by Joseph Lateiner.
Sigmund Mogulesko as "Feitel Pavolie"
 in
"The Immigrants"
 by
Sheikewich		   Morris Strassberg
as painter
 in
M. Adershleger's "Greenberg's Daughters"		   Aron Lebedeff
as
"The Litwack Yankee"
by
Isidore Lash		   Wolf Goldfaden as Max
in
"The Two
 Kuni Lemels"
by
Abraham
Goldfaden		   Isidor Casher
as
"Tong"
the Chinese
in
Klabund's
"Chalk Circle"		   Yechiel Goldsmith
as
"Motke Ganeff (Thief)"
by
Sholom Asch		   Lazar Freed
in
"The Saint's Journey"
 by
H. Sackler		   Boris Thomashefsky
as "Ossip"
in "Darkest Russia"
 by
Joseph Lateiner

 

Itschok Feld as "Itsik the Musician" in "Oh, You Girls".   Samuel Goldenburg as "Fedia Protassov" in "Redemption" by Leo Tolstoy.   Max Rosenthal as the "Black Jew" in "Meyer Yuselovitsh" by Jacob Gordin.   Nathan Goldberg in "Bridegroom Wanted" by S.H. Cohen.   Al Harris as Sholom Aleichem.     Jacob Bergreen as "Feitel" in Katsizno's "Ger Tsedek".   Victor Pecker as "Hanania" in "Day and Night" by S. Ansky.
Itschok Feld
as "Itsik the Musician"
in
"Oh, You Girls"
by
H. Kalmanowich		   Samuel Goldenburg
as "Fedia Protassov"
 in
"Redemption"
 by 
Leo Tolstoy		   Max Rosenthal as the
"Black Jew"
in
"Meyer Yuselovitsh"
by
Jacob Gordin		   Nathan Goldberg
 in
 "Bridegroom Wanted"
by
S.H. Cohen		   Al Harris
as
Sholom Aleichem		   Louis Weisberg as "General Remchingen" in
"Jew Suss" adapted from Lion Feuchtwanger's novel "Power"		   Jacob Bergreen
as
"Feitel"
in Katsizno's "Ger tsedek"		   Victor Pecker
as
"Hanania"
in
 "Day and Night"
by
S. Ansky

 

 

 

 

 

 

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