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Sanford Meisner

Acting
Born: August 31, 1905 in New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Sanford Meisner (August 31, 1905 – February 2, 1997) was an American actor and acting teacher who developed an approach to acting instruction that is now known as the Meisner technique. While Meisner was exposed to method acting at the Group Theatre, his approach differed markedly in that he completely abandoned the use of affective memory, a distinct characteristic of method acting. Meisner maint...

Filmography8 TITLES
Mikey and Nicky
6.9
Mikey and Nicky1976
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre1989
Tender Is the Night
5.4
Tender Is the Night1962
The Story on Page One
4.3
The Story on Page One1959
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret1990
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Requiem
Requiem1995
She's The Best Thing in It
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She's The Best Thing in It2015
Sanford Meisner Master Class
Sanford Meisner Master Class1990