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On Time (1987)
Character: Pop
Through the streets and boroughs of New York, Jimmy, a bicycle messenger from the Albatross Courier Company is out to deliver a package "on time". Braving the perilous city streets there's nothing Jimmy can't handle...or is there? This 1987 comedy classic short shown worldwide marked the debut of Director/Screenwriter Ari Taub and captured the spirit of low-budget filmmaking in New York City.
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Death Play (1976)
Character: Harry
Low-budget mystery centers on a murder committed during the premier of a Broadway show.
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Crossing the Bridge (1992)
Character: Manny Goldfarb
A film about three high school friends who find their happy-go-lucky existence tarnished forever the instant they get embroiled in a drug-running scheme that goes awry. When things start getting messy, they rue the day they agreed to the venture; instead of smuggling weed from Canada to Detroit, which they'd expected, the threesome's forced to traffic a huge stash of heroin.
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Annie Hall (1977)
Character: Joey Nichols
New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.
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Pacific Heights (1990)
Character: Locksmith Manford Bagel
A couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it. Unfortunately one of their tenants has plans of his own.
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Deconstructing Harry (1997)
Character: Max
Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.
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Party Girl (1958)
Character: Man in Hall (uncredited)
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.
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The Cemetery Club (1993)
Character: Al
The story of three Pittsburgh widows who meet every year to visit their husband's graves and talk about perspectives in their lives.
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Lady Mobster (1988)
Character: Jim Malatesta
Television account of a young woman who becomes her mobster godfather's staunchest defender.
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The Silver Chalice (1954)
Character: Workman in Joseph's Courtyard (uncredited)
A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to complete the task. Meanwhile, a nefarious interloper is trying to convince the crowds that he is the new Messiah by using nothing more than cheap parlor tricks.
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Ironweed (1987)
Character: Rosskam
An alcoholic drifter spends Halloween in his hometown of Albany, New York after returning there for the first time in decades.
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Bananas (1971)
Character: Patient in Operating Room
When a bumbling New Yorker is dumped by his activist girlfriend, he travels to a tiny Latin American nation and becomes involved in its latest rebellion.
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Legalese (1998)
Character: Mr. Blum
When an actress is charged with murder, a charming celebrity lawyer uses trickery to defend her against the press as well as the prosecution.
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Dead Bang (1989)
Character: Captain Waxman
Los Angeles homicide detective Jerry Beck searches for the murderer who killed a police officer on Christmas Eve. The investigation takes Beck inside the violent world of hate groups and white supremacists, who are hatching a deadly plot to attack even more innocent people. Beck must also confront his own personal demons, including his growing problem with alcohol, if he wants to track down and stop the violent neo-Nazis before it is too late.
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Radio Days (1987)
Character: Mr. Waldbaum
The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York City of the late 1930s to the New Year's Eve 1944, this coming-of-age tale mixes the narrator's experiences with contemporary anecdotes and urban legends of the radio stars.
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The Stone Killer (1973)
Character: Cab Driver
A Los Angeles detective is sent to New York where he must solve a case involving an old Sicilian Mafia family feud.
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Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
Character: Seder Guest
A renowned ophthalmologist is desperate to cut off an adulterous relationship…which ends up in murder; and a frustrated documentary filmmaker woos an attractive television producer while making a film about her insufferably self-centered boss.
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