Arthur Storch (June 29, 1925
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, Storch founded Syracuse Stage in 1974. Productions Storch directed included: *''

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The Comedy of Errors ''The Comedy of Errors'' is one of William Shakespeare's early plays. It is his shortest and one of his most farcical comedies, with a major part of the humour coming from slapstick and mistaken identity, in addition to puns and word play. ...

'', at Syracuse Stage *Paradise is Closing Down, at Syracuse Stage Storch also played the psychiatrist in the 1973 horror film ''

The Exorcist ''The Exorcist'' is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin and written for the screen by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel of the same name. It stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Lee J. Cobb, Kitty ...

''. His other films include '' The Strange One'' (1957), '' The Mugger'' (1958) and ''

Girl of the Night ''Girl of the Night'' is a film drama starring Anne Francis, made in 1960 by . It was based on a best-seller 1958 book by Harold Greenwald, '' The Call Girl''. Plot A taxi driver picks up a woman running through the streets. Her name is Robin ...

'' (1960).

Death

Storch died from natural causes in the morning of March 25, 2013, aged 87. His death was announced by his son, Max.

Filmography

References

External links

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