Nehemiah Persoff was a painter and actor from the United States who died on April 5, 2022.
His career spanned more than 50 years beginning after World War II.
The prolific character actor also played Henry Fonda’s brother-in-law in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Wrong Man (1956), The Harder They Fall (1957), The Comancheros (1961), The Power (1968), and Hitler in Voyage of the Dam (1976).
He appeared in over 200 television shows, films, and plays.
He also appeared three times on CBS’ Mission: Impossible.
During his bar mitzvah, he displayed some acting abilities, he claimed in his 2021 autobiography, The Many Faces of Nehemiah.
He was 102 years at the time of his death.
Nehemiah Persoff cause of death
He died from naturally per his close relatives.
Persoff left acting in 1999 to focus on painting, which he does in an outdoor studio area at his Cambria house on the California coast.
Nehemiah Persoff wife and children
He was married to jewellery designer, Thia Persoff.
They were married from 1951 until her death from cancer in February 2021
They had four children (Jeff, Perry, Dan, and Dahlia)
Bridget, Stacey, Joey, Michelle, and Jacqueline are among his grandkids.
Nehemiah Persoff net worth
Persoff had a net worth of 2 million dollars.
He gained his immeasurable wealth from his entertainment exploits.
When is Nehemiah Persoff funeral?
The funeral of Persoff is yet to be planned.
Details of the ceremony are expected to be made public in the coming days.