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'''Joseph Buloff''' (December 6, 1899&nbsp;–&nbsp;February 27, 1985) was a Russian Empire-born American actor and director known for his work in [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] and [[Yiddish theatre]].<ref name=nyt>{{cite web|last=Berger|first=Joseph|title=Joseph Buloff, an Actor, Dies; Mainstay of Yiddish Theater|date=February 28, 1985|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/02/28/arts/joseph-buloff-an-actor-dies-mainstay-of-yiddish-theater.html|accessdate=November 25, 2017}}</ref> He received the [[Itzik Manger Prize]] for contributions to Yiddish letters in 1974.<ref name=yivo />
'''Joseph Buloff''' (December 6, 1899&nbsp;–&nbsp;February 27, 1985) was a Russian Empire-born American actor and director known for his work in [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] and [[Yiddish theatre]].<ref name=nyt>{{cite web|last=Berger|first=Joseph|title=Joseph Buloff, an Actor, Dies; Mainstay of Yiddish Theater|date=February 28, 1985|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/02/28/arts/joseph-buloff-an-actor-dies-mainstay-of-yiddish-theater.html|accessdate=November 25, 2017}}</ref> He received the [[Itzik Manger Prize]] for contributions to Yiddish letters in 1974.<ref name=yivo />


Buloff joined the [[Vilna Troupe]] when he was a teenager, and "his first major success" came in that company's production of ''Day and Night'' by S. Ansky. While with the troupe, he also met [[Luba Kadison]], whom he married and remained with until his death six decades later.<ref name="nyt">{{cite news |last1=Howe |first1=Irving |title=The Art of Joseph Buloff |url=https://search-proquest-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/docview/111268500/712A4E8C86A746A3PQ/1?accountid=196403 |access-date=December 5, 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=March 31, 1985 |page=H 4|via = [[ProQuest]]}}</ref>
Buloff joined the [[Vilna Troupe]] when he was a teenager, and "his first major success" came in that company's production of ''Day and Night'' by S. Ansky.<ref name=nyt2/> While with the troupe, he also met [[Luba Kadison]], whom he married and remained with until his death six decades later.<ref name="nyt2">{{cite news |last1=Howe |first1=Irving |title=The Art of Joseph Buloff |url=https://search-proquest-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/docview/111268500/712A4E8C86A746A3PQ/1?accountid=196403 |access-date=December 5, 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=March 31, 1985 |page=H 4|via = [[ProQuest]]}}</ref>


Some of Buloff's papers are preserved at [[YIVO]]<ref name=yivo>{{cite web|title=Guide to the Papers of Joseph Buloff (1899-1985) and Luba Kadison (1906-2006)|first1=Solomon|last1=Rabinowitz|first2=Rachel S.|last2=Harrison|date=2009|publisher=[[YIVO|YIVO Institute for Jewish Research]]|url=https://archives.cjh.org/repositories/7/resources/3534|accessdate=May 28, 2020}}</ref> and at the [[New York Public Library for the Performing Arts]].<ref name=nypl>{{cite web|first=Liavon|last=Yurevich|title=Joseph Buloff papers|publisher=[[New York Public Library]]|url=http://archives.nypl.org/the/21798|accessdate=November 25, 2017}}</ref>
Some of Buloff's papers are preserved at [[YIVO]]<ref name=yivo>{{cite web|title=Guide to the Papers of Joseph Buloff (1899-1985) and Luba Kadison (1906-2006)|first1=Solomon|last1=Rabinowitz|first2=Rachel S.|last2=Harrison|date=2009|publisher=[[YIVO|YIVO Institute for Jewish Research]]|url=https://archives.cjh.org/repositories/7/resources/3534|accessdate=May 28, 2020}}</ref> and at the [[New York Public Library for the Performing Arts]].<ref name=nypl>{{cite web|first=Liavon|last=Yurevich|title=Joseph Buloff papers|publisher=[[New York Public Library]]|url=http://archives.nypl.org/the/21798|accessdate=November 25, 2017}}</ref>

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Joseph Buloff in 1960

Joseph Buloff (December 6, 1899 – February 27, 1985) was a Russian Empire-born American actor and director known for his work in Broadway and Yiddish theatre.[1] He received the Itzik Manger Prize for contributions to Yiddish letters in 1974.[2]

Buloff joined the Vilna Troupe when he was a teenager, and "his first major success" came in that company's production of Day and Night by S. Ansky.[3] While with the troupe, he also met Luba Kadison, whom he married and remained with until his death six decades later.[3]

Some of Buloff's papers are preserved at YIVO[2] and at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.[4]

Buloff was married to Luba Kadison.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1941 Let's Make Music Joe Bellah
1941 They Met in Argentina Santiago, O'Shea's Trainer
1947 Carnegie Hall Anton Tribik
1948 To the Victor Bolyanov
1948 The Loves of Carmen Remendado
1949 A Kiss in the Dark Peter Danilo
1950 Monticello, Here We Come
1956 Somebody Up There Likes Me Benny
1957 Silk Stockings Ivanov
1981 Reds Joe Volski

References

  1. ^ Berger, Joseph (February 28, 1985). "Joseph Buloff, an Actor, Dies; Mainstay of Yiddish Theater". The New York Times. Retrieved November 25, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Rabinowitz, Solomon; Harrison, Rachel S. (2009). "Guide to the Papers of Joseph Buloff (1899-1985) and Luba Kadison (1906-2006)". YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Howe, Irving (March 31, 1985). "The Art of Joseph Buloff". The New York Times. p. H 4. Retrieved December 5, 2020 – via ProQuest.
  4. ^ Yurevich, Liavon. "Joseph Buloff papers". New York Public Library. Retrieved November 25, 2017.