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Reuven Russell Actor, Director, Comedian, Teacher SAG AEA AFTRA reuvenrussell@gmail.com FILM: Chaplin Waiter Sir Richard Attenborough, dir. The Proprietor Street Performer Ismail Merchant, dir. Inside Monkey Zetterland CPR Rabbi Jefery Levy, dir. Advice and Dissent Rabbi Weintraub Leibel Cohen, dir. Adventures of Agent Emes (10 episodes) Betzalel Leibel Cohen, dir. The Permeable Man Ephraim Leibel Cohen, dir. TELEVISION: E.R. Visiting Rabbi NBC Up All Night w/Gilbert Gottfried Koko the Clown USA Network THEATRE: The Quarrel Hersh Daryl Roth Theatre (Off-Bdwy) Gathering the Sparks One-man show 100 cities worldwide (conceived and performed by Reuven Russell) The Sunshine Boys Eddie National tour (with Mickey Rooney and Donald O’Connor) A Match Made in Manhattan Abe Levana (Off-Broadway) The Legend of Oedipus Chorus Williamstown Theatre Festival (Nikos Psacharopoulos, dir.) The American Clock Charley Williamstown Theatre Festival (Austin Pendleton, dir.) The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Young Dogsborough Williamstown Theatre Festival (Peter Hunt, dir.) Moon Over Miami Mambo Instructor Yale Repertory Theatre The Tempest Sebastian Yale Repertory Theatre The Quarrel Hersh Playwrights Theatre of NJ Twelfth Night Fabian Illinois Shakespeare Festival Measure for Measure Pompey Illinois Shakespeare Festival Romeo and Juliet Clown Illinois Shakespeare Festival The Caine Mutiny Court Martial (dir.) Barney Greenwald Westside Theatre, LA COMMERCIALS: Old Milwaukee Beer (National) The Dancing Bear SPECIAL SKILLS: Stand-up comedian and MC – All major comedy clubs and Catskill resorts Clown, Magician, Street Performer, Master Balloon Sculptor Speak Hebrew, Yiddish and most dialects PROFESSIONAL TRAINING: Yale School of Drama MFA, Acting – 1989 British American Drama Academy Oxford – 1985 Stella Adler Acting Michael Moriarty Acting