Albert Paulsen

Albert Paulsen (born Albert Paulson; 13 December 1925 in Guayaquil, Ecuador – 25 April 2004 in Los Angeles, California) was an Ecuadorian-American actor who appeared in many American television series beginning in the 1960s, playing characters primarily of European origin. A life member of The Actors Studio,[1] Paulsen won an Emmy Award in 1964 for the Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre presentation One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, an historical novel by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.[2] Mr. Paulsen was a graduate of the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre studying under Sanford Meisner. He died from natural causes at the age of 78.[3]

Albert Paulsen
Born
Alberto Andrade Paulson

(1925-12-13)December 13, 1925
Guayaquil, Ecuador
DiedApril 25, 2004(2004-04-25) (aged 78)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeCalverton National Cemetery, New York, U.S.
NationalityEcuadorian
CitizenshipUnited States
Years active1962–1988

Filmography

Film

Television

References
  1. Garfield, David (1980). "Appendix: Life Members of The Actors Studio as of January 1980". A Player's Place: The Story of The Actors Studio. New York: MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc. p. 279. ISBN 0-02-542650-8.
  2. The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 1416. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
  3. "Character actor Albert Paulsen dead at 78: The Union Democrat - Google News Archive Search". google.com. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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