Martin Henry Balsam (November 4, 1919 – February 13, 1996) was an American character actor. He is best known for a number of film roles, including detective Milton Arbogast in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), Arnold Burns in A Thousand Clowns (1965), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Juror #1 in 12 Angry Men (1957), and Mr. Green in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), as well as for his role as Murray Klein in the television sitcom Archie Bunker's Place (1979–1983).
Movies
Breakfast at Tiffany's
O.J. Berman
Psycho
Private Det. Milton Arbogast
All the President's Men
Howard Simons
The Brother from Space
Frather Howard
Catch-22
Col. Cathcart
The Silence of the Hams
Det. Martin Balsam
Murder on the Orient Express
Signor Bianchi
The Hassled Hooker
District Attorney Turrisi
Little Big Man
Mr. Merriweather
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Admiral Husband E. Kimmel
Cape Fear
Police Chief Mark Dutton
Night of Terror
Capt. Caleb Sark
The Anderson Tapes
Haskins
St. Elmo's Fire
Mr. Beamish
Two-Minute Warning
Sam McKeever
Harlow
Everett Redman
Seven Days in May
Paul Girard
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Green
Death Wish 3
Bennett Cross
"Mitchell"!
James Arthur Cummings
The Stone Killer
Al Vescari
Hombre
Henry Mendez
Two Evil Eyes
Mr. Pym
A Thousand Clowns
Arnold
The Carpetbaggers
Bernard B. Norman
Al Capone
Mac Keeley, reporter
Silver Bears
Joe Fiore
Cuba
Gen. Bello
The Delta Force
Ben Kaplan
Time Limit
Sgt. Baker
The Six Million Dollar Man
Dr. Rudy Wells
The Bedford Incident
Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.
The Sentinel
Prof. Ruzinsky
Everybody Go Home!
Sergente Quintino Fornaciari
After the Fox
Harry
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Mayor Wilker
Eyes Behind the Stars
Inspector Jim Grant
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Harry Walden
Cry, Onion!
Petrus Lamb
P.I. Private Investigations
Cliff Dowling
Middle of the Night
Jack
Blood and Diamonds
Rizzo
Season For Assassins
Commissioner Katroni
Death Rage
Commissario
Contract on Cherry Street
Ernie Weinberg
Miles To Go Before I Sleep
Ben Montgomery
The Salamander
Captain Steffanelli
Confessions of a Police Captain
Commissario Bonavia
Meet Him and Die
Giulianelli
Ada
Steve Jackson
Me, Natalie
Uncle Harold
Siege
Henry Fancher
The Last Match
Lawyer
Trilogy
Ivor Belli
The Man
Jim Talley
Murder in Space
Alexander Rostov
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
Stanley Pulska
Cape Fear
Judge
A Brand New Life
Jim Douglas
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
Sanford Kaufman
On the Waterfront
Gillette (uncredited)
Rainbow
Louis B. Mayer
Aunt Mary
Harry Strasberg
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Edward J. Reilly
Brothers in Blood
People vs. Jean Harris
Joel Aurnou
Second Serve
Dr. Beck
Conquered City
Joseph Feinberg
Hunters Are for Killing
Wade Hamilton
Smiling Maniacs
Carlo Goja
Chronicle of a Homicide
Giudice Aldo Sola
The Warning
Questore Martorana
Trapped Beneath the Sea
T.C. Hollister
Gardenia
Salluzzo
Counselor at Crime
Don Antonio Macaluso
Marjorie Morningstar
Dr. David Harris
The Storyteller
Ira Davidoff
There Goes The Bride
Elmer Babcock
The Goodbye People
Max Silverman
Innocent Prey
Sheriff Virgil Baker
The House on Garibaldi Street
Isser Harel
Queenie
Marty
Legend of the Spirit Dog
Gramps
La colonna infame
Kids Like These
Grandpa
O. Henry's Christmas
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
Dr. Rudy Wells (uncredited) (archive footage)
Raid on Entebbe
Daniel Cooper
Around the World of Mike Todd
Michael Todd (voice)
12 Angry Men
Juror 1
La Classe américaine
Callaghan (archive footage)
The Child Saver
Sidney Rosenberg
I Want to Live
Jack Brady
The Enemy Before Us
Angie
Concerning a Woman of Sin
The Defender (Studio One)
Francis Toohey
Night of 100 Stars
Self
The Love Tapes
David Franklin
A Man Is Ten Feet Tall
Charlie Malick
The Millionaire
Arthur Haines
The Sands of Time
Father Sorendo
Unknown Soldier
Priest
Winterset
Garth
The Horror Show
(archive footage)
Winged Victory
Bit Part (uncredited)
24 Hour Psycho
Milton Arbogast (archive footage)
The Seeding of Sarah Burns
Dr. Samuel Melman
Bomber's Moon
Captain Joe Reardon
Psychos
Det. Milton Arbogast
The Living Bible
Townsman
Shows
Murder, She Wrote
Edgar Carmody
Quincy, M.E.
Route 66
Archie Bunker's Place
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Garth
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Eldon Marsh
The Twilight Zone
Danny Weiss
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
The Fugitive
Andrew Newmark
The Philco Television Playhouse
Have Gun, Will Travel
The Octopus
Frank Carrisi
Dr. Kildare
Ned Lacey
Inner Sanctum
Valiant Lady
Cain's Hundred
Jack Garsell
The Twilight Zone
Rockne S. O'Bannon
Hotel
Kojak
Ray Kaufman
Naked City
Arnold Fleischman
Studio One
Ed Coyne
Target: The Corruptors!
The Eleventh Hour
Police Story
Rawhide
Father Fabian
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Decoy
Nick Santos
The New Breed
Frank Eberhardt
CBS Playhouse
The Greatest Gift
Oceano
Don Matias Quintero
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
Nathan Burkan
Studio One
Francis Toohey
Great Performances
Jack
Midnight Caller
Gil Solarski
The Defenders
Floyd Harker
The Defenders
Bernard Maxwell
The Defenders
District Attorney
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Sam Butler
Naked City
Caldwell Wyatt
Naked City
Joseph Creeley
Naked City
Captain Russel Barris
Dr. Kildare
Benny Orloff
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Milton Orloff
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Carl Noyes
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self - live scenes from 'Middle of the Night'
The Name of the Game
Herb Witmer
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Leonard Thompson
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Strasberg
The Philco Television Playhouse
Mike Galloway
The Philco Television Playhouse
Charlie Malick
The Twilight Zone
Prof. Donald Knowles
The Living Christ
Townsman
Actors Studio
soldier
Tony Awards
Self - Winner
Space
Senator Glancey
12 O'Clock High
Army Doctor (uncredited)
Arrest and Trial
Leo Valera