Biography
Anthony Holland (March 3, 1928 β July 9, 1988) was an American actor, best known for his comic performances in theatre, film and television.
Holland graduated from the University of Chicago and studied acting with Lee Strasberg during the 1960s. He was one of the original members of The Second City improvisational comedy group.In 1987, he appeared in Martha Clarke's adaptation of several stories by Franz Kafka, The Hunger Artist, for which he received praise from The New York Times theatre critic Frank Rich.His film appearances included the 1979 Bob Fosse film All That Jazz, the original 1970 version of the Neil Simon-penned The Out-of-Towners, Sidney Lumet's Bye Bye Braverman, Alan J. Pakula's Klute and Paul Mazursky's 1982 film Tempest. He also appeared in television series including Combat!, Columbo, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, M*A*S*H, Hill Street Blues and Cagney and Lacey. In 1973, he starred opposite Bernadette Peters and Carl Ballantine in the ABC musical comedy special Break Up.Holland died by suicide in 1988. He had been ill with HIV/AIDS.
Filmography
all 36
Movies 29
TV Shows 7
Producer 1
See in Blue (2016)
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1988)
The Christmas Star (1986)
Triplecross (1986)
Wise Guys (1986)
Miami Vice (1984)
Her Life as a Man (1984)
Night Court (1984)
Walls (1984)
The Hitchhiker (1983)
The Lonely Lady (1983)
Tempest (1982)
Oh, God! Book II (1980)
All That Jazz (1979)
King of the Gypsies (1978)
Rush It (1978)
Woman of the Year (1976)
Lucky Lady (1975)
M*A*S*H (1972)
Temperatures Rising (1972)
Parades (1972)
Hammersmith Is Out (1972)
Columbo (1971)
Klute (1971)
The Anderson Tapes (1971)
The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)
The Out-of-Towners (1970)
Fearless Frank (1969)
Popi (1969)
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Let Me Hear You Whisper (1969)
Where It's At (1969)
Bye Bye Braverman (1968)
The Last Mohican (1966)
Goldstein (1965)
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GenderMale
Birthday1928-03-03
Deathday1988-07-09 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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