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Lee Strasberg

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Film director · Actor

Lee Strasberg

American theatre director, actor and acting teacher (1901 to 1982)

Lee Strasberg was born on November 17, 1901 and died on February 17, 1982, aged 80.

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Born
November 17, 1901, Budaniv
Died
February 17, 1982
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Country
United States, Cisleithania
Known as
Film director, Actor

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  • Lee Strasberg was born on a Sunday.
  • Lee Strasberg would have turned 125 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: May 17. Birthstone: Topaz and citrine.
  • Lee Strasberg belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Lee Strasberg born?

Lee Strasberg was born on November 17, 1901 and died on February 17, 1982, aged 80.

What is Lee Strasberg’s zodiac sign?

Scorpio, born November 17.

Does Lee Strasberg have an official website?

Yes: methodactingstrasberg.com.