Eli Mintz

Acting

Born August 1, 1904 — Died June 8, 1988

From Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]

Biography

Brother of well known yiddish actor Ludwig Satz, made his debut in old Austria-Hungary as a child actor in the Yiddish classic "The Dybbuk". After arriving in USA in 1927 he worked as waiter, presser and clothing salesman before finally landing roles in Yiddish theater in New York. He changed his na...