Salem Ludwig (Performer) | Playbill

Salem Ludwig

Performer

Mr. Ludwig was a devoted member of the Actors Studio. He studied the Stanislavsky Method with Robert Lewis and Tamara Daykarhanova, who was herself a student of Stanislavsky. A politically opinionated man, Mr. Ludwig was blacklisted in 1957. As a result, his early work in television and film came to a halt for a number of years. In later years, Mr. Ludwig shared stories on how his relatives and friends were trailed and threatened with various forms of retribution if they didn't deliver incriminating information about the actor.

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  • Born: Jul 31, 1915 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
  • Death: Apr 01, 2007 in New York, NY, USA

Roles (20)

Park Your Car in Harvard Yard Playbill - Opening Night, Nov 1991 Park Your Car in Harvard Yard
Opened November 07, 1991
  • as Jacob Brackish (Understudy - Original)
A Month of Sundays Playbill - Opening Night, April 1987 A Month of Sundays
Opened April 16, 1987
  • as Aylott (Original)
I'm Not Rappaport Playbill - Dec 1985 I'm Not Rappaport
Opened November 19, 1985
  • as Nat (Understudy - Original)
The American Clock Playbill - Nov 1980 The American Clock
Opened November 20, 1980
  • as Grandpa (Original)
  • as Kapush (Original)
Moonchildren - Playbill Opening Night Moonchildren
Opened February 21, 1972
  • as Uncle Murry (Original)
The Zulu and the Zayda Playbill - Nov 1965 The Zulu and the Zayda
Opened November 10, 1965
  • as Mourner (Replacement)
  • as Harry Grossman (Understudy - Replacement)
  • as Zayda (Understudy - Replacement)
The Three Sisters Playbill - June 1964 The Three Sisters
Opened June 22, 1964
  • as Ferapont (Courier for the City Council) (Original)
Rhinoceros Playbill - May 1961 Rhinoceros
Opened January 09, 1961
  • as Dribble (Replacement)
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 The Disenchanted
Opened December 03, 1958
  • as Professor Connelly (Original)
Inherit the Wind Playbill - Jan 1955 Inherit the Wind
Opened April 21, 1955
  • as Mr. Goodfellow (Original)
A Trip to Bountiful Playbill - Nov 1953 The Trip to Bountiful
Opened November 03, 1953
  • as A Traveler (Original)
A Trip to Bountiful Playbill - Nov 1953
Camino Real Playbill - April 1953 Camino Real
Opened March 17, 1953
  • as Nursie (Original)
  • as Passenger (Original)
  • as The Loan Shark (Original)
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 An Enemy of the People
Opened December 28, 1950
  • as Townsperson (Original)
All You Need Is One Good Break Playbill - Feb 1950 All You Need Is One Good Break
Opened February 09, 1950
  • as Harry (Original)
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Miracle in the Mountains
Opened April 25, 1947
  • as Ambrose (Original)
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