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Ron Silver - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 02, 1946 |
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| Died | March 15, 2009 (age 62) |
| Birthplace | New York City, New York, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also Ron Silver's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Known for acclaimed roles in 'Reversal of Fortune,' 'Speed,' and as Bruno Gianelli on TV series 'The West Wing.' |
Intro
Ron Silver was an American actor, director, producer, and political activist known for his work on stage, film, and television. He gained recognition for his versatile performances and activism, appearing in numerous acclaimed productions throughout his career.
Early Life & Background
Ron Silver was born in New York City. He attended Stuyvesant High School before earning a bachelor's degree from SUNY Buffalo and later a master's degree from St. John's University. He also studied acting at the Herbert Berghof Studio and the Actors Studio in New York.
Career Highlights
- Tony Award-winning performance in 'Speed-the-Plow' on Broadway (1988)
- Portrayed Alan Dershowitz in 'Reversal of Fortune' (1990)
- Recurring role as political strategist Bruno Gianelli on 'The West Wing' (2001–2002, 2005–2006)
- Roles in films: 'Enemies: A Love Story' (1989), 'Timecop' (1994), 'Blue Steel' (1990)
Trivia
- Served as President of the Actors' Equity Association from 1991 to 2000.
- An outspoken political activist, Silver was initially a lifelong Democrat and later became a prominent supporter of President George W. Bush after 9/11.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Ron Silver born?
Ron Silver was born the 2 July 1946.
Where is Ron Silver from?
New York City, New York, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About July 2nd, 1946, in brief:
- Historical events: On July 2, 1946, the American military government in Germany announced pardons for several former Nazi officials. This decision was met with controversy and criticism, as many believed it undermined efforts for justice in post-war Germany.
- Day of the week: July 2nd, 1946 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming) by Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan
- Popular movie: The Best Years of Our Lives directed by William Wyler
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