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Jerry Adler, Renowned Actor from 'The Sopranos' and 'The Good Wife,' Passes Away at 96

WHAT'S THE STORY?

What's Happening?

Jerry Adler, a veteran character actor known for his roles in 'The Sopranos' and 'The Good Wife,' has died at the age of 96. Adler's career spanned decades, beginning as a stage manager on Broadway before transitioning to television acting in his 60s. He gained fame for his portrayal of Herman 'Hesh' Rabkin on 'The Sopranos' and Howard Lyman on 'The Good Wife.' Adler's work extended to various TV series and films, making him a respected figure in the entertainment industry.

Why It's Important?

Adler's passing marks the end of an era for a beloved character actor who contributed significantly to both stage and screen. His career trajectory from behind-the-scenes Broadway work to prominent television roles exemplifies the diverse paths within the entertainment industry. Adler's performances have left a lasting impact on audiences and fellow actors, highlighting the importance of character actors in enriching storytelling. His legacy will continue to influence aspiring actors and the broader entertainment community.
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