WASHINGTON — Michael Lerner, best known for his role in the psychological comedy "Barton Fink," died on Saturday night. He was 81. The actor's nephew Sam Lerner, who stars in "The Goldbergs," ...

(AP) - Michael Lerner, the Brooklyn-born character actor who played a myriad of imposing figures in his 60 years in the business, including monologuing movie mogul Jack Lipnick in “Barton Fink,” the ...

Michael Lerner, the busy Oscar-nominated character actor who had memorable turns as bombastic types in Barton Fink, Harlem Nights, Eight Men Out and so much more, has died. He was 81. Lerner died ...

Michael Lerner, an Oscar-nominated actor with over 180 credits, including “Elf” and “Barton Fink,” has died. He was 81 years old. “The Goldbergs” star Sam Lerner, his nephew, memorialized the actor in ...

Why are we asking for donations? Why are we asking for donations? This site is free thanks to our community of supporters. Voluntary donations from readers like you keep our news accessible for ...

“I am a chameleon,” Mr. Lerner, who was nominated for a supporting-actor Oscar in 1992, said of his long career as a character actor in movies and television. By Lauren McCarthy Michael Lerner, a ...