Death of a Salesman (1966): Cast
Death of a Salesman is a 1966 drama directed by Alex Segal, starring Lee J. Cobb as Willy Loman, George Segal and Mildred Dunnock. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Alex Segal
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- CBS
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Death of a Salesman About?
The premise of Death of a Salesman without spoilers.
Willy Loman, an aging salesman, confronts a crisis after being fired, forcing him to reassess his fading career and strained relationships. He strives to reconcile with his devoted wife Linda and his conflicted sons, Biff and Happy, while grappling with his own disappointments. His debts and memories of past success intensify the pressure.
Death of a Salesman Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- mother son relationship
- actor recreates his stage role
- actress recreates her stage role
- husband wife relationship
- family relationships
- dream
- brother brother relationship
- melancholy
- failure
- businessman
- salesman
- american dream
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- father son relationship
- based on play
Death of a Salesman Cast & Characters
Lee J. Cobb leads the cast as Willy Loman, with George Segal as Biff Loman and Mildred Dunnock as Linda Loman. Directed by Alex Segal; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alex Segal
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Lee J. Cobb as Willy Loman -
George Segal as Biff Loman -
Mildred Dunnock as Linda Loman - James Farentino as Happy Loman
Also Starring in Death of a Salesman
· 10 more- Gene Wilder Bernard
- June Foray Jenny
- Albert Dekker Ben
- Stanley Adams Stanley
- Edward Andrews Charley
- Bernie Kopell Howard
- Marc Fiorini Stanley
- Karen Steele Letta
- Marge Redmond Woman in Hotel
- Joan Patrick Miss Forsythe
More from Alex Segal
More films directed by Alex Segal: The Story of David, The Diary of Anne Frank, The Crucible and Harlow.
Cars in Death of a Salesman
2 cars on screen: the 1933 Chevrolet Master Eagle and the 1949 Studebaker Champion.
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1933 Chevrolet Master Eagle Minor role -
1949 Studebaker Champion Minor role
Death of a Salesman Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “推销员之死” and “Смерть коммивояжера”.
- Also known as
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- 推销员之死
- Смерть коммивояжера
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Death of a Salesman FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Death of a Salesman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Death of a Salesman?
Death of a Salesman runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Death of a Salesman released?
Death of a Salesman was released on May 7, 1966.
Who directed Death of a Salesman?
Death of a Salesman was directed by Alex Segal.
More films by Alex Segal Who is in the cast of Death of a Salesman?
Death of a Salesman stars Lee J. Cobb as Willy Loman, George Segal as Biff Loman and Mildred Dunnock as Linda Loman, among 14 credited actors.
Does Death of a Salesman have a post-credit scene?
No. Death of a Salesman has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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