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Michael Marisi Ornstein is a Actor American born on 1 january 1963 at Passaic (USA)

Michael Marisi Ornstein

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Nationality USA
Birth 1 january 1963 (61 years) at Passaic (USA)

Michael Marisi Ornstein, (born 1963 in Passaic, New Jersey), is an American actor and painter.

Ornstein studied acting as a child at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, and later studied under Stella Adler. After high school, he enrolled in the Mason Gross School of the Arts. He quit after his first year and moved to New York City to begin working professionally.

Ornstein's first film credit was in Crossing Delancey, where he played the minor character "Mickey". Television credits include a recurring role as Detective Bonnaventura on Homicide: Life on the Street, and a two-episode arc on Third Watch, as well as parts in Seinfeld, Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and Law & Order: Criminal Intent.

Ornstein's stage acting credits span twenty-five years worth of new plays in New York City, in addition to creating the role of Louis Ironson in the 1991 World Premiere of Angels in America at the Eureka Theater in San Francisco.

Ornstein played Chuck "Chucky" Marstein on Sons of Anarchy.

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Robert Altman
Robert Altman
(1 films)
Dirk Shafer
Dirk Shafer
(1 films)
Simon West
Simon West
(1 films)
Adam Marcus
Adam Marcus
(1 films)
Hal Hartley
Hal Hartley
(1 films)
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Filmography of Michael Marisi Ornstein (6 films)

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The Saint
The Saint (2013)
, 1h30
Directed by Simon West, Ernie Barbarash
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Crime
Actors Eliza Dushku, Roger Moore, Yani Gellman, Enrique Murciano, James Remar, Sammi Hanratty
Roles Kal Barko
Rating49% 2.458842.458842.458842.458842.45884
Simon Templar, voleur hors pair surnommé le Saint, se fait engager par un riche banquier pour retrouver sa fille kidnappée. Mais les apparences sont parfois trompeuses. Roger Moore, qui avait interprété Simon Templar dans la série originale entre 1962 et 1969, joue ici le rôle de Jasper. Alors que Ian Ogilvy, qui avait remplacé Moore dans la télésérie Le Retour du Saint en 1978 et 1979, interprète Xander le banquier.
Let It Snow, 1h30
Directed by Adam Marcus
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Kipp Marcus, Bernadette Peters, Larry Pine, Henry Simmons, Judith Malina, Miriam Shor
Roles Lenny Ellis
Rating55% 2.754292.754292.754292.754292.75429
James Ellis (Kipp Marcus) meets and falls in love with Sarah (Alice Dylan) during time off for snow days while in high school. James, however, has commitment issues, and Sarah eventually winds up engaged to Peter (Peter Giles). His grandmother (Judith Malina) had warned him about the family curse, that the "men always leave and the women go crazy", which causes James to be reluctant to commit. Over the next few years, James searches for his true self, ending up at "The CIA" – the Culinary Institute of America.
The Book of Life, 1h5
Directed by Hal Hartley
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Fantasy
Themes Films about religion
Actors Martin Donovan, Thomas Jay Ryan, Miho Nikaido, Michael Marisi Ornstein, James Urbaniak, Don Creech
Roles Computer Wizard
Rating64% 3.247023.247023.247023.247023.24702
Aéroport JFK, New York, le 31 décembre 1999. Jésus débarque avec son assistante, la belle et mystérieuse Magdalena. Tout le monde se pose la même question : le commencement du nouveau millénaire signifie-t-il la fin du monde ? Au cours de la journée, Jésus va parcourir New-York, croiser croyants et impies, à l'heure où il faut décider du sort des âmes humaines. Le Diable est également en ville, errant de bar en bar, pour récupérer les âmes pures. Un homme et une femme, un couple parmi tous les autres, va être soumis à sa rhétorique tentatrice. Secondé par une armée d'avocats, Jésus va tenter de renégocier les termes de l'Apocalypse. La colère de Dieu plane dans le ciel de New-York, en ce jour où tout peut basculer.
Kansas City, 1h51
Directed by Robert Altman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Historical, Musical, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Films about music and musicians, Jazz films, Musical films, Gangster films
Actors Jennifer Jason Leigh, Miranda Richardson, Steve Buscemi, Harry Belafonte, Michael Murphy, Michael Marisi Ornstein
Roles Jackie Ciro
Rating62% 3.1496153.1496153.1496153.1496153.149615
A kidnapping goes down in 1934 Kansas City. Blondie O'Hara's petty thief husband Johnny is taken by gangster "Seldom Seen" and held prisoner at the Hey Hey Club, one of the hot spots of the Kansas City jazz scene. Blondie herself kidnaps Mrs. Stilton, the wife of a local politician, played by Michael Murphy; Mrs. Stilton is addicted to laudanum (an opium liquid) and has secrets of her own. Blondie's plan is to blackmail Mr. Stilton into helping to free Johnny.
Crossing Delancey, 1h37
Directed by Joan Micklin Silver
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism, Films based on plays
Actors Amy Irving, Peter Riegert, Reizl Bozyk, Jeroen Krabbé, Sylvia Miles, George Martin
Roles Mickey
Rating68% 3.443883.443883.443883.443883.44388
Isabelle Grossman works for a New York bookstore which supports authors through public readings. When author Anton Maes (Jeroen Krabbé), comes to the bookstore to give a reading, he shows an interest in Isabelle, who is enamored with the intellectual world that is very different from her traditional Jewish upbringing.