50 Hollywood Legends and How They Are Still Keeping Their Stars Bright

Nehemiah Persoff (Born In 1919) – Some Like It Hot

Nehemiah Persoff is among the oldest living former actors in the United States. He has witnessed some of the world’s historical events, such as World War I and II, until the rise of digital media. He made appearances in over 200 film and television projects throughout his career.

His well-known roles include “Some Like It Hot,” “The Greatest Story Ever Told,” and “Five Fingers.” Having experienced a lot, it was no wonder when Persoff announced his retirement in 1999. He pursued another craft, which is painting with watercolors. In 2021, “The Tribune” invited Persoff for an interview, in which he talked about his glory days in Hollywood.

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