Biography
Len Birman (28 September 1932 – 10 February 2023) was a Canadian-American actor. Born in Montreal, Quebec, he began his career there and worked extensively on stage, screen and radio for over four decades.
He is known for film roles including Harry Herman in Lies My Father Told Me (1975) and Chief Donaldson in Silver Streak (1976), as well as television appearances in series such as Airwolf (1984) and the television films Captain America (1979) and Captain America II: Death Too Soon (1979). Birman also performed in classical and contemporary theatre, with stage credits including Macbeth and Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire. He was the father of actor and stuntman Matt Birman.
