---
name: "Mitchell Lichtenstein"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mitchell-lichtenstein"
fi1m_id: "mitchell-lichtenstein"
imdb_id: "nm0509033"
tmdb_id: 57055
wikidata_id: "Q3859421"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "10 March 1956"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:57:59.246140+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Mitchell Lichtenstein

## Identity

Mitchell Lichtenstein

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mitchell-lichtenstein
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mitchell-lichtenstein
- **IMDb ID:** nm0509033
- **TMDB ID:** 57055
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3859421
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitchell_Lichtenstein, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3859421, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0509033/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/57055

Actor. Born 10 March 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 10 March 1956, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitchell_Lichtenstein, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3859421, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0509033/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/57055

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*The Wedding Banquet*](https://film.one/film/the-wedding-banquet.md) (81)

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## Biography

Mitchell Lichtenstein is an American actor, writer, producer and director. Born on 10 March 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio, he is the son of the artist Roy Lichtenstein. He studied acting at Bennington College and Yale University.

His acting credits include the role of Simon in Ang Lee's *The Wedding Banquet* (1993). He appeared in *The Lords of Discipline* (1983) and *Streamers* (1983), the latter earning the cast the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival. Lichtenstein wrote, produced and directed the films *Teeth* (2007) and *Happy Tears* (2009).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Wedding Banquet* (1993), Fi1m 81, as Simon — [page](https://film.one/film/the-wedding-banquet.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Angelica* (2017), Director, Screenplay, Producer
- *Happy Tears* (2009), Writer, Director
- *Teeth* (2008), Director, Writer, Producer
- *Flawless* (1999), as Gay Republican Spokesperson
- *Ratchet* (1996), as Tim Greenleaf
- *Kangaroo Man* (1995), as Dr. Peter Briggs
- *The Wedding Banquet* (1993), as Simon — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/the-wedding-banquet.md)
- *Homicide: Life on the Street* (1993), series, as Adam Ralston / David Ralston — Fi1m 89, [page](https://film.one/tv/homicide-life-on-the-street.md)
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Joe Gibb, Eddie Chandler — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *Blue Bayou* (1990), as Martin Vernet
- *The Equalizer* (1985), series, as Alex Hayes
- *Miami Vice* (1984), series, as Mark Jr. — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/miami-vice.md)
- *Crackers* (1984), as Artiste
- *Streamers* (1983), as Richie
- *The Lords of Discipline* (1983), as Tradd St. Croix
- *Cheers* (1982), series, as Waiter — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/cheers.md)

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