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Saul Rubinek - Milestones
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Milestones
- 2002: Played George 'Bullets' Durgom in the Television movie "Gleason" based on the life of Jackie Gleason
- 2001: Directed "Bleacher Bums"; premiered at the Chicago Film Festival; aired on Showtime in 2002
- 2000: Starred opposite Joan Allen and Gary Oldman in Rob Lurie's "The Contender"
- 2000: Starred opposite Nicolas Cage in "The Family Man"
- 1999: Cast as Henry Kissinger in Andrew Fleming's satirical look at Watergate, "Dick", starring Dan Hedaya as Richard M Nixon
- From 1999 to 2000: Played recurring role of lawyer Donnie Douglas, who entered into romance with Daphne (Jane Leeves) on "Frasier" (NBC)
- 1998: Feature directorial debut, "Jerry & Tom"; also produced; screened at film festivals
- 1995: Acted in Oliver Stone's biopic "Nixon"; Dan Hedaya portrayed Bebe Rebozo
- 1993: Essayed role as one of the doctors on the team tracking the AIDS virus in the HBO drama "And the Band Played On"
- 1992: Co-starred in the unsold pilot for a series based on the award-winning play and film "Driving Miss Daisy" (CBS); played Daisy's son Boolie
- 1992: Appeared as the "biographer" W W Beauchamp in Clint Eastwood's Oscar-winning Western "Unforgiven"
- 1991: Starred in the Canadian-produced "The Quarrel", about a writer and a Holocaust survivor who renew rivalries when they remeet; has claimed this is his favorite role
- 1989: Cast in the short-lived ABC drama "Men"
- From 1985 to 1986: Played recurring role on the CBS series "The Equalizer"
- 1984: Had featured role in the award-winning PBS miniseries "Concealed Enemies", about the Alger Hiss spy case
- 1983: Played title role of a Los Angeles cab driver with a desire to be a private investigator in the busted NBC pilot "Dusty"
- 1982: Won a Genie Award for his supporting turn in the thriller about cults, "Ticket to Heaven"
- 1980: Film debut in "Nothing Personal"
- 1979: American TV debut in "Sanctuary of Fear"
- 1964: Dropped out of school at age 16
- 1958: Professional acting debut on radio at age 10
- Started acting in the Ottawa Little Theater while still in grade school, playing both male and female parts until his voice changed
- Placed in a theater class at an early age
- Performed at the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival
- Joined ensemble cast of the CBS sitcom "Ink"
- Was a founding member of the Toronto Free Theater
- Moved to Montreal at the age of eight months from a displaced persons camp in Munich, Germany
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