Herman Meckler
Biography
Herman Meckler was born on 15 December 1894 in Flushing, New York, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Hair (1979), Ragtime (1981) and The Red Violin (1998). He died on 3 December 1985 in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York, USA.
Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles
Movie - 1984, 2h 15m • as Priest
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Movie - 1979, 2h 15m • as Sheila's Uncle
Upon receiving his draft notice and leaving his family ranch in Oklahoma, Claude heads to New York and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on his way to boot camp.
Movie - 1998, 2h 15m • as Registrar (Montréal)
300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.
Movie - 1981, 2h 15m • as Vernon Elliott
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.
Movie - 1971, 2h 15m • as SPFC President
Unable to deal with her parents, Jeannie Tyne runs away from home. Larry and Lynn Tyne search for her, and in the process meet other people whose children ran away. With their children gone, the parents are now free to rediscover/enjoy life.