Personal Info
Jerry Adler
Acting
Biography
Jerry Adler (February 4, 1929 – August 23, 2025) was an American theatre director, production supervisor and a television and film actor.
Adler was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Pauline and Philip Adler, who was a general manager of the Group Theatre. He was raised in a Jewish observant household.
Adler began his theatre career as a stage manager in 1951, working on such productions as Of Thee I Sing and My Fair Lady before becoming a production supervisor for The Apple Tree, Black Comedy/White Lies, Dear World, Coco, 6 Rms Riv Vu, Annie, and I Remember Mama, among others. He made h…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Driveways
as Rodger
Transparent: Musicale Finale
as Moshe Pfefferman
Fair Market Value
as Victor Rosen
A Most Violent Year
as Joseph Mendelsohn
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
as Cooper
Adult World
as Stan
Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate
as Self - Actor
Remember Sunday
as Sam
Synecdoche, New York
as Caden's Father
Goodbye Baby
as Perlman
TV Shows
Talking Sopranos
as Self · 1 ep.
Living with Yourself
as Hillston · 1 ep.
Mad About You
as Mr. Wicker · 2 ep.
The Good Fight
as Howard Lyman · 2 ep.
Transparent
as Moshe Pfefferman · 9 ep.
Broad City
as Saul Borowitz · 1 ep.
Mozart in the Jungle
as Lazlo · 2 ep.
The Good Wife
as Howard Lyman · 30 ep.
'Til Death
as Al Stark · 1 ep.
The War at Home
as Jerry · 1 ep.
