
Lewis J. Stadlen
Biography
Lewis J. Stadlen (born March 7, 1947) is an American stage and screen character actor. He is best known for playing Ira Fried in The Sopranos.
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Movie Appearances

To Be or Not to Be
as Lupinsky
1983

The Verdict
as Dr. Gruber
1982

Savages
as Julian Branch, a Song Writer (as Lewis Stadlen)
1972

George M!
as Stage Manager
1970

The Man Who Came to Dinner
as Banjo
2000

Serpico
as Berman
1973

Between the Lines
as Stanley
1977

Portnoy's Complaint
as Mandel (as Lewis Stadlen)
1972

In & Out
as Ed Kenrow
1997

Windy City
as Marty
1984

Parades
as Potofski
1972

Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
as Sam Liebowitz
1976

Murder by the Book
as Norman Wagstaff (uncredited)
1987

The Real Shlemiel
as Lekish / Zeinvel / The Peddler (voice)
1995

The Nance
as Efram
2014

The Impostors
as Bandleader
1998

I.Q.
as Moderator
1994

Soup for One
as Allan's Father
1982
TV Appearances

The Sopranos
as Dr. Ira Fried
1999

Benson
as John Taylor
1979

The Equalizer
as Mr. Cooper
1985

New York News
1995

The Sopranos
as Dr. Freid
1999

Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Lewis J. Stadlen / Max Bialystock
2000

The Sopranos
as Dr. Ira Freid
1999

Smash
as Ralph Masius
2012

Live from Lincoln Center
as Efram
1976

Law & Order
as Eli Schwab
1990

The Equalizer
as Danny
1985

Damages
as Dr. Maurice Samuels
2007