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Fred Sadoff (October 21, 1926 — May 6, 1994) was an American film, stage and television actor. Frederick Edward Sadoff was born in Brooklyn, New York to Henry and Bertha Sadoff; his only brother was born five years earlier. He got his start as an actor on Broadway in the late 1940s, appearing in ''South Pacific'' in the role of 'Professor'. A life member of The Actors Studio, Salmi also appeared in ''Camino Real'' and ''Wish You Were Here''. In 1956, he became personal assistant to Michael Redgrave who starred in and directed a production of ''The Sleeping Prince''. Sadoff moved to London to form a production company with Redgrave under the name F.E.S. Plays, Ltd. which presented works including ''The Importance of Being Oscar'' which had a short run on Broadway in 1961. While in England, he also worked as a director for the BBC and Rediffusion. Eventually returning to the United States, he found success as an actor in ''The Poseidon Adventure'' in 1972 when he was cast as Linarcos, the company representative who ordered Captain Harrison (Leslie Nielsen) full ahead. He also acted in other films, including ''Papillon'' (1973), ''Cinderella Liberty'' (1973) and ''The Terminal Man'' (1974). He also acted in several soap operas, including ''Ryan's Hope'', ''All My Children'' and ''Days of Our Lives''. On television, he appeared in guest roles on such series as ''Quincy, M.E.'', ''The Streets of San Francisco'', ''The Rockford Files'', ''Barney Miller'' and ''Buck Rogers in the 25th Century''. Fred Sadoff died of AIDS on May 6, 1994 in his home in Los Angeles, California at age 67. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fred Sadoff」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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