Bernard Sauer ( â€" February , ) was an American stage actor, most
prominently starring in Yiddish theater during the s and s.Sauer was
born into a family of six in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and studied
acting there before making his theatrical debut in the play, Yoshke,
the Musician directed by Joseph Buloff. By the mid-s, Sauer had begun
appearing on Broadway where he co-starred with Ben Bonus in the play
Let's Sing Yiddish. He went on to appear in Sing Israel Sing () and
Light, Lively and Yiddish ().In , he toured with a Yiddish repertory
company performing at the Anderson Theater in Manhattan. Sauer went
into semi-retirement during the s, although he worked behind the
scenes on the musical "A Match Made in Heaven". He served as a board
member of the Yiddish Theatrical Alliance as well as the president of
the Hebrew Actors' Union from until his death. He died in New York
from a heart attack on February , , aged .
prominently starring in Yiddish theater during the s and s.Sauer was
born into a family of six in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and studied
acting there before making his theatrical debut in the play, Yoshke,
the Musician directed by Joseph Buloff. By the mid-s, Sauer had begun
appearing on Broadway where he co-starred with Ben Bonus in the play
Let's Sing Yiddish. He went on to appear in Sing Israel Sing () and
Light, Lively and Yiddish ().In , he toured with a Yiddish repertory
company performing at the Anderson Theater in Manhattan. Sauer went
into semi-retirement during the s, although he worked behind the
scenes on the musical "A Match Made in Heaven". He served as a board
member of the Yiddish Theatrical Alliance as well as the president of
the Hebrew Actors' Union from until his death. He died in New York
from a heart attack on February , , aged .
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