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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.
Awards & recognition
- Theatre World Award · 1970
- Tony Award — Best Actor in a Musical · 1974 · nominated
Filmography16 titles

The Sopranos
1999as Dr. Freid
1999as Dr. Freid

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

Damages
2007as Dr. Maurice Samuels
2007as Dr. Maurice Samuels

The Verdict
1982as Dr. Gruber
1982as Dr. Gruber

Serpico
1973as Berman
1973as Berman

Law & Order
1990as Eli Schwab
1990as Eli Schwab

Benson
1979as John Taylor
1979as John Taylor

Monsters
as Jay Blake
as Jay Blake

To Be or Not to Be
1983as Lupinsky
1983as Lupinsky

In & Out
1997as Ed Kenrow
1997as Ed Kenrow

Smash
2012as Ralph Masius
2012as Ralph Masius

Murder by the Book
1987as Norman Wagstaff (uncredited)
1987as Norman Wagstaff (uncredited)

I.Q.
1994as Moderator
1994as Moderator

The Impostors
1998as Bandleader
1998as Bandleader

Between the Lines
1977as Stanley
1977as Stanley

Soup for One
1982as Allan's Father
1982as Allan's Father