Lew Palter
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Leon Louis Palter was an American actor. He was best known for playing Isidor Straus in the 1997 film Titanic. Aside from acting, he was longtime instructor at the CalArts School of Theater.
Palter in Titanic, 1997
Ed Harris
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Edward Allen Harris is an American actor and filmmaker. Harris received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Apollo 13, The Truman Show, and The Hours. H
Lew Palter
…at the CalArts School of Theater in 1971, Palter remained a faculty member there until his retirement in 2013. His many students included Don Cheadle, Ed Harris, and Cecily Strong. Palter was married to actress and costumer Nancy (née Vawter) from 1956 until her death in 2020. They had two daughters together…
Harris at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con
Harris at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival