Michael Lerner, ‘Barton Fink’ and ‘Elf’ actor, dead at 81

Barton Fink Elf Film Video Michael Lerner "Barton Fink" Last Video I believe you may be referring to the actor Michael Lerner, who is best known for his work in film and television. Michael Lerner was born on June 22, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York. He began his acting career in the 1960s and went on to appear in dozens of films and television shows over the course of his career. Some of Michael Lerner's most notable film roles include playing the character of Senator Brickman in the 1989 film "Batman," and the character of Jack Lipnick in the 1991 film "Barton Fink," which earned him a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Michael Lerner passed away on December 22, 2020, at the age of 79. The cause of his death has not been publicly disclosed. His death was mourned by many in the film industry, with actors and directors expressing their condolences and sharing memories of working with him. His contributions to the film and te...