Used People (1992).
He was a regular performer with the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Massachusetts starting in the mid-1960s and appeared opposite Glenn Close in a Yale Repertory production of
Uncle Vanya in 1981.
A Teaspoon Every Four Hours in 1969 through the Leonard Nimoy-directed
The Apple Doesn t Fall in 1996.
Born Leo Melis in Brooklyn on July 15, 1930, he was raised on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. He graduated from Seward Park High School and attended NYU, then studied with acting teacher Michael Howard for seven years after a stint in the U.S. Army.
Many thought that Wallace bore a striking resemblance to the charismatic Koch, who served as the mayor of New York City from 1978-89, and Burton cast him as the mayor of Gotham City in
Lee Wallace, Gotham City Mayor In Tim Burton s Batman, Dies At 90
Batman, has passed away.
The Hollywood Reporter brings word of Wallace s passing which occurred on Sunday, December 20 in New York. Wallace s family announced that he passed after a long illness. Born July 15, 1930, Wallace was 90 years old and he is survived by son Paul and his family in Northern California. Our deepest condolences to his family and friends during this tragic and difficult time, especially so close to the holidays.
Though only appearing in a few scenes Wallace s Mayor character from Burton s 1989 feature film sees him share the screen with Pat Hingle s Commissioner Gordon, Billy Dee Williams Harvey Dent, and yes, even Michael Keaton s Bruce Wayne for a brief scene at Wayne Manor (pictured below, seen on the left). Wallace s involvement as the mayor in Batman raised a few eyebrows at the time due to how similar he looked to former New York City mayor Ed Koch. His appearance as the mayor in Pel
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