Allan Rich, actor in 'Serpico, ' 'Quiz Show, ' 'Amistad, ' dies at 94

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Rich was born in New York's the Bronx and in 1943 he made his Broadway debut in I'll Take The High Road, produced by Milton Berle.

During the mid 1940s, Rich was part of the Theatrical Action Committee to Free Willie McGee, a Black man from Mississippi who had been convicted of rape in 1945 and subsequently electrocuted in 1951.No longer able to get a job as an actor, and needing to support a young family, he became a stockbroker, eventually opening a brokerage firm.He published a series of lithographs by Salvador Dali and later wrote a screenplay about their escapades in the art world.

He also helped George Hurrell become rediscovered for his portraits of Hollywood stars of the Golden Age. Rich returned to acting in Harold Clurman's After Theatre Master Class in the early 1960s, and in 1966 he appeared on stage inHe began appearing in films after being cast in

 

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