Reizl Bozyk

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Subject: Reizl Bozyk (Acting).
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Name: Reizl Bozyk (also known as Rose Bozyk, Róża Bożyk, Reizel).
Born: May 13, 1914, in Bromberg, Province of Posen, Kingdom of Prussia (now Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland).
Died: September 30, 1993, at St. Vincent's Hospital in New York, New York, USA.
Profession: Polish-born American actress of the Yiddish theatre.
Career details: Began acting in Poland at age five or six, performing first with her parents. She was an enduring star of the Yiddish stage in New York, Poland, and Argentina.
Film/TV credits: Crossing Delancey (1988) [played the interfering grandmother of Amy Irving], Law & Order (1990), Catskill Honeymoon (1950).
Personal: Married Max Bozyk (Yiddish actor; died 1970).

Reizl Bozyk, also known as Rose Bozyk or Róża Bożyk, was a Polish-born American actress of the Yiddish theatre. Born on May 13, 1914, in Bromberg, Poland, she began acting in Poland at the age of five or six, performing first with her parents. She was an enduring star of the Yiddish stage in New York, Poland, and Argentina. Her film credits include Catskill Honeymoon (1950), Crossing Delancey (1988), and Law & Order (1990). In Crossing Delancey, she played the interfering grandmother of Amy Irving. Bozyk died on September 30, 1993, at St