Saul Rubinek
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 2, 1948 in Wolfratshausen, Germany
- Active Years
- 1968–2025 (58 Years)
- Total Credits
- 160 credits in database
Biography
Saul Rubinek is a Canadian actor, director, producer, and playwright. Born in Wolfratshausen, Germany, in 1948, he is the son of Polish Jewish parents who were hidden by Polish farmers during World War II. Rubinek immigrated to Canada after the war. He is known for his television roles, including Artie Nielsen on Warehouse 13, Donny Douglas on Frasier, Lon Cohen on A Nero Wolfe Mystery, and Louis B. Mayer on The Last Tycoon. Rubinek has also appeared in numerous films, such as Against All Odds, Wall Street, The Bonfire of the Vanities, Unforgiven, Nixon, True Romance, The Express, Barney's Version, and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.
Career overview
Saul Rubinek is a Canadian actor known for his work in film and television. Born in Germany in 1948, he has had a long and distinguished career in the entertainment industry. Rubinek has appeared in numerous films, including Against All Odds, Wall Street, The Bonfire of the Vanities, Unforgiven, Nixon, True Romance, The Express, Barney's Version, and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.
Rubinek's television credits include a range of notable roles. He has appeared in several series, including Warehouse 13, Frasier, A Nero Wolfe Mystery, and The Last Tycoon. His performances have earned him recognition and acclaim within the industry. Rubinek has worked with a variety of directors and actors throughout his career, showcasing his versatility as a performer.
With over 150 credits to his name, Rubinek has established himself as a respected and accomplished actor. His body of work spans multiple decades and includes a wide range of genres and roles. Throughout his career, Rubinek has demonstrated his ability to adapt to different characters and settings, cementing his position as a talented and dedicated performer.
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Full Filmography
160 titles- The Copenhagen Test (2025) as Victor Simonek
- BlackBerry (2023) as John Woodman
- Clock (2023) as Joseph
- SHTTL (2023) as Rebbe Weitsenzang
- I Am Normal (2021) as Rosenhan
- Hunters (2020) as Murray Markowitz
- For All Mankind (2019) as Rep. Charles Sandman
- A Magical Journey (2019) as Saul
- A Magical Journey (2019) Writer
- The Song of Names (2019) as Mr. Feinman
- The Song of Names (2019) as Feinman
- FBI (2018) as Senator David Becker
- The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) as Frenchman (segment "The Mortal Remains")
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017) as Pauly Auerbach
- Billions (2016) as Hap Halloran
- Angie Tribeca (2016) as Pfoopa
- Gridlocked (2016) as Marty
- Schitt's Creek (2015) as Tippy Bernstein
- A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Con (2014) as Self
- Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt (2012) as Hasty Hathaway
- Person of Interest (2011) as Arthur Claypool
- Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost (2011) as Hasty Hathaway
- Knucklehead (2010) as Rabbi
- Jesse Stone: No Remorse (2010) as Hasty Hathaway
- Barney's Version (2010) as Charnofsky
- Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay! (2010) as Martin Hirsch
- The Trotsky (2010) as David Bronstein
- Kill Me Please (2010) as M. Breiman
- The Good Wife (2009) as Judge Thomas Treem
- Warehouse 13 (2009) as Arthur "Artie" Nielsen
- Leverage (2008) as Victor Dubenich
- The Express (2008) as Art Modell
- Julia (2008) as Mitch
- The Trojan Horse (2008) as Rafe Kott
- War (2007) as Dr. Sherman
- Jesse Stone: Sea Change (2007) as Hasty Hathaway
- The Washingtonians (2007) as Professor Harkinson
- A Broken Life (2007) as The Boss
- Blackout (2007) as Sol
- Psych (2006) as Lance
- Eureka (2006) as Dr. Carl Carlson
- Jesse Stone: Night Passage (2006) as Hasty Hathaway
- Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes' (2006) as Fred Silverman
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Eli Rigler
- Masters of Horror (2005)
- Blind Justice (2005) as Dr. Alan Galloway
- Cruel But Necessary (2005) Director
- Santa's Slay (2005) as Mr. Green
- Trump Unauthorized (2005) as Peter Wennik
- Partner(s) (2005) as Matthew
- Lost (2004) as Clark Finney
- Boston Legal (2004) as Donald Feldcamp
- Jack & Bobby (2004)
- White Coats (2004) as Dr. Sam Bonnert
- Hollywood North (2004) as Paul Linder
- Coast to Coast (2004) as Gary Pereira
- Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss (2004) as Dr. Paul Fleiss
- Camp Hollywood (2004) as Himself
- Baadasssss! (2004) as Howard Kaufman
- Threat Matrix (2003) as Peter Tomashevski
- The Singing Detective (2003) as Skin Specialist
- And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003) as Eli Morton
- Triggermen (2002) as Jazzer
- Claude Jutra: An Unfinished Story (2002) as Self
- Gleason (2002) as George 'Bullets' Durgom
- The Brady Bunch in the White House (2002) as Sal Astor
- Rush Hour 2 (2001) as Red Dragon Box Man
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001) as Lon Cohen
- Club Land (2001) Director
- Bleacher Bums (2001) as Reid (uncredited)
- Bleacher Bums (2001) Director
- Laughter on the 23rd Floor (2001) as Ira Stone
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) as Dr. Saul Funkhouser
- The Family Man (2000) as Alan Mintz
- Lakeboat (2000) as Cuthman
- The Bookfair Murders (2000) as Martin P. Barrett
- The Contender (2000) as Jerry Tolliver
- The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2000) as Saul Panzer
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Mr. Price
- Once and Again (1999)
- Mentors (1999) as Napoleon Bonaparte
- 36 Hours to Die (1999) as Morano
- Dick (1999) as Henry Kissinger
- Jerry and Tom (1998) as Dogtrack Victim
- Jerry and Tom (1998) Director
- Jerry and Tom (1998) Producer
- Bad Manners (1998) as Matt Carroll
- Blackjack (1998) as Thomas
- Stargate SG-1 (1997) as Emmett Bregman
- The Practice (1997) as Arnold Hunter
- Hostile Intent (1997) as Kendall
- Pale Saints (1997) as Whitey
- Color of Justice (1997) as Norm
- Ink (1996) as Alan Mesnick
- Past Perfect (1996) as Bookkeeper
- Rainbow (1996) as Sam Cohen
- Toe Tags (1996) as Lou Griffith
- The Outer Limits (1995) as Professor Hugaro
- The Outer Limits (1995) as Aaron Zgierski
- Open Season (1995) as Eric Schlockmeister
- Nixon (1995) as Herb Klein
- Memory Run (1995) as Dr. Munger
- The Android Affair (1995) as Fiedler
- Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994) as Brian Hoyle
- Getting Even with Dad (1994) as Robert 'Bobby' Drace
- I Love Trouble (1994) as Sam Smotherman
- Frasier (1993) as Donny Douglas
- True Romance (1993) as Lee Donowitz
- And the Band Played On (1993) as Dr. Jim Curran
- Undercover Blues (1993) as Mr. Ferderber
- Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story (1993) as Bill Bryson
- Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story (1993) as Bill Bryson
- Unforgiven (1992) as W.W. Beauchamp
- Man Trouble (1992) as Laurence Moncrief
- The Quarrel (1991) as Hersh Rasseyner
- Law & Order (1990) as Professor Ira Simpkis
- The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) as Jed Kramer
- Falling Over Backwards (1990) as Mel
- Men (1989) as Paul Armas
- Liberace: Behind the Music (1988) as Seymour Heller
- The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick (1988) as Rabbi Teitelman
- Hitting Home (1988) as Owen Hughes
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) as Kivas Fajo
- Wall Street (1987) as Harry Salt
- Taking Care (1987)
- So Many Miracles (1987) as Narrator
- So Many Miracles (1987) Writer
- L.A. Law (1986) as Harold Schoen
- Sweet Liberty (1986) as Bo Hodges
- Murder Sees the Light (1986) as Benny Cooperman
- Half a Lifetime (1986) as Sam
- The Equalizer (1985) as Jason Masur
- The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985) as John Griffths
- Martin's Day (1985) as Hitchhiker
- The Suicide Murders (1985) as Benny Cooperman
- Against All Odds (1984) as Steve Kirsch
- The Terry Fox Story (1983) as Dan Grey
- American Playhouse (1982) as Hersh Rasseyner
- Highpoint (1982) as Centino
- Young Doctors in Love (1982) as Floyd Kurtzman
- By Design (1982) as Terry
- Soup for One (1982) as Allan
- Hill Street Blues (1981)
- Ticket to Heaven (1981) as Larry
- Clown White (1981) as Mr. Freed
- Nothing Personal (1980) as Peter Braden (uncredited)
- Agency (1980) as Sam Goldstein
- Death Ship (1980) as Jackie
- Sanctuary of Fear (1979) as Jerry Stone
- The Wordsmith (1979) as Mervyn Kaplansky
- Seer Was Here (1978)
- For the Record (1976)
- Teleplay (1976)
- Friday Night Adventure (1976)
- Slow Run (1968) as Narrator
- The Bookie & the Bruiser as Eli Hirschbaum
- First Shift: Vengeance
- First Shift: Redemption
- Grierson and Gouzenko as Gouzenko
- Redefining the Outsider: Saul Rubinek in Early Canadian Television as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Saul Rubinek best known for?
Saul Rubinek is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Copenhagen Test (2025), BlackBerry (2023), Clock (2023), Hunters (2020).
When and where was Saul Rubinek born?
Saul Rubinek was born on July 2, 1948 in Wolfratshausen, Germany.
How many credits does Saul Rubinek have?
Saul Rubinek has accumulated over 160 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1968 to 2025.
What is Saul Rubinek's background in cinema and television?
Saul Rubinek is a Canadian actor, director, producer, and playwright. Born in Wolfratshausen, Germany, in 1948, he is the son of Polish Jewish parents who were hidden by Polish farmers during World War II. Rubinek immigrated to Canada after the war. He is known for his television roles, including Artie Nielsen on Wareh...
Saul Rubinek by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Mentors (1999) as Napoleon Bonaparte — aged about 50
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) as Kivas Fajo — aged about 38
- Stargate SG-1 (1997) as Emmett Bregman — aged about 48
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Eli Rigler — aged about 56
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017) as Pauly Auerbach — aged about 68
- Person of Interest (2011) as Arthur Claypool — aged about 62
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