Martin Bookspan(1926-2021)

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Writer

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Martin Bookspan was born on 30 July 1926 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Haine et passion (1952), New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve Concert (2005) and Claudio Arrau: The Emperor (1987). He was married to Janet Sobel. He died on 29 April 2021 in Aventura, Florida, USA.

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Known for

Haine et passion (1952)

Haine et passion

6.6

TV Series

Announcer(voice)

New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve Concert

TV Special

Additional Crew

2005

Claudio Arrau: The Emperor

Video

Writer

1987

Great Performances (1971)

Great Performances

7.9

TV Series

Self - Commentator
Self -Announcer

Credits

Actor

Live from Lincoln Center
8.5
TV Series
- Announcer
- Offscreen announcer
- Host ...
- 1976–2006
Haine et passion
6.6
TV Series
- Announcer (voice)
- 1999

Additional Crew

Writer

Personal details

Official sites
- Discogs
- Music-_interview
Born
- July 30, 1926
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died
- April 29, 2021
- Aventura, Florida, USA(congestive heart failure)
Spouse
- Janet Sobel1954 - September 13, 2008 (her death, 3 children)

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Trivia
He was the announcer for "Live from Lincoln Center" from the very first broadcast, in 1976, until the May 25, 2006 retrospective "30 Years of Lincoln Center", after which he retired. The new announcer for the program is Fred Child, one of the hosts of National Public Radio's "Performance Today".

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