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Mark Stolzenberg​

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Mark Stolzenberg, Founder and Director of The New York Acting School for Film and Television, teaches many of the acting classes at the school himself.  He is also an Associate Professor at The School of Drama at The New School University in NYC.

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An experienced actor, Mr. Stolzenberg most recently has been seen in the A24 feature film "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You", starring Rose Byrne, Conan O'Brien and A$AP Rocky.He has played a principal role on the hit TV shows "Blue Bloods", “Bull” and “Boardwalk Empire”.  He also starred in the feature film comedy, “Luggage of the Gods”, directed by David Kendall – producer and writer for ABC’s hit show, “Growing Pains”. 

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Mark was a principal in Tom Selleck’s film, “Her Alibi”, was a regular character on the “Robert Klein Television Show”, and was one of the lead roles in the feature film, “Breakfast In Bed”, which appeared on HBO, SHOWTIME, and CINEMAX. Mr. Stolzenberg made several appearances on ABC’s, “ALL MY CHILDREN”, and he has done principal work in over 30 national television commercials.

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Mr. Stolzenberg played a supporting lead in the feature film, “A Dry Season”, a principal role in The CBS drama, 

“Dellaventura”, and has made featured appearances on, “The David Letterman Show”. Mark was featured on the cover of NEW YORK MAGAZINE which called him, “One of the hidden delights of New York’s little theatres…”

 

As a writer, Mr. Stolzenberg wrote the feature length screenplay, “A Clown In New York”, which was a finalist with The Sundance Institute’s Screenwriter’s Lab.

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Mr. Stolzenberg co-wrote and stars in the stage show, “Pierrot & Pirouette”, which ran Off-Broadway and most recently at Lincoln Center in New York City. In addition, Mr. Stolzenberg has had three theatre books on Clown, Mime, and Comedy published by Sterling Publishing Co. in New York.

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Mr. Stolzenberg has written, directed, and produced over 30 short films, many of which have won awards at film festivals.  He also currently has four feature-length films and a TV series in development.