Biography
A deep-voiced, magisterial character actor, Yulin has often played hyper-educated characters gone awry, like the evil Doctor Berrisford in the cult pic, "Bad Dreams" (1988) and Dr. Leeds, the geneticist who clones Michael Keaton in "Multiplicity" (1996).
The Los Angeles native traveled throughout Europe and in Israel before settling in NYC to pursue an acting career. Yulin has amassed a number of strong credits on stage, appearing in classics …
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Career Milestones
| Born and raised in Southern California | ||
| Founder of the Los Angeles Classic Theater | ||
| Joined the Studio Arena Theatre in Buffalo, New York | ||
| Member of the company at the Arena Stage Theatre, Washington, DC | ||
| Moved to NYC | ||
| TV series debut, "WIOU" (CBS) | ||
| Traveled in Europe and in Israel | ||
1963 | Stage acting debut "Next Time I'll Sing to You" | |
1966 | Began appearing with the New York Shakespeare Festival | |
1967 | Company member of the Yale Repertory Theatre | |
1969 | Stage directing debut, "Cuba, Si" by Terrence McNally and "Guns of Carrar" by Brecht | |
1970 | Screen acting debut "End of the Road" | |
1973 | TV debut in "ABC's Matinee Today", an omnibus of busted pilots; Yulin starred in "A Mask of Love" | |
1974 | Played J Edgar Hoover in "The FBI Story: The FBI versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One" (ABC) and played 'Machine Gun' Kelly in "Melvin Purvis: G-Man" (ABC) | |
1985 | Co-starred as Sen. Joseph McCarthy in "Robert Kennedy and His Times", a CBS miniseries | |
1988 | Played featured role in Woody Allen's "Another Woman" | |
1995 | Made memorable guest appearance on "Frasier" | |
1996 | Played the inventor who clones Michael Keaton in "Multiplicity" | |
1998 | Directed Off-Broadway production of "This Lime Tree Bower" | |
1999 | Appeared as a politician in Tim Robbins' film "Cradle Will Rock" | |
1999 | Co-starred on Broadway in revival of Arthur Miller's "The Price" | |
2001 | Portrayed the railroad magnate who would stop at nothing to see his dream fulfilled in "American Outlaws" | |
2006 | Cast opposite Michael Keaton in "Game 6," which centers around Game 6 of the historic 1986 World Series | |
2006 | Co-starred with Nicole Kidman in "Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus" | |
Awards
1996 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor In a Comedy Series in Frasier |