Mike Nussbaum, acknowledged by the Actor’s Equity union as the oldest professional actor in the United States and a dynamic and yet steadying influence in Chicago theatre for decades, died Saturday (Dec 23) at home at the age of 99.
He was days short of his 100th birthday. And until his final week, he had been participating in dramatic readings and other projects with his friend B.J. Jones, the artistic director of Northlight Theatre in Skokie.
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