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Philip Loeb (March 28, 1891 – September 1, 1955), was an American stage, film, and television actor, director and author, perhaps best remembered for playing Jake Goldberg in The Goldbergs. He was blacklisted under McCarthyism and committed suicide in response.
Philip Loeb. Actor: A Double Life. Mr. Loeb returned to Broadway following his unjust firing from "The Goldbergs". He starred in the Broadway production of "Time Out for Ginger" and was appearing in the play's touring company at the time of his suicide in the Hotel Taft in New York on September 1, 1955.
Sep 1, 2010 · Fifty-five years ago today, union activist and thespian Philip Loeb checked himself into the Taft Hotel in Midtown Manhattan under a false name and took a fatal dose of sleeping pills.
Actor: A Double Life. Mr. Loeb returned to Broadway following his unjust firing from "The Goldbergs". He starred in the Broadway production of "Time Out for Ginger" and was appearing in the play's touring company at the time of his suicide in the Hotel Taft in New York on September 1, 1955.
Aug 4, 2010 · The late actor and union activist Philip Loeb, a victim of the 1950s blacklist, will be remembered Sept. 1 by a distinguished panel at the Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the ...
Mar 15, 2021 · In 1955, Philip Loeb, unable to get work and falling behind on payments for his mentally ill son's care, overdosed on sleeping pills in Manhattan's Taft Hotel. His death was widely recognised as...
Philip Loeb, was an American stage, film, and television actor, director and author, perhaps best remembered for playing Jake Goldberg in The Goldbergs. He was blacklisted under McCarthyism and committed suicide in response.
