Ned Glass

Ned Glass
Glass in Charade (1963)
Born
Nusyn Glass

(1906-04-01)April 1, 1906
DiedJune 15, 1984(1984-06-15) (aged 78)
OccupationActor
Years active1931–1982
Spouses
(m. 1935; died 1954)
Jean (or Jhean) Burton
(m. 1965; div. 1975)

Nusyn "Ned" Glass (April 1, 1906 – June 15, 1984) was a Polish-born American character actor who appeared in more than eighty films and on television more than one hundred times, frequently playing nervous, cowardly, or deceitful characters. Notable roles he portrayed included Doc in West Side Story (1961) and Gideon in Charade (1963). Short and bald, with a slight hunch to his shoulders, he had a nasal voice and a pronounced New York City accent. He also played a stage coach driver in Season 1, episode 1 of the TV series “Bonanza.”