Remembering Jerry Adler, the Late-Blooming Actor of 'Sopranos' Fame

Remembering Jerry Adler, the Late-Blooming Actor of 'Sopranos' Fame

It's with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Jerry Adler, the talented actor and director who passed away at the age of 96. His remarkable career spanned over six decades, with his most memorable role being Hesh on the hit TV series "The Sopranos." But what many may not know is that Adler didn't begin acting until later in life, finding success in his 60s and 70s. This goes to show that it's never too late to follow your dreams and passions.

A Life Dedicated to the Arts

Before his breakout role on "The Sopranos," Adler was a well-respected theater director, working with legendary names such as Dustin Hoffman and Woody Allen. He also had a passion for music and played the clarinet in his youth. In fact, his love for music and theater led him to co-found the Off-Broadway theater company, The Chelsea Theater Center. His contributions to the arts will never be forgotten.

Leaving a Lasting Legacy

Adler's talent and dedication to his craft will continue to inspire future generations of actors and artists. He showed that age should never limit one's dreams and that it's never too late to pursue a new path in life. He will be