Jerry Adler: 'The Sopranos' Actor Dies at 96

Veteran actor Jerry Adler, known for his roles in «The Sopranos», «The Good Wife», and «Rescue Me», has died at the age of 96 in New York.

Adler was also a director and stage manager on Broadway. The news of his death was confirmed by his friend, Frank J. Reilly, via a post on X (formerly Twitter).

In «The Sopranos», he played Hesh Rabkin, and also appeared in «The Good Wife» and its spin-off «The Good Fight» as lawyer Howard Lyman. In «Rescue Me», he had a recurring role as Sidney Feinberg.

Born in Brooklyn, Adler began his career in the entertainment industry in 1950 and participated in more than 50 Broadway productions.