Andrew Rubin
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Andrew Harold Rubin (June 22, 1946 – October 5, 2015) was an American actor most known for his role of George Martin in the 1984 film Police Academy.
Early years
Rubin was born June 22, 1946, in New Bedford, Massachusetts to Jewish parents.[1][2] His father, Simon Rubin, owned a furniture and bedding factory and his mother, Leona (née Greenstone), was an artist and international travel writer. He graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City.[3]
Television
According to his obituary, Rubin began appearing in commercials in the late 1960s.[4] He had a role in the television series Shazam! on the episode titled "The Boy Who Said 'No'", which aired October 26, 1974. He was one of the stars of Hometown,[5] a 1985 CBS program.[6]
Rubin originated the role of Allan Willis, the son of Tom and Helen Willis, on The Jeffersons. He introduced the character in a single episode guest appearance ("Jenny's Low") during the first season. The character reappeared as a regular for Season 5 with a new actor in the role, Jay Hammer.[7]
Death
On October 5, 2015, Rubin died of lung cancer in Los Angeles, California.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1973 | Group Marriage | Andy Rubin | |
| 1975 | Cage Without a Key | Russo | TV movie |
| 1978 | Casey's Shadow | Buddy Bourdelle | |
| 1979 | Sunnyside | Eddie Reaper | |
| 1980 | Little Miss Marker | Carter | |
| 1980 | Roughnecks | George Harris | TV movie |
| 1983 | Tell Me That You Love Me | Ronny | |
| 1984 | Police Academy | Cadet George Martín | |
| 1986 | Joe Bash | Off. Willie Smith | TV series |
| 1988 | Deadline: Madrid | Jonathan Taylor | TV movie |
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Mike Barnes (October 16, 2015). "Andrew Rubin Dead: 'Police Academy' Actor Was 69". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Lawrence Van Gelder (April 7, 1978). "New Face: Andrew Rubin". The New York Times.
- ^ Andrew Rubin at IMDbTemplate:Edit at Wikidata
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Lentz, Harris III (December 2015). "Obituaries: Andrew Rubin, 69". Classic Images (486): 50.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."(untitled brief)" (PDF). Broadcasting. May 20, 1985. p. 66. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- ^ McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television. Penguin Books USA, Inc. Template:ISBN. pg. 387.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Allan Willis had two portrayer on 'The Jeffersons'". Geeks. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
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