“North Side” is a series thanks to which the audience remembered Rob Morrow. In this dramatic television show, the character of the actor was Joel Fleischman, a Jewish doctor with a heavy character. What is the story of this talented person, what can be said about his creative achievements?
Rob Morrow: The Start
The performer of the role of Dr. Joel Fleishman was born in New York, it happened in September 1962. Rob Morrow was born in a simple family, there are no movie stars among his family. The actor’s father was engaged in the manufacture of lighting equipment, and his mother worked as a dentist. Rob's parents broke up when he was nine.
Young Morrow preferred going out with friends to classes. Not surprisingly, he never finished high school. When the young man was expelled, he was forced to search for work.
First successes
Rob Morrow began his career with fame as an assistant. The young man helped Michael Bennett work on the musical Dream Girls. Then, thanks to his attractive appearance and charm, the young man managed to get a role in the production of Third Street, which began his theatrical career.
Rob got his first fans precisely thanks to the theater. A talented newcomer embodied the image of the central character in the production of “The Chosen”. A vivid role went to him in the play "The Michael Bennett Scandal." For a while, Morrow was one of the members of The Naked Angels.
From obscurity to fame
Rob Morrow acquired star status through film and television. For the first time, a young man appeared on the set in 1985. He embodied the image of Ben in the comedy "Private Resort". A small role did not bring him fame, but Robbie's colleague on the set was Johnny Depp.
For a while, Morrow was forced to play episodic and secondary roles in the series. “Glory”, “Spencer”, “Monsters”, “Tuttingers” - the first television projects with his participation. Then followed the shooting in the TV series "North Side", which gained incredible popularity with the audience. Rob, like other key actors, suddenly became a star.
Joel Fleishman is a character whose image the actor embodied in The North Side. The Jewish doctor is talented, loves his job. However, the difficult nature of the doctor leads to the fact that he constantly conflicts with the hospital staff and patients.
Filmography
Thanks to the role of Dr. Joel Fleischman, he became the director's favorite Rob Morrow. The filmography of the actor began to actively replenish, film and television projects with his participation came out one after another. These include:
- The Ben Stiller Show.
- "Quiz".
- "Mother".
- "Elements".
- "Vote".
- Maze.
- Law and Order: Special Corps.
- "Birth pains."
- "Sam's lover."
- "Street time."
- "Guru".
- The Imperial Club.
- "Beauties."
- Phineas and Ferb.
- "Not yet played in the box."
- "Only truth".
In addition, Morrow starred in the television films “The Day Lincoln Was Killed,” “Only Love,” “Subtle Lies,” “Jennifer,” and “Custody.”
What else to see
Not all movie and TV projects starring Morrow have been listed above. Good Doctor is a film presented to the audience in 2011. The focus is on the story of a young doctor who wants to impress colleagues and superiors. The desire to rise above the crowd leads to the fact that the doctor intervenes in the treatment of a girl with a kidney infection, which leads to sad consequences. Morrow in this film got the role of the stinging colleague of the protagonist.
“Billions,” “American Crime Story,” “The Last Candidate,” Rob is now actively filming television projects. There is no information on further creative plans of the star of the TV series "North Side".
Personal life
Morrow does not like to talk about his personal life. It is known that he is married to actress Debbon Eyer, which viewers know from the films “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind”, “Datura of Love”, “Country of Gardens”. The couple has a daughter born in 2001.