Robert Ellenstein

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Characters played by Robert Ellenstein

Dr. M. Vazan — Mission: Impossible (1966)

Research scientist conducting specialized studies and technical evaluations.

Federation Council President — Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)

Political leader overseeing Starfleet policy and interstellar diplomacy.

Rabbi Joseph Silverstein (uncredited) — The Young Lions (1958)

A rabbi imprisoned in the concentration camp after its liberation. He asks Lt. Green for permission to hold a religious service, directly challenging the German Town Mayor's attempt to tidy away evidence of the camp before American reporters and photographers arrive.

Luigi Di Sarno — Pay or Die! (1960)

A member of the Black Hand whose daughter is among the schoolgirls killed by a bomb hidden in a vegetable cart. In despair over her death, Di Sarno hangs himself, showing the personal cost of the gang's violence even within its own ranks.

Fred Kenner — The Garment Jungle (1957)

Fred Kenner is Walter Mitchell's business partner and sympathizes with the union's goals. He urges Walter to end the company's relationship with Artie Ravidge's hoodlum enforcers. In retaliation, one of Artie's men sabotages the freight elevator, causing Kenner's death and escalating the conflict.

Career Overview

Robert Ellenstein has 51 screen credits in a career dating back to 1950. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Star Trek with 1 titles. Signature works include Telezonia, Mandrake the Magician, Deathwatch. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
51
Birth Date
1923-06-18
Birth Place
Newark, New Jersey, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q1312600), public domain (CC0).