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Itzhak Perlman is an Israeli-American violinist, conductor, and music teacher. Over the course of his career Perlman has performed worldwide, and throughout the United States, in venues that have included a State Dinner at the White House honoring Queen Elizabeth II, and at the Presidential Inauguration of President Obama. He has conducted the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and the Westchester Philharmonic. In 2015, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He has been awarded 16 Grammy Awards and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and four Emmy Awards.
Birth Name
Isaac Perlman
Born
Friday, 31 August 1945
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Here Today | Itzhak Perlman | 2021 |
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration | Self | 2019 |
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles | Self | 2019 |
Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things | Self | 2019 |
Itzhak | Himself / Self | 2018 |
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like | Himself / Self | 2018 |
The 38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors | Self - Presenter | 2015 |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Musical Guest | 2015 |
A John Williams Celebration | Self | 2015 |
Speak the Music: Robert Mann and the Mysteries of Chamber Music | Self | 2013 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1999 | Emmy | Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program | Won |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Cultural Music-Dance Program | Won |
1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts | Won |
1991 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Classical Music/Dance Programming | Nominated |
1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts | Nominated |
1986 | Emmy | Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts | Nominated |
1982 | Emmy | Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts | Nominated |
1981 | Emmy | Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts | Nominated |