An intense, quixotic performer, Silver, a native New Yorker, escaped serving in Vietnam by traveling through Asia and Russia in the 1960s on an intelligence-gathering mission for the CIA (and getting arrested at least once). Back in the USA, he taught school for about a year in Connecticut, before moving to New York, where he made his stage debut in 1971. Silver spent the '70s acting in…
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