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Thomas 'Toivi' Blatt(1927-2015)

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Thomas 'Toivi' Blatt was born on 15 April 1927 in Izbica, Lubelskie, Poland. He was a writer, known for Escape from Sobibor (1987), Die Gestapo (2004) and Auschwitz: The Nazis & the 'Final Solution' (2005). He was married to Dena. He died on 31 October 2015 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
BornApril 15, 1927
DiedOctober 31, 2015(88)
BornApril 15, 1927
DiedOctober 31, 2015(88)
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Alan Arkin, Rutger Hauer, and Joanna Pacula in Escape from Sobibor (1987)
Escape from Sobibor
7.4
TV Movie
  • Writer(as Thomas Blatt)
  • 1987
Die Gestapo (2004)
Die Gestapo
7.6
TV Series
  • Self - concentration camp survivor(as Thomas Blatt)
Auschwitz: The Nazis & the 'Final Solution' (2005)
Auschwitz: The Nazis & the 'Final Solution'
8.6
TV Mini Series
  • Self - Former Jewish Prisoner, Sobibor
  • Self - Jewish Prisoner, Sobibor(as Thomas Blatt)
Nazi Hunters (2010)
Nazi Hunters
7.6
TV Series
  • Self - Sobibor Survivor

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Writer

  • Alan Arkin, Rutger Hauer, and Joanna Pacula in Escape from Sobibor (1987)
    Escape from Sobibor
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • manuscript "From the Ashes of Sobibor" (as Thomas Blatt)
    • 1987

Additional Crew

  • Alan Arkin, Rutger Hauer, and Joanna Pacula in Escape from Sobibor (1987)
    Escape from Sobibor
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • technical consultant (as Thomas Blatt)
    • 1987

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  • Alternative name
    • Thomas Blatt
  • Born
    • April 15, 1927
    • Izbica, Lubelskie, Poland
  • Died
    • October 31, 2015
    • Santa Barbara, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Dena1957 - 1986 (divorced, 3 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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    Blatt was among the prisoners who managed to escape from the death camp Sobibor in Poland in 1943. He later moved to California and wrote about his experiences in "From The Ashes of Sobibor".

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