Finn Wittrock 2008 production of Candida at the Berkshire Theatre Festival. He later portrayed Damon Miller in the long-running series "All My Children" from 2009 to 2011, portrayed Troilus in the 2009 Off-Broadway play "The Age of Iron", and appeared in the teen drama film "Twelve" (2010). In 2011, Wittrock starred in the Off-Broadway play "The Illusion" by famous playwright Tony Kushner. Director Mike Nichols came to see the play and later told Wittrock to audition for producer Scott Rudin for their upcoming revival of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman". He got the part of Harold "Happy" Loman and made his
Dustin Hoffman and my brother, a high-school varsity football player, was Biff." Author Marie Brenner notes that Hoffman "has been obsessed with the play" throughout his career: "For years he has wanted to be Willy Loman; when he discovered that Arthur Miller was his neighbor in Connecticut, they began to talk about it in earnest." For Hoffman, the story also left a deep emotional impact from the time he first read it: Hoffman rehearsed for three weeks with the play's original star, Lee J. Cobb, and remembers seeing his stage performance: "I'll never forget that period in my life. It was so