- Left Hollywood to make a career as a stage actor in New York, frequently as a member of the Castillo Theatre ensemble.
- Played the cloned children of Adolf Hitler in The Boys from Brazil (1978) and in Germania 3 Ghosts at Dead Man (1978) by Heiner Müller. He also played Jesus in the Fred Newman's off-off Broadway play Sessions with Jesus.
- Son of Linda (Cabot) Black, a co-founder of the Opera New England and Opera Company of Boston, and David Goldmark Black (b. 1931), a Broadway producer/actor/teacher/writer/artistic director. Stepson of Anne Rivers, and brother of poet Sophie Cabot Black (b. 1958). His maternal great-grandfather was industrialist and philanthropist Godfrey Lowell Cabot.
- His father is from an Ashkenazi Jewish family (from Germany, Poland, Russia, and Ukraine). His mother is from a New England family, of Colonial American descent.
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