SHELLEY BERMAN
Shelley Berman
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: February 3, 1925
Deathday: September 1, 2017
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Shelley Berman (February 3, 1925 – September 1, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, writer, teacher, lecturer, and poet. Berman gained fame for his distinct style of comedic storytelling, often performing monologues that delved into relatable yet humorous observations about everyday life. His use of personal anecdotes and dry wit set a trend in stand-up comedy, influencing many comedians who followed.
Filmography
Starring
2013·
When Jews Were Funny2011·
Looking for LennySelf
2010·
Hawaii Five-0Morty Sapperstein
Ira (voice)
2009·
The Unusuals2008·
Raising the BarDanny Rose
Zohan's Father
2007·
Pushing DaisiesGustav Hofer
Self (archive footage)
2006·
Hannah MontanaDr. Froman
2006·
The HolidayNorman
2005·
Grey's AnatomyJed Sorento
2005·
The AristocratsSelf
2004·
Boston LegalJudge Robert Sanders
2004·
CSI: NYGeorge Savar
2004·
EntourageUncle Shelley
2004·
Meet the FockersJudge Ira
2003·
Dead Like MeTheo
2001·
The Bernie Mac ShowShelley Berman
2001·
Lizzie McGuireNobby Frostybump
2001·
That's My Bush!Principal
2000·
Curb Your EnthusiasmNat David
2000·
Even StevensJackie the Janitor
2000·
The Last ProducerPoker Player
1999·
Providence1998·
L.A. Doctors1998·
The King of QueensSkitch
1997·
Chicago SonsMr. McLashan
1996·
Arli$$Ollie Fogle
1994·
FriendsMr. Kaplan Jr.
Self
Shelley Berman
1991·
MotoramaMillion Dollar Driver
1990·
Elliot Fauman, Ph.D.Stromberg
1989·
Teen WitchMr. Weaver
1988·
MonstersLeo Tandoski
1988·
Rented LipsBill Slotnik
1986·
L.A. LawBen Flicker
1985·
MacGyverAbe Sherman
1984·
Night CourtAl
1984·
Brothers1982·
St. ElsewhereBill Belvedere (voice)
1982·
Matt Houston1982·
Hotel1982·
Knight RiderJosh Bevin
1979·
EischiedA.J. Livwright
1978·
Flying High1978·
Vega$1977·
Forever Fernwood1977·
CHiPsDesperate Car Owner (uncredited)
1974·
Police Woman1972·
Beware! The BlobMr. Carmel, Hair Stylist
Dr. Walter Udall
Nat Kaplan
1969·
Love, American StyleGeorge, Window Washer
Self
1968·
Adam-12Phil Duke
1968·
That's LifeSelf (uncredited)
David Grieff
1966·
Hollywood SquaresSelf
Dr. Vladimir Toulouse
1965·
Get SmartElwood Box (uncredited)
1965·
Mister RobertsSheldon Veblen
1964·
The Hollywood PalaceSelf - Comedian
1964·
BewitchedMr. Brinkman
1964·
The Best ManSheldon Bascomb
Self
1963·
Breaking Point1963·
Burke's LawKing Dmitri
Self
Self
Self
1960·
The Fabulous FiftiesSelf
1959·
RawhideMendel Sorkin
1959·
The Twilight ZoneArchibald Beechcroft
1958·
Kraft Music HallSelf
1958·
Peter GunnSelf, Self - Guest Host
1957·
The Lux ShowSelf
1956·
The Steve Allen ShowSelf - Drunk on Telephone, Self
Self
1955·
DementiaStoned Beatnik (uncredited)
Self
Stanley
1950·
What's My Line?Self - Panelist, Self - Mystery Guest
1948·
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
Production
1975·
Keep Off My Grass!Director