Herb Edelman

Herb Edelman

Nascimento : 1933-11-05, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Morte : 1996-07-21

História

Herbert "Herb" Edelman (November 5, 1933 – July 21, 1996) was an American actor of stage, film and television. He was twice nominated for an Emmy Award for his television work. One of his best remembered roles was as Stanley Zbornak, the ex-husband of Dorothy Zbornak (played by Beatrice Arthur) on the long-running situation comedy, The Golden Girls. He also had a recurring role on the 1980s medical drama St. Elsewhere. Description above from the Wikipedia article Herb Edelman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Perfil

Herb Edelman

Filmes

The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments
Stanley Zbornak (archival footage)
a 90 minute special reuniting the main cast of the American sitcom, "The Golden Girls", where they share their favorite moments from the show, behind-the-scenes footage, and plenty of laughs
Cops n Roberts
The Naked Truth
Rupert Hess
Two friends, both named Frank, accidentally obtain a suitcase at the airport. It contains incriminating evidence against a mafia boss, who sends his Terminator-like lackie to find them. The Franks hide by impersonating make-up women for a beauty pageant. While in drag, the mafioso falls in love with one of the Franks.
Grass Roots
Manny Pearl
This sequel to the 1983 miniseries, "Chiefs," continues the saga of the Lee family with Will Lee, an ambitious Georgia lawyer running for the U.S. Senate at the same time he is forced by a local judge to defend a young man in a murder trial. On top of this, he becomes the target of an assassin hired by a white-supremacist organization.
Picking Up the Pieces
Mac Goodman
A sheltered wife of a surgeon suddenly finds herself thrust into the middle of a messy divorce.
Detonando em Barcelona
Henry Matt
Thomas e David, ganham a vida vendendo lanches em uma van na linda cidade de Barcelona, na Espanha. Eles se unem a Moby, um atrapalhado detetive para ajudá-lo a encontrar uma misteriosa batedora de carteiras, conhecida como Silvia. Quando descobrem que ela foi seqüestrada por uma gangue de mafiosos, mergulham na ação e "botam pra quebrar" detonando os bandidos em muitas lutas sensacionais.
Shooting Stars
Two television actors who play detectives are fired when the show's star gets upset that they are getting the better parts to play. So, they decide to try it for real.
As Loucuras de Jerry Lewis
Dr. Jonas Pletchick
Warren Nefron (Jerry Lewis) é um desastrado com a pior sorte do mundo. Quando ele tenta acabar com tudo em um plano de suicídio infalível, ele acaba conseguindo fazer as coisas darem errado. Desesperado, Warren vai a um psiquiatra para tentar solucionar os seus problemas e revela os acontecimentos ao longo da sua vida.
On the Right Track
Sam
Lester is a homeless shoeshine boy living in a railway station. He's got this funny knack for picking the winning horses' names out of the paper while shining shoes. When word gets around, though, everyone wants a piece of the action.
A Cry for Love
Jack
Divorcee Susan Blakely, with no alimony and two kids to support, begins turning to amphetamines. While at her lowest ebb, she meets an alcoholic and three-time loser in marriage -- who, incredibly, turns out to be the ideal man!
Marathon
Saul
A middle aged man spends his free time running. Especially since his wife spends more of her time on her work. He later meets another runner, a younger woman who inspires to compete in a marathon.
Tora-san's Dream of Spring
Michael
Tora-san's opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.
California Suite
Harry Michaels
The misadventures of four groups of guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
Goin' Coconuts
Sid
The toothsome singing duo, Donny and Marie Osmond, head for Hawaii in this comedy. The trouble begins when Marie acquires a lovely necklace without realizing that it is coveted by a group of thieves. An enigmatic woman is also after the necklace. Mayhem, music, and sibling rivalry ensue.
The Comedy Company
Lester Dietz
An ex-comedian fights to keep a failing nightclub alive as a showcase for aspiring young comics.
Um Amor Muito Especial
Doug Ransom
A widowed father struggles to hold together his family of three teenagers, one of whom is intellectually challenged and enrolled in a state school for "special" children where he finds fulfillment in his love of sports, emulating his older, athletic brother.
Have I Got a Christmas for You
Rabbi
Members of a town's Jewish community decide to substitute for their Christian friends and neighbors so they can enjoy Christmas. The good folk humorously attempt jobs they have never done before.
Charge of the Model T's
Villa Nueva
Comedy - During WWI, the Germans try to encourage certain Mexican guerrillas to make trouble on the Texas border. Masterminding the plot is a German spy who has, at his disposal, the RX4... a specially equipped weapon-bearing automobile of awesome speed. But a U.S. Army lieutenant carries the day with his own fleet of Model T racers. - John David Carson, Carol Bagdasarian, Louis Nye
Smash-Up on Interstate 5
Danny
In this made-for-TV disaster movie, the lives of a group of motorists are chronicled retrospectively after they're involved in a 39-car pile-up on California's Interstate 5 over 4th of July weekend.
Distant Early Warning
Aliens infiltrate an Arctic research station, and perform experiments on the unsuspecting crew by mind control which makes them think they are seeing dead members of their families.
Do Oeste para a Fama
Polo
Naive Iowa farm boy Lewis Tater dreams of being a famous Western novelist like his hero, Zane Grey. He leaves home to answer a writing correspondence course's ad for on-campus classes, only to discover that the school consists of a row of postboxes at an isolated Nevada train depot. On the run from the con men responsible, Lewis stumbles across "real" cowboys--cowboy actors shooting a movie in the desert. The would-be writer soon finds himself instead acting in Westerns, for the rundown Tumbleweed Productions studio, in Depression-era Hollywood.
Operação Yakuza
Wheat
Homem volta ao Japão para tentar resgatar a filha de um amigo, que foi sequestrada pela máfia Yakuza. Lá, reencontra uma amante que teve no passado e pede ajuda ao irmão dela para enfrentar a organização.
A Primeira Página
Schwartz
Hildy Johnson é o repórter TOP em um jornal de Chicago durante a década de 1920. Cansado de toda a confusão da profissão ele está determinado a deixar o emprego para se casar. Mas seu intriguento editor, Walter Burns, tem outros planos. É o dia anterior do culpado (mas insano) assassino, Earl Williams, ser levado para a forca e Burns tenta fazer Johnson ficar e escrever sua última história.
The Strange and Deadly Occurrence
Felix
A family moves into a new home in an isolated area, and soon realizes that someone--or something--doesn't want them there.
Nosso Amor de Ontem
Bill Verso
Em 1937, Katie Morosky (Barbra Streisand), uma judia comunista, desperta a atenção de Hubbell Gardiner (Robert Redford), um protestante de uma rica família, em virtude de ser uma pacifista convicta. Cada um segue seu caminho, ele se dedicando a escrever e ela trabalhando em uma rádio. Quase oito anos depois os dois se encontram por acaso em Nova York, quando Katie vê Hubbell, que cochila em uma boate. Provavelmente por serem bem diferentes e os opostos se atraem os dois se apaixonam. Porém Katie sente-se pouco à vontade com os amigos de Gardiner, sendo que quando algo não a agrada, o que acontece freqüentemente, é motivo para um acalorado protesto. Após discussões e o fracasso do primeiro livro de Hubbell, eles vão para Hollywood, onde Gardiner escreverá o roteiro de um filme para J.J. (Bradford Dillman), um amigo de Hubbell que se tornou produtor.
Steambath
Bieberman
Tandy, Merideth and assorted others unexpectedly wake up in a steambath with no easy exit. After spending some time there, it becomes clear that the steambath is a sort of Afterlife, where indifferent souls come to tell their stories to God who happens to be the attendant picking up the towels.
Of Thee I Sing
Louis Lippman
CBS' updated version of the classic Gershwin musical, cast largely with stars who were all appearing in then-current CBS television series.
Guerra Entre Homens e Mulheres
Howard Mann
Dois peculiares "Manhattanenses" trombam um com o outro no bonito consultório de um oftalmologista. Peter, um rabugento cartunista cuja visão está falhando, e a mãe divorciada Theresa, que também está relutante em mergulhar em um relacionamento agora. Não é amor à primeira vista, até por que ambos estão com as pupilas dilatadas. Peter constantemente satiriza as mulheres em seu cartuns, o que a vendedora de livros Theresa sabe muito bem. Vagamente baseado nos desenhos de James Thurber "A Guerra Entre Homens e Mulheres", e na vida de Thurber, a curiosidade do filme é ter algumas sequências em animação.
Banyon
Harry Sprague
Miles C. Banyon is a private investigator in 1930s Los Angeles. In this TV movie—which served as the pilot episode for the short-lived TV show—Banyon's new client, a young woman, is found dead in his office...shot with his own gun.
The Neon Ceiling
Harry
A housewife and her teenage daughter, fleeing their boring lives, stop in a diner in the California desert. She runs up against the diner's owner, a gruff, beer-drinking artist whose life's work is the neon sculptures he creates and attaches to the ceiling.
The Feminist and the Fuzz
Wyatt Foley
A dedicated women's libber and a male chauvinist cop become roommates.
In Name Only
Bert Clayton
In this romantic comedy, an unwed couple who run a wedding planning business discover, to their horror, that the Justice of the Peace who had officiated their first three weddings was only an actor. Hilarity ensues as they set about trying to get these marrieds married...again.
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
Murray
Harold Fine is a self-described square - a 35-year-old Los Angeles lawyer who's not looking forward to middle age nor his upcoming wedding. His life changes when he falls in love with Nancy, a free-spirited, innocent, and beautiful young hippie. After Harold and his family enjoy some of her "groovy" brownies, he decides to "drop out" with her and become a hippie too. But can he return to his old life when he discovers that the hippie lifestyle is just a little too independent and irresponsible for his tastes?
Um Estranho Casal
Murray
Com o fim de seu casamento de 12 anos, Felix vai morar no apartamento de Oscar, seu amigo e também divorciado. O problema é que Felix é fanático por limpeza e cheio de manias, enquanto Oscar é completamente desleixado e despreocupado. Adaptação de Neil Simon a partir uma peça de teatro de sua própria autoria.
P.J.
Charlie (as Herbert Edelman)
Reluctant New York City private eye P.J. Detweiler is hired as a bodyguard to protect Maureen Preble, the mistress of shady millionaire William Orbison. In truth, Orbison plans a deadly intrigue in which P.J. is to play a central part. Meanwhile, complications ensue as P.J. gradually falls in love with Maureen. (Wikipedia)
Descalços no Parque
Harry Pepper
Os Nova-Yorquinos Paul Bratter e Corie Bratter, née os Banks, acabam de se casar. Ele, um empertigado que começa sua carreira como advogado. Ela, uma mulher de mente independente que se orgulha de fazer o estritamente ilógico puramente pela aventura, coisas como andar pelo Washington Square Park descalça quando está -8° C lá fora. Sua lua de mel de seis dias no Hotel Plaza mostra que eles podem se dar bem no sentido bíblico. Mas eles vão saber se podem conviver na vida real quando se mudam para sua primeira morada, um aconchegante (na verdade, pequeno), ligeiramente decrépito apartamento na cobertura de um predinho de cinco andares. Enquanto Corie, alegremente, sobe e desce as escadas, Paul, sempre sem fôlego, odeia o fato de ter que subir os seis andares, se incluirmos as escadas da fachada. Além dos problemas com o apartamento em si, Paul e Corie terão relações com uma estranha coleção de vizinhos.
Flint: Perigo Supremo
Russian Premier
O agente secreto Flint (James Coburn) precisa evitar que uma sociedade secreta de mulheres consiga dominar o mundo.