Herb Edelman

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Herb Edelman

Acting November 5, 1933

Brooklyn, New York, USA

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. On…

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Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

8.6 1992 TV Show
MacGyver

MacGyver

7.7 1985 TV Show
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

6.3 1977 TV Show
Bewitched

Bewitched

7.8 1964 TV Show
Knots Landing

Knots Landing

6.9 1979 TV Show
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

7.6 1966 TV Show
The Golden Girls

The Golden Girls

7.6 1985 TV Show
Ironside

Ironside

6.8 1967 TV Show
L.A. Law

L.A. Law

7.0 1986 TV Show
The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

7.4 1968 Movie
Happy Days

Happy Days

7.6 1974 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2003
    The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments

    Movie Stanley Zbornak (archival footage)

  2. 1995
    Cops n Roberts

    Movie

  3. 1994
    Burke's Law

    TV show George Muldoon

  4. 1993
    The Second Half

    TV show Ben

  5. 1992
    The Naked Truth

    Movie Rupert Hess

  6. 1992
    The Golden Palace

    TV show Stan Zbornak

  7. 1992
    Batman: The Animated Series

    TV show Stern (voice)

  8. 1992
    Grass Roots

    Movie Manny Pearl

  9. 1990
    The Bradys

    TV show

  10. 1987
    thirtysomething

    TV show

  11. 1987
    Beauty and the Beast

    TV show Harold Levinson

  12. 1986
    L.A. Law

    TV show Al Jones

  13. 1986
    Maggie

    Movie Harry 'Pidge' Pidgeon

  14. 1986
    Matlock

    TV show Arthur Rydell

  15. 1985
    Picking Up the Pieces

    Movie Mac Goodman

  16. 1985
    MacGyver

    TV show Tubbs

More credits
  1. 1985
    The Golden Girls

    TV show Stanley Zbornak

  2. 1984
    Crazy like a Fox

    TV show Inspector Rouletti

  3. 1984
    Murder, She Wrote

    TV show Lieutenant Varick

  4. 1984
    Highway to Heaven

    TV show

  5. 1984
    Wheels on Meals

    Movie Matt

  6. 1983
    Shooting Stars

    Movie

  7. 1983
    Smorgasbord

    Movie Dr. Jonas Pletchick

  8. 1982
    St. Elsewhere

    TV show Richard Clarendon

  9. 1982
    Matt Houston

    TV show

  10. 1982
    Hotel

    TV show Everett Gillan

  11. 1982
    Cagney & Lacey

    TV show Joel Steiger

  12. 1982
    9 to 5

    TV show

  13. 1981
    Strike Force

    TV show Commissioner Herb Klein

  14. 1981
    On the Right Track

    Movie Sam

  15. 1980
    Ladies' Man

    TV show Reggie

  16. 1980
    A Cry for Love

    Movie Jack

  17. 1980
    Marathon

    Movie Saul Feigenbaum

  18. 1979
    Tora-san's Dream of Spring

    Movie Michael

  19. 1979
    Knots Landing

    TV show Sergeant Levine

  20. 1979
    Trapper John, M.D.

    TV show

  21. 1978
    Goin' Coconuts

    Movie Sid

  22. 1978
    The Comedy Company

    Movie Lester Dietz

  23. 1978
    California Suite

    Movie Harry Michaels

  24. 1978
    Special Olympics

    Movie Doug Ransom