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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1933-11-05 (91 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Herb Edelman

Biography:

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.

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Known For

Acting

2003

The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments as Stanley Zbornak (archival footage)

1995

1994

Burke's Law as George Muldoon

1993

1992

The Naked Truth as Rupert Hess
Grass Roots as Manny Pearl
The Golden Palace as Stan Zbornak

1990

1987

1986

L.A. Law as Judge Al Jones

1985

Picking Up the Pieces as Mac Goodman
The Golden Girls as Stanley Zbornak
MacGyver as Tubbs
MacGyver as Gorman
MacGyver as Bart Riggins

1984

Murder, She Wrote as Lieutenant Varick
Crazy like a Fox as Inspector Rouletti
Murder, She Wrote as Max Hellinger
Murder, She Wrote as Artie Gelber

1983

Smorgasbord as Dr. Jonas Pletchick

1982

St. Elsewhere as Richard Clarendon

1981

Strike Force as Commissioner Herb Klein

1980

Marathon as Saul Feigenbaum

1979

Knots Landing as Sergeant Levine

1978

California Suite as Harry Michaels
The Comedy Company as Lester Dietz
Special Olympics as Doug Ransom
Fantasy Island as Arthur Gantman

1977

CHiPs as Sanders
The Love Boat as Robert Savage
The Love Boat as Howard von Buren

1976

Charlie's Angels as Joey January
Big John, Little John as Big John Martin

1975

Crossfire as Bert Ganz
Barney Miller as Alan Schuster
Ellery Queen as Taxi Driver
Ellery Queen as Max Sheldon

1974

The Front Page as Schwartz
The Yakuza as Wheat

1973

The Way We Were as Bill Verso
Steambath as Bieberman
Hawkins as Lt. Joe Horowitz
Kojak as Toza Stefanovic
Kojak as Jack Cohen

1972

Of Thee I Sing as Louis Lippman
Temperatures Rising as Dr. Patterson
Banacek as Joe Taddenhurst

1971

Banyon as Harry Sprague
Once Upon a Dead Man as Gregory Constantine

1969

In Name Only as Bert Clayton
The Bill Cosby Show as Mr. Maher
Love, American Style as Bob Curtis
Love, American Style as Marion Feinstein
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors as Howard Feinstein

1968

The Odd Couple as Murray
P.J. as Charlie (as Herbert Edelman)
The Good Guys as Bert Gramus

1967

In Like Flint as Russian Premier
Barefoot in the Park as Harry Pepper
Good Morning World as Uncle Harry
The Mothers-in-Law as Police Sergeant Crump
The Flying Nun as Albion 'Al' Caine

1966

1965

Honey West as Moody

1964

1963

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Rabbi David Miller