Shelley Berman
Acteur, Regisseur
3 februari 1925 — 1 september 2017 (92 years)
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.
He released several successful comedy albums, including "Inside Shelley Berman" (1959), which became the first comedy album to earn a gold record. His achievements also extended to television and film, with notable appearances in various shows and movies. Berman's impact on the comedy landscape, marked by his intelligent humour and storytelling abilities, solidified his legacy as a trailblazer in the world of stand-up comedy. He passed away in 2017, leaving behind a lasting imprint on the entertainment industry.
He released several successful comedy albums, including "Inside Shelley Berman" (1959), which became the first comedy album to earn a gold record. His achievements also extended to television and film, with notable appearances in various shows and movies. Berman's impact on the comedy landscape, marked by his intelligent humour and storytelling abilities, solidified his legacy as a trailblazer in the world of stand-up comedy. He passed away in 2017, leaving behind a lasting imprint on the entertainment industry.
Known For
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| 2013 | When Jews Were FunnyOp Plex |
| 2010 | The Legend of Secret Pass · as Ira (voice) |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 · as Morty Sapperstein |
| 2009 | |
| 2008 | Raising the Bar · as Danny Rose |
| 2008 | You Don't Mess with the Zohan · as Zohan's Father |
| 2007 | Pushing Daisies · as Gustav Hofer |
| 2007 | State of Mind · as Harvey Fleischman |
| 2006 | The Holiday · as Norman |
| 2006 | Hannah Montana · as Dr. Froman |
| 2005 | Disney Channel Holiday · as Nobby Frostybump |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy · as Jed Sorento |
| 2004 | Meet the Fockers · as Judge Ira |
| 2004 | Boston Legal · as Judge Robert Sanders |
| 2004 | CSI: NY · as George Savar |
| 2004 | Entourage · as Uncle Shelley |
| 2004 | Lizzie McGuire: Star Struck Vol. 3 · as Nobby Frostybump |
| 2003 | Dead Like Me · as TheoOp Plex |
| 2001 | That's My Bush! · as Principal |
| 2001 | Lizzie McGuire · as Nobby Frostybump |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm · as Nat David |
| 2000 | The Last Producer · as Poker Player |
| 2000 | Even Stevens · as Jackie The Janitor |
| 2000 | In God We Trust · as Manny |
| 1999 | |
| 1998 | The King of Queens · as Skitch |
| 1998 | |
| 1998 | Living in Captivity · as Rabbi Mickey |
| 1997 | Chicago Sons · as Mr. Mclashan |
| 1996 | Arli$$ · as Ollie Fogle |
| 1994 | Friends · as Mr. Kaplan Jr. |
| 1993 | Living Single · as Hyman |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger · as Ira Goldberg |
| 1991 | Civil Wars · as Mills |
| 1991 | Motorama · as Million Dollar Driver |
| 1990 | What a Dummy · as Grandpa Lou |
| 1990 | Elliot Fauman, Ph.D. · as Stromberg |
| 1989 | Teen Witch · as Mr. Weaver |
| 1989 | What's Alan Watching? · as Mel Krasoen |
| 1988 | Monsters · as Leo TandoskiOp Plex |
| 1988 | The Munsters Today · as Sam Hawkins |
| 1988 | Garfield and Friends · as Dick Drake |
| 1987 | Rented Lips · as Bill Slotnik |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse · as Harry |
| 1986 | L.A. Law · as Ben Flicker |
| 1985 | MacGyver · as Abe Sherman |
| 1984 | |
| 1984 | Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1984) · as ComedianOp Plex |
| 1984 | Night Court · as Al |
| 1983 | |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere · as Bill Belvedere (voice) |
| 1982 | |
| 1982 | Knight Rider · as Josh Bevin |
| 1979 | |
| 1978 | |
| 1978 | |
| 1977 | |
| 1977 | CHiPs · as Desperate Car Owner (uncredited) |
| 1974 | |
| 1972 | The ABC Afterschool Special · as Harold |
| 1972 | Beware! The Blob · as Mr. Carmel, Hair StylistOp Plex |
| 1972 | Emergency! · as Art Frommich |
| 1970 | |
| 1970 | Every Home Should Have One · as Nat Kaplan |
| 1969 | Love, American Style · as Window Washer |
| 1968 | |
| 1968 | Adam-12 · as Phil Duke |
| 1967 | Divorce American Style · as David Grieff |
| 1966 | The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. · as Dr. Vladimir Toulouse |
| 1965 | Get Smart · as Elwood Box |
| 1965 | |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. · as Sheldon Veblen |
| 1964 | Bewitched · as Mr. Brinkman |
| 1964 | The Best Man · as Sheldon Bascomb |
| 1963 | Burke's Law · as King Dmitri |
| 1963 | |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone · as Archibald Beechcroft |
| 1959 | Rawhide · as Mendel Sorkin |
| 1958 | |
| 1955 | Dementia · as Stoned Beatnik (uncredited)Op Plex |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater · as Stanley |
| 1951 | Goodyear Television Playhouse · as Manager |
| 1949 | Suspense · as Cast |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse · as Cast |
| 1963 | The Judy Garland Show · as Telephone Sketch |