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The Lonely Guy (1984) -- A writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to find his girlfriend in bed with another man.
"Kojak" (1973): Season 2: Episode 6 -- Kojak finds suicide an improbable cause when several men, all attending the same convention, appear to have fallen to their deaths.
"Sesame Street" (1969): :  -- Clip: Nostalgia: Show #1 - New to the Neighborhood
The Freshman (1990) -- Open-ended Trailer from Columbia Tristar
"The Jeffersons" (1975): :  -- A nouveau riche, African-American family who move into a luxury apartment building develop close, if occasionally fractious, relationships with other tenants.

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Date of Death:
1 December 2008, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA more
Trivia:
In an interview, he said he was constantly mistaken for being British... more
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Awards:
2 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Watching the Emmys
 (From CinemaSpy. 21 September 2009, 1:00 AM, PDT)

R.I.P. 2008: A Rough Year For Hollywood
 (From Screen Rant. 5 January 2009, 3:56 PM, PST)


Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Director, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. 'Side by Each' (2008) .... Chief Rod Rocks
  2. After the Sunset (2004) .... Night Shift Guard
  3. A Mighty Wind (2003) .... Martin Berg
  4. "The Drew Carey Show" .... Jeremy (1 episode, 2002)
        - Drew and the Life-Size Jim Thome Cut-Out (2002) TV episode .... Jeremy
  5. Isn't She Great (2000) .... Prof. Brainiac
    ... aka Ist sie nicht großartig? (Germany)

  6. "The Guiding Light" (1952) TV series .... Mr. Pratt (unknown episodes, 1999)
    ... aka Guiding Light (USA: new title)
  7. A Fish in the Bathtub (1999) .... Milo
  8. "Seinfeld" .... Mr. Elinoff (1 episode, 1998)
        - The Cartoon (1998) TV episode .... Mr. Elinoff
  9. Who Was That Man (1998)
  10. The Devil's Advocate (1997) (uncredited) .... Walter Krasna
    ... aka Devil's Advocate (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Im Auftrag des Teufels (Germany)
  11. Waiting for Guffman (1996) .... Roy Loomis
  12. "Pig Sty" .... Milt (1 episode, 1995)
        - Tess Makes the Man (1995) TV episode .... Milt
  13. Guns and Lipstick (1995) .... Mickey
  14. Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1993) (TV) .... Dr. Victor Loeb
  15. The Addams Family (1991) .... Judge Womack
  16. "Morton & Hayes" .... Mr. Nicolides (1 episode, 1991)
        - The Vase Shop (1991) TV episode .... Mr. Nicolides
  17. "Tales from the Crypt" .... Beaks (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
        - Top Billing (1991) TV episode .... Beaks
  18. "A Different World" .... Mr. Ludlow (1 episode, 1991)
        - Risk Around the Dollar (1991) TV episode .... Mr. Ludlow
  19. Sibling Rivalry (1990) .... Dr. Plotner
  20. The Freshman (1990) .... Arthur Fleeber

  21. Babycakes (1989) (TV)
  22. Cocktail (1988) .... Finance Teacher
  23. Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988) .... Fairchild
  24. The Chair (1988) .... Warden Edward Dwyer
    ... aka Hot Seat
  25. "The Twilight Zone" .... The Hoakie (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
        - Song of the Younger World (1987) TV episode .... The Hoakie
  26. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Friedrich Hoffman (1 episode, 1985)
        - Sticks and Stones (1985) TV episode .... Friedrich Hoffman
  27. "George Burns Comedy Week" (1 episode, 1985)
        - Christmas Carol II the Sequel (1985) TV episode
  28. "The Jeffersons" .... Harry Bentley (144 episodes, 1975-1985)
        - Red Robins (1985) TV episode .... Harry Bentley
        - Off-Off-Off-Off Broadway (1985) TV episode .... Harry Bentley
        - The Odd Couple (1985) TV episode .... Harry Bentley
        - The Truth Hurts (1985) TV episode .... Harry Bentley
        - And Up We Go (1985) TV episode .... Harry Bentley
          (139 more)
  29. "Mama Malone" .... Calvin Klinger (2 episodes, 1984)
        - Shall We Dance? (1984) TV episode .... Calvin Klinger
        - A New Neighbor (1984) TV episode .... Calvin Klinger
  30. This Is Spinal Tap (1984) .... Tucker 'Smitty' Brown
    ... aka This is Spinal Tap®: A Rockumentary by Martin Di Bergi (USA: complete title)
  31. The Lonely Guy (1984) (voice) (uncredited) .... Dr. Zook
  32. The Man with Two Brains (1983) .... Butler
  33. "The Blue and the Gray" (1982) TV mini-series .... Arbuthnot
  34. The Electric Grandmother (1982) (TV) .... Guido Fantoccini
  35. Desperate Moves (1981) .... Cosmo
    ... aka A Desperate Case
    ... aka Rollerboy
    ... aka Save the Last Dance for Me
    ... aka Steigler and Steigler (USA)
    ... aka Stiegler: A Desperate Case
    ... aka Stiegler: A Serious Case

  36. Billy in the Lowlands (1979) .... Billy's Father
  37. The Goodbye Girl (1977) .... Mark
    ... aka Neil Simon's The Goodbye Girl
  38. "Sesame Street" .... The Mad Painter (10 episodes, 1969-1976)
    ... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
        - Episode #8.4 (1976) TV episode .... The Mad Painter
        - Episode #3.78 (1972) TV episode .... The Mad Painter
        - Episode #3.76 (1972) TV episode .... The Mad Painter
        - Episode #3.75 (1972) TV episode .... The Mad Painter
        - Episode #3.74 (1972) TV episode .... The Mad Painter
          (5 more)
  39. Smile (1975) .... Orren Brooks
  40. Mandingo (1975) .... Brownlee
  41. Hustling (1975) (TV) .... Lester Traube
  42. "All in the Family" .... Harry Bentley (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Jeffersons Move on Up (1975) TV episode .... Harry Bentley
  43. "Maude" .... Minister (1 episode, 1975)
        - All Psyched Out (1975) TV episode .... Minister
  44. The Front Page (1974) .... Plunkett
  45. "Harry O" .... Veneman (1 episode, 1974)
        - Forty Reasons to Kill: Part 1 (1974) TV episode .... Veneman
  46. "Kojak" .... Donald Kauldor (1 episode, 1974)
        - Slay Ride (1974) TV episode .... Donald Kauldor
  47. Up the Sandbox (1972) .... Dr. Beineke
  48. Jeremiah Johnson (1972) .... Reverend Lindquist
  49. Deadhead Miles (1972) .... Tramp
  50. The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971) .... Shots O'Toole
    ... aka The Gang That Couldn't Shoot (UK: cable TV title)
  51. They Might Be Giants (1971) .... Chestnut Man
  52. Taking Off (1971) .... Ben Lockston
  53. Cold Turkey (1971) .... Zen Buddhist

  54. The Virgin President (1968) .... Rutherford Melon
  55. The Double-Barrelled Detective Story (1965) .... Wells Fargo Ferguson
Director:
  1. "The Jeffersons" (1 episode, 1985)
        - The Truth Hurts (1985) TV episode
Self:
  1. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Stockard Channing (2004) TV episode .... Himself

  2. A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV) (uncredited) .... Hotel Concierge
    ... aka The Return of Spinal Tap (video title)

  3. The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl' (1977) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself (in memoriam)
  2. 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute
  3. Sesame Street Unpaved (1999) (TV) .... The Mad Painter


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Other Works:
Various TV commercials for carpet cleaning throughout the 1990s. more
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