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Switching Channels (1988) -- A television news chief courts his anchorwoman ex-wife with an eleventh-hour story.
Shivers (1975) -- The residents of a suburban high-rise apartment building are being infected by a strain of parasites that turn them into mindless, sex-crazed fiends out to infect others by the slightest sexual contact.
Deathtrap (1982) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Birth:
28 September 1922, Chicago, Illinois, USA more
Date of Death:
27 February 1989, New York City, New York, USA more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Broadway, motion picture, television, and voice actor from the 1950s to... more
Trivia:
Before he made a living in show business as an actor, he was a shoe salesman. more
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Movie Hopping: February 10, 2009
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Self
Actor:
  1. Switching Channels (1988) .... Mordsini
  2. Magic Sticks (1987) .... Pawnbroker
  3. Creepshow 2 (1987) (voice) .... The Creep
    ... aka Dead and Undead: Creepshow 2 (USA: alternative title)
  4. Mr. Nice Guy (1987) .... Leser Tish
  5. "Spenser: For Hire" (1 episode, 1986)
        - In a Safe Place (1986) TV episode
  6. The Gig (1985) .... Abe Mitgang
  7. "The Equalizer" .... Felix Dzershinsky (1 episode, 1985)
        - The Defector (1985) TV episode .... Felix Dzershinsky
  8. Almost You (1985) .... Uncle Stu
  9. Focus on Fishko (1983) .... Old Studio Boss
    ... aka King of the B's (International: English title)
  10. "Too Close for Comfort" .... Aaron Harbach (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka The Ted Knight Show (new title)
        - The Adoption Story (1983) TV episode .... Aaron Harbach
  11. Illusions (1983) (TV) .... Arnie
    ... aka A Deadly Puzzle (UK)
  12. Likely Stories, Vol. 4 (1983) (TV) .... J.J. Glucksman (1983)
  13. Deathtrap (1982) .... Seymour Starger
    ... aka Ira Levin's Deathtrap (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
  14. "Ryan's Hope" .... Elliot Silverstein (20 episodes, 1980-1981)
        - Episode #1.1543 (1981) TV episode .... Elliot Silverstein
        - Episode #1.1516 (1981) TV episode .... Elliot Silverstein
        - Episode #1.1515 (1981) TV episode .... Elliot Silverstein
        - Episode #1.1514 (1981) TV episode .... Elliot Silverstein
        - Episode #1.1513 (1981) TV episode .... Elliot Silverstein
          (15 more)
  15. "Nurse" .... Agnello (1 episode, 1981)
        - Best Friends (1981) TV episode .... Agnello
  16. Gnomes (1980) (TV) (voice)

  17. Boardwalk (1979) .... Leo Rosen
  18. "Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo" (1979) TV series .... Additional Voices (unknown episodes)
  19. Crash (1978) (TV) .... Alvin Jessop
    ... aka Crash of Flight 401
  20. "Alice" .... Mr. Parker (1 episode, 1978)
        - Love Is a Free Throw (1978) TV episode .... Mr. Parker
  21. You Light Up My Life (1977) .... Sy Robinson
  22. Rabid (1977) .... Murray Cypher
    ... aka Rage (USA)
  23. Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977) (voice) .... The Greedy
  24. "NBC Special Treat" .... Noah / ... (1 episode, 1977)
        - It's a Brand New World (1977) TV episode (voice) .... Teacher/Noah
  25. "Kojak" .... Chief Wilson (1 episode, 1976)
        - An Unfair Trade (1976) TV episode .... Chief Wilson
  26. "Chico and the Man" .... Mr. Barlow (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Invention (1975) TV episode .... Mr. Barlow
  27. "Fay" .... Jack Stewart (2 episodes, 1975)
        - Danny Falls in Love (1975) TV episode .... Jack Stewart
        - Not with My Husband You Don't (1975) TV episode .... Jack Stewart
  28. Shivers (1975) .... Rollo Linsky
    ... aka Frissons (Canada: French title)
    ... aka The Parasite Murders
    ... aka They Came from Within (USA)
  29. "Sanford and Son" .... Mr. Stone (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Stand-In (1975) TV episode .... Mr. Stone
  30. "Harry O" .... Bernie (1 episode, 1975)
        - For the Love of Money (1975) TV episode .... Bernie
  31. "Medical Center" .... Marty (1 episode, 1975)
        - No Way Home (1975) TV episode .... Marty
  32. The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974) .... Farber
    ... aka L'apprentissage de Duddy Kravitz (Canada: French title)
  33. Rhinoceros (1974) .... Norman
    ... aka Eugene Ionesco's Rhinoceros (Australia: DVD box title) (USA: poster title)
  34. "Love, American Style" .... Adrien S. Clark (segment "Love and the Out-of-Town Client") (1 episode, 1972)
        - Love and the Ghost/Love and the Out-of-Town Client/Love and the Secret Habit (1972) TV episode .... Adrien S. Clark (segment "Love and the Out-of-Town Client")
  35. "Gunsmoke" .... Beal Brown (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - The Brothers (1972) TV episode .... Beal Brown
  36. Klute (1971) (uncredited) .... Dr. Spangler
  37. The Night the Animals Talked (1970) .... Ox
  38. Move (1970) .... Oscar

  39. "The Kraft Music Hall" (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Woody Allen Special (1969) TV episode
  40. "Coronet Blue" .... Max Spier (8 episodes, 1967)
        - The Flip Side of Timmy Devon (1967) TV episode .... Max Spier
        - Six Months to Mars (1967) TV episode (unconfirmed) .... Max Spier
        - The Presence of Evil (1967) TV episode .... Max Spier
        - Saturday (1967) TV episode .... Max Spier
        - A Charade for Murder (1967) TV episode .... Max Spier
          (3 more)
  41. "The Nurses" .... Arthur Bleck / ... (4 episodes, 1963-1965)
    ... aka The Doctors and the Nurses (USA: new title)
        - The Witnesses (1965) TV episode .... Arthur Bleck
        - Next Stop, Valhalla (1964) TV episode .... Mr. Wellman
        - Gismo on the EEG (1964) TV episode .... Mr. Cox
        - A Difference of Years (1963) TV episode .... Mr. Carhart
  42. "The Defenders" .... Steve Sankey (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Siege (1964) TV episode .... Steve Sankey
  43. "The Patty Duke Show" .... Coach Edwards / ... (2 episodes, 1964)
        - Patty, the People's Voice (1964) TV episode (voice) .... Man
        - Patty, the Pioneer (1964) TV episode .... Coach Edwards
  44. "The Reporter" .... Bartender (1 episode, 1964)
        - Hideout (1964) TV episode .... Bartender
  45. Diary of a Bachelor (1964) .... Charlie Barrett
  46. "East Side/West Side" .... Harry (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Passion of the Nickel Player (1964) TV episode .... Harry
  47. "Naked City" .... Assistant D.A. / ... (4 episodes, 1961-1963)
        - No Naked Ladies in Front of Giovanni's House! (1963) TV episode .... Dean of Admissions
        - Idylls of a Running Back (1962) TV episode .... Assistant D.A. Ketton
        - Portrait of a Painter (1962) TV episode .... Man in Doorway
        - Take and Put (1961) TV episode .... Assistant D.A.
  48. "The Edge of Night" (1956) TV series .... Danny Fenton / ... (unknown episodes, 1966)
    ... aka Edge of Night (USA: last season title)

  49. "The Phil Silvers Show" .... Harvey Metts (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Sergeant Bilko (syndication title)
    ... aka Sgt. Bilko (Australia: DVD title)
    ... aka The Phil Silvers Show: You'll Never Get Rich
    ... aka You'll Never Get Rich (USA: first episodes title)
        - The Son of Bilko (1957) TV episode .... Harvey Metts
  50. "Decoy" .... Bennie (1 episode)
    ... aka Policewoman Decoy (USA: rerun title)
        - First Arrest (????) TV episode .... Bennie
  51. "Playwrights '56" .... Berway (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Pontiac Playwrights '56 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Playwright Hour
        - You Sometimes Get Rich (1956) TV episode .... Berway
  52. "Treasury Men in Action" (2 episodes, 1950-1952)
    ... aka Federal Men (USA: video title)
    ... aka Your Treasury Men in Action
        - The Case of the Violent Artist (1952) TV episode
        - The Case of the Hundred-Headed Hydra (1950) TV episode
  53. "The Red Buttons Show" (1952) TV series .... Regular performer (unknown episodes)
  54. "Out There" (1 episode, 1951)
        - Susceptibility (1951) TV episode
  55. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Mugger / ... (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #2.7 (1951) TV episode .... Mugger/Parson
  56. "Joey Faye's Frolics" (1950) TV series .... Regular

  57. "Mr. I. Magination" (1949) TV series (unknown episodes)
  58. "The Fifty-Fourth Street Revue" (1949) TV series
Soundtrack:
  1. Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977) (performer: "I Never Get Enough")
Self:
  1. "Match Game PM" (1975) TV series .... Panelist (unknown episodes)
  2. "Match Game 73" .... Himself - Panelist (1 episode, 1975)
    ... aka Match Game (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Match Game 74 (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Match Game 75 (USA: third season title)
    ... aka Match Game 76 (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 77 (USA: fifth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 78 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 79 (USA: seventh season title)
        - Episode #3.228 (1975) TV episode .... Himself - Panelist

  3. "The Ad-Libbers" (1951) TV series .... Regular Performer
  4. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Actor / ... (2 episodes, 1951)
    ... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #1.38 (1951) TV episode .... Himself - Actor
        - Episode #1.32 (1951) TV episode .... Himself - Singer

Additional Details

Other Works:
He and Chevi Colton played the role of father and daughter in the 1961 off-Broadway production of "O, Marry Me!" based on Oliver Smith's "She Stoops To Conquer". Silver and Colton were, in fact, a real-life, married couple before that time. more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Crime | Mystery more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Independent Film | New York City | One Word Title more

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