Herb Edelman
Known for Acting · 101 credits
- Born
- 1933-11-05
- Died
- 1996-07-21
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Herbert 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.
Known For
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Lieutenant Varick / Max Hellinger / Artie Gelber / George
The Love Boat
1977
as Robert Savage / Howard von Buren
MacGyver
1985
as Tubbs / Gorman / Bart Riggins
Knots Landing
1979
as Sergeant Levine
Ironside
1967
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Seth Swine
TV Shows (61)
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Lieutenant Varick / Max Hellinger / Artie Gelber / George
The Love Boat
1977
as Robert Savage / Howard von Buren
MacGyver
1985
as Tubbs / Gorman / Bart Riggins
Knots Landing
1979
as Sergeant Levine
Ironside
1967
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Seth Swine
Matlock
1986
as Arthur Rydell
Bewitched
1964
L.A. Law
1986
as Al Jones
Mission: Impossible
1966
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Joey January
Love, American Style
1969
as Bob Curtis / Marion Feinstein / Phil
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Stern (voice)
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Richard Clarendon
Fantasy Island
1978
as Arthur Gantman
Happy Days
1974
Highway to Heaven
1984
Hotel
1982
as Everett Gillan
Barney Miller
1975
as Alan Schuster
The Golden Girls
1985
as Stanley Zbornak
Cannon
1971
Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Joel Steiger
thirtysomething
1987
Medical Center
1969
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Kojak
1973
as Toza Stefanovic / Jack Cohen
The Partridge Family
1970
as Darby Willis
That Girl
1966
Matt Houston
1982
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Sam
Honey West
1965
as Moody
Police Story
1973
as Mr. Morrell
The Flying Nun
1967
as Albion 'Al' Caine
Crazy like a Fox
1984
as Inspector Rouletti
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966
as Mr. Asterick
Burke's Law
1994
as George Muldoon
Ellery Queen
1975
as Taxi Driver / Max Sheldon
Banacek
1972
as Joe Taddenhurst
CHiPs
1977
as Sanders
The Mothers-in-Law
1967
as Police Sergeant Crump
The Bill Cosby Show
1969
as Mr. Maher
The Golden Palace
1992
as Stan Zbornak
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
1969
as Howard Feinstein
Temperatures Rising
1972
as Dr. Patterson
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971
as George Benson
Hawkins
1973
as Lt. Joe Horowitz
9 to 5
1982
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Rabbi David Miller
The Good Guys
1968
as Bert Gramus
Good Morning World
1967
as Uncle Harry
Accidental Family
1967
Occasional Wife
1966
It's About Time
1966
as Tony Nugent
The Second Half
1993
as Ben
Strike Force
1981
as Commissioner Herb Klein
Big John, Little John
1976
as Big John Martin
The San Pedro Beach Bums
1977
Rafferty
1977
The Bradys
1990
Ladies' Man
1980
as Reggie
Movies (40)
Wheels on Meals
1984
as Matt
The Way We Were
1973
as Bill Verso
Barefoot in the Park
1967
as Harry Pepper
The Odd Couple
1968
as Murray
Maggie
1986
as Harry 'Pidge' Pidgeon
Hearts of the West
1975
as Polo
In Name Only
1969
as Bert Clayton
Smash-Up on Interstate 5
1976
as Danny
California Suite
1978
as Harry Michaels
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
1968
as Murray
The Front Page
1974
as Schwartz
The Yakuza
1974
as Wheat
Banyon
1971
as Harry Sprague
In Like Flint
1967
as Russian Premier
Cops n Roberts
1995
P.J.
1968
as Charlie (as Herbert Edelman)
The Naked Truth
1992
as Rupert Hess
Once Upon a Dead Man
1971
as Gregory Constantine
Steambath
1973
as Bieberman
Grass Roots
1992
as Manny Pearl
The Feminist and the Fuzz
1971
as Wyatt Foley
The War Between Men and Women
1972
as Howard Mann
On the Right Track
1981
as Sam
The Comedy Company
1978
as Lester Dietz
A Cry for Love
1980
as Jack
Tora-san's Dream of Spring
1979
as Michael
Goin' Coconuts
1978
as Sid
Shooting Stars
1983
Charge of the Model T's
1977
as Villa Nueva
Picking Up the Pieces
1985
as Mac Goodman
Distant Early Warning
1975
The Strange and Deadly Occurrence
1974
as Felix
Smorgasbord
1983
as Dr. Jonas Pletchick
The Neon Ceiling
1971
as Harry
Special Olympics
1978
as Doug Ransom
Of Thee I Sing
1972
as Louis Lippman
Crossfire
1975
as Bert Ganz
Have I Got a Christmas for You
1977
as Rabbi
Marathon
1980
as Saul Feigenbaum
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments
2003
as Stanley Zbornak (archival footage)
About Herb Edelman
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. With 101 credits spanning from 1951 to 2003, Herb Edelman has appeared in 40 films and 61 TV shows.
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Most Popular Herb Edelman Movies
- Wheels on Meals (1984) — as Matt
- The Way We Were (1973) — as Bill Verso
- Barefoot in the Park (1967) — as Harry Pepper
- The Odd Couple (1968) — as Murray
- Maggie (1986) — as Harry 'Pidge' Pidgeon
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