Sherman Howard
Known for Acting · 86 credits
- Born
- 1949-06-11 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Howard Lee Sherman · Howard Sherman
Biography
Sherman Howard (born June 11, 1949) is an American actor and writer, best known for his iconic performance as the zombie Bub in George A. Romero’s "Day of the Dead" (1985), as well as for his recurring roles in popular television series including "Seinfeld," "Superboy" (as Lex Luthor), and miniseries such as "The Stand". With a career spanning over four decades in film, TV, and theater, Howard has also provided voice work for notable animated series like "Batman Beyond" and "Jumanji," and appeared on shows such as "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Law & Order". Born Howard Lee Sherman in Chicago, he has been married to actress Donna Bullock since 1988
Known For
TV Shows (53)
Law & Order
1990
as Carlton Radford's Attorney / Josiah Bell
Homeland
2011
as Chip Shooter Haigh
Seinfeld
1989
as Roy
Person of Interest
2011
as Steiller
Blue Bloods
2010
as Christian Ward
Dallas
1978
as Japhet Harper
Charmed
1998
as Clyde
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Captain Endar
ER
1994
as Mr. Schoenberger
Melrose Place
1992
as Hal Barber
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Syvar
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as T'Greth
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
as Ivan Pozefsky
Cold Case
2003
as Tim Dorn
Miami Vice
1984
as Col. Andrew Baker
Quantum Leap
1989
as Hank Rickett
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Joseph Talbot
The Good Fight
2017
as Ethan
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Dr. Terdlington
Las Vegas
2003
as Vanko
L.A. Law
1986
as Ed Haley
Baywatch
1989
as Dick
Madam Secretary
2014
as Spiros Georgiou
Sliders
1995
as Hendrick
Home Improvement
1991
as Howard
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Sonny Lyle / Mr. Burrows
Superman: The Animated Series
1996
as Preserver (voice) / Steppenwolf (voice)
Renegade
1992
as Bishop
Mad About You
1992
as Explorer Channel Executive
Nash Bridges
1996
as Jack Conrad
Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Arnold Barker
Pacific Blue
1996
as Franklin Quill
seaQuest DSV
1993
as Packard
ALF
1986
as Officer
Batman Beyond
1999
as Derek Powers (voice) / Derek Powers / Blight (voice)
Hercules
1998
Invader ZIM
2001
as Oog-Oh (voice)
The Stand
1994
as Dr. Dietz
Once and Again
1999
Freddy's Nightmares
1988
as Dr. Lynch
Extreme Ghostbusters
1997
Major Dad
1989
Jumanji
1996
as Van Pelt (voice)
Men in Black: The Series
1997
as Additional Voices (voice)
Superboy
1988
as Lex Luthor
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
1995
Good Advice
1993
as Weinblatt
The Legend of Calamity Jane
1997
as Additional Voices (voice)
Max Headroom
1987
as Simon Peller
Mad Jack the Pirate
1998
Rachel Gunn, R.N.
1992
as Dr. Bledsoe
Good & Evil
1991
as Roger
OP Center
1995
as Uri Stalipin
Movies (33)
Lethal Weapon 2
1989
as Hitman
The Man from Elysian Fields
2001
as Paul Pearson
Casualties of War
1989
as Court Martial President
Day of the Dead
1985
as Bub
Ricochet
1991
as Kiley
Dark Angel
1990
as Victor Manning
K-9
1989
as Dillon
Three Fugitives
1989
as Canadian Police Officer
Grace Quigley
1985
as Alan
Batman Beyond: The Movie
1999
as Derek Powers / Blight (voice)
Problem Child 3
1995
as Scoutmaster Phlim
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
1998
as Police Chief McBrusque (voice)
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
1998
as Shere Khan the Tiger (voice)
The Hit List
1993
as Bishop
Miami Vice: Freefall
1989
as Col. Andrew Baker
The House on Carroll Street
1988
as Boria
Nightingales
1988
as Carl Brock
An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster
1999
as Haggis (voice)
Band Boy
as Burk
Retroactive
1997
as Trooper
Debating Robert Lee
2004
as Mr. Moffat
Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
2001
You Belong to Me
2007
as Stuart
Eulogy
2004
as Funeral Director
The Eagle and The Bear
1985
Beyond the Night
2019
as Burg Connely
OP Center
1995
as Uri Stalipin
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2013
as Self
Necessity
1988
as Jack Martinelli
Dante's View
1998
as Jesus
The Many Days of Day of the Dead
2003
as Self
The Hudson Tribes
2016
as Abraham
Blown Away
1990
as Jack Martinelli
About Sherman Howard
Sherman Howard (born June 11, 1949) is an American actor and writer, best known for his iconic performance as the zombie Bub in George A. Romero’s "Day of the Dead" (1985), as well as for his recurring roles in popular television series including "Seinfeld," "Superboy" (as Lex Luthor), and miniseries such as "The Stand". With a career spanning over four decades in film, TV, and theater, Howard has also provided voice work for notable animated series like "Batman Beyond" and "Jumanji," and appeared on shows such as "Star Trek: The Next Generati… With 86 credits spanning from 1978 to 2019, Sherman Howard has appeared in 33 films and 53 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sherman Howard Movies
- Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) — as Hitman
- The Man from Elysian Fields (2001) — as Paul Pearson
- Casualties of War (1989) — as Court Martial President
- Day of the Dead (1985) — as Bub
- Ricochet (1991) — as Kiley
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