Acting · geboren 1925-02-03 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Shelley Berman

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.

Bekannt aus

• Grey's Anatomy (2005) – Jed Sorento
• Friends (1994) – Mr. Kaplan Jr.
• Liebe braucht keine Ferien (2006) – Norman
• Meine Frau, ihre Schwiegereltern und ich (2004) – Judge Ira
• Leg dich nicht mit Zohan an (2008) – Zohan's Father
• Hawaii Five-0 (2010) – Morty Sapperstein
• Knight Rider (1982) – Josh Bevin
• Twilight Zone - Unwahrscheinliche Geschichten (1959) – Archibald Beechcroft
• Lass es, Larry! (2000) – Nat David
• MacGyver (1985) – Abe Sherman
• CSI: NY (2004) – George Savar
• King of Queens (1998) – Skitch
• Verliebt in eine Hexe (1964) – Mr. Brinkman
• Hannah Montana (2006) – Dr. Froman
• Entourage (2004) – Uncle Shelley
• Dead Like Me (2003) – Theo
• Pushing Daisies (2007) – Gustav Hofer
• Mini-Max (1965) – Elwood Box (uncredited)
• Boston Legal (2004) – Judge Robert Sanders
• Lizzie McGuire (2001) – Nobby Frostybump
• Teen Witch - Hokuspokus in der Highschool (1989) – Mr. Weaver
• The Aristocrats (2005) – Self
• CHiPs (1977) – Desperate Car Owner (uncredited)
• Harrys wundersames Strafgericht (1984) – Al
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) – Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) – Self
• Eben ein Stevens (2000) – Jackie the Janitor
• Chefarzt Dr. Westphall (1982) – Bill Belvedere (voice)
• Mary Tyler Moore (1970) – Dr. Walter Udall
• Dementia (1955) – Stoned Beatnik (uncredited)
• Beware! The Blob (1972) – Mr. Carmel
• L.A. Law – Staranwälte, Tricks, Prozesse (1986) – Ben Flicker
• The Bernie Mac Show (2001) – Shelley Berman
• Solo für O.N.C.E.L. (1964) – Sheldon Veblen
• Motorama (1991) – Million Dollar Driver
• Notruf California (1972) – Art Frommich
• Tausend Meilen Staub (1959) – Mendel Sorkin
• Adam-12 (1968) – Phil Duke
• Der Kandidat (1964) – Sheldon Bascomb
• The Unusuals (2009)