George Wyner
October 20, 1945 (80 years old) in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
George Wyner (born October 20, 1945) is an American actor. A native of Boston and graduate of Syracuse University, George has worked extensively in TV and film since 1972. Notable film roles include Rabbi Nachtner in the Coen Brothers' best-picture nominee A Serious Man (2009) and Colonel Sandurz in Mel Brooks' Spaceballs (1987). and his To Be or Not to Be (1983). Other credits include To Be or Not to Be (1983), Fletch (1985), Fletch Lives (1989), The Devil's Advocate (1997), and Trouble with the Curve (2012). George has guest starred on over 150 TV shows, and has been a series regular on nine. He is perhaps best known for his six seasons as Deputy D.A. Irwin Bernstein on Hill Street Blues (1981).
Known For
Credits
- 2022 · Reboot as Bob
- 2022 · Loot as Martin Streibler
- 2020 · B Positive as Bill
- 2015 · Dr. Ken as Dicky Wexler
- 2014 · In Security as Rafferty
- 2014 · Friends with Better Lives as Dr. Gunderson
- 2012 · The First Family as Dr. Hayes
- 2009 · A Serious Man as Rabbi Nachtner
- 2008 · Raising the Bar as
- 2007 · Journeyman as
- 2005 · John Candy: Comic Spirit as Self
- 2005 · Domino One as Lake (Iodom Rep #1)
- 2004 · Jack & Bobby as
- 2002 · Almost a Woman as Dr. Fishbeck
- 2002 · Less than Perfect as Alan Turnbach
- 2002 · Good Morning, Miami as Larry
- 2002 · The Mesmerist as Dr. Hoffler
- 1993 · Good Advice as Artie Cohen
- 1990 · True Colors as Mr. Dinski
- 1989 · Listen to Me as Dean Schwimmer
- 1987 · She's the Sheriff as Deputy Max Rubin
- 1986 · The Leftovers as Mr. Gladstone
- 1986 · The Richest Cat in the World as Victor Rigsby
- 1986 · Wildcats as Principal Walker
- 1985 · The Comedy Factory as Wes Bushnell
- 1985 · The Comedy Factory as Mike
- 1985 · Fletch as Marvin Gillet
- 1985 · Half Nelson as
- 1985 · Deadly Messages as Laura's Boss
- 1983 · To Be or Not to Be as Ratkowski
- 1981 · Nero Wolfe as Saul Panzer
- 1981 · Whose Life Is It Anyway? as Dr. Jacobs
- 1978 · Kaz as
- 1978 · Kaz as D.A. Frank Revko
- 1977 · The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald as Ed Blandings
- 1977 · Lucan as Rantzen
- 1977 · Tail Gunner Joe as Roy Cohn
- 1976 · Once an Eagle as Dr. McCabe
- 1976 · All the President's Men as Attorney #2
- 1976 · Rich Man, Poor Man as Dr. Fetterman
- 1975 · Ellery Queen as Joe Kemmelman
- 1974 · Rhoda as
- 1974 · Willie Dynamite as Bailiff (uncredited)
- 1973 · The Long Goodbye as Cop at Beach (uncredited)
- 1972 · Lady Sings the Blues as The M.C.
- Future · Spaceballs 2 as Colonel Sandurz
- 2021 · In the Darkness as Doctor
- 2019 · He's that Guy as Self
- 2019 · The Umbrella Academy as Dan Frankel
- 2018 · The Kominsky Method as Rabbi
- 2018 · A Million Little Things as Lonny Strobe
- 2018 · New Amsterdam as Rabbi Skillman
- 2018 · Station 19 as Morris Hapgood
- 2018 · The Resident as Arthur Kravitz
- 2018 · 9-1-1 as Don
- 2016 · American Housewife as Reginald Danfield
- 2016 · Bad Internet as Travis
- 2013 · Snow Bride as Lou Blanco
- 2012 · Trouble with the Curve as Rosenbloom
- 2012 · Anger Management as Dr. Richter
- 2012 · Touch as Lee Zedner
- 2010 · The Wish List as Charles Praxton
- 2009 · Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition as Self (archive footage)
- 2009 · How to Be a Serial Killer as Dr. Goldberg
- 2009 · Glee as Plastic Surgeon
- 2008 · Black Widow as Stan Driver
- 2008 · The Mentalist as Dr. Steiner
- 2007 · The Big Bang Theory as Dr. Zane
- 2007 · The Winner as
- 2006 · Shark as Judge George Morton
- 2006 · 'Til Death as Rabbi
- 2006 · Though None Go with Me as Attorney Albert Browning
- 2005 · Bones as Marcus Haddoes
- 2005 · Spaceballs: The Documentary as Self
- 2004 · House as Dr. Richardson
- 2004 · Desperate Housewives as Dr. Rushton
- 2004 · Boston Legal as Al Bostick
- 2003 · Knee High P.I. as Fishman
- 2003 · NCIS as Randall Worthington
- 2003 · Two and a Half Men as Sheldon
- 2003 · Rock Me Baby as Lawyer
- 2003 · Nip/Tuck as Doctor
- 2002 · Without a Trace as Francis Whitmire
- 2002 · She Spies as Barry Sharpman
- 2002 · Gilda Radner: It's Always Something as Herman Radner
- 2002 · Do It for Uncle Manny as Uncle Manny
- 2001 · Not Another Teen Movie as Mr. Cornish
- 2001 · American Pie 2 as Camp Director
- 2000 · The District as Jonathan Plath
- 2000 · Malcolm in the Middle as
- 2000 · Malcolm in the Middle as Foreman Fred
- 1999 · The West Wing as Congressman Simmel
- 1999 · The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads as Leonard Gillespie
- 1997 · The Postman as Benning Mayor
- 1997 · The Devil's Advocate as Meisel
- 1997 · Dharma & Greg as Herb
- 1997 · Brooklyn South as John Hertzfeld
- 1997 · Stargate SG-1 as Al Martell
- 1997 · The Practice as Rabbi Stewart Lewis
- 1996 · Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as President
- 1996 · Goode Behavior as Mr. Kent
- 1994 · ER as Rabbi
- 1993 · Boy Meets World as Frank
- 1993 · Walker, Texas Ranger as Dr. Jarred Buckler
- 1992 · For Richer, for Poorer as Harry
- 1991 · Step by Step as
- 1991 · Man of the People as Art Louie
- 1989 · Family Matters as Mr. Tolbert
- 1989 · Doogie Howser, M.D. as
- 1989 · Quantum Leap as Ben Harris
- 1989 · Fletch Lives as Marvin Gillet
- 1989 · Coach as Herb Spiegel
- 1987 · Spaceballs as Colonel Sandurz
- 1987 · Married... with Children as Ronald N. Michaels
- 1986 · L.A. Law as Aaron Voss
- 1985 · The Golden Girls as Dr. Norgan
- 1985 · A Death in California as Joe Haley
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Dr. Lewis
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Jim Kenton
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Harcourt Fenton
- 1983 · Imps* as Irving Rosenbloom Private Eye
- 1983 · At Ease as
- 1983 · The A-Team as Richie Hauser
- 1982 · My Favorite Year as Myron Fein
- 1982 · Matt Houston as
- 1982 · Matt Houston as Murray Chase
- 1982 · Drop-Out Father as Dr. Irving Lefkowitz
- 1982 · Teachers Only as
- 1981 · Simon & Simon as
- 1981 · Hill Street Blues as
- 1981 · Hill Street Blues as Irwin Bernstein
- 1980 · Reunion as John Wiepert
- 1979 · Big Shamus, Little Shamus as George Korman
- 1978 · WKRP in Cincinnati as D. Arnold Gonzer
- 1978 · The Islander as Simms
- 1978 · The Bad News Bears Go to Japan as The Network Director
- 1977 · Lou Grant as Jeff Benedict
- 1977 · Rafferty as
- 1976 · Dogs as Michael Fitzgerald
- 1976 · Quincy, M.E. as
- 1976 · Quincy, M.E. as Asst. DA Richard Feldman
- 1976 · Quincy, M.E. as Marcus
- 1976 · Charlie's Angels as La Plante
- 1976 · Delvecchio as Assistant District Attorney Dorfman
- 1976 · Delvecchio as Assistant District Attorney Dorfman (uncredited)
- 1976 · The Bad News Bears as White Sox Manager
- 1975 · Switch as Sterling
- 1975 · Switch as Davis
- 1975 · The Nurse Killer as Ben
- 1974 · Airport 1975 as Harry - Passenger That Sees the Oil Leak (uncredited)
- 1974 · The Rockford Files as Max Steinberg
- 1974 · The Rockford Files as Stephen Kalifer
- 1973 · The Snoop Sisters as 2nd Doctor
- 1973 · Kojak as Sergeant Collins
- 1973 · Kojak as Asst. DA Linnick
- 1973 · Adam's Rib as Salesman
- 1972 · M*A*S*H as
- 1972 · The Bob Newhart Show as Rex Pottinger
- 1972 · Emergency! as Medic One Doctor
- 1972 · Sanford and Son as
- 1971 · McMillan & Wife as Frank Daniels
- 1971 · Columbo as Film Editor
- 1971 · All in the Family as Dr. Sidney Shapiro
- 1970 · The Odd Couple as Art Director
- 1968 · Hawaii Five-O as Allen Sherick
- 1967 · Mannix as Orrin J. Arthur
- 1967 · Ironside as First Clerk
- 1967 · Ironside as Tech Director
- Future · A More Perfect Union as Paul Berg
- Future · Knights of the Kitchen Table as Lewis