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 · Loot as Martin Streibler
- 2019 · The Umbrella Academy as Dan Frankel
- 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
- 2013 · Snow Bride as Lou Blanco
- 2012 · Anger Management as Dr. Richter
- 2012 · Touch as Lee Zedner
- 2009 · Glee as Plastic Surgeon
- 2008 · The Mentalist as Dr. Steiner
- 2007 · The Big Bang Theory as Dr. Zane
- 2006 · Shark as Judge George Morton
- 2005 · Bones as Judge Marcus Haddoes
- 2004 · House as Dr. Richardson
- 2004 · Desperate Housewives as Dr. Rushton
- 2004 · Boston Legal as Al Bostick
- 2003 · NCIS as Randall Worthington
- 2003 · Two and a Half Men as Sheldon
- 2003 · Nip/Tuck as Doctor
- 2002 · Without a Trace as Francis Whitmire
- 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
- 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
- 1994 · ER as Rabbi
- 1993 · Boy Meets World as Frank
- 1993 · Walker, Texas Ranger as Dr. Jarred Buckler
- 1991 · Step by Step as
- 1989 · Family Matters as Mr. Tolbert
- 1989 · Doogie Howser, M.D. as
- 1989 · Quantum Leap as Ben Harris
- 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
- 1986 · Wildcats as Principal Walker
- 1985 · The Golden Girls as Dr. Norgan
- 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 · The A-Team as Richie Hauser
- 1982 · Matt Houston as
- 1982 · Matt Houston as Murray Chase
- 1981 · Simon & Simon as
- 1981 · Hill Street Blues as
- 1981 · Hill Street Blues as Irwin Bernstein
- 1978 · WKRP in Cincinnati as D. Arnold Gonzer
- 1977 · Lou Grant as Jeff Benedict
- 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
- 1975 · Switch as Sterling
- 1975 · Switch as Davis
- 1974 · The Rockford Files as Max Steinberg
- 1974 · The Rockford Files as Stephen Kalifer
- 1974 · Rhoda as
- 1974 · Willie Dynamite as Bailiff (uncredited)
- 1973 · Kojak as Sergeant Collins
- 1973 · Kojak as Asst. DA Linnick
- 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 · Columbo as Film Editor
- 1971 · All in the Family as Dr. Sidney Shapiro
- 1968 · Hawaii Five-O as Allen Sherick
- 1967 · Mannix as Orrin J. Arthur
- 1967 · Ironside as First Clerk
- Future · Spaceballs 2 as Colonel Sandurz
- 2022 · Reboot as Bob
- 2021 · In the Darkness as Doctor
- 2020 · B Positive as Bill
- 2019 · He's that Guy as Self
- 2018 · The Kominsky Method as Rabbi
- 2016 · Bad Internet as Travis
- 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
- 2012 · Trouble with the Curve as Rosenbloom
- 2010 · The Wish List as Charles Praxton
- 2009 · Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition as Self (archive footage)
- 2009 · A Serious Man as Rabbi Nachtner
- 2009 · How to Be a Serial Killer as Dr. Goldberg
- 2008 · Black Widow as Stan Driver
- 2008 · Raising the Bar as
- 2007 · Journeyman as
- 2007 · The Winner as
- 2006 · 'Til Death as Rabbi
- 2006 · Though None Go with Me as Attorney Albert Browning
- 2005 · Spaceballs: The Documentary as Self
- 2005 · John Candy: Comic Spirit as Self
- 2005 · Domino One as Lake (Iodom Rep #1)
- 2004 · Jack & Bobby as
- 2003 · Knee High P.I. as Fishman
- 2003 · Rock Me Baby as Lawyer
- 2002 · Almost a Woman as Dr. Fishbeck
- 2002 · Less than Perfect as Alan Turnbach
- 2002 · Good Morning, Miami as Larry
- 2002 · She Spies as Barry Sharpman
- 2002 · Gilda Radner: It's Always Something as Herman Radner
- 2002 · The Mesmerist as Dr. Hoffler
- 2002 · Do It for Uncle Manny as Uncle Manny
- 1999 · The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads as Leonard Gillespie
- 1996 · Goode Behavior as Mr. Kent
- 1993 · Good Advice as Artie Cohen
- 1992 · For Richer, for Poorer as Harry
- 1991 · Man of the People as Art Louie
- 1990 · True Colors as Mr. Dinski
- 1989 · Listen to Me as Dean Schwimmer
- 1989 · Fletch Lives as Marvin Gillet
- 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
- 1985 · The Comedy Factory as Wes Bushnell
- 1985 · The Comedy Factory as Mike
- 1985 · Fletch as Marvin Gillet
- 1985 · A Death in California as Joe Haley
- 1985 · Half Nelson as
- 1985 · Deadly Messages as Laura's Boss
- 1983 · To Be or Not to Be as Ratkowski
- 1983 · At Ease as
- 1982 · My Favorite Year as Myron Fein
- 1982 · Drop-Out Father as Dr. Irving Lefkowitz
- 1982 · Teachers Only as
- 1981 · Nero Wolfe as Saul Panzer
- 1981 · Whose Life Is It Anyway? as Dr. Jacobs
- 1980 · Reunion as John Wiepert
- 1979 · Big Shamus, Little Shamus as George Korman
- 1978 · The Islander as Simms
- 1978 · Kaz as
- 1978 · Kaz as D.A. Frank Revko
- 1978 · The Bad News Bears Go to Japan as The Network Director
- 1977 · The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald as Ed Blandings
- 1977 · Rafferty as
- 1977 · Lucan as Rantzen
- 1977 · Tail Gunner Joe as Roy Cohn
- 1976 · Once an Eagle as Dr. McCabe
- 1976 · Delvecchio as Assistant District Attorney Dorfman
- 1976 · Delvecchio as Assistant District Attorney Dorfman (uncredited)
- 1976 · All the President's Men as Attorney #2
- 1976 · The Bad News Bears as White Sox Manager
- 1976 · Rich Man, Poor Man as Dr. Fetterman
- 1975 · Ellery Queen as Joe Kemmelman
- 1975 · The Nurse Killer as Ben
- 1974 · Airport 1975 as Harry - Passenger That Sees the Oil Leak (uncredited)
- 1973 · The Snoop Sisters as 2nd Doctor
- 1973 · Adam's Rib as Salesman
- 1973 · The Long Goodbye as Cop at Beach (uncredited)
- 1972 · Lady Sings the Blues as The M.C.
- 1971 · McMillan & Wife as Frank Daniels
- 1970 · The Odd Couple as Art Director
- 1967 · Ironside as Tech Director
- Future · Knights of the Kitchen Table as Lewis
- Future · A More Perfect Union as Paul Berg