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Steve Landesberg
Actor

Steve Landesberg

23 Nov 1936Born
20 Dec 2010Died
74Age at death
38Credits

Biography

Steve Landesberg (November 23, 1936 – December 20, 2010) was an American actor and comedian known for his role as the erudite, unflappable police detective Arthur P. Dietrich on the ABC sitcom Barney Miller, for which he was nominated for three Emmy Awards. He appeared in 124 episodes, from the last episode of the 1975 season until the end of the series in 1982. Landesberg also starred in the Starz series Head Case (2007 - 2009) and appeared in the films Wild Hogs (2007) and Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008). He was married to Nancy Ross from 1986 until his death; they had one daughter.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 2008The CleanerSeries (1 episode)
  2. 2008Forgetting Sarah MarshallFilm: Dr. Rosenbaum
  3. 2007Head CaseSeries: Dr. Myron Finkelstein (29 episodes)
  4. 2007Wild HogsFilm: Accountant
  5. 2007Just JordanSeries (1 episode)
  6. 2005Ghost WhispererSeries: Stan Rosenfeld (1 episode)
  7. 2005Everybody Hates ChrisSeries (1 episode)
  8. 2005American Dad!Series: Bernie (voice) (1 episode)
  9. 2004GasFilm: Sam
  10. 2000Harvey Birdman, Attorney at LawSeries: Grok (voice), Doctor Quincy (voice), Bailiff (voice) (1 episode)
  11. 1999PuppetFilm: Charles
  12. 1999Twice in a LifetimeSeries: Barry Kirkbride / George Doorwood (1 episode)
  13. 1998Conrad BloomSeries: George Dorsey (15 episodes)
  14. 1998That '70s ShowSeries: Cal (1 episode)
  15. 1998Two Guys and a GirlSeries: Berg's Dad (1 episode)
  16. 1996Tracey Takes On...Series (1 episode)
  17. 1994The CrazysitterFilm: Detective Bristol
  18. 1994SodbustersFilm: Gunther Schteuppin
  19. 1993Little Miss MillionsFilm: Harvey Lipschitz
  20. 1993Dave's WorldSeries: Dean Riordan (1 episode)
  21. 1991Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. IndianapolisFilm: Lipscombe
  22. 1991DinosaursSeries: Gary (voice) (1 episode)
  23. 1991Harry and the HendersonsSeries: Coleman (2 episodes)
  24. 1990Law & OrderSeries: Howard Cahill (1 episode)
  25. 1987Leader of the BandFilm: Eddie Layton
  26. 1987Mr. PresidentSeries (1 episode)
  27. 1985The Golden GirlsSeries: Dr. Halperin (3 episodes)
  28. 1978How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into HappinessFilm: Announcer
  29. 1977FishSeries (1 episode)
  30. 1976Battle of the Network StarsSeries (1 episode)
  31. 1975When Things Were RottenSeries: The Wizard, Narrator (voice) (uncredited) (1 episode)
  32. 1975Barney MillerSeries: Father Paul, Arthur Dietrich (1 episode)
  33. 1975Black BartFilm: Reb Jordan
  34. 1974Paul Sand in Friends and LoversSeries: Fred Meyerbach (1 episode)
  35. 1974The Rockford FilesSeries: Kenny Hollywood / Frank Rhinehart (1 episode)
  36. 1973BladeFilm: Denbaum
  37. 1971You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That BeatFilm: Men's Room Attendant
  38. 1965The Dean Martin ShowSeries (2 episodes)

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