George Wyner
George Wyner
Biography
A native of Boston and graduate of Syracuse University, George has worked extensively in TV and film since 1972. Notable film work includes the Coen Brothers' best-picture nominee A Serious Man (2009) as Rabbi Nachtner, Mel Brooks' Spaceballs (1987) as Colonel Sandurz, and his To Be or Not to Be (1983). Among other dozens of film credits are the classic Fletch (1985) and 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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
167
Gender
Male
Birthday
1945-10-20 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Acting

2022

Loot as Martin Streibler

2022

Reboot as Bob

2018

The Kominsky Method as Rabbi

2016

Bad Internet as Travis

2014

Friends with Better Lives as Dr. Gunderson

2012

Trouble with the Curve as Rosenbloom

2009

A Serious Man as Rabbi Nachtner

2007

Journeyman as Not available

2007

The Winner as Not available

2004

Jack & Bobby as Not available

2002

She Spies as Barry Sharpman

2001

American Pie 2 as Camp Director

2001

Not Another Teen Movie as Mr. Cornish

1997

Brooklyn South as John Hertzfeld

1997

The Devil's Advocate as Meisel

1997

The Postman as Benning Mayor

1993

Good Advice as Artie Cohen

1991

Man of the People as Art Louie

1987

She's the Sheriff as Not available

1987

Spaceballs as Colonel Sandurz

1986

Wildcats as Principal Walker

1985

The Comedy Factory as Wes Bushnell

1985

The Comedy Factory as Mike

1985

A Death in California as Joe Haley

1983

At Ease as Not available

1982

Teachers Only as Not available

1981

Nero Wolfe as Saul Panzer

1979

Big Shamus, Little Shamus as George Korman

1978

Kaz as Not available

1978

Kaz as D.A. Frank Revko

1977

Rafferty as Not available

1976

Rich Man, Poor Man as Dr. Fetterman

1976

Delvecchio as Assistant District Attorney Dorfman

1976

Delvecchio as Assistant District Attorney Dorfman (uncredited)

1976

Once an Eagle as Dr. McCabe

1976

All the President's Men as Attorney #2

1976

The Bad News Bears as White Sox Manager

1975

Ellery Queen as Joe Kemmelman

1974

Airport 1975 as Harry - Passenger That Sees the Oil Leak (uncredited)

1973

Adam's Rib as Salesman

1973

The Snoop Sisters as 2nd Doctor

1973

The Long Goodbye as Cop at Beach (uncredited)

2021

In the Darkness as Doctor

2020

B Positive as Bill

2019

The Umbrella Academy as Dan Frankel

2019

He's that Guy as Not available

2018

The Resident as Arthur Kravitz

2018

9-1-1 as Don

2018

A Million Little Things as Lonny Strobe

2018

Station 19 as Morris Hapgood

2018

New Amsterdam as Rabbi Skillman

2016

American Housewife as Reginald Danfield

2015

Dr. Ken as Dicky Wexler

2014

In Security as Rafferty

2013

Snow Bride as Lou Blanco

2012

Anger Management as Dr. Richter

2012

Touch as Lee Zedner

2012

The First Family as Dr. Hayes

2010

The Wish List as Charles Praxton

2009

Glee as Plastic Surgeon

2009

Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition as Self (archive footage)

2009

How to Be a Serial Killer as Dr. Goldberg

2008

The Mentalist as Dr. Steiner

2008

Raising the Bar as Not available

2008

Black Widow as Stan Driver

2007

The Big Bang Theory as Dr. Zane

2006

'Til Death as Rabbi

2006

Shark as Not available

2006

Though None Go with Me as Attorney Albert Browning

2005

Bones as Judge Marcus Haddoes

2005

Domino One as Lake (Iodom Rep #1)

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 Not available

2003

Rock Me Baby as Lawyer

2003

Knee High P.I. as Fishman

2002

Without a Trace as Francis Whitmire

2002

Good Morning, Miami as Larry

2002

Less than Perfect as Alan Turnbach

2002

Do It for Uncle Manny as Uncle Manny

2002

Almost a Woman as Dr. Fishbeck

2002

The Mesmerist as Not available

2000

Malcolm in the Middle as Not available

2000

Malcolm in the Middle as Foreman Fred

2000

The District as Jonathan Plath

1999

The West Wing as Congressman Simmel

1997

Stargate SG-1 as Al Martell

1997

The Practice as Not available

1997

Dharma & Greg as Herb

1996

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as President

1996

Goode Behavior as Mr. Kent

1994

ER as Rabbi

1993

Walker, Texas Ranger as Dr. Jarred Buckler

1993

Boy Meets World as Not available

1991

Step by Step as Not available

1990

True Colors as Mr. Dinski

1989

Family Matters as Mr. Tolbert

1989

Coach as Herb Spiegel

1989

Quantum Leap as Ben Harris

1989

Doogie Howser, M.D. as Not available

1989

Fletch Lives as Marvin Gillet

1989

Listen to Me as Dean Schwimmer

1987

Married... with Children as Ronald N. Michaels

1986

L.A. Law as Aaron Voss

1986

The Leftovers as Mr. Gladstone

1986

The Richest Cat in the World as Victor Rigsby

1985

The Golden Girls as Dr. Norgan

1985

Fletch as Marvin Gillet

1985

Half Nelson as Not available

1985

Deadly Messages as Laura's Boss

1984

Murder, She Wrote as Dr. Lewis

1984

Murder, She Wrote as Jim Kenton

1984

Murder, She Wrote as Harcourt Fenton

1983

The A-Team as Richie Hauser

1983

To Be or Not to Be as Ratkowski

1983

Imps* as Irving Rosenbloom Private Eye

1982

Matt Houston as Not available

1982

Matt Houston as Murray Chase

1982

My Favorite Year as Myron Fein

1982

Drop-Out Father as Dr. Irving Lefkowitz

1981

Hill Street Blues as Not available

1981

Hill Street Blues as Irwin Bernstein

1981

Simon & Simon as Not available

1981

Whose Life Is It Anyway? as Dr. Jacobs

1980

Reunion as John Wiepert

1978

WKRP in Cincinnati as Not available

1978

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan as The Network Director

1978

The Islander as Simms

1977

Lou Grant as Jeff Benedict

1977

Tail Gunner Joe as Roy Cohn

1977

The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald as Ed Blandings

1977

Lucan as Rantzen

1976

Quincy, M.E. as Not available

1976

Quincy, M.E. as Asst. DA Richard Feldman

1976

Quincy, M.E. as Marcus

1976

Charlie's Angels as La Plante

1976

Dogs as Michael Fitzgerald

1975

Switch as Sterling

1975

Switch as Davis

1975

The Nurse Killer as Ben

1974

The Rockford Files as Max Steinberg

1974

The Rockford Files as Stephen Kalifer

1974

Rhoda as Not available

1974

Willie Dynamite as Bailiff (uncredited)

1973

Kojak as Sergeant Collins

1973

Kojak as Asst. DA Linnick

1972

M*A*S*H as Not available

1972

The Bob Newhart Show as Rex Pottinger

1972

Sanford and Son as Not available

1972

Emergency! as Medic One Doctor

1972

Lady Sings the Blues as The M.C.

1971

All in the Family as Dr. Sidney Shapiro

1971

Columbo as Film Editor

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

NaN

A More Perfect Union as Paul Berg