
Shelley Berman
Biography
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), whi…
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Filmography
Acting (89)
Movies (23)
When Jews Were Funny
2013
Looking for Lenny
2011as Self
The Legend of Secret Pass
2010as Ira (voice)
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
2008as Zohan's Father
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s
2007as Self (archive footage)
The Holiday
2006as Norman
The Aristocrats
2005as Self
Meet the Fockers
2004as Judge Ira
The Last Producer
2000as Poker Player
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
1992as Shelley Berman
Motorama
1991as Million Dollar Driver
Elliot Fauman, Ph.D.
1990as Stromberg
Teen Witch
1989as Mr. Weaver
Rented Lips
1988as Bill Slotnik
The Kid Who Wouldn't Quit: The Brad Silverman Story
1987as Harold
Brenda Starr, Reporter
1979as A.J. Livwright
Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
1978
Beware! The Blob
1972as Mr. Carmel, Hair Stylist
Every Home Should Have One
1970as Nat Kaplan
Divorce American Style
1967as David Grieff
The Best Man
1964as Sheldon Bascomb
The Fabulous Fifties
1960as Self
Dementia
1955as Stoned Beatnik (uncredited)
Television (66)
Hawaii Five-0
2010as Morty Sapperstein
The Unusuals
2009
Raising the Bar
2008as Danny Rose
Pushing Daisies
2007as Gustav Hofer
Hannah Montana
2006as Dr. Froman
Grey's Anatomy
2005as Jed Sorento
CSI: NY
2004as George Savar
Boston Legal
2004as Judge Robert Sanders
Entourage
2004as Uncle Shelley
Dead Like Me
2003as Theo
The Bernie Mac Show
2001as Shelley Berman
Lizzie McGuire
2001as Nobby Frostybump
That's My Bush!
2001as Principal
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000as Nat David
Even Stevens
2000as Jackie the Janitor
Providence
1999
The King of Queens
1998as Skitch
L.A. Doctors
1998
Chicago Sons
1997
Arli$$
1996as Ollie Fogle
Friends
1994as Mr. Kaplan Jr.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992as Self
L.A. Law
1986as Ben Flicker
MacGyver
1985as Abe Sherman
Night Court
1984as Al
Brothers
1984
Knight Rider
1982as Josh Bevin
St. Elsewhere
1982as Bill Belvedere (voice)
Hotel
1982
Matt Houston
1982
Eischied
1979
Flying High
1978
Vega$
1978
CHiPs
1977as Desperate Car Owner (uncredited)
Forever Fernwood
1977
Police Woman
1974
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
Love, American Style
1969as George
The Barbara McNair Show
1969as Self
Adam-12
1968as Phil Duke
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968as Self (uncredited)
That's Life
1968
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966as Dr. Vladimir Toulouse
Mister Roberts
1965
Bewitched
1964as Mr. Brinkman
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964as Sheldon Veblen
The Hollywood Palace
1964as Self - Comedian
Burke's Law
1963as King Dmitri
Breaking Point
1963
The Judy Garland Show
1963as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961as Self
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961as Self
The Twilight Zone
1959as Archibald Beechcroft
Rawhide
1959as Mendel Sorkin
Peter Gunn
1958
Kraft Music Hall
1958as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957as Self
The Lux Show
1957as Self
The Steve Allen Show
1956as Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956as Self
The George Gobel Show
1954as Self
General Electric Theater
1953as Stanley
What's My Line?
1950as Self - Panelist
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
Crew (1)
Movies (1)
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