Actor profile

George Wyner

20th October 1945 Boston, Massachusetts, USA Acting

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).

53 Movies 104 TV Shows 1 In Production 158 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

In the Darkness 1st October 2021 as Doctor

He's that Guy 11th November 2019 as Self

In Security poster

In Security 28th April 2014 as Rafferty

Snow Bride poster

Snow Bride 9th November 2013 as Lou Blanco

Trouble with the Curve poster

Trouble with the Curve 21st September 2012 as Rosenbloom

The Wish List poster

The Wish List 19th July 2010 as Charles Praxton

Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition poster

Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition 15th December 2009 as Self (archive footage)

A Serious Man poster

A Serious Man 2nd October 2009 as Rabbi Nachtner

How to Be a Serial Killer poster

How to Be a Serial Killer 24th July 2009 as Dr. Goldberg

Black Widow poster

Black Widow 8th December 2008 as Stan Driver

Though None Go with Me poster

Though None Go with Me 8th April 2006 as Attorney Albert Browning

Spaceballs: The Documentary poster

Spaceballs: The Documentary 5th May 2005 as Self

John Candy: Comic Spirit 3rd May 2005 as Self

Domino One poster

Domino One 11th March 2005 as Lake (Iodom Rep #1)

Knee High P.I. poster

Knee High P.I. 13th October 2003 as Fishman

Almost a Woman poster

Almost a Woman 15th November 2002 as Dr. Fishbeck

Gilda Radner: It's Always Something poster

Gilda Radner: It's Always Something 29th April 2002 as Herman Radner

The Mesmerist poster

The Mesmerist 11th March 2002 as Dr. Hoffler

Do It for Uncle Manny poster

Do It for Uncle Manny 6th March 2002 as Uncle Manny

Not Another Teen Movie poster

Not Another Teen Movie 7th December 2001 as Mr. Cornish

American Pie 2 poster

American Pie 2 10th August 2001 as Camp Director

The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads poster

The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads 20th April 1999 as Leonard Gillespie

The Postman poster

The Postman 25th December 1997 as Benning Mayor

The Devil's Advocate poster

The Devil's Advocate 17th October 1997 as Meisel

For Richer, for Poorer poster

For Richer, for Poorer 1st January 1992 as Harry

Listen to Me poster

Listen to Me 5th May 1989 as Dean Schwimmer

Fletch Lives poster

Fletch Lives 17th March 1989 as Marvin Gillet

Spaceballs poster

Spaceballs 24th June 1987 as Colonel Sandurz

The Leftovers poster

The Leftovers 16th November 1986 as Mr. Gladstone

The Richest Cat in the World poster

The Richest Cat in the World 9th March 1986 as Victor Rigsby

Wildcats poster

Wildcats 14th February 1986 as Principal Walker

Fletch poster

Fletch 31st May 1985 as Marvin Gillet

Half Nelson poster

Half Nelson 24th March 1985

Deadly Messages poster

Deadly Messages 21st February 1985 as Laura's Boss

To Be or Not to Be poster

To Be or Not to Be 16th December 1983 as Ratkowski

Imps* poster

Imps* 12th December 1983 as Irving Rosenbloom Private Eye

My Favorite Year poster

My Favorite Year 1st October 1982 as Myron Fein

Drop-Out Father poster

Drop-Out Father 26th September 1982 as Dr. Irving Lefkowitz

Whose Life Is It Anyway? poster

Whose Life Is It Anyway? 2nd December 1981 as Dr. Jacobs

Reunion poster

Reunion 14th October 1980 as John Wiepert

The Islander poster

The Islander 16th September 1978 as Simms

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan poster

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan 30th June 1978 as The Network Director

Lucan poster

Lucan 22nd May 1977 as Rantzen

Tail Gunner Joe poster

Tail Gunner Joe 6th February 1977 as Roy Cohn

Dogs poster

Dogs 11th November 1976 as Michael Fitzgerald

All the President's Men poster

All the President's Men 9th April 1976 as Attorney #2

The Bad News Bears poster

The Bad News Bears 6th April 1976 as White Sox Manager

The Nurse Killer 31st March 1975 as Ben

Airport 1975 poster

Airport 1975 18th October 1974 as Harry - Passenger That Sees the Oil Leak (uncredited)

Willie Dynamite poster

Willie Dynamite 23rd January 1974 as Bailiff (uncredited)

The Long Goodbye poster

The Long Goodbye 8th March 1973 as Cop at Beach (uncredited)

Lady Sings the Blues poster

Lady Sings the Blues 12th October 1972 as The M.C.

A More Perfect Union poster

A More Perfect Union as Paul Berg

Reboot poster

Reboot 20th September 2022 as Bob

Loot poster

Loot 23rd June 2022 as Martin Streibler

B Positive poster

B Positive 5th November 2020 as Bill

The Umbrella Academy poster

The Umbrella Academy 15th February 2019 as Dan Frankel

The Kominsky Method poster

The Kominsky Method 16th November 2018 as Rabbi

A Million Little Things poster

A Million Little Things 26th September 2018 as Lonny Strobe

New Amsterdam poster

New Amsterdam 25th September 2018 as Rabbi Skillman

Station 19 poster

Station 19 22nd March 2018 as Morris Hapgood

The Resident poster

The Resident 21st January 2018 as Arthur Kravitz

9-1-1 poster

9-1-1 3rd January 2018 as Don

American Housewife poster

American Housewife 11th October 2016 as Reginald Danfield

Bad Internet poster

Bad Internet 25th May 2016 as Travis

Dr. Ken poster

Dr. Ken 2nd October 2015 as Dicky Wexler

Friends with Better Lives poster

Friends with Better Lives 31st March 2014 as Dr. Gunderson

The First Family poster

The First Family 22nd September 2012 as Dr. Hayes

Anger Management poster

Anger Management 28th June 2012 as Dr. Richter

Touch poster

Touch 25th January 2012 as Lee Zedner

Glee poster

Glee 19th May 2009 as Plastic Surgeon

The Mentalist poster

The Mentalist 23rd September 2008 as Dr. Steiner

Raising the Bar poster

Raising the Bar 1st September 2008

Journeyman poster

Journeyman 24th September 2007

The Big Bang Theory poster

The Big Bang Theory 24th September 2007 as Dr. Zane

The Winner poster

The Winner 4th March 2007

Shark poster

Shark 21st September 2006 as Judge George Morton

'Til Death poster

'Til Death 7th September 2006 as Rabbi

Bones poster

Bones 13th September 2005 as Marcus Haddoes

House poster

House 16th November 2004 as Dr. Richardson

Boston Legal poster

Boston Legal 3rd October 2004 as Al Bostick

Desperate Housewives poster

Desperate Housewives 3rd October 2004 as Dr. Rushton

Jack & Bobby poster

Jack & Bobby 12th September 2004

NCIS poster

NCIS 23rd September 2003 as Randall Worthington

Two and a Half Men poster

Two and a Half Men 22nd September 2003 as Sheldon

Rock Me Baby poster

Rock Me Baby 16th September 2003 as Lawyer

Nip/Tuck poster

Nip/Tuck 22nd July 2003 as Doctor

Less than Perfect poster

Less than Perfect 1st October 2002 as Alan Turnbach

Good Morning, Miami poster

Good Morning, Miami 26th September 2002 as Larry

Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace 26th September 2002 as Francis Whitmire

For the People 21st July 2002 as Mr. Golden

She Spies poster

She Spies 20th July 2002 as Barry Sharpman

The District poster

The District 7th October 2000 as Jonathan Plath

Malcolm in the Middle poster

Malcolm in the Middle 9th January 2000 as Foreman Fred

The West Wing poster

The West Wing 22nd September 1999 as Congressman Simmel

Dharma & Greg poster

Dharma & Greg 24th September 1997 as Herb

Brooklyn South poster

Brooklyn South 22nd September 1997 as John Hertzfeld

Stargate SG-1 poster

Stargate SG-1 27th July 1997 as Al Martell

The Practice poster

The Practice 4th March 1997 as Rabbi Stewart Lewis

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch poster

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 27th September 1996 as President

Goode Behavior 26th August 1996 as Mr. Kent

ER poster

ER 19th September 1994 as Rabbi

Boy Meets World poster

Boy Meets World 24th September 1993 as Frank

Walker, Texas Ranger poster

Walker, Texas Ranger 21st April 1993 as Dr. Jarred Buckler

Good Advice poster

Good Advice 2nd April 1993 as Artie Cohen

The Larry Sanders Show poster

The Larry Sanders Show 15th August 1992 as Paul Fisher

Step by Step poster

Step by Step 20th September 1991

Man of the People poster

Man of the People 15th September 1991 as Art Louie

True Colors poster

True Colors 2nd September 1990 as Mr. Dinski

Family Matters poster

Family Matters 22nd September 1989 as Mr. Tolbert

Doogie Howser, M.D. poster

Doogie Howser, M.D. 19th September 1989

Quantum Leap poster

Quantum Leap 26th March 1989 as Ben Harris

Coach poster

Coach 28th February 1989 as Herb Spiegel

She's the Sheriff poster

She's the Sheriff 19th September 1987 as Deputy Max Rubin

Married... with Children poster

Married... with Children 5th April 1987 as Ronald N. Michaels

L.A. Law poster

L.A. Law 15th September 1986 as Aaron Voss

The Golden Girls poster

The Golden Girls 14th September 1985 as Dr. Norgan

The Comedy Factory poster

The Comedy Factory 21st June 1985 as Mike

A Death in California poster

A Death in California 12th May 1985 as Joe Haley

Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote 30th September 1984 as Harcourt Fenton

At Ease poster

At Ease 4th March 1983

The A-Team poster

The A-Team 23rd January 1983 as Richie Hauser

Matt Houston poster

Matt Houston 26th September 1982 as Murray Chase

Teachers Only poster

Teachers Only 14th April 1982

Nero Wolfe poster

Nero Wolfe 24th December 1981 as Saul Panzer

Simon & Simon poster

Simon & Simon 24th November 1981

Hill Street Blues poster

Hill Street Blues 15th January 1981 as Irwin Bernstein

Big Shamus, Little Shamus poster

Big Shamus, Little Shamus 29th September 1979 as George Korman

WKRP in Cincinnati poster

WKRP in Cincinnati 18th September 1978 as D. Arnold Gonzer

Kaz poster

Kaz 10th September 1978 as D.A. Frank Revko

The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald poster

The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald 30th September 1977 as Ed Blandings

Lou Grant poster

Lou Grant 20th September 1977 as Jeff Benedict

Rafferty poster

Rafferty 5th September 1977

Once an Eagle poster

Once an Eagle 2nd December 1976 as Dr. McCabe

Quincy, M.E. poster

Quincy, M.E. 3rd October 1976 as Marcus

Charlie's Angels poster

Charlie's Angels 22nd September 1976 as La Plante

Delvecchio poster

Delvecchio 9th September 1976 as Assistant District Attorney Dorfman (uncredited)

Rich Man, Poor Man poster

Rich Man, Poor Man 1st February 1976 as Dr. Fetterman

Ellery Queen poster

Ellery Queen 11th September 1975 as Joe Kemmelman

Switch poster

Switch 9th September 1975 as Davis

The Rockford Files poster

The Rockford Files 13th September 1974 as Stephen Kalifer

Rhoda poster

Rhoda 9th September 1974

The Snoop Sisters poster

The Snoop Sisters 19th December 1973 as 2nd Doctor

Kojak poster

Kojak 24th October 1973 as Asst. DA Linnick

Adam's Rib poster

Adam's Rib 14th September 1973 as Salesman

M*A*S*H poster

M*A*S*H 17th September 1972

The Bob Newhart Show poster

The Bob Newhart Show 16th September 1972 as Rex Pottinger

Emergency! poster

Emergency! 22nd January 1972 as Medic One Doctor

Sanford and Son poster

Sanford and Son 14th January 1972

McMillan & Wife poster

McMillan & Wife 29th September 1971 as Frank Daniels

Columbo poster

Columbo 15th September 1971 as Film Editor

All in the Family poster

All in the Family 12th January 1971 as Dr. Sidney Shapiro

The Odd Couple poster

The Odd Couple 24th September 1970 as Art Director

Hawaii Five-O poster

Hawaii Five-O 20th September 1968 as Allen Sherick

Mannix poster

Mannix 16th September 1967 as Orrin J. Arthur

Ironside poster

Ironside 28th March 1967 as Tech Director

Knights of the Kitchen Table as Lewis

Spaceballs: The New One poster

Coming soon

Spaceballs: The New One 23rd April 2027 as Colonel Sandurz