George Wyner
Acting • Born 1945-10-20
Biography
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).
Filmography
172 credits
Spaceballs
Movie • 1987
Colonel Sandurz
He's that Guy
Movie • 2019
Self
The Devil's Advocate
Movie • 1997
Meisel
In the Darkness
Movie • 2021
Doctor
My Favorite Year
Movie • 1982
Myron Fein
To Be or Not to Be
Movie • 1983
Ratkowski
How to Be a Serial Killer
Movie • 2009
Dr. Goldberg
A Serious Man
Movie • 2009
Rabbi Nachtner
Fletch
Movie • 1985
Marvin Gillet
Tail Gunner Joe
Movie • 1977
Roy Cohn
Imps*
Movie • 1983
Irving Rosenbloom Private Eye
The Richest Cat in the World
Movie • 1986
Victor Rigsby
Fletch Lives
Movie • 1989
Marvin Gillet
Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition
Movie • 2009
Self (archive footage)
The Bad News Bears
Movie • 1976
White Sox Manager
Trouble with the Curve
Movie • 2012
Rosenbloom
The Leftovers
Movie • 1986
Mr. Gladstone
Dogs
Movie • 1976
Michael Fitzgerald
Deadly Messages
Movie • 1985
Laura's Boss
Domino One
Movie • 2005
Lake (Iodom Rep #1)
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something
Movie • 2002
Herman Radner
Black Widow
Movie • 2008
Stan Driver
Lady Sings the Blues
Movie • 1972
The M.C.
The Islander
Movie • 1978
Simms
Reunion
Movie • 1980
John Wiepert
Lucan
Movie • 1977
Rantzen
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
Movie • 1978
The Network Director
The Mesmerist
Movie • 2002
Dr. Hoffler
Half Nelson
Movie • 1985
All the President's Men
Movie • 1976
Attorney #2
Do It for Uncle Manny
Movie • 2002
Uncle Manny
A More Perfect Union
Movie
Paul Berg
The Nurse Killer
Movie • 1975
Ben
Airport 1975
Movie • 1974
Harry - Passenger That Sees the Oil Leak (uncredited)
Willie Dynamite
Movie • 1974
Bailiff (uncredited)
Almost a Woman
Movie • 2002
Dr. Fishbeck
American Pie 2
Movie • 2001
Camp Director
In Security
Movie • 2014
Rafferty
For Richer, for Poorer
Movie • 1992
Harry
Wildcats
Movie • 1986
Principal Walker
Not Another Teen Movie
Movie • 2001
Mr. Cornish
Listen to Me
Movie • 1989
Dean Schwimmer
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
Movie • 1999
Leonard Gillespie
The Postman
Movie • 1997
Benning Mayor
Drop-Out Father
Movie • 1982
Dr. Irving Lefkowitz
Snow Bride
Movie • 2013
Lou Blanco
Knee High P.I.
Movie • 2003
Fishman
The Wish List
Movie • 2010
Charles Praxton
Though None Go with Me
Movie • 2006
Attorney Albert Browning
John Candy: Comic Spirit
Movie • 2005
Self
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Movie • 1981
Dr. Jacobs
The Long Goodbye
Movie • 1973
Cop at Beach (uncredited)
Spaceballs: The Documentary
Movie • 2005
Self
Spaceballs 2
Movie
Colonel Sandurz
Less than Perfect
TV • 2002
Alan Turnbach
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Dr. Lewis
Columbo
TV • 1971
Film Editor
M*A*S*H
TV • 1972
WKRP in Cincinnati
TV • 1978
D. Arnold Gonzer
The District
TV • 2000
Jonathan Plath
Shark
TV • 2006
Judge George Morton
Rhoda
TV • 1974
L.A. Law
TV • 1986
Aaron Voss
'Til Death
TV • 2006
Rabbi
The Odd Couple
TV • 1970
Art Director
The Golden Girls
TV • 1985
Dr. Norgan
Jack & Bobby
TV • 2004
Rock Me Baby
TV • 2003
Lawyer
Desperate Housewives
TV • 2004
Dr. Rushton
Simon & Simon
TV • 1981
Bones
TV • 2005
Marcus Haddoes
Doogie Howser, M.D.
TV • 1989
Hawaii Five-O
TV • 1968
Allen Sherick
Boy Meets World
TV • 1993
Frank
All in the Family
TV • 1971
Dr. Sidney Shapiro
Quincy, M.E.
TV • 1976
Malcolm in the Middle
TV • 2000
Two and a Half Men
TV • 2003
Sheldon
Nip/Tuck
TV • 2003
Doctor
Kaz
TV • 1978
Walker, Texas Ranger
TV • 1993
Dr. Jarred Buckler
Charlie's Angels
TV • 1976
La Plante
Hill Street Blues
TV • 1981
Sanford and Son
TV • 1972
Without a Trace
TV • 2002
Francis Whitmire
Dharma & Greg
TV • 1997
Herb
Step by Step
TV • 1991
Quantum Leap
TV • 1989
Ben Harris
Family Matters
TV • 1989
Mr. Tolbert
Kojak
TV • 1973
Sergeant Collins
The Practice
TV • 1997
Rabbi Stewart Lewis
The Winner
TV • 2007
Journeyman
TV • 2007
Stargate SG-1
TV • 1997
Al Martell
The Mentalist
TV • 2008
Dr. Steiner
True Colors
TV • 1990
Mr. Dinski
She's the Sheriff
TV • 1987
Deputy Max Rubin
ER
TV • 1994
Rabbi
Boston Legal
TV • 2004
Al Bostick
Goode Behavior
TV • 1996
Mr. Kent
Switch
TV • 1975
Sterling
Matt Houston
TV • 1982
Brooklyn South
TV • 1997
John Hertzfeld
Nero Wolfe
TV • 1981
Saul Panzer
Man of the People
TV • 1991
Art Louie
Good Advice
TV • 1993
Artie Cohen
Loot
TV • 2022
Martin Streibler
Big Shamus, Little Shamus
TV • 1979
George Korman
Raising the Bar
TV • 2008
Rafferty
TV • 1977
At Ease
TV • 1983
The West Wing
TV • 1999
Congressman Simmel
Knights of the Kitchen Table
TV
Lewis
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Jim Kenton
The Rockford Files
TV • 1974
Max Steinberg
Dr. Ken
TV • 2015
Dicky Wexler
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV • 1996
President
NCIS
TV • 2003
Randall Worthington
New Amsterdam
TV • 2018
Rabbi Skillman
Married... with Children
TV • 1987
Ronald N. Michaels
Quincy, M.E.
TV • 1976
Asst. DA Richard Feldman
Hill Street Blues
TV • 1981
Irwin Bernstein
Delvecchio
TV • 1976
Assistant District Attorney Dorfman
Delvecchio
TV • 1976
Assistant District Attorney Dorfman (uncredited)
B Positive
TV • 2020
Bill
Adam's Rib
TV • 1973
Salesman
The Big Bang Theory
TV • 2007
Dr. Zane
A Death in California
TV • 1985
Joe Haley
Matt Houston
TV • 1982
Murray Chase
Ironside
TV • 1967
First Clerk
Lou Grant
TV • 1977
Jeff Benedict
The Rockford Files
TV • 1974
Stephen Kalifer
The A-Team
TV • 1983
Richie Hauser
Bad Internet
TV • 2016
Travis
Reboot
TV • 2022
Bob
The Resident
TV • 2018
Arthur Kravitz
Emergency!
TV • 1972
Medic One Doctor
Teachers Only
TV • 1982
Switch
TV • 1975
Davis
Ellery Queen
TV • 1975
Joe Kemmelman
Glee
TV • 2009
Plastic Surgeon
A Million Little Things
TV • 2018
Lonny Strobe
The Kominsky Method
TV • 2018
Rabbi
House
TV • 2004
Dr. Richardson
Station 19
TV • 2018
Morris Hapgood
The First Family
TV • 2012
Dr. Hayes
Touch
TV • 2012
Lee Zedner
Friends with Better Lives
TV • 2014
Dr. Gunderson
Kojak
TV • 1973
Asst. DA Linnick
Quincy, M.E.
TV • 1976
Marcus
She Spies
TV • 2002
Barry Sharpman
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Harcourt Fenton
Once an Eagle
TV • 1976
Dr. McCabe
The Umbrella Academy
TV • 2019
Dan Frankel
Coach
TV • 1989
Herb Spiegel
Good Morning, Miami
TV • 2002
Larry
Malcolm in the Middle
TV • 2000
Foreman Fred
The Snoop Sisters
TV • 1973
2nd Doctor
Rich Man, Poor Man
TV • 1976
Dr. Fetterman
Anger Management
TV • 2012
Dr. Richter
9-1-1
TV • 2018
Don
The Bob Newhart Show
TV • 1972
Rex Pottinger
The Comedy Factory
TV • 1985
Wes Bushnell
The Comedy Factory
TV • 1985
Mike
Mannix
TV • 1967
Orrin J. Arthur
American Housewife
TV • 2016
Reginald Danfield
Kaz
TV • 1978
D.A. Frank Revko
Ironside
TV • 1967
Tech Director
McMillan & Wife
TV • 1971
Frank Daniels
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
TV • 1977
Ed Blandings
The Larry Sanders Show
TV • 1992
Paul Fisher
For the People
TV • 2002
Mr. Golden