Harold Gould

Acting • Born 1923-12-10 – Died 2010-09-11

Acting2Schenectady, New York, USA

Biography

Harold V. Goldstein (December 10, 1923 – September 11, 2010), best known by his stage name Harold Gould, was an American actor best known for playing Martin Morgenstern in the 1970s sitcoms Rhoda and The Mary Tyler Moore Show and as Miles Webber & also as Arnie Peterson on The Golden Girls. Gould acted in film and television for nearly 50 years, appearing in more than 300 television shows, 20 major motion pictures, and over 100 stage plays, and received Emmy Award nominations five times. He is known for playing elegant, well-dressed men, and he regularly played Jewish characters and grandfather-type figures on television and film.

Filmography

209 credits

The Front Page

Movie • 1974

Mayor

Brother Bear

Movie • 2003

Old Denahi (voice)

Patch Adams

Movie • 1998

Arthur Mendelson

Freaky Friday

Movie • 2003

Grandpa

Silent Movie

Movie • 1976

Engulf

The Strongest Man in the World

Movie • 1975

Dietz

Harper

Movie • 1966

Sheriff Spanner

The Spy with My Face

Movie • 1965

Doctor

The Love Bug

Movie • 1997

Dr. Gustav Stumpfel

The Sting

Movie • 1973

Kid Twist

Romero

Movie • 1989

Francisco Galedo

Get Smart, Again!

Movie • 1989

Nicholas Dimente

Seems Like Old Times

Movie • 1980

Judge John Channing

Playing for Keeps

Movie • 1986

Rockerfeller

The Master of Disguise

Movie • 2002

Grandfather Disguisey

Project X

Movie • 1968

Col. Holt

My Giant

Movie • 1998

Milt Kaminski

The One and Only

Movie • 1978

Hector Moses

The Arrangement

Movie • 1969

Dr. Leibman

Marnie

Movie • 1964

Mr. Garrett (uncredited)

The Big Bus

Movie • 1976

Professor Baxter

The Fourth Wise Man

Movie • 1985

Rabbi

Where Does It Hurt?

Movie • 1972

Dr. Herman Zerny

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry

Movie • 1986

Dr. Marvin Elias

The Lawyer

Movie • 1970

Eric P. Scott

The Skin of Our Teeth

Movie • 1983

Mr. Antrobus

Mrs. Pollifax — Spy

Movie • 1971

Nexdhet

Medical Story

Movie • 1975

Dr. Fredericchi

Never Con a Killer

Movie • 1977

Harry Danton

11th Victim

Movie • 1984

Benny Benito

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

Movie • 1983

Stowbridge

The Gambler

Movie • 1980

Arthur Stobridge

Aunt Mary

Movie • 1979

Dr. Hoxley

Love and Death

Movie • 1975

Anton Inbedkov

Silent Laughter: The Reel Inspirations of 'Silent Movie'

Movie • 2009

Self

Double Solitaire

Movie • 1974

George

Troupers

Movie • 2011

Stuart Little

Movie • 1999

Grandpa Spencer

Inside Daisy Clover

Movie • 1966

Cop on Pier

The Man in the Santa Claus Suit

Movie • 1979

Dickie Dayton

Lover's Knot

Movie • 1996

Alan Smithee

Flannery and Quilt

Movie • 1976

Sam Quilt

The Silent Lovers

Movie • 1980

Louis B. Mayer

The Scarlett O'Hara War

Movie • 1980

Louis B. Mayer

For Hope

Movie • 1996

David Altman

Gus

Movie • 1976

Charles Gwynn

Born to Be Sold

Movie • 1981

Robert Westfield

The Sunset Gang

Movie • 1991

Velvil Finkelstein (segment "Yiddish")

I Never Sang for My Father

Movie • 1988

Tom Garrison

Actor

Movie • 1978

Sol Wurtzel

The Red-Light Sting

Movie • 1984

Oliver Sully

The Yellow Canary

Movie • 1963

Ponelli

ESL: English as a Second Language

Movie • 2005

Wayne

Judgment: The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

Movie • 1974

The Dream Chasers

Movie • 1982

Telford Stampley

The Satan Bug

Movie • 1965

Dr. Ostrer (uncredited)

Ransom for a Dead Man

Movie • 1972

Agent Carlson

A Death of Innocence

Movie • 1971

Alexander Weisberg

Ready for the People

Movie • 1964

Arnie Tomkins

Help Wanted: Male

Movie • 1982

Eliot Bingham

The Couch

Movie • 1962

Hollingsworth

An American Dream

Movie • 1966

Ganucci's Attorney

Beloved

Movie • 1998

Barber Shop Man #4 (uncredited)

Better Late Than Never

Movie • 1979

Harry Landers

Brown's Requiem

Movie • 1998

Solly K.

Murdock's Gang

Movie • 1973

Dave Ryker

King Crab

Movie • 1980

Mr. Campana

Have I Got a Christmas for You

Movie • 1977

Leo Silver

Killer: A Journal of Murder

Movie • 1996

Old Henry Lesser

How to Break Up a Happy Divorce

Movie • 1976

Mr. Henshaw

Dying on the Edge

Movie • 2001

Arthur

St. Elsewhere

TV • 1982

Melvin Millstein

Mister Ed

TV • 1961

Psychiatrist

Night Court

TV • 1984

Walter Wise

Garrison's Gorillas

TV • 1967

Love on a Rooftop

TV • 1966

Carmichael

Cain's Hundred

TV • 1961

Bookkeeper

The Rookies

TV • 1972

Rhoda

TV • 1974

L.A. Law

TV • 1986

Harry Finneman

The F.B.I.

TV • 1965

Dave Rice

Judging Amy

TV • 1999

Arthur

The Love Boat

TV • 1977

Vernon Crowler

The Golden Girls

TV • 1985

Arnie Peterson

Touched by an Angel

TV • 1994

Albert Einstein

Hawaii Five-O

TV • 1968

Honore Vashon

Cold Case

TV • 2003

Monty Moran (2008)

The Streets of San Francisco

TV • 1972

Joseph Francis

Dinosaurs

TV • 1991

Dinosaur Chief (voice)

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

TV • 1983

Andrei Zernov

Empty Nest

TV • 1988

Dr. Stanfield Weston

Mannix

TV • 1967

Bruno Raphael

The Mod Squad

TV • 1968

Lester Chennery

The Golden Palace

TV • 1992

Miles Webber

Gunsmoke

TV • 1955

Boake

Perry Mason

TV • 1957

Lawrence West

The King of Queens

TV • 1998

Irv

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

TV • 1993

Edwin Griffin

The Fugitive

TV • 1963

Dr. Willis

Mission: Impossible

TV • 1966

Vincente Bravo

Cannon

TV • 1971

Soap

TV • 1977

Barney Gerber

The Ray Bradbury Theater

TV • 1985

Old Man

Get Smart

TV • 1965

Hans Hunter

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV • 1951

Leo Silver

The Twilight Zone

TV • 1959

General Larrabee

Ironside

TV • 1967

Martin Geller

Dallas

TV • 1978

Dr. Wexler

Lotsa Luck

TV • 1973

Martin Wicker

Felony Squad

TV • 1966

Dennis the Menace

TV • 1959

Tramp

Run for Your Life

TV • 1965

Phil Colby

Police Story

TV • 1973

Daniel Boone

TV • 1964

Major John Richardson

The Fugitive

TV • 1963

Eller

The High Chaparral

TV • 1967

Carlisle

The Virginian

TV • 1962

Prosecutor Tom Finney

The Farmer's Daughter

TV • 1963

Lancer

TV • 1968

American Playhouse

TV • 1982

The Big Valley

TV • 1965

Major Wilson

The Debbie Reynolds Show

TV • 1969

Judd for the Defense

TV • 1967

The Donna Reed Show

TV • 1958

Cal Winslow

The Fugitive

TV • 1963

Tom Crailer

Mr. Novak

TV • 1963

Joe Garson

Singer and Sons

TV • 1990

Needles and Pins

TV • 1973

The Lieutenant

TV • 1963

Lt. Col. Raleigh Wade

Park Place

TV • 1981

Medical Story

TV • 1975

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

TV • 1970

Martin Morgenstern

Dr. Kildare

TV • 1961

Dr. Peter Duey

The Outer Limits

TV • 1995

Gerry

Foot in the Door

TV • 1983

Jonah Foot

Grandpa Goes to Washington

TV • 1978

The Feather And Father Gang

TV • 1977

Harry Danton

The Bob Crane Show

TV • 1975

The Green Hornet

TV • 1966

Calvin Ryland

Spencer

TV • 1984

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

TV • 1973

Self

The Jack Benny Program

TV • 1950

DMV Clerk - Corrects Exam

Washington: Behind Closed Doors

TV • 1977

Carl Tessler

He & She

TV • 1967

Norman Nugent

Dr. Kildare

TV • 1961

TV • 1955

Col. Lucius Shindrow

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

TV • 1964

Doctor

Hogan's Heroes

TV • 1965

General Von Lintzer

Hogan's Heroes

TV • 1965

General von Scheider

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV • 1951

Dr. Hoxley

The Carol Burnett Show

TV • 1967

Mr. Farnsworth

The Flying Nun

General von Schlomm

12 O'Clock High

TV • 1964

Colonel Reed

Arrest and Trial

TV • 1963

TV • 1951

Dr. Knockitoff

The Red Skelton Show

TV • 1951

General Important

The Jack Benny Program

TV • 1950

Mr. Hunter, First IRS Man

The Jack Benny Program

TV • 1950

Director

Petrocelli

TV • 1974

Haskell Fox

Lou Grant

TV • 1977

Dr. George Duncan

The New Dick Van Dyke Show

TV • 1971

Danny Everson

The Partridge Family

TV • 1970

Walter Yost

The New Dick Van Dyke Show

TV • 1971

Kurt

Love, American Style

TV • 1969

Howard Cunningham

Dear John

TV • 1988

William Shakespeare

Finder of Lost Loves

TV • 1984

Morris Mindakovitch

The Invaders

TV • 1967

Dr. Mailer

The Invaders

TV • 1967

Allen Slater

Felicity

TV • 1998

Dr. William Garibay

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

TV • 1983

Stowbridge

I Dream of Jeannie

TV • 1965

Mr. Winkler

I Dream of Jeannie

TV • 1965

General Whetherby

The Golden Girls

TV • 1985

Miles

Touched by an Angel

TV • 1994

Sam Moskowitz

The Rockford Files

TV • 1974

Mr. Brockelman

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV • 1962

District Attorney

Pacific Blue

TV • 1996

Solomon Stein

Sam Benedict

TV • 1962

Al Walpole

Nip/Tuck

TV • 2003

Walter Krieger

Delphi Bureau

TV • 1972

Judge Lowal

Chase

TV • 1973

Cheevers