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David Sheiner, the television actor, was born on January 13, 1928 in New York City. He made his TV debut in 1952 on Tom Corbett, Space Cadet and appeared sporadically on TV during the 1950s as he established himself. In 1955, Sheiner made his Broadway debut in "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter" (1958), appearing first as a hotel bellboy and then replacing Orson Bean in a lead role... See full bio »

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1985-1988 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Arthur Griswold / Leo Selkirk
Wearing of the Green (1988) … Leo Selkirk (as David S. Sheiner)
Joshua Peabody Died Here... Possibly (1985) … Arthur Griswold (as David S. Sheiner)
 
1987 The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (TV movie)
Luis
 
1986 News at Eleven (TV movie)
David Kogan
 
1982-1985 The Fall Guy (TV series)
Dr. Thompson / Durwood / Earl Rossiter
I Love Paris (1985) … Dr. Thompson
The Huntress (1984) … Earl Rossiter
How Do I Kill Thee... Let Me Count the Ways (1982) … Durwood (as David S. Sheiner)
 
1984 Matt Houston (TV series)
Deon
Deadly Games (1984) … Deon
 
1984 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Pierre LeBrun
Surrogate Mother/Ideal Woman (1984) … Pierre LeBrun (as David S. Sheiner)
 
1981-1984 Trapper John, M.D. (TV series)
Dr. T.D. Frank / Inspector Hewitt
The Jackpot Pays Off (1984) … Dr. T.D. Frank (as David S. Sheiner)
The Ego Experience (1981) … Inspector Hewitt
 
1984 Automan (TV series)
Norman
Unreasonable Facsimile (1984) … Norman (as David S. Sheiner)
 
1983 Manimal (TV series)
Sheldon Greentree
High Stakes (1983) … Sheldon Greentree
 
1979-1983 Quincy M.E. (TV series)
Andre Otero / Attorney Ben Wakefield / TV Producer
Whatever Happened to Morris Perlmutter? (1983) … TV Producer (as David S. Sheiner)
Unreasonable Doubt (1982) … Attorney Ben Wakefield (as David S. Sheiner)
Hot Ice (1979) … Andre Otero
 
1983 Blue Thunder
Fletcher
 
1981 Charlie's Angels (TV series)
Robert Carver
Attack Angels (1981) … Robert Carver
 
1979-1981 Vega$ (TV series)
Capt. Frank Smith / Carl Septon
Dead Ringer (1981) … Capt. Frank Smith
Set Up (1981) … Capt. Frank Smith
Shadow on a Star (1979) … Carl Septon
 
1980 The Big Brawl
Morgan
 
1980 The Gong Show Movie
Dr. Jerry Queasley
 
1980 Gideon's Trumpet (TV movie)
Abe Krash
 
1980 The Kids Who Knew Too Much (TV movie)
Frank Novack
 
1980 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Frank Novack
The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980) … Frank Novack
 
1979 Blind Ambition (TV mini-series)
Sam Dash
 
1979 The Darker Side of Terror (TV movie)
Prof. Hillstrom
 
1979 How the West Was Won (TV mini-series)
Wilson
Luke (1979) … Wilson (as David S. Sheiner)
 
1978 The Amazing Spider-Man (TV series)
E.W. Foster
The Captive Tower (1978) … E.W. Foster
 
1977 Westside Medical (TV series)
Coach Hoffman
The Mermaid (1977) … Coach Hoffman
 
1977 Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (TV series)
Chapter XIX (1977)
 
1977 Police Story (TV series)
Lieutenant Ziggy Stroder
End of the Line (1977) … Lieutenant Ziggy Stroder
 
1977 The Six Million Dollar Man (TV series)
Arnold Blake / Stenger
Return of Death Probe: Part 2 (1977) … Arnold Blake
Return of Death Probe (1977) … Arnold Blake
The Ultimate Imposter (1977) … Stenger
 
1976 Victory at Entebbe (TV movie)
Aaron Olav
 
1976 Baretta (TV series)
David Danzio
Runway Cowboy (1976) … David Danzio
 
1976 Lanigan's Rabbi (TV series)
Al Becker
Pilot (1976) … Al Becker
 
1976 Switch (TV series)
Bricker
Before the Holocaust (1976) … Bricker
 
1969-1975 Medical Center (TV series)
Dr. Eric Berdahl / Prideman
The Silent Witness (1975) … Prideman
A Life Is Waiting (1969) … Dr. Eric Berdahl
 
1975 S.W.A.T. (TV series)
Eric
Death Carrier (1975) … Eric
 
1974 Planet of the Apes (TV series)
Zoran
The Cure (1974) … Zoran
 
1974 Columbo (TV series)
Ray
Negative Reaction (1974) … Ray
 
1974 Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (TV series)
Broderick
 
1974 Dr. Max (TV movie)
Lester Oppel
 
1974 Hawkins (TV series)
Casey
Candidate for Murder (1974) … Casey
 
1974 Skyway to Death (TV movie)
Bill Carter
 
1973 Diana (TV series)
Norman Brodnik
Who's Minding the Cat? (1973) … Norman Brodnik
The Lady Comes Across (1973) … Norman Brodnik
 
1973 The Stone Killer
Guido Lorenz
 
1972 Cannon (TV series)
Leo
The Predators (1972) … Leo
 
1972 The Delphi Bureau (TV series)
Joe Dobkin
Pilot (1972) … Joe Dobkin
 
1971 Bonanza (TV series)
Francher
The Rattlesnake Brigade (1971) … Francher
 
1970-1971 Mannix (TV series)
Sam / Sanford
A Button for General D. (1971) … Sanford
One for the Lady (1970) … Sam
 
1971 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Preacher
Waste: Part 2 (1971) … Preacher
Waste: Part 1 (1971) … Preacher
 
1971 The Bold Ones: The Senator (TV series)
Glouster
A Single Blow of a Sword (1971) … Glouster
 
1967-1971 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
Colonel Ziegler / Dr. Karl Turek / Andreas Solowiechek / …
The Missile (1971) … James Reed
The Controllers: Part 2 (1969) … Dr. Karl Turek
The Controllers: Part 1 (1969) … Dr. Karl Turek
The Bunker: Part 2 (1969) … Colonel Ziegler
The Bunker: Part 1 (1969) … Colonel Ziegler
 
1970 The Young Lawyers (TV series)
Elliott Tower / Elliott Turner
The Legacy of Miles Turner (1970) … Elliott Turner
Is There a Good Samaritan in the House? (1970) … Elliott Tower
 
1970 They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
Lieutenant Kenner
 
1970 Halls of Anger
Mr. Perkins (uncredited)
 
1970 The Virginian (TV series)
Cully
No War for the Warrior (1970) … Cully
 
1969-1970 The Name of the Game (TV series)
Colonel Bandar / Lieutenant Martinez
The Takeover (1970) … Colonel Bandar
A Wrath of Angels (1969) … Lieutenant Martinez
 
1969 Then Came Bronson (TV series)
Eddie Mickel
 
1969 Winning
Leo Crawford
 
1969 Hawaii Five-O (TV series)
Frank Zipser
Once Upon a Time: Part II (1969) … Frank Zipser
Once Upon a Time: Part I (1969) … Frank Zipser
 
1969 Trial Run (TV movie)
Noel Ferguson
 
1967-1968 Judd for the Defense (TV series)
District Attorney Harry Reed
Punishment, Cruel and Unusual (1968) … District Attorney Harry Reed
Commitment (1967) … District Attorney Harry Reed
 
1967-1968 Ironside (TV series)
Doctor
Split Second to an Epitaph: Part 1 (1968) … Doctor
Split Second to an Epitaph: Part 2 (1968) … Doctor
Pilot (1967) … Doctor
 
1968 A Man Called Gannon
Sheriff Polaski
 
1966-1967 The Big Valley (TV series)
Captain Jonathan Rizely / Gabe Simmons / Phil Archer
Night of the Executioner (1967) … Gabe Simmons
The Iron Box (1966) … Captain Jonathan Rizely
Into the Widow's Web (1966) … Phil Archer
 
1966-1967 Iron Horse (TV series)
Brady / Frontiersman
The Golden Web (1967) … Brady
Rail Runs West (1966) … Frontiersman
 
1967 The Invaders (TV series)
Mr. William Burns
The Ivy Curtain (1967) … Mr. William Burns
 
1965-1967 Combat! (TV series)
Captain Ridell / SS Major Krieghoffen
Gadjo (1967) … SS Major Krieghoffen
The Steeple (1965) … Captain Ridell
 
1964-1966 The Fugitive (TV series)
Lieutenant Hess / Lou Jacobs / Officer Robinson / …
The Evil Men Do (1966) … Officer Robinson
Shadow of the Swan (1966) … Lou Jacobs
Moon Child (1965) … Sheriff Mack
Tiger Left, Tiger Right (1964) … Lieutenant Hess
 
1965-1966 I Spy (TV series)
Turkey / Vacaro
Father Abraham (1966) … Vacaro
Carry Me Back to Old Tsing-Tao (1965) … Turkey
 
1965-1966 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series)
Parviz / Police Inspector Irindi Darwa / The Prime Minister / …
The Nowhere Affair (1966) … Walter Longolius
The Yellow Scarf Affair (1965) … Police Inspector Irindi Darwa
 
1965-1966 The F.B.I. (TV series)
Emil Justin / Paul Antonelli
The Scourge (1966) … Emil Justin
The Giant Killer (1965) … Paul Antonelli
 
1966 Blue Light (TV series)
The Other Fuhrer (1966)
 
1966 Scalplock (TV movie)
Johnny Carson - Frontiersman
 
1966 One Spy Too Many
Parviz
 
1965-1966 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV series)
Chandler / Josip
The Death Ship (1966) … Chandler
The Exile (1965) … Josip
 
1965 Slattery's People (TV series)
Jacoby
The Last Commuter (1965) … Jacoby
 
1965 Burke's Law (TV series)
Alexander Szabo
The Weapon (1965) … Alexander Szabo
 
1965 A Man Called Shenandoah (TV series)
Marshal Murray
The Caller (1965) … Marshal Murray
 
1965 Mr. Novak (TV series)
Paul Webb
Faculty Follies: Part 1 (1965) … Paul Webb
 
1964 Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV series)
Martin Clay
The Wine-Dark Sea (1964) … Martin Clay
 
1962-1964 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
Arthur Norris / Fred Hunter
The Sound of a Faraway Hill (1964) … Fred Hunter
The Burning Sky (1962) … Arthur Norris
 
1964 The Rogues (TV series)
Cllonel Sferzino
The Stefanini Dowry (1964) … Cllonel Sferzino
 
1962-1964 The Eleventh Hour (TV series)
Dave Torbin / Fred Williams
The Secret in the Stone (1964) … Fred Williams
Angie, You Made My Heart Stop (1962) … Dave Torbin
 
1963 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Doc
The Thirty-Fathom Grave (1963) … Doc
 
1962-1963 Sam Benedict (TV series)
Ben Williams
Not Even the Gulls Shall Weep (1963) … Ben Williams
The View from an Ivory Tower (1962) … Ben Williams
 
1962 The Detectives (TV series)
Dr. Harvey
Strangers in the House (1962) … Dr. Harvey
 
1959 Perry Mason (TV series)
Rip Conners
The Case of the Golden Fraud (1959) … Rip Conners
 
1958 The Mugger
Sidney (uncredited)
 
1957 The Big Story (TV series)
Mr. Tyler
 
1956 The Phil Silvers Show (TV series)
Cpl. Engle
Bilko the Genius (1956) … Cpl. Engle
 
1955 The Best of Broadway (TV series)
Joe
Broadway (1955) … Joe
 
1953 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
The Hill Billy Comedian
Confessions of a Nervous Man (1953) … The Hill Billy Comedian
 
1950 Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (TV series)
Dennis
 
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1972 The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV series)
 
1972 Ironside (TV series)
 

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Alternate Names:

David S. Sheiner

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Capricorn