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George Wyner

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George Wyner in Wildcats (1986)
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Trouble with the Curve (2012)
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A native of Boston and graduate of Syracuse University, George has worked extensively in TV and film since 1972. Notable film work includes the Coen Brothers' best-picture nominee A Serious Man (2009) as Rabbi Nachtner, Mel Brooks' Spaceballs (1987) as Colonel Sandurz, and his To Be or Not to Be (1983). Among other dozens of film credits are the classic Fletch (1985) and 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).
BornOctober 20, 1945
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BornOctober 20, 1945
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination

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Paul Reiser, Rose Abdoo, Fred Melamed, Lawrence Pressman, George Wyner, Ryan Dietz, Rachel Bloom, Krista Marie Yu, Kimia Behpoornia, Korama Danquah, and Dan Leahy in Reboot (2022)
Lynn Redgrave, Adam Arkin, Norman Bartold, Van Nessa Clarke, Kit McDonough, and George Wyner in Teachers Only (1982)
Bruce McGill and George Wyner in Wildcats (1986)
Goldie Hawn and George Wyner in Wildcats (1986)
Goldie Hawn and George Wyner in Wildcats (1986)
George Wyner in Wildcats (1986)
Mel Brooks, Rick Moranis, and George Wyner in Spaceballs (1987)
Rick Moranis, Daphne Zuniga, Sandy Helberg, Brenda Strong, and George Wyner in Spaceballs (1987)
Rick Moranis and George Wyner in Spaceballs (1987)
Rick Moranis and George Wyner in Spaceballs (1987)
Rick Moranis and George Wyner in Spaceballs (1987)
George Wyner and Ryan Eggold in New Amsterdam (2018)

Known for

Mel Brooks, Bill Pullman, John Candy, Rick Moranis, and Daphne Zuniga in Spaceballs (1987)
Spaceballs
7.1
  • Colonel Sandurz
  • 1987
Michael Stuhlbarg in A Serious Man (2009)
A Serious Man
7.0
  • Rabbi Nachtner
  • 2009
Not Another Teen Movie (2001)
Not Another Teen Movie
5.7
  • Mr. Cornish
  • 2001
Chevy Chase in Fletch (1985)
Fletch
6.9
  • Gillet
  • 1985

Credits

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  • Total Security
    • Norman Rosenfeld
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1997
  • Less Than Perfect
    • Alan Turnbach
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 2002–2006
  • A More Perfect Union
    • Paul Berg
    • In Production
  • Romany Malco, Grace Park, James Roday Rodriguez, Stephanie Szostak, David Giuntoli, Christina Moses, Allison Miller, and Floriana Lima in A Million Little Things (2018)
    A Million Little Things
    • Lonny Strobe
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Paul Reiser, Judy Greer, Johnny Knoxville, Calum Worthy, Keegan-Michael Key, Rachel Bloom, and Krista Marie Yu in Reboot (2022)
    Reboot
    • Bob
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Maya Rudolph in Loot (2022)
    Loot
    • Martin Streibler
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Matt Czuchry, Bruce Greenwood, Emily VanCamp, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Manish Dayal, and Anuja Joshi in The Resident (2018)
    The Resident
    • Dr. Arthur Kravitz
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Annaleigh Ashford and Thomas Middleditch in B Positive (2020)
    B Positive
    • Bill
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • In the Darkness (2021)
    In the Darkness
    • Doctor
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Grace and Frankie (2015)
    Grace and Frankie
    • Rabbi Safchik
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Angela Bassett and Peter Krause in 9-1-1 (2018)
    9-1-1
    • Don
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • The Umbrella Academy (2019)
    The Umbrella Academy
    • Dan Frankel
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Start with Half (2019)
    Start with Half
    • Robert
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Ryan Eggold in New Amsterdam (2018)
    New Amsterdam
    • Rabbi Skillman
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Michael Douglas in The Kominsky Method (2018)
    The Kominsky Method
    • Rabbi
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Bree Williamson in Deadly Patient (2018)
    Deadly Patient
    • Mr. Richards
    • 2018
  • Alan Chow, Cassie Hernandez, and Madeleine Byrne in Millennial Mafia (2018)
    Millennial Mafia
    • Jacob Bromberg
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Diedrich Bader, Katy Mixon, Daniel DiMaggio, Meg Donnelly, and Giselle Eisenberg in American Housewife (2016)
    American Housewife
    • Reginald Danfield
    • TV Series
    • 2018

Soundtrack

  • To Be or Not to Be (1983)
    To Be or Not to Be
    • performer: "A Little Peace"
    • 1983
  • Alan Alda, David Ogden Stiers, Gary Burghoff, William Christopher, Jamie Farr, Mike Farrell, Harry Morgan, and Loretta Swit in M*A*S*H (1972)
    M*A*S*H
    • performer: "My Old Kentucky Home"
    • TV Series
    • 1978

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Dogs
Trailer 2:22
Dogs
Trouble with the Curve
Trailer 2:23
Trouble with the Curve
How To Be A Serial Killer
Trailer 1:52
How To Be A Serial Killer
How To Be A Serial Killer - Web
Trailer 1:49
How To Be A Serial Killer - Web
How To Be A Serial Killer - Official Theatrical
Trailer 1:50
How To Be A Serial Killer - Official Theatrical
Official Trailer
Trailer 2:40
Official Trailer

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • October 20, 1945
    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Spouse
    • Kathleen JacobsAugust 25, 1973 - present (2 children)

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    Appeared on The Rockford Files (1974) four times, in four different roles, between 1975 and 1977.
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      Bald head and glasses

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