David Sheiner, a prominent television actor, came into this world on January 13, 1928, in the vibrant city of New York. His journey in the television industry began in 1952, making a debut appearance on the popular show "Tom Corbett, Space Cadet" in 1950. During the 1950s, he made sporadic appearances on television, gradually establishing himself as a talented actor.
In 1955, Sheiner took his first step on the Broadway stage, starring in the play "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter" in 1958. Initially, he played the role of a hotel bellboy, and later replaced Orson Bean in a lead role, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
As the 1960s arrived, Sheiner's career gained momentum, and he became a frequent guest on various television series, often taking on featured roles throughout the decades of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. In addition to his television work, he also appeared in several films, most notably as Roy, the poker buddy of Oscar and Felix, in the iconic movie "The Odd Couple" released in 1968.
After a successful acting career spanning several decades, Sheiner decided to retire from acting in 1988, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances on television and the big screen.
