Harold Gould

Harold Gould

Deceased · Born: Dec 10, 1923 · Died: Sep 11, 2010

Personal Details

BornDec 10, 1923 Schenectady, New York, USA
Parents
  • Louis Goldstein
  • Lillian Goldstein

Biography

Harold Gould, a renowned scholar and educator, garnered a Doctor of Philosophy degree in the esteemed field of theater, subsequently devoting his expertise to instructing the art of speech and drama at the prestigious Cornell University.

As his passion for the performing arts continued to flourish, Gould ventured into the realm of off-Broadway productions during the 1950s. Heeding his own advice, he eventually transformed his profession, dedicating himself full-time to the craft of acting in the 1960s.

Throughout his illustrious career, Gould made a lasting impact on the small screen, appearing in an impressive array of hundreds of television programs. He consistently took on the role of authority figures, effortlessly bringing to life the characters of fathers, grandfathers, and other figures of respect and wisdom.

Career

2003
Brother Bear
Brother Bear as Old Denahi (voice)
Freaky Friday
Freaky Friday as Grandpa
2002
The Master of Disguise
The Master of Disguise as Grandfather Disguisey
1999
Stuart Little
Stuart Little as Grandpa Spencer
1998
My Giant
My Giant as Milt Kaminski
Beloved
Beloved as Barber Shop Man #4 (uncredited)
Patch Adams
Patch Adams as Arthur Mendelson
1997
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney as Dr. Gustav Stumpfel
1996
For Hope
For Hope as David Altman
1995
1991
1989
Get Smart, Again!
Get Smart, Again! as Nicholas Dimente
Romero
Romero as Francisco Galedo
1986
Playing for Keeps
Playing for Keeps as Rockerfeller
1984
11th Victim
11th Victim as Benny Benito
The Red-Light Sting
The Red-Light Sting as Oliver Sully
1983
American Playhouse
American Playhouse as Mr. Antrobus
1982
Help Wanted: Male
Help Wanted: Male as Eliot Bingham
The Dream Chasers
The Dream Chasers as Telford Stampley
1981
Born to Be Sold
Born to Be Sold as Robert Westfield
1980
Seems Like Old Times
Seems Like Old Times as Judge John Channing
The Gambler
The Gambler as Arthur Stobridge
The Scarlett O'Hara War
The Scarlett O'Hara War as Louis B. Mayer
The Silent Lovers
The Silent Lovers as Louis B. Mayer
Better Late Than Never
Better Late Than Never as Harry Landers
Aunt Mary
Aunt Mary as Dr. Hoxley
1978
The One and Only
The One and Only as Hector Moses
Actor
Actor as Sol Wurtzel
1976
The Big Bus
The Big Bus as Professor Baxter
Gus
Gus as Charles Gwynn
Love and Death
Love and Death as Anton Inbedkov
1973
The Sting
The Sting as Kid Twist
Murdock's Gang
Murdock's Gang as Dave Ryker
1972
Ransom for a Dead Man
Ransom for a Dead Man as Agent Carlson
Where Does It Hurt?
Where Does It Hurt? as Dr. Herman Zerny
1971
A Death of Innocence
A Death of Innocence as Alexander Weisberg
1970
The Lawyer
The Lawyer as Eric P. Scott
1969
The Arrangement
The Arrangement as Dr. Leibman
1968
Project X
Project X as Col. Holt
1966
Harper
Harper as Sheriff Spanner
An American Dream
An American Dream as Ganucci's Attorney
1965
Inside Daisy Clover
Inside Daisy Clover as Cop on Pier
The Satan Bug
The Satan Bug as Dr. Ostrer (uncredited)
1964
Ready for the People
Ready for the People as Arnie Tomkins
Marnie
Marnie as Mr. Garrett (uncredited)
1963
1962
The Couch
The Couch as Hollingsworth