Herb Edelman

Herb Edelman

Deceased · Born: Nov 5, 1933 · Died: Jul 21, 1996

Personal Details

BornNov 5, 1933 Brooklyn, New York, USA
Parents
  • Mayer "Mike" Edelman
  • Jennie Greenberg Edelman
Relatives
  • William Edelman (Sibling)
  • Betty T. Edelman Bennett (Sibling)

Biography

Herb Edelman, a multifaceted individual, entered the world on November 5, 1933, in the bustling borough of Brooklyn, New York, USA. Throughout his life, he distinguished himself as a talented actor and assistant director, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.

Some of his most notable roles include appearances in the iconic 1968 film "The Odd Couple", the beloved television series "The Golden Girls" (1985),and the 1973 cinematic masterpiece "The Way We Were".

Edelman's personal life was marked by a loving union with Louise Sorel, his devoted partner in every sense of the word.

Tragically, Herb Edelman's life was cut short when he passed away on July 21, 1996, in the picturesque community of Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA. Despite his untimely departure, his memory and legacy continue to be celebrated by those who knew and admired him.

Career

2003
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments as Stanley Zbornak (archival footage)
1992
Grass Roots
Grass Roots as Manny Pearl
The Naked Truth
The Naked Truth as Rupert Hess
1985
1984
1983
Smorgasbord (The Movie)
Smorgasbord (The Movie) as Dr. Jonas Pletchick
1980
Marathon
Marathon as Saul Feigenbaum
1978
Special Olympics
Special Olympics as Doug Ransom
California Suite
California Suite as Harry Michaels
1977
Big John, Little John
Big John, Little John as Big John Martin
1974
The Front Page
The Front Page as Schwartz
The Yakuza
The Yakuza as Wheat
1973
The Way We Were
The Way We Were as Bill Verso
Steambath
Steambath as Bieberman
Of Thee I Sing
Of Thee I Sing as Louis Lippman
1971
Banyon
Banyon as Harry Sprague
McMillan & Wife
McMillan & Wife as Gregory Constantine
1969
In Name Only
In Name Only as Bert Clayton
The Good Guys
The Good Guys as Bert Gramus
1968
P.J.
P.J. as Charlie (as Herbert Edelman)
1967
Barefoot in the Park
Barefoot in the Park as Harry Pepper
In Like Flint
In Like Flint as Russian Premier