George Wyner
Known for: Acting
George Wyner (born October 20, 1945) is an American actor. A native of Boston and graduate of Syracuse University, George has worked extensively in TV and film since 1972. Notable film roles include Rabbi Nachtner in the Coen Brothers' best-picture nominee A Serious Man (2009) and Colonel Sandurz in Mel Brooks' Spaceballs (1987). and his To Be or Not to Be (1983). Other credits include To Be or Not to Be (1983), Fletch (1985), 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).
Filmography
Series
The Mentalist
Dr. Steiner
2008
Series
NCIS
Randall Worthington
2003
Series
Bones
Marcus Haddoes
2005
Series
House
Dr. Richardson
2004
Series
Desperate Housewives
Dr. Rushton
2004
Series
Two and a Half Men
Sheldon
2003
Series
The West Wing
Congressman Simmel
1999
Series
9-1-1
Don
2018
Series
Stargate SG-1
Al Martell
1997
Series
Columbo
Film Editor
1971
Series
Married... with Children
Ronald N. Michaels
1987
Series
ER
Rabbi
1994
Series
The Practice
Rabbi Stewart Lewis
1997
Series
Without a Trace
Francis Whitmire
2002
Series
Nip/Tuck
Doctor
2003
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Dr. Lewis
1984
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Jim Kenton
1984
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Harcourt Fenton
1984
Series
Boston Legal
Al Bostick
2004
Series
Hawaii Five-O
Allen Sherick
1969
Series
M*A*S*H
1972
Series
Glee
Plastic Surgeon
2009
Series
Ironside
First Clerk
1967
Series
Ironside
Tech Director
1967
Series
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
Series
Malcolm in the Middle
Foreman Fred
2000
Series
L.A. Law
Aaron Voss
1986
Series
Quantum Leap
Ben Harris
1989
Series
Mannix
Orrin J. Arthur
1967
Series
The Resident
Arthur Kravitz
2018
Series
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
President
1996
Series
The Big Bang Theory
Dr. Zane
2007
Series
The Rockford Files
Max Steinberg
1974
Series
The Rockford Files
Stephen Kalifer
1974
Series
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Series
Quincy, M.E.
Asst. DA Richard Feldman
1976
Series
Quincy, M.E.
Marcus
1976
Series
Hill Street Blues
1981
Series
Hill Street Blues
Irwin Bernstein
1981
Series
Station 19
Morris Hapgood
2018
Series
The A-Team
Richie Hauser
1983
Series
Charlie's Angels
La Plante
1976
Series
New Amsterdam
Rabbi Skillman
2018
Series
Emergency!
Medic One Doctor
1972
Series
Coach
Herb Spiegel
1989
Series
Family Matters
Mr. Tolbert
1989
Series
The Golden Girls
Dr. Norgan
1985
Series
Simon & Simon
1981
Series
Anger Management
Dr. Richter
2012
Series
Newhart
Emmett Devore
1982
Series
A Million Little Things
Lonny Strobe
2018
Series
Walker, Texas Ranger
Dr. Jarred Buckler
1993
Series
The Larry Sanders Show
Paul Fisher
1992
Series
The District
Jonathan Plath
2000
Series
Boy Meets World
Frank
1993
Series
Step by Step
1991
Series
American Housewife
Reginald Danfield
2016
Series
The Umbrella Academy
Dan Frankel
2019
Series
Lou Grant
Jeff Benedict
1977
Series
All in the Family
Dr. Sidney Shapiro
1971
Series
The Bob Newhart Show
Rex Pottinger
1972
Series
Doogie Howser, M.D.
David Moore
1989
Series
The Odd Couple
Art Director
1970
Series
Rhoda
1974
Series
Shark
Judge George Morton
2006
Series
Kojak
Sergeant Collins
1973
Series
Kojak
Asst. DA Linnick
1973
Series
Matt Houston
1982
Series
Matt Houston
Murray Chase
1982
Series
Loot
Martin Streibler
2022
Series
Switch
Sterling
1975
Series
Switch
Davis
1975
Series
Touch
Lee Zedner
2012
Series
Dharma & Greg
Herb
1997
Series
Sanford and Son
1972
Film
Spaceballs
Colonel Sandurz
1987
Series
'Til Death
Rabbi
2006
Series
Less than Perfect
Alan Turnbach
2002
Series
She Spies
Barry Sharpman
2002
Series
Brooklyn South
John Hertzfeld
1997
Series
Dr. Ken
Dicky Wexler
2015
Series
McMillan & Wife
Frank Daniels
1971
Series
WKRP in Cincinnati
D. Arnold Gonzer
1978
Series
B Positive
Bill
2020
Series
Ellery Queen
Joe Kemmelman
1975
Series
Raising the Bar
2008
Film
The Devil's Advocate
Meisel
1997
Series
Nero Wolfe
Saul Panzer
1981
Film
American Pie 2
Camp Director
2001
Series
Good Morning, Miami
Larry
2002
Series
The Kominsky Method
Rabbi
2018
Series
Jack & Bobby
2004
Series
Journeyman
2007
Series
She's the Sheriff
Deputy Max Rubin
1987
Series
The First Family
Dr. Hayes
2012
Film
Not Another Teen Movie
Mr. Cornish
2001
Series
The Comedy Factory
Wes Bushnell
1985
Series
The Comedy Factory
Mike
1985
Series
True Colors
Mr. Dinski
1990
Series
Rich Man, Poor Man
Dr. Fetterman
1976
Series
Reboot
Bob
2022
Series
Good Advice
Artie Cohen
1993
Series
Friends with Better Lives
Dr. Gunderson
2014
Series
Teachers Only
1982
Series
Kaz
1978
Series
Kaz
D.A. Frank Revko
1978
For the People
Mr. Golden
2002
Series
Rock Me Baby
Lawyer
2003
Series
Delvecchio
Assistant District Attorney Dorfman
1976
Series
Delvecchio
Assistant District Attorney Dorfman (uncredited)
1976
Film
All the President's Men
Attorney #2
1976
Series
Bad Internet
Travis
2016
Goode Behavior
Mr. Kent
1996
Series
Adam's Rib
Salesman
1973
Film
The Postman
Benning Mayor
1997
Film
A Serious Man
Rabbi Nachtner
2009
Series
Once an Eagle
Dr. McCabe
1976
Series
Big Shamus, Little Shamus
George Korman
1979
Film
Trouble with the Curve
Rosenbloom
2012
Film
The Long Goodbye
Cop at Beach (uncredited)
1973
Series
The Snoop Sisters
2nd Doctor
1973
Film
To Be or Not to Be
Ratkowski
1983
Series
At Ease
1983
Series
A Death in California
Joe Haley
1985
Series
The Winner
2007
Series
Rafferty
1977
Film
Airport 1975
Harry - Passenger That Sees the Oil Leak (uncredited)
1974
Film
The Bad News Bears
White Sox Manager
1976
Film
Spaceballs: The New One
Colonel Sandurz
2027
Series
Man of the People
Art Louie
1991
Film
In Security
Rafferty
2014
Film
Fletch Lives
Marvin Gillet
1989
Series
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
Ed Blandings
1977
Film
Fletch
Marvin Gillet
1985
Film
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Dr. Jacobs
1981
Film
Wildcats
Principal Walker
1986
Film
For Richer, for Poorer
Harry
1992
Film
The Wish List
Charles Praxton
2010
Film
My Favorite Year
Myron Fein
1982
Film
Though None Go with Me
Attorney Albert Browning
2006
Film
Listen to Me
Dean Schwimmer
1989
Knights of the Kitchen Table
Lewis
Film
Lady Sings the Blues
The M.C.
1972
Film
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
The Network Director
1978
Film
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something
Herman Radner
2002
Film
Imps*
Irving Rosenbloom Private Eye
1983
Film
The Richest Cat in the World
Victor Rigsby
1986
Film
Snow Bride
Lou Blanco
2013
Film
Willie Dynamite
Bailiff (uncredited)
1974
Film
Knee High P.I.
Fishman
2003
John Candy: Comic Spirit
Self
2005
Film
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
Leonard Gillespie
1999
Film
How to Be a Serial Killer
Dr. Goldberg
2009
Film
The Leftovers
Mr. Gladstone
1986
Film
Do It for Uncle Manny
Uncle Manny
2002
Film
Dogs
Michael Fitzgerald
1976
Film
A More Perfect Union
Paul Berg
Film
Drop-Out Father
Dr. Irving Lefkowitz
1982
Film
Tail Gunner Joe
Roy Cohn
1977
Film
Black Widow
Stan Driver
2008
Film
Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition
Self (archive footage)
2009
Film
Half Nelson
1985
Film
The Islander
Simms
1978
Film
Lucan
Rantzen
1977
Film
Spaceballs: The Documentary
Self
2005
Film
The Mesmerist
Dr. Hoffler
2002
Film
Deadly Messages
Laura's Boss
1985
Film
He's that Guy
Self
2019
Film
Reunion
John Wiepert
1980
Film
Almost a Woman
Dr. Fishbeck
2002
Film
Domino One
Lake (Iodom Rep #1)
2005
The Nurse Killer
Ben
1975
In the Darkness
Doctor
2021