Herb Edelman
Known for: Acting
Herbert "Herb" Edelman (November 5, 1933 – July 21, 1996) was an American actor of stage, film and television. He was twice nominated for an Emmy Award for his television work. One of his best remembered roles was as Stanley Zbornak, the ex-husband of Dorothy Zbornak (played by Beatrice Arthur) on the long-running situation comedy, The Golden Girls. He also had a recurring role on the 1980s medical drama St. Elsewhere.
Filmography
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Lieutenant Varick
1984
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Max Hellinger
1984
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Artie Gelber
1984
Series
Murder, She Wrote
George
1984
Series
The Love Boat
Robert Savage
1977
Series
The Love Boat
Howard von Buren
1977
Series
MacGyver
Tubbs
1985
Series
MacGyver
Gorman
1985
Series
MacGyver
Bart Riggins
1985
Series
Love, American Style
Bob Curtis
1969
Series
Love, American Style
Marion Feinstein
1969
Series
Love, American Style
Phil
1969
Series
Ironside
1967
Series
Knots Landing
Sergeant Levine
1979
Series
L.A. Law
Al Jones
1986
Series
Mission: Impossible
1966
Series
St. Elsewhere
Richard Clarendon
1982
Series
Batman: The Animated Series
Stern (voice)
1992
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Seth Swine
1963
Series
Matlock
Arthur Rydell
1986
Series
Barney Miller
Alan Schuster
1975
Series
Cannon
1971
Series
Highway to Heaven
1984
Series
Hotel
Everett Gillan
1982
Series
Bewitched
1964
Series
Happy Days
1974
Series
Charlie's Angels
Joey January
1976
Series
The Golden Girls
Stanley Zbornak
1985
Series
Cagney & Lacey
Joel Steiger
1982
Series
Medical Center
1969
Series
Fantasy Island
Arthur Gantman
1978
Series
Matt Houston
1982
Series
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Series
Kojak
Toza Stefanovic
1973
Series
Kojak
Jack Cohen
1973
Series
Crazy like a Fox
Inspector Rouletti
1984
Series
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Series
The Streets of San Francisco
Sam
1972
Series
thirtysomething
1987
Series
The Partridge Family
Darby Willis
1970
Series
That Girl
1966
Series
Police Story
1973
Series
Police Story
Mr. Morrell
1973
Series
Ellery Queen
Taxi Driver
1975
Series
Ellery Queen
Max Sheldon
1975
Series
Honey West
Moody
1965
Series
CHiPs
Sanders
1977
Series
Burke's Law
George Muldoon
1994
Series
Temperatures Rising
Dr. Patterson
1972
Series
The Flying Nun
Albion 'Al' Caine
1967
Series
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Howard Feinstein
1969
Series
The Golden Palace
Stan Zbornak
1992
Series
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
Mr. Asterick
1966
Series
The Mothers-in-Law
Police Sergeant Crump
1967
Series
Banacek
Joe Taddenhurst
1972
Series
The Bill Cosby Show
Mr. Maher
1969
Series
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
George Benson
1971
Series
9 to 5
1982
Series
Occasional Wife
1966
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Rabbi David Miller
1951
Series
Hawkins
Lt. Joe Horowitz
1973
Series
Good Morning World
Uncle Harry
1967
The Second Half
Ben
1993
Series
The Good Guys
Bert Gramus
1968
Series
The San Pedro Beach Bums
1977
Film
The Way We Were
Bill Verso
1973
Film
Wheels on Meals
Matt
1984
Series
Big John, Little John
Big John Martin
1976
Series
Accidental Family
1967
Series
It's About Time
1966
Series
It's About Time
Tony Nugent
1966
Film
The Odd Couple
Murray
1968
Series
Rafferty
1977
Series
The Bradys
1990
Series
Strike Force
Commissioner Herb Klein
1981
Series
Ladies' Man
Reggie
1980
Film
The Yakuza
Wheat
1974
Film
California Suite
Harry Michaels
1978
Film
The Front Page
Schwartz
1974
Film
Barefoot in the Park
Harry Pepper
1967
Film
Hearts of the West
Polo
1975
Film
In Like Flint
Russian Premier
1967
Film
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
Murray
1968
Film
The War Between Men and Women
Howard Mann
1972
Film
Smash-Up on Interstate 5
Danny
1976
Film
On the Right Track
Sam
1981
Film
Have I Got a Christmas for You
Rabbi
1977
Film
The Naked Truth
Rupert Hess
1992
Film
The Feminist and the Fuzz
Wyatt Foley
1971
Series
Beauty and the Beast
Harold Levinson
1987
Film
The Strange and Deadly Occurrence
Felix
1974
Film
Maggie
Harry 'Pidge' Pidgeon
1986
Film
P.J.
Charlie (as Herbert Edelman)
1968
Film
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments
Stanley Zbornak (archival footage)
2003
Film
Smorgasbord
Dr. Jonas Pletchick
1983
A Cry for Love
Jack
1980
Film
In Name Only
Bert Clayton
1969
Film
Banyon
Harry Sprague
1971
Film
Once Upon a Dead Man
Gregory Constantine
1971
Film
Picking Up the Pieces
Mac Goodman
1985
Film
Charge of the Model T's
Villa Nueva
1977
Film
Of Thee I Sing
Louis Lippman
1972
Film
Cops n Roberts
1995
Film
Grass Roots
Manny Pearl
1992
Film
Tora-san's Dream of Spring
Michael
1979
Film
Shooting Stars
1983
Film
Goin' Coconuts
Sid
1978
Film
The Neon Ceiling
Harry
1971
Film
Crossfire
Bert Ganz
1975
Film
The Comedy Company
Lester Dietz
1978
Film
Steambath
Bieberman
1973
The Great NBC Smilin' Saturday Mornin' Parade
Big John Martin
1976
Special Olympics
Doug Ransom
1978
Film
Marathon
Saul Feigenbaum
1980
Film
Distant Early Warning
1975