Quick Facts
Born:
1955-02-27
Birthplace:
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Credits:
35 Total Roles
Lou Hirsch
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Biography
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Lou Hirsch is an actor, born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and currently based in the United Kingdom. He studied at the University of Miami and The Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London, UK, with future Star Trek actress Marina Sirtis. He has an extensive list of credits in film, TV, and theater going back over 20 years, and his most recent film role was as Headmaster Widdlesome in Thunderbirds. He also appeared as Arnie Kowalski in the BBC comedy My Hero from 2000 to 2006. He is probably best known as the off-screen voice of Baby Herman in the 1988 film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Hirsch has recently been seen in the new British American sitcom Episodes as Wallace, the security guard at the complex where the main characters live.
Hirsch's first significant television appearance was as Hymie in the 1982 series We'll Meet Again.
He specialises in playing Americans in English television programmes.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Lou Hirsch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Lou Hirsch is an actor, born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and currently based in the United Kingdom. He studied at the University of Miami and The Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London, UK, with future Star Trek actress Marina Sirtis. He has an extensive list of credits in film, TV, and theater going back over 20 years, and his most recent film role was as Headmaster Widdlesome in Thunderbirds. He also appeared as Arnie Kowalski in the BBC comedy My Hero from 2000 to 2006. He is probably best known as the off-screen voice of Baby Herman in the 1988 film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Hirsch has recently been seen in the new British American sitcom Episodes as Wallace, the security guard at the complex where the main characters live.
Hirsch's first significant television appearance was as Hymie in the 1982 series We'll Meet Again.
He specialises in playing Americans in English television programmes.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Lou Hirsch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Baby Herman (voice)
Superman III
Fred
Thunderbirds
Headmaster
Episodes
Wallace
Jeeves and Wooster
Jimmy Mundy
Roller Coaster Rabbit
Adult Baby Herman (voice)
Tummy Trouble
Adult Baby Herman (voice)
Insignificance
Charlie
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Episodes TV | Wallace |
| 2004 | Thunderbirds MOVIE | Headmaster |
| 2003 | The Key MOVIE | Self |
| 2001 | Death, Deceit & Destiny Aboard the Orient Express MOVIE | Fred Wallace |
| 2000 | My Hero TV | Arnie Kawolski |
| 1997 | Operation Good Guys TV | Self |
| 1997 | Coronation Street: Viva Las Vegas! MOVIE | Dino DiCatalano |
| 1996 | The Best of Roger Rabbit MOVIE | Adult Baby Herman (voice) (archive footage) |
| 1994 | Space Precinct TV | Officer Silas Romek |
| 1994 | Tom & Viv MOVIE | Captain Todd |