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Steve Landesberg Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1936-11-23

Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA

Credits:
51 Total Roles

Steve Landesberg

Acting

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Biography

Steve Landesberg (November 23, 1936 – December 20, 2010) was an American actor and comedian known for his role as the erudite, unflappable police detective Arthur P. Dietrich on the ABC sitcom Barney Miller, for which he was nominated for three Emmy Awards. He appeared in 124 episodes, from the last episode of the 1975 season until the end of the series in 1982. Landesberg also starred in the Starz series Head Case (2007 - 2009) and appeared in the films Wild Hogs (2007) and Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008). He was married to Nancy Ross from 1986 until his death; they had one daughter.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2009 You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story MOVIE Self
2008 Forgetting Sarah Marshall MOVIE Dr. Rosenbaum
2007 Head Case TV Dr. Myron Finkelstein
2007 Wild Hogs MOVIE Accountant
2007 Just Jordan TV Self
2006 I Love the '70s: Volume 2 TV Self
2005 Ghost Whisperer TV Stan Rosenfeld
2005 Everybody Hates Chris TV Self
2005 American Dad! TV Bernie (voice)
2004 Gas MOVIE Sam

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