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Steve Landesberg is a Actor American born on 23 november 1936 at New York City (USA)

Steve Landesberg

Steve Landesberg
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Nationality USA
Birth 23 november 1936 at New York City (USA)
Death 20 december 2010 (at 74 years) at Los Angeles (USA)

Steve Landesberg (November 23, 1936 – December 20, 2010) was an American actor, comedian, and voice actor 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.

Biography

Landesberg was born November 23, 1936, in the Bronx, New York, to a milliner mother and a grocery store-owner father. He was part of improv group New York Stickball Team, which performed several shows that were aired on cable television shortly after Barney Miller went off the air.

Landesberg was a member of the cast of the 1974 CBS situation comedy Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers. He made guest appearances on the TV shows The Rockford Files, Law & Order, Saturday Night Live, The Golden Girls, Ghost Whisperer, That 70's Show and Everybody Hates Chris. He starred in Starz's original show Head Case as Dr. Myron Finkelstein. He appeared in the motion pictures Wild Hogs, Leader of the Band, and Forgetting Sarah Marshall.

Landesberg also co-starred in the TV movie Black Bart, a spin-off of Blazing Saddles.

Landesberg died from colon cancer on December 20, 2010, aged 74. He was survived by his widow Nancy Ross Landesberg and a daughter.

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Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Steve Landesberg (7 films)

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Actor

Forgetting Sarah Marshall, 1h51
Directed by Nicholas Stoller
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Erotic films
Actors Jason Segel, Kristen Bell, Mila Kunis, Russell Brand, Bill Hader, Maria Thayer
Roles Dr. Rosenbaum
Rating70% 3.546733.546733.546733.546733.54673
Composer Peter Bretter (Jason Segel) is in a five-year relationship with actress Sarah Marshall (Kristen Bell), who stars in a CSI-like television show titled Crime Scene: Scene of the Crime. One day, as Peter stands stark naked in their apartment, Sarah announces that she is breaking up with him. Devastated, and unable to banish his grief through one-night stands, Peter takes a trip to Hawaii. However, the vacation is ruined when he learns that Sarah and her new rock star boyfriend Aldous Snow (Russell Brand) are also guests of the resort. Taking pity on him, hotel concierge Rachel (Mila Kunis) offers him an expensive suite for free in exchange for cleaning up the room himself.
Wild Hogs
Wild Hogs (2007)
, 1h40
Directed by Walt Becker
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure
Themes Transport films, Films about automobiles, Motocyclette, Road movies, Buddy films
Actors Tim Allen, John Travolta, Martin Lawrence, William H. Macy, Ray Liotta, Marisa Tomei
Roles Accountant
Rating58% 2.9014752.9014752.9014752.9014752.901475
Doug Madsen (Tim Allen), Woody Stevens (John Travolta), Bobby Davis (Martin Lawrence), and Dudley Frank (William H. Macy) are four middle-aged suburban men living in a Cincinnati area suburb who find themselves frustrated with the pace of daily life and lack of adventure. Doug is a dentist who has trouble relating to his son Billy (Dominic Janes), Dudley is a single clumsy computer programmer who is afraid to talk to women. Bobby is a henpecked plumber whose wife has made him return to work after having taken a year off to unsuccessfully write a book, and Woody is a rich lawyer married to a supermodel. They find escape from their lives on weekends by riding motorcycles together pretending to be a biker gang called the "Wild Hogs".
Gas
Gas (2004)
, 1h36
Directed by Henry Chan
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Flex Alexander, Khalil Kain, Gina Ravera, Tyson Beckford, Jo Marie Payton-Noble, Sticky Fingaz
Roles Sam
Rating44% 2.2132852.2132852.2132852.2132852.213285
Upon returning to Los Angeles to attend his father's funeral, Damon (Alexander) soon learns that in order to claim his share of the family inheritance he must work alongside his brother, Mookie (Kain) — a former drug-dealer who had previously cost Damon a college scholarship — in keeping the family's long-running gas station in business for at least one year. As the siblings repeatedly butt heads over matters both great and small, they soon come to realize that it takes more than money to hold a family together.
A Lousy 10 Grand, 1h38
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Bahar Soomekh, Teresa Ganzel, Joey Travolta, Steve Landesberg, Ahna O'Reilly, Bill Kirchenbauer
Rating62% 3.121343.121343.121343.121343.12134
Ted Beckerwith (Monteith) is an unsuccessful family man who finds himself in severe debt to a loan shark (Joey Travolta). In attempt to pay off his $10,000, he becomes involved in a plan to marry a foreigner for a price.
Little Miss Millions, 1h30
Directed by Jim Wynorski
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Jennifer Love Hewitt, Howard Hesseman, Anita Morris, James Avery, Steve Landesberg, Toni Naples
Roles Harvey Lipschitz
Rating51% 2.57422.57422.57422.57422.5742
Heather Lofton (Jennifer Love Hewitt) is nine years old. She comes from a very rich family, but somehow she's not so lucky; in fact, her stepmother can't stand her. Heather is forced to escape away from home, searching for her real mother. The woman Heather has been put in the care of charges a private investigator in order to find her. But in the process, Heather's rotten stepmother frames him, and he becomes wanted for kidnapping her.
Ladybugs
Ladybugs (1992)
, 1h30
Directed by Sidney J. Furie
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Association football films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Rodney Dangerfield, Jackée Harry, Jonathan Brandis, Vinessa Shaw, Ilene Graff, Steve Landesberg
Rating55% 2.7511852.7511852.7511852.7511852.751185
Chester Lee (Rodney Dangerfield) is desperate for a promotion at work. To impress his boss, he claims to have been a good soccer player in his youth and is badgered into coaching a girls' team called the Ladybugs. Dragging his assistant Julie (Jackée Harry) along as assistant coach, Chester figures the gig easy as the Ladybugs, sponsored by his company, are a dynasty. Unfortunately, only one player has returned. The team, which includes the boss's daughter, Kimberly (Vinessa Shaw), are clueless, make a dreadful start to the season and the boss is less than impressed.