Portrait of Shelley Berman

Shelley Berman

Bio: Shelley Berman (February 3, 1925 – September 1, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, writer, teacher, lecturer, and poet. Berman gained fame for his distinct style of comedic storytelling, often performing monologues that delved into relatable yet humorous observations about everyday life
Born: Tue, Feb 03 1925
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death: Fri, Sep 01 2017
Shelley Berman is 92 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Live at Mister Kelly's
Live at Mister Kelly's
Shelley Berman would have been no older than 92 in Live at Mister Kelly's as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 2021
Poster of When Jews Were Funny
When Jews Were Funny
Shelley Berman was 88 in When Jews Were Funny
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 14 2013
Poster of Looking for Lenny
Looking for Lenny
Shelley Berman was 85 in Looking for Lenny as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of The Legend of Secret Pass
The Legend of Secret Pass
Shelley Berman was 85 in The Legend of Secret Pass as 'Ira (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 14 2010
Poster of You Don't Mess with the Zohan
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Shelley Berman was 83 in You Don't Mess with the Zohan as 'Zohan's Father'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 05 2008
Poster of Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s
Shelley Berman was 82 in Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 10 2007
Poster of The Holiday
The Holiday
Shelley Berman was 81 in The Holiday as 'Norman'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 05 2006
Poster of The Aristocrats
The Aristocrats
Shelley Berman was 80 in The Aristocrats as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 2005
Poster of Meet the Fockers
Meet the Fockers
Shelley Berman was 79 in Meet the Fockers as 'Judge Ira'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 2004
Poster of The Last Producer
The Last Producer
Shelley Berman was 75 in The Last Producer as 'Poker Player'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 22 2000
Poster of Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
Shelley Berman was 67 in Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue as 'Shelley Berman'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 05 1992
Poster of Motorama
Motorama
Shelley Berman was 66 in Motorama as 'Million Dollar Driver'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 10 1991
Poster of Elliot Fauman, Ph.D.
Elliot Fauman, Ph.D.
Shelley Berman was 65 in Elliot Fauman, Ph.D. as 'Stromberg'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 23 1990
Poster of Teen Witch
Teen Witch
Shelley Berman was 64 in Teen Witch as 'Mr. Weaver'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 28 1989
Poster of Rented Lips
Rented Lips
Shelley Berman was 62 in Rented Lips as 'Bill Slotnik'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 28 1987
Poster of The Kid Who Wouldn't Quit: The Brad Silverman Story
The Kid Who Wouldn't Quit: The Brad Silverman Story
Shelley Berman was 62 in The Kid Who Wouldn't Quit: The Brad Silverman Story as 'Harold'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 23 1987
Poster of Brenda Starr, Reporter
Brenda Starr, Reporter
Shelley Berman was 53 in Brenda Starr, Reporter as 'A.J. Livwright'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 25 1979
Poster of Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
Shelley Berman was 53 in Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 25 1978
Poster of Beware! The Blob
Beware! The Blob
Shelley Berman was 47 in Beware! The Blob as 'Mr. Carmel, Hair Stylist'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 21 1972
Poster of Every Home Should Have One
Every Home Should Have One
Shelley Berman was 45 in Every Home Should Have One as 'Nat Kaplan'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 05 1970
Poster of Divorce American Style
Divorce American Style
Shelley Berman was 42 in Divorce American Style as 'David Grieff'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 21 1967
Poster of The Best Man
The Best Man
Shelley Berman was 39 in The Best Man as 'Sheldon Bascomb'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 05 1964
Poster of The Fabulous Fifties
The Fabulous Fifties
Shelley Berman was 34 in The Fabulous Fifties as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 22 1960
Poster of Dementia
Dementia
Shelley Berman was 30 in Dementia as 'Stoned Beatnik (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 22 1955

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0
Shelley Berman was 85+ in Hawaii Five-0 as 'Morty Sapperstein'.
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Mon, Sep 20 2010
Poster of The Unusuals
The Unusuals
Shelley Berman was 84+ in The Unusuals
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Wed, Apr 08 2009
Poster of Raising the Bar
Raising the Bar
Shelley Berman was 83+ in Raising the Bar as 'Danny Rose'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 01 2008
Poster of Pushing Daisies
Pushing Daisies
Shelley Berman was 82+ in Pushing Daisies as 'Gustav Hofer'.
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Wed, Oct 03 2007
Poster of Hannah Montana
Hannah Montana
Shelley Berman was 81+ in Hannah Montana as 'Dr. Froman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 24 2006
Poster of Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Shelley Berman was 80+ in Grey's Anatomy as 'Jed Sorento'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005
Poster of Boston Legal
Boston Legal
Shelley Berman was 79+ in Boston Legal as 'Judge Robert Sanders'.
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Sun, Oct 03 2004
Poster of CSI: NY
CSI: NY
Shelley Berman was 79+ in CSI: NY as 'George Savar'.
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Wed, Sep 22 2004
Poster of Entourage
Entourage
Shelley Berman was 79+ in Entourage
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Sun, Jul 18 2004
Poster of Dead Like Me
Dead Like Me
Shelley Berman was 78+ in Dead Like Me as 'Theo'.
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Fri, Jun 27 2003
Poster of The Bernie Mac Show
The Bernie Mac Show
Shelley Berman was 76+ in The Bernie Mac Show as 'Shelley Berman'.
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Wed, Nov 14 2001
Poster of That's My Bush!
That's My Bush!
Shelley Berman was 76+ in That's My Bush! as 'Principal'.
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Wed, Apr 04 2001
Poster of Lizzie McGuire
Lizzie McGuire
Shelley Berman was 75+ in Lizzie McGuire as 'Nobby Frostybump'.
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Fri, Jan 12 2001
Poster of Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Shelley Berman was 75+ in Curb Your Enthusiasm as 'Nat David'.
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Sun, Oct 15 2000
Poster of Even Stevens
Even Stevens
Shelley Berman was 75+ in Even Stevens
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Sat, Jun 17 2000
Poster of Providence
Providence
Shelley Berman was 73+ in Providence
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Fri, Jan 08 1999
Poster of The King of Queens
The King of Queens
Shelley Berman was 73+ in The King of Queens as 'Skitch'.
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Mon, Sep 21 1998
Poster of Chicago Sons
Chicago Sons
Shelley Berman was 71+ in Chicago Sons
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Wed, Jan 08 1997
Poster of Friends
Friends
Shelley Berman was 69+ in Friends as 'Mr. Kaplan Jr.'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 1994
Poster of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Shelley Berman was 67+ in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 25 1992
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
Shelley Berman was 61+ in L.A. Law as 'Ben Flicker'.
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Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of MacGyver
MacGyver
Shelley Berman was 60+ in MacGyver as 'Abe Sherman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985
Poster of Brothers
Brothers
Shelley Berman was 59+ in Brothers
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Fri, Jul 13 1984
Poster of Night Court
Night Court
Shelley Berman was 58+ in Night Court as 'Al'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 04 1984
Poster of Knight Rider
Knight Rider
Shelley Berman was 57+ in Knight Rider as 'Josh Bevin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Matt Houston
Matt Houston
Shelley Berman was 57+ in Matt Houston
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Hotel
Hotel
Shelley Berman was 57+ in Hotel
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Sat, Aug 21 1982
Poster of Eischied
Eischied
Shelley Berman was 54+ in Eischied
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Fri, Sep 21 1979
Poster of Flying High
Flying High
Shelley Berman was 53+ in Flying High
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Fri, Sep 29 1978
Poster of Vega$
Vega$
Shelley Berman was 53+ in Vega$
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Wed, Sep 20 1978
Poster of Forever Fernwood
Forever Fernwood
Shelley Berman was 52+ in Forever Fernwood
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Mon, Oct 03 1977
Poster of CHiPs
CHiPs
Shelley Berman was 52+ in CHiPs as 'Desperate Car Owner (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1977
Poster of Police Woman
Police Woman
Shelley Berman was 49+ in Police Woman
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Fri, Sep 13 1974
Poster of The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Shelley Berman was 45+ in The Mary Tyler Moore Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 19 1970
Poster of Love, American Style
Love, American Style
Shelley Berman was 44+ in Love, American Style as 'Window Washer, George, '.
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Mon, Sep 29 1969
Poster of The Barbara McNair Show
The Barbara McNair Show
Shelley Berman was 44+ in The Barbara McNair Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1969
Poster of That's Life
That's Life
Shelley Berman was 43+ in That's Life
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Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of Adam-12
Adam-12
Shelley Berman was 43+ in Adam-12 as 'Phil Duke'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1968
Poster of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Shelley Berman was 42+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967
Poster of The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
Shelley Berman was 41+ in The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1966
Poster of Mister Roberts
Mister Roberts
Shelley Berman was 40+ in Mister Roberts
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Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of Bewitched
Bewitched
Shelley Berman was 39+ in Bewitched as 'Mr. Brinkman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1964
Poster of The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
Shelley Berman was 38+ in The Hollywood Palace as 'Self - Comedian'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964
Poster of The Judy Garland Show
The Judy Garland Show
Shelley Berman was 38+ in The Judy Garland Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 08 1963
Poster of Burke's Law
Burke's Law
Shelley Berman was 38+ in Burke's Law as 'King Dmitri'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1963
Poster of Breaking Point
Breaking Point
Shelley Berman was 38+ in Breaking Point
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 1963
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Shelley Berman was 37+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self, self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Shelley Berman was 37+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Shelley Berman was 36+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of The DuPont Show of the Week
The DuPont Show of the Week
Shelley Berman was 36+ in The DuPont Show of the Week as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 17 1961
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Shelley Berman was 34+ in The Twilight Zone as 'Archibald Beechcroft'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Poster of Rawhide
Rawhide
Shelley Berman was 33+ in Rawhide as 'Mendel Sorkin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959
Poster of Kraft Music Hall
Kraft Music Hall
Shelley Berman was 33+ in Kraft Music Hall as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958
Poster of Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Shelley Berman was 33+ in Peter Gunn
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 1958
Poster of The Lux Show
The Lux Show
Shelley Berman was 32+ in The Lux Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 1957
Poster of Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Shelley Berman was 32+ in Tonight Starring Jack Paar as 'Self - Guest Host, Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 29 1957
Poster of The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Shelley Berman was 31+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
Shelley Berman was 31+ in The Steve Allen Show as 'Self, Self - Drunk on Telephone'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Shelley Berman was 27+ in General Electric Theater as 'Stanley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Shelley Berman was 24+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest, Self - Panelist'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Shelley Berman was 23+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948