David Sheiner

Acting

David Sheiner

Born 13 January 1928 · New York City, New York, USA · Died 5 June 2026 at 98

David S. Sheiner (January 13, 1928 — June 5, 2026) was an American actor. He appeared on Broadway, but is best known for his supporting roles in several films and television series. He started his career in television in 1952, but he was most successful from the 1960s through the 1980s. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Sheiner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Highlights

The Twilight Zone1959 · Series · Doc
Columbo1971 · Series · Ray
The Odd Couple1968 · Film · Roy
Murder, She Wrote1984 · Series · Arthur Griswold
The Six Million Dollar Man1974 · Series · Stenger
Mission: Impossible1966 · Series · James Reed

Filmography

Movies

27 films

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory1987 · Film · Luis
News at Eleven1986 · Film · David Kogan
Blue Thunder1983 · Film · Fletcher
The Big Brawl1980 · Film · Morgan
The Gong Show Movie1980 · Film · Dr. Jerry Queasley
Gideon's Trumpet1980 · Film · Abe Krash
The Kids Who Knew Too Much1980 · Film · Frank Novack
The Darker Side of Terror1979 · Film · Prof. Sidney Hillstrom
Victory at Entebbe1976 · Film · Aaron Olav
Lanigan's Rabbi1976 · Film · Al Becker
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love1974 · Film · Ed
Dr. Max1974 · Film · Lester Oppel
Skyway to Death1974 · Film · Bill Carter
The Stone Killer1973 · Film · Guido Lorenz
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment1972 · Film · Joe Dobkin
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!1970 · Film · Lt. Herb Kenner
Halls of Anger1970 · Film · Mr. Perkins
Winning1969 · Film · Leo Crawford
Mission: Impossible - The Bunker1969 · Film · Colonel Ziegler
Trial Run1969 · Film · Noel Ferguson
The Odd Couple1968 · Film · Roy
A Man Called Gannon1968 · Film · Sheriff Polaski
Ironside1967 · Film · Doctor
One Spy Too Many1966 · Film · Parviz
Scalplock1966 · Film · Frontiersman
The Greatest Story Ever Told1965 · Film · James the Elder
Confessions of a Nervous Man1953 · Film · The Hillbilly Comedian

Filmography

Series

53 shows

Murder, She Wrote1984 · Series · Arthur Griswold
Automan1983 · Series · Norman
Manimal1983 · Series
Matt Houston1982 · Series
Blind Ambition1979 · Series · Sam Dash
Vega$1978 · Series
The Amazing Spider-Man1978 · Series
Lucan1977 · Series
How the West Was Won1977 · Series · Wilson
Quincy, M.E.1976 · Series
Charlie's Angels1976 · Series · Robert Carver
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II1976 · Series
Kate McShane1975 · Series · Kellerman
Switch1975 · Series · Bricker
Bronk1975 · Series
S.W.A.T.1975 · Series
Baretta1975 · Series
Planet of the Apes1974 · Series · Zoran
The Six Million Dollar Man1974 · Series · Stenger
Police Story1973 · Series
Hawkins1973 · Series · Harry Casey
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law1971 · Series · Colonel Trumbull
Columbo1971 · Series · Ray
Cannon1971 · Series
Sarge1971 · Series · Lloyd
Medical Center1969 · Series · Prideman
Then Came Bronson1969 · Series · Eddie Mickel
Hawaii Five-O1969 · Series · Frank Zipser
The Name of the Game1968 · Series · Lieutenant Martinez
Mannix1967 · Series
Judd, for the Defense1967 · Series
Ironside1967 · Series · Doctor
The Invaders1967 · Series · Mr. Burns
Mission: Impossible1966 · Series · James Reed
Blue Light1966 · Series
The F.B.I.1965 · Series · Paul Antonelli
The Big Valley1965 · Series · Phil Archer
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1964 · Series · Parviz
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea1964 · Series · Chandler
Kraft Suspense Theatre1963 · Series · Martin Clay
Mr. Novak1963 · Series · Paul Webb
Burke's Law1963 · Series · Alexander Szabo
The Fugitive1963 · Series · Sheriff Mack
Combat!1962 · Series · Captain Ridell
The Virginian1962 · Series · Cully
Sam Benedict1962 · Series
Dr. Kildare1961 · Series · Fred Hunter
The Detectives1959 · Series
The Twilight Zone1959 · Series · Doc
Perry Mason1957 · Series · Rip Conners
The Phil Silvers Show1955 · Series · Engel
Gunsmoke1955 · Series · Preacher Jones
The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · Series · Frank Novack