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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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)'.
Fri, Sep 17 2021
Poster of When Jews Were Funny
When Jews Were Funny
Shelley Berman was
88 in When Jews Were Funny
Thu, Nov 14 2013
Poster of Looking for Lenny
Looking for Lenny
Shelley Berman was
85 in Looking for Lenny
as 'Self'.
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)'.
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'.
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)'.
Tue, Apr 10 2007
Poster of The Holiday
The Holiday
Shelley Berman was
81 in The Holiday
as 'Norman'.
Tue, Dec 05 2006
Poster of The Aristocrats
The Aristocrats
Shelley Berman was
80 in The Aristocrats
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jul 29 2005
Poster of Meet the Fockers
Meet the Fockers
Shelley Berman was
79 in Meet the Fockers
as 'Judge Ira'.
Wed, Dec 22 2004
Poster of The Last Producer
The Last Producer
Shelley Berman was
75 in The Last Producer
as 'Poker Player'.
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'.
Sat, Dec 05 1992
Poster of Motorama
Motorama
Shelley Berman was
66 in Motorama
as 'Million Dollar Driver'.
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'.
Fri, Mar 23 1990
Poster of Teen Witch
Teen Witch
Shelley Berman was
64 in Teen Witch
as 'Mr. Weaver'.
Fri, Apr 28 1989
Poster of Rented Lips
Rented Lips
Shelley Berman was
62 in Rented Lips
as 'Bill Slotnik'.
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'.
Wed, Sep 23 1987
Poster of Brenda Starr, Reporter
Brenda Starr, Reporter
Shelley Berman was
53 in Brenda Starr, Reporter
as 'A.J. Livwright'.
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
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'.
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'.
Thu, Mar 05 1970
Poster of Divorce American Style
Divorce American Style
Shelley Berman was
42 in Divorce American Style
as 'David Grieff'.
Wed, Jun 21 1967
Poster of The Best Man
The Best Man
Shelley Berman was
39 in The Best Man
as 'Sheldon Bascomb'.
Sun, Apr 05 1964
Poster of The Fabulous Fifties
The Fabulous Fifties
Shelley Berman was
34 in The Fabulous Fifties
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 22 1960
Poster of Dementia
Dementia
Shelley Berman was
30 in Dementia
as 'Stoned Beatnik (uncredited)'.
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'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 2010
Poster of The Unusuals
The Unusuals
Shelley Berman was
84+ in The Unusuals
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 08 2009
Poster of Raising the Bar
Raising the Bar
Shelley Berman was
83+ in Raising the Bar
as 'Danny Rose'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 01 2008
Poster of Pushing Daisies
Pushing Daisies
Shelley Berman was
82+ in Pushing Daisies
as 'Gustav Hofer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 03 2007
Poster of Hannah Montana
Hannah Montana
Shelley Berman was
81+ in Hannah Montana
as 'Dr. Froman'.
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005
Poster of Boston Legal
Boston Legal
Shelley Berman was
79+ in Boston Legal
as 'Judge Robert Sanders'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004
Poster of CSI: NY
CSI: NY
Shelley Berman was
79+ in CSI: NY
as 'George Savar'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 2004
Poster of Entourage
Entourage
Shelley Berman was
79+ in Entourage
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 18 2004
Poster of Dead Like Me
Dead Like Me
Shelley Berman was
78+ in Dead Like Me
as 'Theo'.
First Air Date
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'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 14 2001
Poster of That's My Bush!
That's My Bush!
Shelley Berman was
76+ in That's My Bush!
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 04 2001
Poster of Lizzie McGuire
Lizzie McGuire
Shelley Berman was
75+ in Lizzie McGuire
as 'Nobby Frostybump'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 12 2001
Poster of Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Shelley Berman was
75+ in Curb Your Enthusiasm
as 'Nat David'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 15 2000
Poster of Even Stevens
Even Stevens
Shelley Berman was
75+ in Even Stevens
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 17 2000
Poster of Providence
Providence
Shelley Berman was
73+ in Providence
First Air Date
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'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1998
Poster of Chicago Sons
Chicago Sons
Shelley Berman was
71+ in Chicago Sons
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 08 1997
Poster of Friends
Friends
Shelley Berman was
69+ in Friends
as 'Mr. Kaplan Jr.'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of MacGyver
MacGyver
Shelley Berman was
60+ in MacGyver
as 'Abe Sherman'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985
Poster of Brothers
Brothers
Shelley Berman was
59+ in Brothers
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 13 1984
Poster of Night Court
Night Court
Shelley Berman was
58+ in Night Court
as 'Al'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 04 1984
Poster of Knight Rider
Knight Rider
Shelley Berman was
57+ in Knight Rider
as 'Josh Bevin'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Matt Houston
Matt Houston
Shelley Berman was
57+ in Matt Houston
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Hotel
Hotel
Shelley Berman was
57+ in Hotel
First Air Date
Sat, Aug 21 1982
Poster of Eischied
Eischied
Shelley Berman was
54+ in Eischied
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 21 1979
Poster of Flying High
Flying High
Shelley Berman was
53+ in Flying High
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1978
Poster of Vega$
Vega$
Shelley Berman was
53+ in Vega$
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 20 1978
Poster of Forever Fernwood
Forever Fernwood
Shelley Berman was
52+ in Forever Fernwood
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1977
Poster of CHiPs
CHiPs
Shelley Berman was
52+ in CHiPs
as 'Desperate Car Owner (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1977
Poster of Police Woman
Police Woman
Shelley Berman was
49+ in Police Woman
First Air Date
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
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, '.
First Air Date
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'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1969
Poster of That's Life
That's Life
Shelley Berman was
43+ in That's Life
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of Adam-12
Adam-12
Shelley Berman was
43+ in Adam-12
as 'Phil Duke'.
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'.
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.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1966
Poster of Mister Roberts
Mister Roberts
Shelley Berman was
40+ in Mister Roberts
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of Bewitched
Bewitched
Shelley Berman was
39+ in Bewitched
as 'Mr. Brinkman'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1963
Poster of Breaking Point
Breaking Point
Shelley Berman was
38+ in Breaking Point
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Poster of Rawhide
Rawhide
Shelley Berman was
33+ in Rawhide
as 'Mendel Sorkin'.
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'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958
Poster of Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Shelley Berman was
33+ in Peter Gunn
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948