A native of Boston and graduate of Syracuse University, George has worked extensively in TV and film since 1972. Notable film work includes the Coen Brothers’ best-picture nominee A Serious Man (2009) as Rabbi Nachtner, Mel Brooks’ Spaceballs (1987) as Colonel Sandurz, and his To Be or Not to Be (1983). Among other dozens of film credits are the classic Fletch (1985) and Fletch Lives (1989), The Devil’s Advocate (1997), and Trouble with the Curve (2012). George has guest starred on over 150 TV shows, and has been a series regular on nine. He is perhaps best known for his six seasons as Deputy D.A. Irwin Bernstein on Hill Street Blues (1981).

George Wyner Biography / Wiki
Name | George Wyner |
Also Know | |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Date of Birth | 1945-10-20 |
Age(as in 2022) | 76 |
Deathday |
George Wyner Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
He’s that Guy | 2019-11-11 | Comedy short by the Pasadonuts, starring George Wyner… | |
Gilda Radner: It’s Always Something | Herman Radner | 2002-04-29 | Biopic about the late “Saturday Night Live” star Gilda Radner. Gilda tells her own story, beginning with her childhood as a chubby girl who loved to p… |
Dogs | Michael Fitzgerald | 1976-11-11 | A pack of domesticated dogs go on a killing spree in southern California…. |
Do It for Uncle Manny | Uncle Manny | 2002-03-23 | Struggling actor Danny and his pal Stuart are ready to rock the L.A. nightlife — with help from a Rolls Royce and Rolex “borrowed” from Stuart’s uncl… |
Spaceballs | Colonel Sandurz | 1987-06-24 | When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet’s air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless side… |
How to Be a Serial Killer | Dr. Goldberg | 2009-07-24 | HOW TO BE A SERIAL KILLER is the story of Mike Wilson, a charismatic, educated, and articulate young man who has found his life’s purpose in extermina… |
The Richest Cat in the World | Victor Rigsby | 1986-03-09 | Leo Kohlmeyer is a talking cat who inherits $5 million from his late owner and is looked after by the owner’s in-laws whose two children, Bart and Ver… |
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan | the Network Director | 1978-06-30 | In this third film version of the Bad News Bears series, Tony Curtis plays a small time promotor/hustler who takes the pint-sized baseball team to Jap… |
The Mesmerist | 2002-03-11 | Based on an Edgar Allan Poe story, this film tells the grimly comic tale of a bad-tempered old man (Howard Hesseman) who cheats death, only to go on t… | |
For Richer, for Poorer | Harry | 1992-01-01 | Fresh out of college, a young man lazes about his family’s estate, which irritates his father, a self-made millionaire who hatches a bankruptcy plan t… |
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald | Ed Blandings | 1977-09-30 | The bizarre story behind the man accused of assassinating John F. Kennedy and what might have happened had he been brought to trial…. |
Deadly Messages | Laura’s Boss | 1985-02-21 | Laura Daniels, single and bored, finds new interest in life when she discovers an old ouija board. It appears, however, that the object’s previous own… |
Listen to Me | Dean Schwimmer | 1989-05-05 | It was the best time of their lives. A kid from Oklahoma. An immigrant’s daughter. A senator’s son, a society girl, and a college professor with a dre… |
Drop-Out Father | Dr. Irving Lefkowitz | 1982-09-26 | Successful advertising executive decides to get out of the rat race but the family rebels at the new lifestyle he outlines. He and his youngest daught… |
A Serious Man | Rabbi Nachtner | 2009-09-30 | It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him…. |
Fletch Lives | Marvin Gillet | 1989-03-17 | Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he’s checking out a tumbledown mansion he’s inherited. When a woman he flirts with turns … |
Almost a Woman | 2002-11-15 | A young woman named Esmeralda and her family move to New York from a rural area of Puerto Rico. The transition is difficult due to the many challenges… | |
The Islander | Simms | 1978-09-16 | A retired mainland lawyer buys a small Honolulu hotel and finds himself in a murderous situation involving a runaway grand jury witness, a ruthless mo… |
Lucan | Rantzen | 1977-05-22 | A 20-year old who spent the first 10 years of his life running wild in the forest after being raised by predatory animals now strikes out on his own i… |
Reunion | John Wiepert | 1980-10-14 | A married man, returning to his small town for a high school reunion, finds himself torn between his long-ago high school girlfriend and her 17-year-o… |
To Be or Not to Be | Ratkowski | 1983-12-16 | A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World War II. His wife has the habit of entertaining young… |
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds… It Leads | Leonard Gillespie | 1999-04-20 | Jim Rockford must help a friend unjustly accused of child molestation…. |
In Security | Rafferty | 2014-04-28 | The owners of a failing security company start robbing houses to boost business…. |
John Candy: Comic Spirit | Himself | 2005-05-03 | A tribute to the late John Candy from the cast of Spaceballs…. |
Whose Life Is It Anyway? | Dr. Jacobs | 1981-12-02 | Ken Harrison is an artist that lives to make sculptures. One day he is involved in a car accident, and is paralyzed from his neck down. All he can do … |
My Favorite Year | Myron Fein | 1982-10-01 | New York City, 1954: Benjy Stone is the junior writer on the top rated variety/comedy show. His idol Alan Swann, an actor with a drinking problem, is … |
Fletch | Marvin Gillet | 1985-05-31 | When investigative reporter Irwin “Fletch” Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he’s approached by wealthy bu… |
Black Widow | Stan Driver | 2008-12-08 | Mel, a photo journalist, gets suspicious when her best friend Danny start dating Olivia a wealthy but mysterious woman. She enlists the help of her as… |
The Devil’s Advocate | Meisel | 1997-10-17 | Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that… |
Domino One | Lake (Iodom Rep #1) | 2005-03-11 | … |
Snow Bride | Lou Blanco | 2014-11-13 | When a reporter encounters the eldest son of a famous political family at a mountain retreat, she winds up pretending to be his girlfriend over Christ… |
Knee High P.I. | Fishman | 2003-10-13 | Hank Dingo is the world’s smallest private detective with the world’s biggest ego. A rough, tough gumshoe full of attitude, he doesn’t crack cases… … |
Trouble with the Curve | Rosenbloom | 2012-09-21 | Slowed by age and failing eyesight, crack baseball scout Gus Lobel takes his grown daughter along as he checks out the final prospect of his career. A… |
Wildcats | Principal Walker | 1986-02-14 | Molly is a high school track coach who knows just as much about football as anyone else on the planet. When a football coach’s position becomes vacant… |
Though None Go With Me | Attorney Albert Browning | 2006-04-08 | Elizabeth Leroy devotes her life to serving God but her faith is tested over the years as she has to overcome many hardships and sorrows…. |
The Wish List | Charles Praxton | 2010-07-19 | Sarah Fisher, an overly organized, by-the-numbers kind of woman, makes a “wish list” of all the qualities and traits her future husband should have. A… |
Lady Sings the Blues | The M.C. | 1972-10-12 | Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday. Her late childhood, stint as a prostitute, early tours, marriages and drug addi… |
Tail Gunner Joe | Roy Cohn | 1977-02-06 | Senator Joseph McCarthy from Wisconsin accuses prominent people of Communist sympathies in order to give him a national power base when he later plann… |
American Pie 2 | Camp Director | 2001-08-10 | After a year apart – attending different schools, meeting different people – the guys rent a beach house and vow to make this the best summer ever. As… |
The Long Goodbye | Cop at Beach (uncredited) | 1973-03-07 | Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife…. |
The Postman | Benning Mayor | 1997-12-25 | In 2013 there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered survivors across what was once the Unites States. Into this a… |
Not Another Teen Movie | Mr. Cornish | 2001-12-07 | On a bet, a gridiron hero at John Hughes High School sets out to turn a bespectacled plain Jane into a beautiful and popular prom queen in this outrag… |
All the President’s Men | Attorney #2 | 1976-01-18 | During the 1972 elections, two reporters’ investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign from… |
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