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Louis Zorich
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 93
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn12/02/1924Born inChicago, Illinois, USADied30/01/2018 (aged 93)Died inNew York CityCauseAlzheimer's diseaseWikidataQ836829 ↗Buried atMount Hebron CemeteryTMDb#73210 ↗

Louis Zorich was an American actor and musician who performed on stage, in films, and television. In film, he appeared in Fiddler on the Roof. On television, he may be best known for portraying sporting goods salesman Burt Buchman, Paul Buchman's father, on the NBC series Mad About You from 1993 to 1999.

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Filmography53 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2018OlympiaMovieSelf94
2016No Pay, NudityMovieLester's Father92
2015Arthur Miller: A Man of His CenturyMovieSelf - Actor91
2013Run ItMovieAngelo89
2011DetachmentMovieGrampa87
2011A Bird of the AirMovieStowalski87
2007Running FunnyMovieStan83
2004The JurySeries—80
2004A Hole in OneMovieSammy80
2001Friends and FamilyMovieMarvin Levine77
1999Joe the KingMovieJudge75
1997Kiss & TellMovieLouis73
1996Remember WENNSeriesMr. Sweet72
1994The World of Jim HensonMovieSelf (archive footage)70
1992Mad About YouSeriesBurt Buchman68
1992Missing PiecesMovieOchenko68
1991City of HopeMovieMayor Baci67
1990Law & OrderSeriesTrial Judge Milton Erdheim66
1989Bloodhounds of BroadwayMovieMindy65
1988Dirty Rotten ScoundrelsMovieGreek Millionaire64
1986Where are the Children?MovieKragopoulos62
1986Club ParadiseMovieSwiss Buissnessman62
1985The EqualizerSeriesZeke61
1985Spenser: For HireSeries—61
1985Death of a SalesmanMovieBen Loman61
1984The Muppets Take ManhattanMoviePete60
1984Kate & AllieSeries—60
1980NurseMovieJohn Bloom56
1977Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a ManMovieGeorge W. Chadwick53
1976The New AvengersSeries—52
1976W.C. Fields and MeMovieGene Fowler52
1975The SeagullMovieDorn51
1974For Pete's SakeMovieNick50
1974The RehearsalMovie—50
1974Sunday in the CountryMovieDinelli50
1974AntigoneMovie—50
1974AntigoneMovieJonas (1st Guard)50
1973KojakSeriesMike DeBrieno49
1973Honor Thy FatherMovieJoe Notario49
1971Great PerformancesSeriesDorn47
1971ColumboSeriesFrank Staplin47
1971They Might Be GiantsMovie2nd Sanitation Man47
1971Cold TurkeyMovieDouglas Truesdale (uncredited)47
1971Fiddler on the RoofMovieConstable47
1971Made For Each OtherMoviePandora's Father47
1969PopiMoviePenebaz45
1968Coogan's BluffMovieTaxi Driver44
1966Gammera the InvincibleMovieSoviet ambassador42
1964Another WorldSeries—40
1960Route 66Series—36
1960Diagnosis: UnknownSeries—36
1958Naked CitySeriesManos34
1955FolioSeries—31