Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 12, 1924
Died
January 30, 2018 (age 93)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Louis Zorich
Biography
Louis Zorich (February 12, 1924 – January 30, 2018) was an American actor. He played sporting goods salesman Burt Buchman, Paul Buchman's father, on the NBC series Mad About You from 1993 to 1999.
Known For
TV
Law & Order
Trial Judge Milton Erdheim
1990
TV
Law & Order
Judge Edgar Hynes
1990
TV
Great Performances
Jonas
1971
TV
Great Performances
Dorn
1971
TV
Columbo
Frank Staplin
1971
TV
Mad About You
Burt Buchman
1992
TV
The Equalizer
Zeke
1985
TV
Naked City
Sam
1958
TV
Naked City
Manos
1958
TV
Route 66
1960
TV
Kojak
Mike DeBrieno
1973
TV
Spenser: For Hire
1985
TV
The New Avengers
1976
TV
The New Avengers
Karl
1976
TV
Kate & Allie
1984
TV
Remember WENN
Mr. Sweet
1996
TV
The Jury
2004
Film
Detachment
Grampa
2011
TV
Another World
1964
TV
Brooklyn Bridge
Jules Berger
1991
Filmography
2018FilmOlympiaas Himself2016FilmNo Pay, Nudityas Lester's Father2016FilmStarring Austin Pendletonas Self2015FilmArthur Miller: A Man of His Centuryas Self - Actor2015FilmEmily & Timas Tim (Segment 6)2015FilmIrene & Marieas Nick2013FilmRun Itas Angelo2011FilmA Bird of the Airas Stowalski2011FilmDetachmentas Grampa2007FilmRunning Funnyas Stan2006FilmThe Armenian Genocideas Turkish Court Martial Trial Transcript (voice)2004TVThe Jury2004FilmA Hole in Oneas Sammy2001FilmFriends and Familyas Marvin Levine1999FilmA Fish in the Bathtubas Morris1999FilmJoe the Kingas Judge1997FilmKiss & Tellas Louis1996TVRemember WENNas Mr. Sweet1995FilmYoung at Heartas Joe Garaventi1994FilmThe World of Jim Hensonas Self (archive footage)1992TVMad About Youas Burt Buchman1992FilmMissing Piecesas Ochenko1991FilmCity of Hopeas Mayor Baci1991TVBrooklyn Bridgeas Jules Berger1990TVLaw & Orderas Trial Judge Milton Erdheim1989FilmBloodhounds of Broadwayas Mindy1988FilmDirty Rotten Scoundrelsas Greek Millionaire1988FilmCheap Shotsas Louie Constantine1986FilmWhere are the Children?as Kragopoulos1986FilmClub Paradiseas Swiss Buissnessman1985FilmFlanaganas Lerner1985TVSpenser: For Hire1985TVThe Equalizeras Zeke1985FilmDeath of a Salesmanas Ben Loman1984FilmThe Muppets Take Manhattanas Pete1984TVKate & Allie1980FilmNurseas John Bloom1977FilmCharles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Manas George W. Chadwick1976TVThe New Avengers1976FilmW.C. Fields and Meas Gene Fowler1975FilmThe Seagullas Dorn1974FilmAntigone1974FilmSunday in the Countryas Dinelli1974FilmNewman's Lawas Frank Lo Falcone1974FilmFor Pete's Sakeas Nick1974FilmAntigoneas Jonas (1st Guard)1974FilmThe Rehearsal1973FilmThe Don Is Deadas Mitch1973TVKojakas Mike DeBrieno1973FilmHonor Thy Fatheras Joe Notario1971FilmMade For Each Otheras Pandora's Father1971FilmFiddler on the Roofas Constable1971TVColumboas Frank Staplin1971FilmThey Might Be Giantsas 2nd Sanitation Man1971FilmCold Turkeyas Douglas Truesdale (uncredited)1971TVGreat Performancesas Jonas1969FilmPopias Penebaz1968FilmCoogan's Bluffas Taxi Driver1964TVAnother World1960TVRoute 661960TVDiagnosis: Unknown1958TVNaked Cityas Sam