Acting
Shelley Berman
Born Feb 3, 1925 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died Sep 1, 2017
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. His use of personal anecdotes and dry wit set a trend in stand-up comedy, influencing many comedians who followed.
He released several successful comedy albums, including "Inside Shelley Berman" (1959), which became the first comedy album to earn a gold record. His achievements also extended to television and film, with notable appearances in various shows and movies. Berman's impact on the comedy landscape, marked by his intelligent humour and storytelling abilities, solidified his legacy as a trailblazer in the world of stand-up comedy. He passed away in 2017, leaving behind a lasting imprint on the entertainment industry.
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Acting
When Jews Were Funny
2013
Documentary
Looking for Lenny
2011
Documentary
The Legend of Secret Pass
2010
Fantasy · Animation · Family
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Crime · Drama · Action & Adventure
The Unusuals
2009
Drama · Comedy
Raising the Bar
2008
Drama
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
2008
Comedy · Action
Pushing Daisies
2007
Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Crime
The Holiday
2006
Comedy · Romance
Hannah Montana
2006
Comedy · Family
The Aristocrats
2005
Comedy · Documentary
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Drama
Meet the Fockers
2004
Comedy · Romance
Boston Legal
2004
Comedy · Drama
CSI: NY
2004
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Entourage
2004
Comedy · Drama
Dead Like Me
2003
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama · Comedy
The Bernie Mac Show
2001
Comedy
That's My Bush!
2001
Comedy
Lizzie McGuire
2001
Comedy · Kids · Family
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Comedy
The Last Producer
2000
Drama
Even Stevens
2000
Comedy
Providence
1999
Drama
The King of Queens
1998
Comedy
L.A. Doctors
1998
Drama
Chicago Sons
1997
Comedy
Arli$$
1996
Comedy
Friends
1994
Comedy
Motorama
1991
Comedy · Adventure
Elliot Fauman, Ph.D.
1990
Comedy · Romance
Teen Witch
1989
Comedy · Fantasy · Romance
Monsters
1988
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Mystery · Comedy
Rented Lips
1988
Comedy
L.A. Law
1986
Drama · War & Politics
MacGyver
1985
Drama · Action & Adventure · Crime
Brothers
1984
Comedy
Night Court
1984
Comedy
St. Elsewhere
1982
Drama
Knight Rider
1982
Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Crime
Matt Houston
1982
Drama · Crime
Hotel
1982
Drama · Soap
Eischied
1979
Drama · Crime
Brenda Starr, Reporter
1979
TV Movie
Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
1978
TV Movie · Music
Flying High
1978
Drama · Comedy
Vega$
1978
Drama · Crime
Forever Fernwood
1977
CHiPs
1977
Drama · Action & Adventure
Beware! The Blob
1972
Comedy · Horror · Science Fiction
Emergency!
1972
Action & Adventure · Drama
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
Comedy
Every Home Should Have One
1970
Comedy
Love, American Style
1969
Comedy
Adam-12
1968
Crime · Drama
Divorce American Style
1967
Comedy
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966
Action & Adventure
Get Smart
1965
Comedy · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Mister Roberts
1965
Comedy
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
Action & Adventure · Comedy · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Bewitched
1964
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Comedy · Family
The Best Man
1964
Drama
Burke's Law
1963
Drama
Breaking Point
1963
Drama
The Fabulous Fifties
1960
Music · TV Movie
The Twilight Zone
1959
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Mystery · Drama
Rawhide
1959
Western · Drama
Peter Gunn
1958
Crime · Drama
Dementia
1955
Horror · Drama
General Electric Theater
1953
Comedy · Drama
Directed
Keep Off My Grass!
1975
Comedy