Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1924-02-12

Deathday

2018-01-30 (93 years old)

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

7.6%

Detachment

Apr 24, 2011

7.1%

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Dec 14, 1988

8.1%

Columbo

Sep 15, 1971

7.4%

Law & Order

Sep 13, 1990

7.4%

Law & Order

Sep 13, 1990

7.7%

Fiddler on the Roof

Nov 3, 1971

6.5%

The Muppets Take Manhattan

Jun 27, 1984

6.4%

Coogan's Bluff

Oct 2, 1968

6.7%

Mad About You

Sep 23, 1992

6.9%

Death of a Salesman

Aug 16, 1985

7.0%

Kojak

Oct 24, 1973

5.1%

Club Paradise

Jul 11, 1986

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Acting

2018

Olympia as Himself

2016

Starring Austin Pendleton as Self

2015		Arthur Miller: A Man of His Century as Self - Actor
2015		Emily & Tim as Tim (Segment 6)
2015		Irene & Marie as Nick

2013

Run It as Angelo

2011		A Bird of the Air as Stowalski
2011		Detachment as Grampa

2006

The Armenian Genocide as Turkish Court Martial Trial Transcript (voice)

2004		The Jury
2004		A Hole in One as Sammy

2001

Friends and Family as Marvin Levine

1999		A Fish in the Bathtub as Morris
1999		Joe the King as Judge

1997

Kiss & Tell as Louis

1996

Remember WENN as Mr. Sweet

1995

Young at Heart as Joe Garaventi

1994

The World of Jim Henson as Self (archive footage)

1992		Mad About You as Burt Buchman
1992		Missing Pieces as Ochenko

1991		City of Hope as Mayor Baci
1991		Brooklyn Bridge as Jules Berger

1990		Law & Order as Trial Judge Milton Erdheim
1990		Law & Order as Judge Edgar Hynes

1989

Bloodhounds of Broadway as Mindy

1988		Dirty Rotten Scoundrels as Greek Millionaire
1988		Cheap Shots as Louie Constantine

1986		Where Are the Children? as Kragopoulos
1986		Club Paradise as Swiss Buissnessman

1985		Flanagan as Lerner
1985		Spenser: For Hire
1985		The Equalizer as Zeke
1985		Death of a Salesman as Ben Loman

1984		The Muppets Take Manhattan as Pete
1984		Kate & Allie

1980

Nurse as John Bloom

1977

Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man as George W. Chadwick

1976		The New Avengers
1976		W.C. Fields and Me as Gene Fowler

1975

The Seagull as Dorn

1974		Antigone
1974		Sunday in the Country as Dinelli
1974		Newman's Law as Frank Lo Falcone
1974		For Pete's Sake as Nick
1974		Antigone as Jonas (1st Guard)
1974		The Rehearsal

1973		The Don Is Dead as Mitch
1973		Kojak as Mike DeBrieno
1973		Honor Thy Father as Joe Notario

1971		Made For Each Other as Pandora's Father
1971		Fiddler on the Roof as Constable
1971		Columbo as Frank Staplin
1971		They Might Be Giants as 2nd Sanitation Man
1971		Cold Turkey as Douglas Truesdale (uncredited)
1971		Great Performances as Jonas
1971		Great Performances as Dorn

1969

Popi as Penebaz

1968

Coogan's Bluff as Taxi Driver

1964

Another World

1960		Route 66
1960		Diagnosis: Unknown

1958		Naked City as Sam
1958		Naked City as Manos