Louis Zorich

Louis Zorich

Birthday: 1924-02-12

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

Movies

City of Hope
City of Hope

This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most not...

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Young at Heart
Young at Heart

A matriarch of three generations born and raised in Hoboken, New Jersey, discovers that her recently...

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The Muppets Take Manhattan
The Muppets Take Manhattan

When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New Yor...

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Cold Turkey
Cold Turkey

Reverend Brooks leads his small Iowa town in a contest to stop smoking for a month. But some tobacco...

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Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman

Willy Loman, an aging, failing salesman, struggles to accept reality and his failure to achieve the ...

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Coogan's Bluff
Coogan's Bluff

Coogan, an Arizona deputy sheriff goes to New York to pick up a prisoner. While escorting the prison...

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Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof

In a pre-revolutionary Russia, a poor Jewish milkman struggles with the challenges of a changing wor...

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W.C. Fields and Me
W.C. Fields and Me

In 1920s New York City, W. C. Fields is a successful headlining entertainer, but when his girlfriend...

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Joe the King
Joe the King

A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hand...

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Bloodhounds of Broadway
Bloodhounds of Broadway

This musical is based on four short stories by Damon Runyon. In one tale, gambler Feet Samuels sells...

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Detachment
Detachment

A chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students...

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The Don Is Dead
The Don Is Dead

After his mistress is murdered, a Mafia leader goes after the killer with a bloody vengeance. Soon a...

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They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants

After the death of his wife, wealthy retiree Justin Playfair creates a fantasy world for himself in ...

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Sunday in the Country
Sunday in the Country

Three vicious thugs are on the run in rural America after robbing a local bank. They seek refuge at ...

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Run It
Run It

Two thugs, a substitute teacher, and a young student get tangled up in violent crimes that unexpecte...

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Antigone
Antigone

A 1974 PBS production of Jean Anouilh's 1944 play "Antigone" adapted from the original Sophocles....

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Cheap Shots
Cheap Shots

The owner of a sleazy hotel, along with his friend, decides to videotape a room that is rented by a ...

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Emily & Tim
Emily & Tim

The movie is comprised of six vignettes. A look at the tumultuous marriage of Tim and Emily Hanratty...

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Where Are the Children?
Where Are the Children?

In Cape Cod, Missy and Michael, the two children of Nancy Eldridge, are kidnapped by a man who has d...

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A Hole in One
A Hole in One

A gangster makes an employee pose as a doctor to prevent his troubled girlfriend from getting a lobo...

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Newman's Law
Newman's Law

LAPD Officer Newman has not gotten the reputation of a straight arrow by avoiding conflict when figh...

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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Con artist Lawrence Jamieson is a longtime resident of a luxurious coastal resort, where he enjoys t...

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Missing Pieces
Missing Pieces

As sole heir to a relative's estate, Wendel is surprised to learn that the only thing he's been left...

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Popi
Popi

Abraham is a Puerto Rican single parent with two boys. He is becoming very worried about them living...

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The Armenian Genocide
The Armenian Genocide

Explores the Ottoman Empire killings of more than one million Armenians during World War I. The film...

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The Rehearsal
The Rehearsal

An indictment of the Greek military junta of 1967–1974. The film tries to give a reconstruction of t...

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Honor Thy Father
Honor Thy Father

Joseph Bologna stars as Bill Bonanno in this made-for-television adaptation of the controversial bes...

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Irene & Marie
Irene & Marie

Olympia Dukakis and Rose Gregorio play Greek-American women in their 70s who create stories to avoid...

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Starring Austin Pendleton
Starring Austin Pendleton

A quirky and inspirational documentary film on the philosophical approach to the life and work of ch...

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Olympia
Olympia

Follow Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis behind the scenes in this affectionate profile of a stal...

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Flanagan
Flanagan

Aging New York cabbie Flanagan still has hopes of making it as a stage actor. He can recite any Shak...

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Arthur Miller: A Man of His Century
Arthur Miller: A Man of His Century

An unparalleled portrait of Arthur Miller (1915-2005), a major writer who left an indelible mark on ...

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Made For Each Other
Made For Each Other

An eccentric woman meets an equally odd man at a group therapy session and they begin a relationship...

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For Pete's Sake
For Pete's Sake

Henrietta Robbins borrows money from a loan shark to finance her husband's investment in the stock m...

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A Bird of the Air
A Bird of the Air

A man in search of his past, and a woman who lives in the moment, are brought together when they pur...

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The World of Jim Henson
The World of Jim Henson

In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explor...

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A Fish in the Bathtub
A Fish in the Bathtub

A forty-year marriage begins to unravel when the husband brings home a pet fish that he wants to kee...

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Kiss & Tell
Kiss & Tell

A performance artist turns up dead with a carrot up her butt by LAX. Three detectives interview her ...

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Antigone
Antigone

With fierce originality, this powerful adaptation of the Sophocles tragedy presents a world of honor...

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Friends and Family
Friends and Family

Gay New York couple Stephen Torcelli and Danny Russo have something to hide from Stephen's parents -...

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Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man
Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man

A thoroughly researched biopic of Charles Ives, America's greatest and most innovative composer (and...

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The Seagull
The Seagull

Anton Chekhov's play "The Seagull" is brought to life in this acclaimed 1975 production directed by ...

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Nurse
Nurse

Michael Learned plays Mary Benjamin, a recently widowed woman who, confronted with her son's departu...

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Club Paradise
Club Paradise

When Chicago firefighter Jack Moniker retires and moves to a small Caribbean island, he is befriende...

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No Pay, Nudity
No Pay, Nudity

Aging actor Lester Rosenthal (Gabriel Byrne), who has lost his way with his career, with his family,...

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Running Funny
Running Funny

Michael and Eddie are two broke college graduates who rent an "apartment" from Stan, a cantankerous ...

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