Born 1949 (age 76) · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Appears in 85 titles

Sherman Howard (born June 11, 1949) is an American actor and writer, best known for his iconic performance as the zombie Bub in George A. Romero’s "Day of the Dead" (1985), as well as for his recurring roles in popular television series including "Seinfeld," "Superboy" (as Lex Luthor), and miniseries such as "The Stand". With a career spanning over four decades in film, TV, and theater, Howard has also provided voice work for notable animated series like "Batman Beyond" and "Jumanji," and appeared on shows such as "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Law & Order". Born Howard Lee Sherman in Chicago, he has been married to actress Donna Bullock since 1988

Filmography

Lethal Weapon 2
7.0
Lethal Weapon 2
1989
as Hitman
Day of the Dead
7.0
Day of the Dead
1985
as Bub
K-9
6.2
K-9
1989
as Dillon
Casualties of War
7.2
Casualties of War
1989
as Court Martial President
Ricochet
6.1
Ricochet
1991
as Kiley
Dark Angel
6.0
Dark Angel
1990
as Victor Manning
Three Fugitives
6.6
Three Fugitives
1989
as Canadian Police Officer
Problem Child 3
4.8
Problem Child 3
1995
as Scoutmaster Phlim
Retroactive
6.1
Retroactive
1997
as Trooper
Batman Beyond: The Movie
7.2
Batman Beyond: The Movie
1999
as Derek Powers / Blight (voice)
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
6.3
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
1998
as Police Chief McBrusque (voice)
An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster
Eulogy
6.4
Eulogy
2004
as Funeral Director
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
5.7
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
1998
as Shere Khan the Tiger (voice)
The Man from Elysian Fields
5.9
The Man from Elysian Fields
2001
as Paul Pearson
The House on Carroll Street
5.9
The House on Carroll Street
1988
as Boria
Grace Quigley
6.1
Grace Quigley
1985
as Alan
OP Center
6.1
OP Center
1995
as Uri Stalipin
The Hit List
4.9
The Hit List
1993
as Bishop
Beyond the Night
5.1
Beyond the Night
2019
as Burg Connely