Steve Landesberg
Known for Acting
Steve Landesberg (November 23, 1936 – December 20, 2010) was an American actor and comedian known for his role as the erudite, unflappable police detective Arthur P. Dietrich on the ABC sitcom Barney Miller, for which he was nominated for three Emmy Awards. He appeared in 124 episodes, from the last episode of the 1975 season until the end of the series in 1982. Landesberg also starred in the Starz series Head Case (2007 - 2009) and appeared in the films Wild Hogs (2007) and Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008). He was married to Nancy Ross from 1986 until his death; they had one daughter.
Filmography
Wild Hogs
2007
as Accountant
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
as Dr. Rosenbaum
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
1991
as Lipscombe
Blade
1973
as Denbaum
The Crazysitter
1994
as Detective Bristol
Gas
2004
as Sam
Sodbusters
1994
as Gunther Schteuppin
Puppet
1999
as Charles
Black Bart
1975
as Reb Jordan
You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story
2009
as Self
Little Miss Millions
1993
as Harvey Lipschitz
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
1978
as Announcer
Leader of the Band
1987
as Eddie Layton
You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat
1971
as Men's Room Attendant