Herb Edelman
Herb Edelman | |
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Edelman as Bert on The Good Guys, 1969 | |
| Born | Herbert Edelman November 5, 1933 |
| Died | July 21, 1996 (aged 62) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Montefiore Cemetery, Springfield Gardens, Queens, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Brooklyn College |
| Alma mater | Cornell University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1963–1995 |
| Television | The Golden Girls The Good Guys Big John, Little John |
| Spouse | |
| Partner | Christina Pickles (1984–96) |
| Children | 2 |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Unit | Armed Forces Radio Service |
| Battles / wars | Korean War |
Herbert “Herb” Edelman (November 5, 1933 – July 21, 1996) was an American comedian, and actor of stage, film and television. He was twice nominated for an Emmy Award for his television work. His best-known role was as Stanley Zbornak, the ex-husband of Dorothy Zbornak (played by Bea Arthur) on The Golden Girls. He also had a recurring role on the 1980s medical drama St. Elsewhere.