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Harold Gould

Harold Gould

Acting1923Schenectady, New York, USA

Biography

Harold V. Goldstein (December 10, 1923 – September 11, 2010), best known by his stage name Harold Gould, was an American actor best known for playing Martin Morgenstern in the 1970s sitcoms Rhoda and The Mary Tyler Moore Show and as Miles Webber & also as Arnie Peterson on The Golden Girls. Gould acted in film and television for nearly 50 years, appearing in more than 300 television shows, 20 major motion pictures, and over 100 stage plays, and received Emmy Award nominations five times. He is known for playing elegant, well-dressed men, and he regularly played Jewish characters and grandfather-type figures on television and film.

Acting History

2010
Nip/Tuck
TVas Walter Krieger1 eps
2008
Cold Case
TVas Monty Moran (2008)1 eps
2003
Brother Bear
as Old Denahi (voice)
Freaky Friday
as Grandpa
Judging Amy
TVas Arthur1 eps
2002
The Master of Disguise
as Grandfather Disguisey
2001
2000
The King of Queens
TVas Irv1 eps
1999
Stuart Little
as Grandpa Spencer
Pacific Blue
TVas Solomon Stein1 eps
1998
Patch Adams
as Arthur Mendelson
Beloved
as Barber Shop Man #4 (uncredited)
My Giant
as Milt Kaminski
Brown's Requiem
as Solly K.
Felicity
TVas Dr. William Garibay1 eps
1997
The Love Bug
as Dr. Gustav Stumpfel
1996
Killer: A Journal of Murder
as Old Henry Lesser
Lover's Knot
as Alan Smithee
For Hope
as David Altman
The Outer Limits
TVas Gerry1 eps
Touched by an Angel
TVas Albert Einstein / Sam Moskowitz1 eps
1994
1992
The Golden Palace
TVas Miles Webber
1991
The Sunset Gang
as Velvil Finkelstein (segment "Yiddish")
Dinosaurs
TVas Dinosaur Chief (voice)1 eps
1990
Dallas
TVas Dr. Wexler2 eps
1989
Get Smart, Again!
as Nicholas Dimente
Romero
as Francisco Galedo
The Golden Girls
TVas Miles13 eps
Empty Nest
TVas Dr. Stanfield Weston1 eps
The Ray Bradbury Theater
TVas Old Man1 eps
1988
Dear John
TVas William Shakespeare1 eps
1986
Playing for Keeps
as Rockerfeller
Night Court
TVas Walter Wise1 eps
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
TVas Andrei Zernov1 eps
L.A. Law
TVas Harry Finneman1 eps
1984
11th Victim
as Benny Benito
The Red-Light Sting
as Oliver Sully
St. Elsewhere
TVas Melvin Millstein2 eps
Finder of Lost Loves
TVas Morris Mindakovitch
1982
The Dream Chasers
as Telford Stampley
Help Wanted: Male
as Eliot Bingham
1981
Born to Be Sold
as Robert Westfield
1980
The Silent Lovers
as Louis B. Mayer
Seems Like Old Times
as Judge John Channing
The Scarlett O'Hara War
as Louis B. Mayer
King Crab
as Mr. Campana
The Gambler
as Arthur Stobridge
1979
Aunt Mary
as Dr. Hoxley
Better Late Than Never
as Harry Landers
The Rockford Files
TVas Mr. Brockelman1 eps
Lou Grant
TVas Dr. George Duncan1 eps
1978
Actor
as Sol Wurtzel
The One and Only
as Hector Moses
The Love Boat
TVas Vernon Crowler2 eps
1977
Never Con a Killer
as Harry Danton
Soap
TVas Barney Gerber4 eps
1976
Silent Movie
as Engulf
Gus
as Charles Gwynn
The Big Bus
as Professor Baxter
Flannery and Quilt
as Sam Quilt
1974
Gunsmoke
TVas Col. Lucius Shindrow2 eps
Petrocelli
TVas Haskell Fox3 eps
1973
The Sting
as Kid Twist
Murdock's Gang
as Dave Ryker
Lotsa Luck
TVas Martin Wicker
The Partridge Family
TVas Walter Yost1 eps
Chase
TVas Cheevers
Ironside
TVas Martin Geller1 eps
1972
Where Does It Hurt?
as Dr. Herman Zerny
Delphi Bureau
TVas Judge Lowal
Love, American Style
TVas Howard Cunningham1 eps
The F.B.I.
TVas George Hale1 eps
The Streets of San Francisco
TVas Joseph Francis2 eps
Mannix
TVas Bruno Raphael1 eps
Hawaii Five-O
TVas Honore Vashon4 eps
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
TVas Martin Morgenstern2 eps
1971
A Death of Innocence
as Alexander Weisberg
The Mod Squad
TVas Lester Chennery1 eps
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
TVas Kurt / Danny Everson
1970
The Lawyer
as Eric P. Scott
The Carol Burnett Show
TVas Mr. Phillips (uncredited)1 eps
The High Chaparral
TVas Carlisle1 eps
Hogan's Heroes
TVas General von Schlomm / General von Scheider / General Von Lintzer2 eps
1969
The Arrangement
as Dr. Leibman
I Dream of Jeannie
TVas Mr. Winkler / General Whetherby1 eps
Mission: Impossible
TVas Vincente Bravo1 eps
1968
Project X
as Col. Holt
The Big Valley
TVas Judge William Daggett1 eps
The Wild Wild West
TVas John Taney1 eps
Daktari
TVas Dr. De Long1 eps
The Flying Nun
TVas Father Sweeney / Rabbi Mendez1 eps
Daniel Boone
TVas Major John Richardson1 eps
1967
The Red Skelton Show
TVas Dr. Knockitoff / General Important1 eps
The Fugitive
TVas Tom Crailer1 eps
Run for Your Life
TVas Phil Colby1 eps
The Invaders
TVas Allen Slater1 eps
He & She
TVas Norman Nugent
1966
Inside Daisy Clover
as Cop on Pier
An American Dream
as Ganucci's Attorney
Harper
as Sheriff Spanner
The Danny Kaye Show
TVas Marco3 eps
Love on a Rooftop
TVas Carmichael
The Green Hornet
TVas Calvin Ryland1 eps
Get Smart
TVas Hans Hunter1 eps
1965
The Satan Bug
as Dr. Ostrer (uncredited)
The Jack Benny Program
TVas Director3 eps
Dr. Kildare
TVas Earl McCloskey / Dr. Peter Duey1 eps
Hazel
TVas Mr. Wheeler / Mr. Prior / Judge Winston / TV Announcer1 eps
Mister Ed
TVas Psychiatrist1 eps
12 O'Clock High
TVas Colonel Reed1 eps
The Virginian
TVas John Marshall Harrison / Prosecutor Black / Adam Pendleton / John Anderson / Prosecutor Tom Finney / Lacey1 eps
1964
Marnie
as Mr. Garrett (uncredited)
Ready for the People
as Arnie Tomkins
Mr. Novak
TVas Joe Garson1 eps
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
TVas Doctor1 eps
Perry Mason
TVas Lawrence West1 eps
1963
Arrest and Trial
TVas Judge1 eps
Route 66
TVas Doctor1 eps
Dennis the Menace
TVas Tramp / Mr. Sparks1 eps
The Lieutenant
TVas Lt. Col. Raleigh Wade3 eps
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TVas District Attorney1 eps
The Untouchables
TVas Arnold Javits (uncredited)1 eps
The Twilight Zone
TVas General Larrabee1 eps
1962
The Couch
as Hollingsworth
The Donna Reed Show
TVas Cal Winslow1 eps
Sam Benedict
TVas Al Walpole1 eps
1961
Cain's Hundred
TVas Bookkeeper1 eps
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TVas Leo Silver / Dr. Hoxley
1937
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/10/1923
Day of Death
9/11/2010
Place of Birth
Schenectady, New York, USA