Harvey Lembeck
American actor (1923-1982) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 58
Harvey Lembeck was an American comedic actor best remembered for his role as Cpl. Rocco Barbella on The Phil Silvers Show in the late 1950s, and as the stumbling, overconfident quasi-outlaw biker Eric Von Zipper in beach party films during the 1960s.
Harvey Lembeck is read about 146 times a day, in 12 languages.
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Lily: Sold OutFilm, Mickey Gold1979
240-RobertSeries1977
CHiPsSeries1976
Raid on EntebbeFilm, Mr. Harvey1975
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!Film, Gangster1973
HawkinsSeries, Bartender
Horowitz in DublinFilm, 1973Dan Horowitz1970
The Partridge FamilySeries, Marino1969
Hello Down ThereFilm, Sonarman1968
The Name of the GameSeries, Jack Stephens1966
Fireball 500Film, Charlie Bigg1965
Beach Blanket BingoFilm, Eric Von Zipper1963
Mr. NovakSeries, Vic Rizzo
Beach PartyFilm, 1963Eric Von Zipper1962
A View from the BridgeFilm, Mike1961
Ben CaseySeries1959
Keep in StepFilm, Cpl. Rocco Barbella1958
The Donna Reed ShowSeries, Al
Kiss Me, KateFilm, 1958Gunman1954
The CommandFilm, Pvt. Gottschalk1953
The Danny Thomas ShowSeries, Chips Collins
Girls in the NightFilm, 1953Chuck Haynes1951
Fourteen HoursFilm, Cab Driver (uncredited)1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1923Born15 April 1923People around Harvey
Frankie Avalon Also in Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965)
Samuel Z. Arkoff Produced Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965)- William Asher Directed Bikini Beach (1964)
- Alberta Nelson Also in Beach Party and Bikini Beach
Annette Funicello Also in Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965)- Michael Nader Also in Pajama Party and Beach Party
- Andy Romano Also in Pajama Party and Sergeant Deadhead
- Les Baxter Wrote Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965)
John Ashley Also in How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965)
Jody McCrea Also in Beach Party and Bikini Beach
Buster Keaton Also in How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965)
Norman Taurog Directed Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965)
Jack Arnold Directed Girls in the Night and Hello Down There
George Sherman Produced Hello Down There (1969)
Jesse White Also in Sail a Crooked Ship and Pajama PartyDeborah Walley Also in Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)
- Ned Wynn Also in Bikini Beach and Pajama Party
- Frank Alesia Also in Bikini Beach and Pajama Party
Donna Loren Also in Bikini Beach and Pajama Party
Don Rickles Also in Bikini Beach and Pajama Party
Jack Warden Also in The Frogmen and You're in the Navy Now
Tommy Kirk Also in Pajama Party (1964)Aron Kincaid Also in Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965)
Renie Riano Also in Bikini Beach and Pajama Party
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Stalag 17 1953
Fourteen Hours 1951
Love with the Proper Stranger 1963
Raid on Entebbe 1976
Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine 1965
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 37
67 credits on file
Television 24
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He also turned in noteworthy performances in both the stage and screen versions of Stalag 17. He was the father of actor and director Michael Lembeck and actress Helaine Lembeck.