Allan Wasserman
Biography
Allan Wasserman is an actor and producer born on May 16, 1952, in The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States. Known in the entertainment industry for his work in both film and television, his known credits include 59 entries on The Movie Database. Among his notable film appearances are Big from 1988, Suburbicon released in 2017, and Lucky Lopez from 2022. He is also recognized by the alternate name Alan Wasserman. Beyond his acting and producing career, he demonstrates versatile artistic talent as a saxophonist, bandleader, and vibrafonist leading the jazz ensemble known as The Allan Wasserman Jazz Ensemble.
Career overview
Allan Wasserman is an actor and producer born in The Bronx, New York, USA on May 16, 1952. Also known by the alternative spelling Alan Wasserman, his career spans numerous known credits across film and television. Among his recognized works as an actor are appearances in the films Big from 1988, Suburbicon from 2017, and Lucky Lopez from 2022.
Beyond his acting and production work in film and television, Wasserman is also recognized for his musical talents. He performs as a saxophonist and vibrafonist, and serves as the bandleader for the jazz ensemble known as The Allan Wasserman Jazz Ensemble, highlighting a diverse artistic background alongside his screen credits.
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59 titles- We Want the Virus (2026) as Joe
- Nobody Wants This (2024) as Anatoly
- The Shrink Next Door (2021) as Rabbi Sherman
- Honesty Weekend (2021) as Dr. Sam Digman
- Hunters (2020) as Judge
- Gone Hollywood (2019) as Andy Allbeck
- Miranda's Marionettes (2019) as Ivan
- GLOW (2017) as Allen (voice)
- Suburbicon (2017) as Roger
- Buckshot (2017) as Lucky Owens
- Do Over (2016) as Mr. Schwasserman
- 2 Broke Girls (2011) as Oscar
- In My Sleep (2010) as Dr. Schwarz
- Castle (2009) as Samuel Schuster
- Funny People (2009) as Dr. Stevens
- Finding Amanda (2008) as Dr. Chase
- Notes from the Underbelly (2007) as Car Sales Person
- Bones (2005) as Bob Fisher
- The Office (2005) as Nick Figaro
- Kitchen Confidential (2005) as Ricky Rifkin
- Eyes (2005) as Walter Wolfe
- Partner(s) (2005) as Howard
- Boston Legal (2004) as A.D.A. Oliver Goldberg
- Arrested Development (2003) as Herb Zuckerkorn
- Las Vegas (2003) as Jerry the Jeweler
- Happy Family (2003) as Roger
- Without a Trace (2002) as Carter Barnes
- Watching Ellie (2002) as Producer
- The Learning Curve (2001) as Lou
- Nailed (2001) as Rabbi
- Gilmore Girls (2000) as Mr. Stein
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) as HBO Executive
- The Sopranos (1999) as Perry Benedek
- The West Wing (1999) as Donald McKittridge
- Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm (1999) as HBO Executive
- Sex and the City (1998) as Dr. Manuel
- The Hughleys (1998) as Casino Manager
- The Practice (1997) as James Keplar
- Veronica's Closet (1997) as Bryce's Lawyer
- 7th Heaven (1996) as Bill Mays
- JAG (1995) as Captain Millstein
- Ned & Stacey (1995) as Clergyman
- Charlie Grace (1995)
- Safe (1995) as Client
- Little Big League (1994) as Little League Umpire
- Tonya & Nancy: The Inside Story (1994) as Sports Agent
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Mr. Slocombe
- Mad About You (1992) as Lawyer
- White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (1991) as Medical Examiner
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) as Tom Hackman
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) as Frank
- Dream On (1990) as Xoltan Prince
- The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990) as Mortician
- The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (1990) as Barry Jacobs
- Menu for Murder (1990) as Police Sergeant
- Seinfeld (1989) as Grossbard
- Big (1988) as Gym Teacher
- Cocktail (1988) as Job Interviewer
- Lady Mobster (1988) as Gino Albertini
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Allan Wasserman best known for?
Allan Wasserman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Nobody Wants This (2024), Hunters (2020), GLOW (2017), Suburbicon (2017).
When and where was Allan Wasserman born?
Allan Wasserman was born on May 16, 1952 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does Allan Wasserman have?
Allan Wasserman has accumulated over 59 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1988 to 2026.
What is Allan Wasserman's background in cinema and television?
Allan Wasserman is an actor and producer born on May 16, 1952, in The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States. Known in the entertainment industry for his work in both film and television, his known credits include 59 entries on The Movie Database. Among his notable film appearances are Big from 1988, Suburbicon ...