Milton Selzer
Biography
Milton Selzer was an American actor known for his prolific career as a character actor in film and television. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, on October 25, 1918, his acting career began in summer stock theater following the completion of his military service. In 1960, he relocated to Hollywood, where he made numerous guest appearances across various film and television productions. Throughout his career, he accumulated a total of 151 known acting credits. Selzer passed away on October 21, 2006, at the age of 87.
Career overview
Milton Selzer was an American actor born in Lowell, Massachusetts, on October 25, 1918. His acting career began in summer stock theater following the completion of his military service. Known for his work in both film and television, Selzer established himself as a prolific character actor after relocating to Hollywood in 1960. Throughout his extensive career, he made numerous guest appearances across various media productions, accumulating a total of 151 known credits in film and television.
Selzer passed away on October 21, 2006, at the age of 87.
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180 titles- Cagney & Lacey: Together Again (1995) as Ira Glass
- National Lampoon's Last Resort (1994) as Irv
- Valley of the Dolls (1994) as Manny Henry
- Walker, Texas Ranger (1993) as Larry
- Miss Rose White (1992) as Uncle Shimon
- Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989) as Judge
- The Famous Teddy Z (1989) as Abe Werkfinder
- Shoot to Kill (1988) as Mr. Berger
- Tapeheads (1988) as Merlin Hinkle
- A Year in the Life (1987) as Max
- Walker (1987) as Judge
- L.A. Law (1986) as Morris Hood
- Sid and Nancy (1986) as Granpa
- MacGyver (1985) as Itzak 'Izzy' Zimmer
- MacGyver (1985) as Otto Romburg
- Mirrors (1985) as Phil Kagan
- The Buddy System (1984) as Landlord
- Why Me? (1984) as Colonel
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Rabbi Tolkien
- Cagney & Lacey (1982) as Willie Boxer
- Fame (1982) as Leo Finklestein
- Cassie & Co. (1982)
- Hill Street Blues (1981)
- Dynasty (1981)
- People vs. Jean Harris (1981) as Dr. Roth
- The Million Dollar Face (1981)
- No Place to Hide (1981) as Florist
- The Adventures of Nellie Bly (1981) as Dr. Woodville
- Scruples (1980) as Sid Amos
- Hagen (1980)
- The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal (1979) as Mr. Levin
- Fantasy Island (1978) as Willie
- Vega$ (1978)
- The Runaways (1978)
- Blue Collar (1978) as Sumabitch
- The Evil (1978) as The Realtor
- To Kill a Cop (1978) as Myron Klopfman
- The Harvey Korman Show (1978)
- To Kill a Cop (1978) as Myron Klopfman
- Lou Grant (1977)
- Hunter (1977)
- Code R (1977) as Albert Hastings
- Capricorn One (1977) as Dr. Burroughs
- Quincy, M.E. (1976)
- One of My Wives Is Missing (1976) as Sidney
- Barney Miller (1975) as Murray Grossman
- The Jeffersons (1975)
- Wonder Woman (1975) as Captain Louie
- Bronk (1975)
- Mr. & Ms. and the Magic Studio Mystery (1975) as Lt. Robbins
- The Abduction of Saint Anne (1975) as Dr. Simon Roth
- Hey, I'm Alive (1975) as Glen Sanders
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Elija Pattman
- The Rockford Files (1974) as Patrick Elber
- The Rockford Files (1974) as Irving Rockfelt
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) as Dr. Losey
- Police Woman (1974)
- Run, Joe, Run (1974)
- The Sex Symbol (1974) as Phil Bamberger
- This Is the West That Was (1974) as Pa Wellman
- Barnaby Jones (1973) as Sam Benson
- Kojak (1973) as Nathan Davidoff
- Police Story (1973)
- Police Story (1973) as Dr. Anders
- Police Story (1973) as Dr. Hall
- Police Story (1973) as Dr. Molter
- The Magician (1973) as Alex Pochek
- Key West (1973) as Stauffer
- Needles and Pins (1973) as Julius Singer
- Rx for the Defense (1973) as Dr. Schwartz
- The Lie (1973) as Dr. Ernest Foreman
- The Bob Newhart Show (1972) as Mr. Brimskill
- Sanford and Son (1972)
- The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
- Temperatures Rising (1972) as Sam
- Search (1972)
- Jigsaw (1972) as Psychologist
- Lady Sings the Blues (1972) as The Doctor
- Cannon (1971)
- All in the Family (1971) as Dr. Seymour Shapiro
- Blood and Lace (1971) as Harold Mullins
- Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? (1971) as George Millordock, the Banker
- McCloud (1970)
- Along Came a Spider (1970) as Dr. Leonard Schuster
- Crowhaven Farm (1970) as Dr. Terminer
- Room 222 (1969)
- The Bill Cosby Show (1969) as Kurawitz
- My World and Welcome to It (1969)
- Mission: Impossible - The Bunker (1969) as Dr. Erich Rojak
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Lester Willighby
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Ron
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Tabernash
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Sam Green
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Kellman
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Ghoriades
- The Mod Squad (1968)
- The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) as Bart Langner
- In Enemy Country (1968) as Bartowski
- Ironside (1967)
- Mannix (1967)
- The Invaders (1967) as A.J. Richards
- The High Chaparral (1967) as Sody Marcum
- Judd, for the Defense (1967)
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as January Vornitz
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as Dr. Erich Rojak
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as Inspector Koder
- That Girl (1966)
- Felony Squad (1966)
- The Rat Patrol (1966) as Colonel Schweiger
- The Rat Patrol (1966) as Tobar
- Jericho (1966)
- A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966) as Fleeson
- Hogan's Heroes (1965) as Otto von Krubner
- Hogan's Heroes (1965) as Sergeant Reinhold Franks
- Get Smart (1965) as Parker
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Miller
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Mr. Ragatzy
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Jordan James Alexander
- Green Acres (1965)
- The Cincinnati Kid (1965) as Sokal
- Convoy (1965)
- Bewitched (1964)
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Isaac Delf
- The Rogues (1964) as Gilbert Foster
- Profiles in Courage (1964) as Schilling
- Marnie (1964) as Man at Track
- The Fugitive (1963) as Ben Willoughby
- The Fugitive (1963) as Lou Cartwright
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
- Mr. Novak (1963) as Ted Canford
- The Yellow Canary (1963) as Vecchio
- The Virginian (1962) as Harold Bitz
- Combat! (1962) as Col. Glinski
- Stoney Burke (1962)
- Sam Benedict (1962)
- The Farmer's Daughter (1962) as Adolph
- Ben Casey (1961)
- The Defenders (1961) as Paul Look
- The Defenders (1961) as Constable Raymond Kimble
- Cain's Hundred (1961) as Lou Metzger
- Cain's Hundred (1961) as George Forbes
- The New Breed (1961) as Dr. Harmon
- The Investigators (1961) as Browder
- The Asphalt Jungle (1961)
- The DuPont Show of the Week (1961) as Mr. Raymond
- The Young Savages (1961) as Dr. Walsh
- Route 66 (1960)
- Checkmate (1960) as Wladyslaw Szorny
- Checkmate (1960) as Freddy
- The Aquanauts (1960) as Ray Parker
- The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries (1960) as Gaillarde
- The Fifth Column (1960)
- The Dybbuk (1960) as Messenger
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Alien
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Wilfred Harper
- The Detectives (1959)
- For Whom the Bell Tolls (1959) as Fernando
- The Last Mile (1959) as Peddie
- What Makes Sammy Run? (1959) as Julian Blumberg
- Peter Gunn (1958)
- Old Man (1958) as Second Convict
- Perry Mason (1957) as Dr. Aaron Stuart
- Perry Mason (1957) as Dr. Max Taylor
- Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
- Have Gun, Will Travel (1957) as Dr. Alfred Nobel
- Decoy (1957) as 1st Officer Denning
- The Defender (Studio One) (1957) as 2nd Guard
- Playhouse 90 (1956) as Fernando
- Tragedy in a Temporary Town (1956) as Pike
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Jezra
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Painter
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Pa Hack
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Albert Schiller
- Dark Possession (1954) as Mr. Weston
- General Electric Theater (1953) as George Goss
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Uncle Shimon
- Studio One (1948) as Mr. Weston
- Studio One (1948) as Gerald
- Studio One (1948) as Drunk
- Studio One (1948) as Guard #2
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Milton Selzer best known for?
Milton Selzer is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Jacques Cousteau Odyssey (1979), Walker, Texas Ranger (1993), Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989), The Famous Teddy Z (1989).
When and where was Milton Selzer born?
Milton Selzer was born on October 25, 1918 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA. They passed away on October 21, 2006.
How many credits does Milton Selzer have?
Milton Selzer has accumulated over 180 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 1995.
What is Milton Selzer's background in cinema and television?
Milton Selzer was an American actor known for his prolific career as a character actor in film and television. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, on October 25, 1918, his acting career began in summer stock theater following the completion of his military service. In 1960, he relocated to Hollywood, where he made numerous ...