Harvey Lembeck
Birthday
1923/04/15
Day of death
1982/01/05 (58 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
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Biography
Harvey Lembeck (April 15, 1923 – January 5, 1982) was an American comedic actor best remembered for his role as Cpl. Rocco Barbella on The Phil Silvers Show (a.k.a. Sgt. Bilko) in the late 1950s, and as the stumbling, overconfident outlaw biker Eric Von Zipper in the beach party movie series during the 1960s. He also turned in noteworthy performances in both the stage and screen versions of Stalag 17. He was the father of actor/director Michael Lembeck and actress Helaine Lembeck. Description a...Read more
Acting
(1953) Stalag 17
as Sgt. Harry Shapiro
(1952) Finders Keepers
as o.A.
(1965) How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
as Eric Von Zipper
(1965) Beach Blanket Bingo
as Eric Von Zipper
(1963) Beach Party
as Eric Von Zipper
(1967) The Spirit Is Willing
as Capt. Pederson (uncredited)
(1964) The Unsinkable Molly Brown
as Polak
(1964) Bikini Beach
as Eric Von Zipper
(1961) Sail A Crooked Ship
as Nickels
(1963) Love with the Proper Stranger
as Julio Rossini
(1964) Pajama Party
as Eric Von Zipper
(1965) Sergeant Deadhead
as Airman McEvoy
(1966) Fireball 500
as Charlie Bigg
(1966) The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
as Eric Von Zipper
(1954) The Command
as Pvt. Gottschalk
(1959) Keep in Step
as Cpl. Rocco Barbella
(1953) Girls in the Night
as Chuck Haynes
(1962) A View from the Bridge
as Mike
(1951) The Frogmen
as Marvin W. 'Canarsie' Mikowsky
(1951) You're in the Navy Now
as Norelli
(1952) Back at the Front
as Joe
(1961) The Last Time I Saw Archie
as Duty Sgt. Malcolm Greenbriar
(1973) Horowitz in Dublin
as Dan Horowitz
(1981) Lily: Sold Out
as Mickey Gold
(1951) Fourteen Hours
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
(1953) Mission Over Korea
as Sgt. Maxie Steiner
(1974) There Is No 13
as ---
(1958) Kiss Me, Kate
as Gunman
(1965) Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
as Motorcycle Thug in Dungeon
(1956) Between Heaven and Hell
as .Pvt. Bernard 'Bernie' Meleski - Co. G
(1965) The Wild Weird World of Dr. Goldfoot
as Hugo
(1976) Raid on Entebbe
as Mr. Harvey
(1969) Hello Down There
as Sonarman
(1952) Just Across the Street
as Al
(1975) It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!
as Gangster
(1977) CHiPs
as ---
(1966) Batman
as Eagle-Eye
(1971) All in the Family
as Wally
(1974) Chico and the Man
as ---
(1979) 240-Robert
as ---
(1973) Hawkins
as Bartender
(1955) Hollywood Preview
as Self
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Gunman
(1964) Many Happy Returns
as ---
(1966) The Monkees
as ---
(1961) The Hathaways
as Jerry Roper
(1978) Vega$
as ---
(1955) The Phil Silvers Show
as Rocco Barbella
(1958) The Donna Reed Show
as ---
(1961) Ben Casey
as ---
(1963) Mr. Novak
as Vic Rizzo
(1978) Flying High
as ---
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1975) Big Eddie
as ---
(1971) All in the Family
as Sam
(1962) Ensign O'Toole
as Seaman Gabby Di Julio
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1968) The Name of the Game
as Jack Stephens
(1953) The Danny Thomas Show
as Chips Collins
(1969) Love, American Style
as Harry Millman
(1965) Please Don't Eat the Daisies
as Ben
(1977) The Love Boat
as Tom Lauck
(1960) Route 66
as Zip