Biography and filmography

Stefan Gierasch

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Stefan Gierasch (February 5, 1926 – September 6, 2014) was an American film and television actor. Gierasch made over 100 screen appearances, mostly in American television, beginning in 1951. In the mid-60s, he performed with the Trinity Square Players in Providence, Rhode Island. He appeared in dozens of films including in The Hustler, Jeremiah Johnson, What's Up Doc? High Plains Drifter, and Carrie. In 1994 he appeared in the Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito film Junior as 'Edward Sawyer', and in 1995'sMurder in the First as Warden James Humson'. Gierasch has made many TV appearances, as in Starsky and Hutch, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and ER.

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Movies (41)

Cover-Up '62

Cover-Up '62

2004 · Dr. Greenson

Legend of the Phantom Rider

Legend of the Phantom Rider

2003 · Nathan

Starry Night

Starry Night

1999 · Professor Beckmore

The Saga of Jeremiah Johnson

The Saga of Jeremiah Johnson

1997 · Self

Crime of the Century

Crime of the Century

1996 · Albert Osborn Sr.

The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play

The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play

1996 · Zookie the Bookie

Murder in the First

Murder in the First

1995 · Warden James Humson

Junior

Junior

1994 · Edward Sawyer

Dave

Dave

1993 · House Majority Leader

Jack the Bear

Jack the Bear

1993 · Father-in-Law

Megaville

Megaville

1992 · Dr. Vogel

Spellbinder

Spellbinder

1988 · Edgar DeWitt

The Rosary Murders

The Rosary Murders

1987 · Trupiano

Perfect

Perfect

1985 · Charlie

My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn

My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn

1985 · Michael Curtiz

The Million Dollar Face

The Million Dollar Face

1981 · Dr. Sidney Gelson

Blood Beach

Blood Beach

1980 · Dr. Dimitrios

Stunts Unlimited

Stunts Unlimited

1980 · Axel Kalb

The Champ

The Champ

1979 · Charlie Goodman

Tartuffe

Tartuffe

1978 · Orgon

Blue Sunshine

Blue Sunshine

1977 · Lt. Jennings

Victory at Entebbe

Victory at Entebbe

1976 · General Mordecai Gur

Silver Streak

Silver Streak

1976 · Professor Schreiner & Johnson

Carrie

Carrie

1976 · Mr. Morton

The Great Texas Dynamite Chase

The Great Texas Dynamite Chase

1976 · Hotel Clerk

Return to Earth

Return to Earth

1976 · Al Davis

Cornbread, Earl and Me

Cornbread, Earl and Me

1975 · Sgt. Danaher

Kate McShane

Kate McShane

1975 · Dr. Nate Tishman

This Is the West That Was

This Is the West That Was

1974 · Carmedly

Claudine

Claudine

1974 · Sanitation Foreman

Enemies

Enemies

1974 · Mikhail

High Plains Drifter

High Plains Drifter

1973 · Mayor Jason Hobart

Jeremiah Johnson

Jeremiah Johnson

1972 · Del Gue

The New Centurions

The New Centurions

1972 · Landlord

Particular Men

Particular Men

1972 · Arthur Lapin

What's Up, Doc?

What's Up, Doc?

1972 · Fritz

The Traveling Executioner

The Traveling Executioner

1970 · Willy Herzallerliebst

The Hustler

The Hustler

1961 · Preacher

The Dybbuk

The Dybbuk

1960 · Yonya

That Kind of Woman

That Kind of Woman

1959 · Soldier (uncredited)

The Young Don't Cry

The Young Don't Cry

1957 · Billy

TV shows (56)

Brimstone

Brimstone

1998 · Charles Reed

The Practice

The Practice

1997 · Judge Brudister

The Pretender

The Pretender

1996 · Congressman Leon Beckwith

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

1994 · Gus

ER

ER

1994 · Daniel

Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows

1991 · Joshua Collins / Prof. Michael Woodard, Joshua Collins, Professor Michael Woodard

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

1989 · Mr. Sickles

Father Dowling Mysteries

Father Dowling Mysteries

1989 · Otto Freik

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987 · Dr. Hal Moseley

The Colbys

The Colbys

1985

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985 · Carl

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1985 · Russian Diplomat (segment "A Small Talent for War")

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Dr. Cornwall

Miami Vice

Miami Vice

1984 · Dr. Leo Krebs

Masquerade

Masquerade

1983 · Stan Borga

The Winds of War

The Winds of War

1983 · Knoedler

Remington Steele

Remington Steele

1982 · Felix Schneiderman

Cheers

Cheers

1982 · Mr. Anawalt

Matt Houston

Matt Houston

1982 · Monty Parks

Tales of the Gold Monkey

Tales of the Gold Monkey

1982

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

1981 · Sam Giannini

The Greatest American Hero

The Greatest American Hero

1981 · Karpov

The Gangster Chronicles

The Gangster Chronicles

1981

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

1979 · Professor Truwald

Beggarman, Thief

Beggarman, Thief

1979 · Niendorf

Dallas

Dallas

1978 · Ben Masters

A.E.S. Hudson Street

A.E.S. Hudson Street

1978

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

1977 · Mr. Buchanan

Lucan

Lucan

1977

Meeting of Minds

Meeting of Minds

1977

Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

1976 · Charlie Wilson / Otto Rademacher

City of Angels

City of Angels

1976

Doctors' Hospital

Doctors' Hospital

1975

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

1975 · Arthur Fingal Solkin

Switch

Switch

1975 · Herr Mueller, Hart

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

1975 · Charles Foster Keller, Dr. Joseph Burlson, Victor Lupton, Andrew Glansman

The Jeffersons

The Jeffersons

1975

Kung Fu

Kung Fu

1972 · Logan McBurney / Kai Tong

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

1972 · Colonel Ditka

Nichols

Nichols

1971 · Doc Bernstein

Great Performances

Great Performances

1971 · Mikhail

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

1969 · Sergei Borzov

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

1968 · Edmund Glendon

Ironside

Ironside

1967 · Klaus Muller

Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

1963 · Broker George

Stoney Burke

Stoney Burke

1962 · Graff Erlich

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962 · Sargent Boyle

Sam Benedict

Sam Benedict

1962 · Jack Milbain

The Lloyd Bridges Show

The Lloyd Bridges Show

1962 · Sheriff

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

1961 · Willie Kovar

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

1959 · Gil Kellerman, Cooker

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959 · Orville Winters, Grady

Naked City

Naked City

1958 · Weller

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955 · Mark Douglas

Suspense

Suspense

1949

Studio One

Studio One

1948 · Goldstein