Cliff Gorman Biography (1936-2002)

Born October 13, 1936, in New York, NY; son of Samuel and Ethel (maiden name,Kaplan) Gorman; married Gayle Stevens, May 31, 1963. Career: Actor. Jerome Robbins's American Theatre Lab, member, 1966-67. Also worked variously as a probationary officer, truck driver, ambulance driver, and at a collection agency. Member: Honor Legion of the New York City Police Department, Friends of George Spelvin. Awards, Honors: Obie Award, 1968, forErgo; Antoinette Perry Award, La Guardia Memorial Award, Show BusinessAward, and Drama Desk Award, 1972, all for Lenny. Addresses: Agent: Paradigm, 10100 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90067-4003.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor
Birth Details
October 13, 1936
New York, New York, United States
Death Details
September 5, 2002
Manhattan, New York

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • Devil's Canyon, RKO, 1953
  • Toto, Justine, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1969
  • Emory, The Boys in the Band, National General/Cinema Center, 1970
  • Tom, Cops and Robbers, United Artists, 1973
  • Yafet Hamlekh, Rosebud, United Artists, 1975
  • Charlie, An Unmarried Woman, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1978
  • David Newman, All That Jazz, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1979
  • Gus Soltic, Night of the Juggler, Columbia, 1979
  • Lieutenant Andrews, Angel, New World, 1983
  • Solly Stein, Hoffa, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992
  • Phil, Night and the City, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992
  • Sonny Valerio, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai,1999
  • King of the Jungle,2000
  • Television Appearances
  • Movies
  • The Trial of the Chicago Seven,1970
  • Mickey Swerner, Class of '63, ABC, 1973
  • Detective Joey Gentry, Strike Force(also known as Crack andCrackdown), NBC, 1975
  • Stanley Greenberg, The Silence, NBC, 1975
  • Danny Conforti, Brink's: The Great Robbery, CBS, 1976
  • Arthur Magee, Having Babies II(also known as Having Babies), ABC, 1977
  • Joseph Goebbels, The Bunker, CBS, 1981
  • Rikki Anatole, Cocaine and Blue Eyes, NBC, 1983
  • Dick Bernstein, Howard Beach: Making the Case for Murder(also known as Howard Beach and Skin), NBC, 1989
  • Detective Aaron Greenberg, Murder Times Seven(also known as EndRun and Murder x 7), CBS, 1990
  • Detective Aaron Greenberg, Murder in Black and White(also known asJanek: Cause of Death and Murder in Black & White), CBS, 1990
  • Sanderson, Vestige of Honor, CBS, 1990
  • Detective Sergeant Aaron Greenberg, Terror on Track 9(also known as Janek: The Grand Central Murders), CBS, 1992
  • Joe McManus, The Return of Ironside, NBC, 1993
  • Detective Sergeant Aaron Greenberg, A Silent Betrayal(also known as Janek: The Brownstone Murders, Janek: The Silent Betrayal, and Silent Betrayal), CBS, 1994
  • Detective Sergeant Aaron Greenberg, The Forget-Me-Not Murders(alsoknown as Forget-Me-Not Murders and Janek: Forget-Me-Not Murders), CBS, 1994
  • Nick the Greek, Down Came a Blackbird(also known as Ramirez), Showtime, 1995
  • Miniseries
  • Detective Sergeant Aaron Greenberg, Doubletake, CBS, 1985
  • Detective Sergeant Aaron Greenberg, Internal Affairs, CBS, 1988
  • Father Daniel Berrigan, The '60s,1999
  • Episodic
  • "Naked in the Streets," N.Y.P.D., ABC, 1968
  • "Paradise Lost," NET Playhouse, PBS, 1971
  • Sergeant Earl Eddie Mack, California Department of Corrections, "Time Out," The Streets of San Francisco, ABC, 1972
  • "The Wyatt Earp Syndrome, Police Story, NBC, 1974
  • "The Chicago Conspiracy Trial," Hollywood Television Theater, PBS,1975
  • "Officer Needs Help," Police Story, NBC, 1975
  • "An Air Full of Death," Medical Story, NBC, 1975
  • "Tour de Force--Man Abroad," Hawaii Five-O, CBS, 1976
  • Police Chief Cooper, "If the Frame Fits," Murder, She Wrote, CBS,1986
  • Joey, "The Big Fight," Spenser: For Hire, ABC, 1988
  • Lt. Jacoby, "To the Last Will I Grapple," Murder, She Wrote, CBS,1992
  • Judge Gary Feldman, "Under the Influence," Law & Order, NBC, 1998
  • Judge Gary Feldman, "Bad Girl," Law & Order, NBC, 1998
  • Gary Feldman, "Monster," Law & Order, NBC, 1998
  • Also appeared in Cagney and Lacey, CBS; Friday the 13th(also known as Friday the 13th--The Series), syndicated; Trapper John,M.D., CBS.
  • Stage Appearances
  • Peter Boyle, Hogan's Goat, American Place Theatre, New York City, 1965
  • Arnulf, Ergo, Anspacher Theatre, New York City, 1968
  • Emory, The Boys in the Band, Theatre Four, New York City, 1968 then Huntington Hartford Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, 1969
  • Lenny Bruce, Lenny, Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New York City, 1971
  • Leo Schneider, Chapter Two, Ahmanson Theatre Center, Los Angeles,CA, then Imperial Theatre, New York City, 1977
  • Doubles, New York City, 1985
  • Social Security,1986
  • Major Tours
  • Emory, The Boys in the Band, U.S. cities, 1970

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