Harvey Atkin Biography (1942-)

Born 1942, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; married; children: one son, one daughter.

Nationality: Canadian
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, voice–over artist
Birth Details: 1942; Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Conventioneer, Silver Streak, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1976
Buzz, High-Ballin', American International Pictures, 1978
Anwar, Power Play (also known as Le jeu de la puissance, Operation Overthrow, and State of Shock), 1978
Morty, Meatballs (also known as Arrete de ramer, t'es sur le sable and Summer Camp), Paramount, 1979
Bus driver, Atlantic City (also known as Atlantic City, U.S.A.), Paramount, 1980
Harry Browning, Funeral Home (also known as 2 Cries in the Night and Cries in the Night), Motion Picture Marketing, 1980
Sergeant, Improper Channels, Crown International Pictures, 1981
Jud, The Last Chase, Crown International Pictures, 1981
Voices of Alien and Henchman, Heavy Metal (animated), Columbia, 1981
Mr. Stone, Ticket to Heaven, United Artists Classics, 1981
Joe Prescott, The Incubus, Artists Releasing Corp., 1981
Bert, If You Could See What I Hear, Jensen Farley Pictures, 1982
Vinnie Bradshaw, Visiting Hours (also known as The Fright, Get Well Soon, and Terreur a l'hopital central), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1982
Cochrane, the studio boss, All in Good Taste, 1983
TV producer, Introducing ... Janet (also known as Rubberface), Trimark Pictures, 1983
Salesman in train, Finders Keepers, Warner Bros., 1984
Dr. Jonathan Cole, Joshua Then and Now, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1985
Voice, Carried Away (animated short film), 1985
Henry Gilbert, Separate Vacations, Alliance, 1986
Jerry Reeman, Mr. Nice Guy, 1987
Gus Gold, Speed Zone! (also known as Cannonball Fever), Orion, 1989
Lew, Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!, Scotti Brothers Pictures, 1989
Bob Champlain, Mindfield, Allegro Films Distribution, 1989
Voice of Cesare Zavattini, Strand: Under the Dark Cloth, 1989
Sidney, Snake Eater II: The Drug Buster, 1991
Voice, The Lump (animated short film), 1991
Voice, Every Dog's Guide to the Playground (animated short film),National Film Board of Canada, 1991
Voice, The Apprentice (also known as L'apprenti; short film), National Film Board of Canada, 1991
Judge Steinberg, Guilty as Sin, Buena Vista, 1993
Deli guy, The Stupids, New Line Cinema, 1996
Lou, Love and Death on Long Island (also known as Amour et morta Long Island), Universal, 1997
Judge Fatale, Critical Care, Imperial Entertainment, 1997
Rankin, Joe's Wedding, Astral, 1997
Rudy, One Tough Cop, Stratosphere Entertainment LLC, 1998
Television Appearances
Series
Chuck Wagon, Down Home Country, CBC, 1975
Desk Sergeant Ronald Coleman, Cagney & Lacey, CBS, 1982-1988
Pet Peeves, 1986
Voice of Lipscum, Beetlejuice (animated), 1989
Voices of King Koopa, Mushroom Mayor, Tryclyde, and Sniffet, The SuperMario Bros. Super Show! (animated), syndicated, 1989-1991
Voice of King Koopa, Captain N & the Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 (animated), NBC, 1990
Voice of King Koopa, Captain N and the New Super Mario World (animated), NBC, 1991
Voice of Budyear/Half-A-Mind, Stunt Dawgs (animated), syndicated,1992
Sam the Dog, Sam & Max: Freelance Police, Fox Kids, 1997

Voice of Vic Potanski, Bad Dog (animated), Fox Family, 1998
Voice of Crag, The Ripping Friends (animated), Fox, 2001
Movies
Dr. Bernard M. Kotelchuk, The War between the Tates, NBC, 1977
Mr. Wallace, The Guardian, HBO, 1984
The Sidekicks, Back to the Beanstalk, 1990
Verona, Terror on Track 9, CBS, 1992
Myron Offetz, Seasons of the Heart, NBC, 1994
Medical examiner, Janek: A Silent Betrayal (also known as A Silent Betrayal), CBS, 1994
Lerner, Between Love & Honor, CBS, 1995
Avrum Weiss, Family of Cops (also known as Une famille de flics), CBS, 1995
Hotel clerk, Harrison: Cry of the City, UPN, 1996
Mr. Lewis, Radiant City, ABC, 1996
Marty Glickman, Rebound: The Legend of Earl "The Goat" Manigault (also known as Rebound), HBO, 1996
Sidney Golden, Out of Sync (also known as Lip Service), VH1, 2000
Morty, Club Land, Showtime, 2001
Specials
Mr. Goldberg, Chanukah under the Umbrella Tree, The Disney Channel, 1991
Pilots
Desk Sergeant, Cagney & Lacey, CBS, 1981
Jenner, Long Island Fever, ABC, 1996
Episodic
Talbot, "Complex," The New Avengers, ITV, 1977
"The Boiler," King of Kensington, CBC, 1977
Bernie, "Bunny of Kensington," King of Kensington, CBC, 1977
Vince, "The Further Adventures of Willy and Kate," The Littlest Hobo, CTV and syndicated, 1979
Jerry, "The PMO," King of Kensington, CBC, 1979
Vince, "Willy and Kate," The Little Hobo, CTV and syndicated, 1979
Mr. Pressler, "Movin' On," King of Kensington, CBC, 1980
Bizarre, 1980
Carmen, "Ghost Rig," The Littlest Hobo, CTV and syndicated, 1980
Neiderhoff, "Scavenger Hunt: Parts 1 & 2," The Littlest Hobo,CTV and syndicated, 1983
Neiderhoff, "The Good Shepherd," The Littlest Hobo, CTV and syndicated, 1984
Bruckner, "The Source," Night Heat, 1985
Morrie, "Bull's Eye," Seeing Things, CBC, 1987
Ray Amico, "I'll Be Home for Christmas," Street Legal, CBC, 1987
Sam Wickes, "Don't Sell Yourself Short," Alfred Hitchcock Presents, NBC, 1989
"The Set Up," My Secret Identity, syndicated, 1989
Kilgour, "False Fire," E.N.G., Lifetime and CTV, 1990
"Death's a Beach," Sweating Bullets, 1991
Voice of Mr. Jones, "The Circus Comes to Town," Hello Kitty, 1994
Berkowitz, "Hairy Proposal," The Mighty Jungle, The Family Channel, 1994
Lawyer, "Zone Five," Robocop, syndicated, 1994
Tex Markles, "Pizzas and Promises," Due South, CBS and CTV, 1994
"I Wuz Robbed," The Great Defender, Fox, 1995
Judge Ronald Manheim, "True North," Law & Order, NBC, 1998
Good Ol' Fred, "Bunk," The Famous Jett Jackson, The Disney Channel, 1999
Arraignment Judge Ronald Mannheim, "Mega," Law & Order, NBC, 2000
Judge Manheim, "Slaves," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: S.V.U.), NBC and USA Network, 2000
Judge Alan Ridenour, "Limitations," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: S.V.U.), NBC and USA Network,2000
Judge Alan Ridenour, "Honor," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: S.V.U.), NBC and USA Network, 2000
Judge Alan Ridenour, "Taken," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: S.V.U.), NBC and USA Network, 2000
Dr. Laszlo, "Faltered States," Big Wolf on Campus, Fox Family Channel, 2000
Customer, "Home Is Where the Ducks Are," Ed, NBC, 2000
"Opposites Distract," Ed, NBC, 2001
Judge Alan Ridenour, "Pique," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: S.V.U.), NBC and USA Network, 2001
Judge Alan Ridenour, "Inheritance," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: S.V.U.), NBC and USA Network,2001
"Stroke of Luck," Doc, 2002
Judge Alan Ridenour, "Competence," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: S.V.U.), NBC and USA Network, 2002
Judge Alan Ridenour, "Deception," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: S.V.U.), NBC and USA Network, 2002
Judge Alan Ridenour, "Juvenile," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: S.V.U.), NBC and USA Network, 2002
Judge Ridenour, "Chinoiserie," Law & Order: Criminal Intent, NBC, 2002
Judge Alan Ridenour, "Desperate," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: S.V.U.), NBC and USA Network, 2003
Also appeared as voice, Swamp Thing (animated); voice, WishkidStarring Macaulay Culkin (animated), NBC.
Television Work
Series
Additional voices, AlfTales (animated), 1987
Stage Appearances
A Shayna Maidel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1994

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