Alan Oppenheimer Biography (1930-)

Born April 23, 1930, in New York, NY; son of Louis E. (a stockbroker) and Irene (maiden name, Rothschild) Oppenheimer; married Marianna Elliott (a costumedesigner), September 12, 1958 (divorced); married Marilyn Greenwood (a professional tennis player), March 22, 1984; children: Michael, Jane, Jennifer. Addresses: Agent: Cunningham, Escott, Dipene, 10635 Santa Monica Blvd.,Los Angeles, CA 90025.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor
Birth Details: April 23, 1930; New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Mighty Mouse, Super Mouse Rides Again (also known as Mighty Mouse Rides Again), 1943
Mighty Mouse, Mighty Mouse Meets Jekyll and Hyde Cat, 1944
Mighty Mouse, Mighty Mouse and the Pirates, 1945
Mighty Mouse, Mighty Mouse and the Kilkenny Cats, 1945
Mighty Mouse, Mighty Mouse and the Wolf, 1945
Mighty Mouse, Mighty Mouse in Gypsy Life (also known as Gypsy Life), 1945
Mighty Mouse, Mighty Mouse in Krakatoa, 1945
Dr. Contrare, Daikaiju Gamera (also known as Gamera, Gamera the Invincible, Gammera, Gammera, the Invincible, and The Monster Gamera), 1965
Gunn, 1967
Ted Appleton (uncredited), In the Heat of the Night, United Artists, 1967
Everett Bauer, How to Save a Marriage (And Ruin Your Life) (also known as Band of Gold), Columbia, 1968
Andre Charlot, Star! (also known as Gertie Was a Lady and Those Were the Happy Times), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1968
Adolph Springer, The Maltese Bippy, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1969
Major, Little Big Man, National General, 1970
Hackett, The Groundstar Conspiracy, Universal, 1972
Chief supervisor, Westworld, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1973
Insurance agent, The Thief Who Came to Dinner, Warner Bros., 1973
Narrator, Gentleman Tramp (documentary), Fox/Rank, 1975
Albert Breslau, The Hindenberg, Universal, 1975
Lieutenant Mannite, Win, Place, or Steal (also known as AnotherDay at the Races, The Big Payoff, Just Another Day at the Races, and Three for the Money), Cinema National, 1975
Mr. Jeffert, Freaky Friday, Buena Vista, 1976
Dr. Hale, Riding with Death, 1976
Blind man, Record City, American International Pictures, 1978
A Pleasure Doing Business, 1979
Rabbi, Private Benjamin, Warner Bros., 1980
King Duncan, Macbeth, 1981
Voice, Mighty Mouse in the Great Space Chase, 1983
Voice of Falkor (some sources cite Folker), The NeverEnding Story(also known as Die Unendliche Geschichte), Warner Bros., 1984
Voice of Skeletor, The Secret of the Sword (also known as He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword), Atlantic, 1985
Voice of Skeletor, Skeletor's Revenge, 1986
Mr. Cadell, Moving, Warner Bros., 1987
Voice, Fat Man and Little Boy (also known as Shadowmakers),1989
Voice of Oomp, Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland, 1991
Announcer, Love Field, 1992
Farr, Trancers 4: Jack of Swords, 1994
Dr. Knox, Invisible: The Chronicles of Benjamin Knight, 1994
Farr, Trancers 5: Sudden Deth, 1995
Television Appearances
Series
Voice of Oil Can Harry, The Mighty Mouse Playhouse, 1955
Colonel Benkovsky, I Spy, 1965
Murray Mouse, He and She, CBS, 1967-68
Voice, Inch High, Private Eye (animated), NBC, 1973-74
Voice, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids (animated), NBC, 1973-74
Dr. Rudy Wells, The Six Million Dollar Man, ABC, 1973-74
Voice, Speed Buggy (animated), CBS, 1973-74 , then ABC, 1975-76
Voice, Partridge Family: 2200 A.D. (animated), CBS, 1974-75
Voice of Gorak, Valley of the Dinosaurs (animated), CBS, 1974-76
Jessie Smith, Big Eddie, CBS, 1975
Voices of Fraidy Cat, Tinker, Dog, Mouse, and Hokey, Uncle Croc'sBlock, 1975
The New Tom and Jerry Show (also known as New Tom and Jerry/Grape Ape Show, The Tom and Jerry Show, Tom and Jerry/Grape Ape/Mumbly Show, and Tom and Jerry/Mumbly Show), 1975
Voice, Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle (animated), CBS, 1976
Voice of Sidney Merciless, The C.B. Bears (animated), CBS, 1977-78
Voice, The Fabulous Funnies, NBC, 1978
Scooby and Scrappy-Doo, 1979
Captain Finnerty, Eischied (also known as Chief of Detectives), NBC, 1979-80
Voices of Mighty Mouse and Oil can Harry, The New Adventures of MightyMouse and Heckle and Jeckle (animated; also known as The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse), CBS, 1979-82
Voices of Dr. Hans Zarkov and Ming the Merciless, The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon (animated; also known as Flash Gordon), NBC, 1979 , then 1982-83
Voice, The Heathcliff and Dingbat Show (animated), ABC, 1980-81
Voice, Thundarr the Barbarian (animated), ABC, 1980-82
Voice of Big D (Dracula), The Drak Pack (animated), CBS, 1980-82
Voice of Sheriff Pudge Trollsom, Trollkins (animated), CBS, 1981-82
Voices of Mr. Sampson, Uncle Dudley, Mr. Tawny, and Dr. Sivana, The Kid Super Power Hour with Shazam! (animated), NBC, 1981-82
Voice, Blackstar (animated), CBS, 1981-84
Voices of Vanity Smurf and Father Time, The Smurfs (animated; alsoknown as Smurfs' Adventures), NBC, 1981-90
Voices of Skeletor, Man-at-Arms, and Cringer, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (animated), syndicated, 1983-84
Voices of Beachcomber, Breakdown, Seaspray, and Warpath, Transformers (also known as Transformers: 2010 and Tatakae! Cho Robot Seimeitai Transformers), 1984
Challenge of the GoBots, 1984
Voices of Skeletor and Man-at-Arms, She-Ra: Princess of Power (animated), 1985
Voice, The Thirteen Ghosts of Scooby-Doo (animated), ABC, 1985-86
Voices of Rhinokey, Croc, and Mr. Pack-cat, The Wuzzles (animated), CBS, 1985-86 , then ABC, 1986-87
Voice of the President, Chuck Norris Karate Kommandos (animated),syndicated, 1986
Voice of Sergeant Havoc, Rambo (animated), syndicated, 1986
Voice, The Centurions--PowerXtreme! (animated), syndicated, 1986
Voice of Prime Evil, Ghostbusters (animated; also known as TheOriginal Ghostbusters), syndicated, 1986
Voices of Professor Amadeus Sharp and Metalhead, Bionic Six, 1987
Voices of Handlebar, Outlaw Scuzz, and Stampede, BraveStarr (animated), syndicated, 1987
Voice, The New Adventures of the Snorks (animated), NBC, then syndicated, 1987
Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures, 1987
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (also known as Teenage Mutant HeroTurtles and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Series), syndicated, 1988
Voice of Morris Grout, Slimer! and the Real Ghostbusters, 1988
Pa Kent, Superman, 1988
Voice of the wizard, The Wizard of Oz, ABC, 1990
Voice, The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda, syndicated,1990
Voice, Captain Planet and the Planeteers, 1990
Voice, Where's Waldo&quest;, CBS, 1991
Voice of Merlin, Prince Valiant (also known as The Legend of Prince Valiant), The Family Channel, 1991

Voice, Herman's Head, Fox, 1992
Ben Brookstone, Home Free, NBC, 1993
Uatu the Watcher, The Fantastic Four (also known as The MarvelAction Hour: The Fantastic Four), 1994
Voice of Professor Jack Archer, Phantom 2040 (also known as Phantom 2040: The Ghost Who Walks), 1994
Voice, Invasion America, The WB, 1998
Voice of Alistair Crane, Passions (also known as Harmony'sPassions), 1999-
Miniseries
Assistant District Attorney Aaron Stovitz, Helter Skelter (also known as Massacre in Hollywood), CBS, 1976
Simon Cappell, Washington: Behind Closed Doors, ABC, 1977
Captain Finnerty, To Kill a Cop, NBC, 1978
George Simonson, Blind Ambition (also known as The John Dean Story), CBS, 1979
Dr. Noah Townsend, Arthur Hailey's Strong Medicine (also knownas Strong Medicine), syndicated, 1986
Sam Rosenthal, The Two Mrs. Grenvilles, NBC, 1987
Pilots
Cecil Barrett, Three for Tahiti, ABC, 1970
Dr. Bryan Dorman, The Shameful Secrets of Hastings Corners, NBC, 1970
Edgar Winston, Inside O.U.T., CBS, 1971
Mr. Hansen, Margie Passes (broadcast as episode of Of Men of Women), ABC, 1973
Bennett, Daddy's Girl, CBS, 1973
Dr. Rudy Wells, The Six Million Dollar Man (also known as Cyborg: The Six Million Dollar Man), ABC, 1973
Springfield, The Lives of Jenny Dolan, NBC, 1975
Mr. Frederick, Maureen, CBS, 1976
Hilly, Susan and Sam, NBC, 1977
Mel Adamson, Living in Paradise, NBC, 1981
Chris Mantock, Stopwatch: Thirty Minutes of Investigative Ticking,HBO, 1983
Movies
Dr. Rudy Wells, Wine, Women, and War, 1973
Dr. Otto Ludwig, What Are Best Friends For&quest;, ABC, 1973
Lubell, Death Sentence (also known as Murder One), ABC, 1974
Tail Gunner Joe, NBC, 1977
Barton, The Ghost of Flight 401, NBC, 1978
FBI man, You Can't Take It with You, 1979
Arthur Lazar, Divorce Wars (also known as Divorce Wars: A LoveStory), ABC, 1982
Conroy (some sources cite Stallings), Memorial Day, CBS, 1983
Jerry Geisler, My Wicked, Wicked Ways ... The Legend of Errol Flynn, CBS, 1985
Max Langbein, The Execution, NBC, 1985
Raid on Entebbe, NBC, 1987
Voice, Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf, ABC, 1988
Voice of Fred J. Dukes/The Blob and General Chaffee, Pryde of the X-Men, 1989
Voice, Chip 'n Dale's Rescue Rangers to the Rescue, 1989
Arthur Lyons, Lucy and Desi: Before the Laughter, CBS, 1991
Stevenson, Absolute Strangers, CBS, 1991
George Beavier, Child of Darkness, Child of Light, USA Network, 1991
Voice, I Yabbo-Dabbo Do!, Cartoon Network, 1993
Specials
Voice, Cyrano (animated), ABC, 1974
General Reynolds, Court-Martial of General Yamisita, 1974
How to Survive the Seventies and Maybe Even Bump into Happiness, CBS, 1978
John Hocker, "Dinky Hocker," ABC Afterschool Special, ABC, 1979
Miles Rathbourne, Peeping Times, NBC, 1978
Watson, Close Ties, Entertainment Channel, 1983
Voice of Vanity Smurf, My Smurfy Valentine (animated), NBC, 1983
Voice of Skeletor, He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special (animated), syndicated, 1985
Voice of Vanity Smurf, Smurfily Ever After, 1985
Voice of Vanity Servant and Grandfather, The Smurfs Christmas Special, 1986
Voice of Mr. Dithers, Blondie and Dagwood (animated), CBS, 1987
Reuben Ziskind, "Sirens," CBS Summer Playhouse, CBS, 1987
Voice, 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy, NBC, 1987
Monty Gladstone, "Tales from the Hollywood Hills: The Old Reliable" (alsoknown as "The Old Reliable"), Great Performances, PBS, 1988
Voice of Mr. Dithers, Blondie and Dagwood's "Second Wedding Workout," CBS, 1989
Narrator, Sahara, Showtime, 2000
Episodic
Major Byron Buckles, "Hogan Goes Hollywood," Hogan's Heroes, 1965
Agent 498, Get Smart, 1967
"Two Nazis for the Price of One," Hogan's Heroes, 1967
Dr. Madre, Get Smart, 1968
Wilhelm, "How to Catch a Papa Bear," Hogan's Heroes, 1968
Mr. Ruskin, "Barney Hosts a Summit Meeting," The Andy Griffith Show, CBS, 1968
"Who Stole My Copy of Mein Kampf&quest;," Hogan's Heroes, 1969
Congressman Farragut, "Please Don't Give My Jeannie No More Wine," I Dream of Jeannie, 1970
Sweets, "The Badge," The High Chaparral, 1970
Wink Burgess, "Old Scrapmouth," The Partridge Family, 1971
"A Deck of Aces," Bonanza, 1971
Blades, "Samantha on Thin Ice," Bewitched, 1972
"The Customs of the Country," Bonanza, 1972
Herb Hinkley, "Kim Finally Cuts You-Know-Whose Apron String," Here's Lucy, 1972
Darius Dalrymple, "A Visit to Upright," Bonanza, 1972
Dr. Parker, "Lucy's Big Break," Here's Lucy, 1972
Atwater, "Forgive Us Our Debts," The Partridge Family, 1973
Lorenzo Bernard, "Art for Mom's Sake," The Partridge Family, 1974
Dr. Melmann, "And Baby Makes Four," Welcome Back, Kotter, 1976
Mickey Malph, "A.K.A. the Fonz," Happy Days, ABC, 1976
Guy, "My Cousin, Art Carney," Alice, 1979
General Duncton, "Deadly Maneuvers," Knight Rider, 1982
Barney Miller, ABC, 1982
Mayor Alvin Tutweiler, "Country Club," Mama's Family, syndicated, 1983
Mayor Alvin Tutweiler, "Mama for Mayor," Mama's Family, syndicated, 1984
"The Gypsy," Night Court, 1984
Lewis, "Custom Made Killer," Knight Rider, 1985
Judge Crockett, "Her Honour: Part 4," Night Court, NBC, 1988
Mayor Alvin Tutweiler, "What a Dump," Mama's Family, syndicated, 1988
Dr. Linder, "The Heiress," Matlock, NBC, 1988
L.A. Law, NBC, 1988
Dean Brown, Who's the Boss&quest;, ABC, 1988-1989
Eugene Kinsella, "Off the Job Experience," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1989
Eugene Kinsella, "The Morning Show," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1989
Thorpe, Life Goes On, ABC, 1989
Dr. Alshire, "Professor Doolittle," Coach, ABC, 1990
Voice, James Bond, Jr., syndicated, 1991
Mr. Foodie, "You Better Shop Around: Part 2," Married ... with Children, Fox, 1991
Dr. Raymond Auerbach, "Night Fears," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1991
Dr. Raymond Auerbach, "Lines of Excellence," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1991
Eugene Kinsella, "I'm as Much of a Man as I Ever Was," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1991
Eugene Kinsella, "Anchor Rancor," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1992
Eugene Kinsella, "Rage before Beauty," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1992
Marcus Thatcher, "Intensive Care," Silk Stalkings, 1992
Monsignor Gravetti, Likely Suspects, Fox, 1992
Earl Skinner, "Roberto!--January 27, 1982," Quantum Leap, NBC, 1992
Koroth, "Rightful Heir," Star Trek: The Next Generation, 1993
Captain Keogh, "The Jem'Hadar (aka The Dominion)," Star Trek: DeepSpace Nine, 1994
Voice on loudspeaker and voice of newscaster, Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home, ABC, 1994
Spencer Haywood, "Ned and Stacey," Ned and Stacey, Fox, 1995
Voice of auctioneer, "Showdown," Batman: The Animated Series, 1995
Nezu ambassador, "Rise," Star Trek: Voyager, UPN, 1997
Mr. Booth, theatre fan, "Caroline and the Ombudsman," Caroline in theCity, NBC, 1997
Gary Stein, "Breaking Bread," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1998
Dr. Leonard Gould, "First Do No Harm," Diagnosis Murder, 1998
Judge Nelson, "Of Human Bondage," The Practice, ABC, 1999
Dr. Edmund Gray, Chicago Hope, CBS, 1999
Also appeared in "Launchpad's Civil War," an episode of DuckTales.
Stage Appearances
The Devils, Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1967
The Hot l Baltimore, Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, 1971
The Taking Away of Little Willie, Center Theatre Group, Mark TaperForum, 1979
"Spared" in The Quannapowitt Quartet, Los Angeles Actors Theatre,Los Angeles, 1983
Grandpa and Kapush, The American Clock: A Mural for the Theatre, Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, 1983
Cecil B. DeMille, Sunset Boulevard, Minskoff Theatre, New York City, 1994
On the Jump, South Coast Repertory Theatre, Costa Mesa, CA, 1999
Also appeared in The American Dream, The Collection, and The Lesson, all Mark Taper Forum; appeared in Gypsy, Irma LaDouce, Mother Courage, Threepenny Opera, and Twelve AngryMen; performed at Arena Stage, Washington, DC, 1954-65.
RECORDINGS
Video Games
Dharm, the narrator, Ys: Book 1 & 2, 1990

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