Steve Landesberg
Department: Acting
Biography
Steve Landesberg (November 23, 1936 – December 20, 2010) was an American actor and comedian known for his role as the erudite, unflappable police detective Arthur P. Dietrich on the ABC sitcom Barney Miller, for which he was nominated for three Emmy Awards. He appeared in 124 episodes, from the last episode of the 1975 season until the end of the series in 1982. Landesberg also starred in the Starz series Head Case (2007 - 2009) and appeared in the films Wild Hogs (2007) and Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008). He was married to Nancy Ross from 1986 until his death; they had one daughter.
Known For
The Crazysitter
1994
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
1978
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
1991
Black Bart
1975
You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story
2009
Little Miss Millions
1993
Gas
2004
Sodbusters
1994
Leader of the Band
1987
Wild Hogs
2007
Puppet
1999
Blade
1973
You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat
1971
That '70s Show
1998
Two Guys and a Girl
1998
Just Jordan
2007
Everybody Hates Chris
2005
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
2000
Ghost Whisperer
2005
The Golden Girls
1985
Tracey Takes On...
1996
Dinosaurs
1991
Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers
1974
Barney Miller
1975
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
Head Case
2007
Fish
1977
Twice in a Lifetime
1999
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
The Dean Martin Show
1965
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
2006
Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers
1974
Conrad Bloom
1998
Saturday Night Live
1975
Hollywood Squares
1998
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
2000
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
2000
Law & Order
1990
The Rockford Files
1974
Harry and the Hendersons
1991
Barney Miller
1975
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
American Dad!
2005
Dave's World
1993
Mr. President
1987
Dinah!
1974
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
When Things Were Rotten
1975
When Things Were Rotten
1975