Alan Oppenheimer

Known for ActingBorn 1930-04-23 (age 96)New York City, New York, USA

Alan Oppenheimer (born April 23, 1930) is an American actor. He has appeared in or provided voiceover performances for notable films such as In the Heat of the Night (1967), Westworld (1973), Freaky Friday (1976), Private Benjamin (1980), The NeverEnding Story (1984), 9 (2009), Foxcatcher (2014) and Toy Story 4 (2019). Oppenheimer studied at Carnegie Mellon University, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1951. He began his acting career in the 1950s and gained recognition for his work in television starting in the 1960s. He became known as a versatile character actor, appearing in a wide range of TV shows with roles including a Nazi on "Hogan's Heroes," an Israeli secret agent and double-agent scientist on "Get Smart," and the second actor to portray Dr. Rudy Wells in "The Six Million Dollar Man." He also played Mickey Malph, Ralph Malph's father, on "Happy Days" and had recurring roles on "St. Elsewhere" and "Mama's Family." Oppenheimer also appeared in multiple "Star Trek" series, portraying different characters in each. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1991 for his guest role on "Murphy Brown." In addition to his live-action work, Oppenheimer established a prolific career as a voice actor from the 1970s onwards. He is renowned for voicing many prominent characters in animated series, including Skeletor, Man-At-Arms, and Mer-Man in "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe," Ming the Merciless in "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon," and roles in "The Transformers," "Ghostbusters," and other series.Read more

Movies & web series

Blondie & Dagwood

Three for Tahiti

Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter

Skeletor's Revenge

Big Eddie

Cyrano

Adventure Time

Batman: The Animated Series

Star Trek: The Next Generation

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

BraveStarr

Music Machine

The Wizard of Oz

Gilmore Girls

Quantum Leap

Strong Medicine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

To Kill a Cop

Win, Place or Steal

Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita

Star Trek: Voyager

What Are Best Friends For?

Daddy's Girl

Inside O.U.T.

The Transformers

Toy Story 4

The Practice

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Married... with Children

Valley of the Dinosaurs

The Secret Life of Bees

Get Smart

DuckTales

The Untouchables

Washington: Behind Closed Doors

Bewitched

We Baby Bears

I Dream of Jeannie

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

Take It to the Limit

She-Ra: Princess of Power

The New Perry Mason

Happy Days

Murder, She Wrote

Judd, for the Defense

The Nativity

Daniel and the Lion's Den