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Stefan Gierasch
Born (1926-02-05)February 5, 1926
Died September 6, 2014(2014-09-06) (aged 88)
Occupation Actor
Years active 1951–2009

Stefan Gierasch (February 5, 1926 – September 6, 2014) was an American film and television actor.

Career

Gierasch made over 100 screen appearances, mostly in American television, beginning in 1951. In the mid-1960s, he performed with the Trinity Square Players in Providence, Rhode Island. .....

In 1994 he appeared in the Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito film Junior as Edward Sawyer, and in 1995's Murder in the First as Warden James Humson. Gierasch made many TV appearances, as in Kung Fu, M*A*S*H, Starsky & Hutch, Gunsmoke (1966 S12E6’s “Gunfighter, RIP”), Star Trek: The Next Generation, Barney Miller and ER.

Death

Gierasch died from a stroke in 2014 at the age of 88.

Selected filmography

  • The Young Don't Cry (1957) – Billy
  • That Kind of Woman (1959) – Soldier (uncredited)
  • The Traveling Executioner (1970) – Willy Herzallerliebst
  • What's Up Doc? (1972) – Fritz
  • Jeremiah Johnson (1972) – Del Gue
  • The New Centurions (1972) – Landlord
  • High Plains Drifter (1973) – Mayor Jason Hobart
  • Claudine (1974) – Sanitation Foreman
  • Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975) – Sgt. Danaher
  • The Great Texas Dynamite Chase (1976) – Hotel Clerk
  • Carrie (1976) – Mr. Morton
  • Silver Streak (1976) – Professor Schreiner & Johnson
  • Victory at Entebbe (1976) – General Mordecai Gur
  • Blue Sunshine (1977) – Lt. Jennings
  • The Champ (1979) – Charlie Goodman
  • Blood Beach (1980) – Dr. Dimitrios
  • Perfect (1985) – Charlie
  • The Rosary Murders (1987) – Trupiano
  • Spellbinder (1988) – Edgar DeWitt
  • Miami Vice episode 5x16 "Victim of Circumstance" (1989)
  • Megaville (1990) – Dr. Vogel
  • Mistress (1992) – Stuart Stratland, Sr.
  • Jack the Bear (1993) – Father-in-Law
  • Dave (1993) – House Majority Leader
  • Junior (1994) – Edward Sawyer
  • Murder in the First (1995) – Warden James Humson
  • Starry Night (1999) – Professor Beckmore
  • Legend of the Phantom Rider (2002) – Nathan
  • The Hunter's Moon (2009) – The Sage (final film role)

See also

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