Acting
Stefan Gierasch
EN, DE cinema · 41 credits
Born
5 February 1926
Died
6 September 2014 (aged 88)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Steven Gierasch · Stefan Gierash
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Stefan Gierasch (February 5, 1926 – September 6, 2014) was an American film and television actor. Gierasch made over 100 screen appearances, mostly in American television, beginning in 1951. In the mid-60s, he performed with the Trinity Square Players in Providence, Rhode Island. He appeared in dozens of films including in The Hustler, Jeremiah Johnson, What's Up Doc? High Plains Drifter, and Carrie. In 1994 he appeared in the Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito film Junior as 'Edward Sawyer', and in 1995'sMurder in the First as Warden James Humson'. Gierasch has made many TV appearances, as in Starsky and Hutch, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and ER.
Known for
Filmography
Cover-Up '62
as Dr. Greenson
Starry Night
as Professor Beckmore
Crime of the Century
as Albert Osborn Sr.
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play
as Zookie the Bookie
Murder in the First
as Warden James Humson
Junior
as Edward Sawyer
Dave
as House Majority Leader
Jack the Bear
as Father-in-Law
Megaville
as Dr. Vogel
Spellbinder
as Edgar DeWitt
The Rosary Murders
as Trupiano
Perfect
as Charlie
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
as Michael Curtiz
The Million Dollar Face
as Dr. Sidney Gelson
Blood Beach
as Dr. Dimitrios
Stunts Unlimited
as Axel Kalb
The Champ
as Charlie Goodman
Tartuffe
as Orgon
Blue Sunshine
as Lt. Jennings
Victory at Entebbe
as General Mordecai Gur
Carrie
as Mr. Morton
Silver Streak
as Professor Schreiner & Johnson
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
as Hotel Clerk
Return to Earth
as Al Davis
Cornbread, Earl and Me
as Sgt. Danaher
Kate McShane
as Dr. Nate Tishman
Enemies
as Mikhail
This Is the West That Was
as Carmedly
Claudine
as Sanitation Foreman
High Plains Drifter
as Mayor Jason Hobart
What's Up, Doc?
as Fritz
Jeremiah Johnson
as Del Gue
The New Centurions
as Landlord
Particular Men
as Arthur Lapin
The Traveling Executioner
as Willy Herzallerliebst
The Hustler
as Preacher
The Dybbuk
as Yonya
That Kind of Woman
as Soldier (uncredited)
The Young Don't Cry
as Billy