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Marvin Kaplan

Date of birth: 1927-01-24

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Marvin Kaplan

Biography

Marvin Wilbur Kaplan (January 24, 1927 – August 25, 2016) was an American actor, playwright and screenwriter who was best known as Henry Beesmeyer in Alice (1978–1985).

Movie Credits

The Great Race
3.5

The Great Race

1965-07-01

Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto m

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
3.5

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963-11-07

A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $

Adam's Rib
3.6

Adam's Rib

1949-11-18

A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam

A New Kind of Love
3.1

A New Kind of Love

1963-10-10

A down-and-out reporter and a fashion designer fall in love in Paris.

The Reformer and the Redhead
3.1

The Reformer and the Redhead

1950-05-05

A small-town politician falls for an idealistic zookeeper.

Criminal Lawyer
3.4

Criminal Lawyer

1951-08-23

A drunken attorney tries to sober up in order to defend a friend in murder case.

Midnight Madness
2.9

Midnight Madness

1980-02-08

A genius grad student organizes an all-night treasure hunt in which five rival teams composed of col

Fangs
2.5

Fangs

1974-12-01

A snake lover sends out poisonous snakes and reptiles to kill his enemies.

The Severed Arm
2.4

The Severed Arm

1973-11-02

Trapped in a cave, five men cut the arm off of another companion in order to ward off starvation. Af

Wake Me When It's Over
3

Wake Me When It's Over

1960-06-10

The war may be over, but that doesn't keep the hapless Gus Brubaker from being drafted and posted on

The Fabulous Senorita
3

The Fabulous Senorita

1952-03-31

A Cuban businessman's daughter elopes with a professor instead of marrying a banker's son.

Key to the City
3.1

Key to the City

1950-02-02

At a mayors convention in San Francisco, ex-longshoreman Steve Fisk meets Clarissa Standish from New

Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats
3.3

Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats

1988-03-20

Beverly hills dowager leaves everything to Benny the Ball because her only rightful heir, her niece

O. Ratz: Rat in a Hot Tin Can
0

O. Ratz: Rat in a Hot Tin Can

1995-07-02

Living in a trashcan, O.Ratz and his pal Dave D. Fly try to find warmth on a cold winter night. Afte

Troupers
0

Troupers

2011-06-01

Takes a look at twelve working actors in Hollywood over 80 and how they have managed to survive this

Delirious
2.8

Delirious

1991-08-09

A soap opera writer gets hit on the head and wakes up as a character in his own show.

Witchboard 2
2.4

Witchboard 2

1993-07-28

A young woman starts receiving messages through a Ouija board, claiming to be from the former occupa

Autism and Cake
0

Autism and Cake

2012-09-30

A grandfather struggles with the acceptance of his autistic grandson.

Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds In Love
2.3

Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds In Love

1994-05-09

Lewis and his nerdy friends attend Booger's wedding to the daughter of a rich politician, but nerd-h

The Nutty Professor
3.3

The Nutty Professor

1963-06-04

A timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suav

Don't Ask Me, Ask God
0

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

1984-01-01

Don't Ask Me, Ask God is a TV Special starring Michael J. Fox.

Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls
5

Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls

1983-12-11

A goofy crew of extraterrestrial wall-walkers journey to Earth in a quest to learn the meaning of Ch

Angels in the Outfield
3.4

Angels in the Outfield

1951-10-19

The short-tempered manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates mends his ways in return for a little divine as

I Can Get It for You Wholesale
2.9

I Can Get It for You Wholesale

1951-04-05

A ruthless fashion designer steps on everyone in her way in order to reach the top of her profession

Bad Cat
0

Bad Cat

1984-04-14

Bad Cat (voiced by Bart Braverman) is a lively cat who sets out to prove that a feline does not need

Hollywood Vice Squad
1.7

Hollywood Vice Squad

1986-02-28

A mother goes to Hollywood to find her runaway daughter. She discovers that the girl has become invo

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
0

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

1991-01-01

A star-studded documentary and tribute to the classic comedy, It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World.

Wild at Heart
3.5

Wild at Heart

1990-08-17

Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s

Freaky Friday
3.1

Freaky Friday

1976-12-17

School girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel

Monster in My Pocket: The Big Scream
2.6

Monster in My Pocket: The Big Scream

1992-10-31

A batch of monsters are shrunken to pocket size by a freak accident. A horror author's daughter find

Behave Yourself!
3

Behave Yourself!

1951-09-22

A young man takes in a dog that turns out to be wanted by mobsters.

Dark and Stormy Night
3

Dark and Stormy Night

2009-10-10

In the 1930s the family of old Sinas Cavinder, gathered for the reading of his will, find themselves

On the Air
0

On the Air

1992-06-20

In the 1950s, a group of television performers attempt to put together a live variety program and of