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Lionel Stander

Date of birth: 1908-01-11

Place of birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Lionel Jay Stander

Lionel Stander

Biography

Lionel Stander was an American stage, screen, radio, and television actor.

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Where the Bullets Fly
1.6

Where the Bullets Fly

1972-01-01

Young adventurer Gipo owns one fifth of a rock illustrating the location of a rich gold mine. Riskin

Cul-de-sac
3.4

Cul-de-sac

1966-06-17

On the run and in search of help, two wounded gangsters find refuge in the secluded castle of a feeb

1941
2.9

1941

1979-12-14

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads

Who's Cookin Who?
3.6

Who's Cookin Who?

1946-06-23

Woody Woodpecker is sleeping. He awakens, under a blanket of snow, to find that both Winter and a hu

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
3.1

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

1947-04-04

Twenty-three years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mild-mannered H

Hangmen Also Die!
3.5

Hangmen Also Die!

1943-04-15

During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assass

The Eroticist
2.9

The Eroticist

1972-03-16

Senator Pupis feels a strong and uncontrollable urge to grab women's bottoms, a habit than can lead

Treasure Island
2.8

Treasure Island

1972-10-01

Young Jim Hawkins finds himself serving with pirate captain Long John Silver in search of a buccanee

Zenabel
1.7

Zenabel

1969-12-12

Zenabel, a young woman from a humble background, discovers that she is actually the daughter of a Sp

A Star Is Born
3.6

A Star Is Born

1937-04-27

Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
3.8

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936-04-09

Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and

Blast of Silence
3.5

Blast of Silence

1961-03-20

A hired killer from Cleveland has a job to do on a second-string mob boss in New York. But a special

The Cassandra Crossing
3.1

The Cassandra Crossing

1976-12-18

Passengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease, and nobody will let them off t

Boot Hill
3

Boot Hill

1969-12-20

Victims of oppressive town boss Honey are offered help by an unusual alliance of gunmen and circus p

Unfaithfully Yours
3.6

Unfaithfully Yours

1948-12-10

Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked hi

New York, New York
3.3

New York, New York

1977-06-21

An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and ro

The Loose Nut
3.3

The Loose Nut

1945-12-17

Woody Woodpecker goes to the park for a game of golf, and quickly gets at odds with some workers who

Beyond the Law
2.9

Beyond the Law

1968-04-10

A thief takes the job as a town sheriff in order to rob a silver shipment before his ex-partner can

Fair Weather Fiends
3.6

Fair Weather Fiends

1946-11-18

After a storm strands them on a deserted island, Woody Woodpecker and his wolf friend end up battlin

Wet Blanket Policy
3.5

Wet Blanket Policy

1948-08-27

Woody Woodpecker buys life insurance with the beneficiary being Buzz Buzzard who wants to collect ea

Wild and Woody!
3.3

Wild and Woody!

1948-12-31

Woody Woodpecker gallops into a wild western town, which can't keep a sheriff very long due to the n

Caliber 9
3.8

Caliber 9

1972-02-15

Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who e

Pulp
2.9

Pulp

1972-11-01

A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write

The Last Gangster
3.1

The Last Gangster

1937-11-12

A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang has

Wicked Stepmother
2.3

Wicked Stepmother

1989-02-03

A mother/daughter pair of witches descend on a yuppie family's home and cause havoc, one at a time s

The Milky Way
3

The Milky Way

1936-02-07

Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan, somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manage

Cyclone
2.5

Cyclone

1978-07-21

An airplane goes down in the ocean during a storm and a few survivors find refuge on a small tour bo

Guadalcanal Diary
2.8

Guadalcanal Diary

1943-10-27

Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the prep

The Loved One
3.1

The Loved One

1965-10-11

Newly arrived in Hollywood from England, Dennis Barlow finds he has to arrange his uncle's interment

The Pistol
0

The Pistol

1965-06-16

A young private with a pistol deals with the aftershock of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

The Sensual Man
3.1

The Sensual Man

1973-10-24

The Catanese baron Paolo Castorini leaves the closed Sicilian environment and moves to Rome where he

Professor Beware
3

Professor Beware

1938-07-29

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join

The Gay Deception
3.2

The Gay Deception

1935-09-13

A wide-eyed working girl wins a $5,000 sweepstakes and plunges into the lush life of New York City,

The Black Bird
2.3

The Black Bird

1975-12-25

The son of famous detective Sam Spade carries on the family tradition of getting involved with the M

Specter of the Rose
2.3

Specter of the Rose

1946-07-05

Ballet dancer Sanine may have murdered his first wife. A detective thinks so, and he's not the only

Red Coat
3

Red Coat

1975-04-23

Cormack, the lawman most feared by the rugged pioneers at the turn of the century, has a mysterious

The Moving Finger
0

The Moving Finger

1963-12-01

A rare beatnik artifact of the early 1960s, one of only a few such films made before the hippies too

A Boy, a Girl and a Dog
2.3

A Boy, a Girl and a Dog

1946-07-01

During World War II, a young boy and girl, living with their respective families in an apartment hou

Between Miracles
3.5

Between Miracles

1971-03-19

Benedetto is a child who came out of an accident uninjured on his first communion's day. The people

He Was Her Man
2.7

He Was Her Man

1937-01-02

A Depression-era female mouse has to sell apples in the miserable cold, and then bring them home to

Father Jackleg
2

Father Jackleg

1972-12-05

A con man inherits a gold mine. Knowing that his family are even bigger con artists than he is, he a

Promise Her Anything
1.9

Promise Her Anything

1966-02-22

A widowed mother decides to go after the child psychologist she works for because she thinks he'll b

Matilda
2.6

Matilda

1978-06-22

A small-time talent agent discovers an amazing boxing kangaroo and figures to use it as his stepping

BelliFreschi
2.9

BelliFreschi

1987-11-19

Tom and Jerry two Italian two bit actors go to America because they hope to take part in a film star

I'm a Big Shot Now
3.1

I'm a Big Shot Now

1936-04-11

A tough bird proclaims his hatred of cops, with serious consequences.

If You Could Only Cook
3.7

If You Could Only Cook

1935-12-30

An auto engineer and a professor's daughter pose as married servants in a mobster's mansion.

The Last Good Time
3

The Last Good Time

1994-10-01

A reclusive aging widower struggling with tax problems has a complete change in his views of life as

The Kid from Brooklyn
3.1

The Kid from Brooklyn

1946-03-21

Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who

The Music Goes 'Round
0

The Music Goes 'Round

1936-02-27

Harry Wallace (Harry Richman) is the star of a musical comedy who, while on a leave of absence from

The Novice
1.4

The Novice

1975-01-01

A young man comes back to his provincial home town to visit his dying uncle who is being attended to

Seven Times Seven
3.4

Seven Times Seven

1968-04-25

A gang of prison inmates escape to do a job at the Royal Mint, with only the time of the Cup Final t

Halleluja to Vera Cruz
0

Halleluja to Vera Cruz

1973-03-02

Two American bandits disguise themselves as priests in order to work undetected in Mexico during the

The League of Frightened Men
3

The League of Frightened Men

1937-05-25

Nero Wolfe agrees to investigate a series of murders that seem to be tied in with a past Harvard haz

Salt Water Daffy
2.6

Salt Water Daffy

1933-09-16

In this comedic short, two screw-ups join the Navy and make life miserable for their supervisor.

Smoked Hams
3.5

Smoked Hams

1934-10-20

A vaudeville team convinces an agent to book their new act, which uses a Civil War theme.

Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte
2.8

Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte

1971-07-05

Architect Giambattista Manteghin, actor Romolo Moretti, Prince Pantegani and inventor Leonardo Rossi

Gates to Paradise
3.1

Gates to Paradise

1968-05-31

In 1212, a Children's Crusade is launched after a young shepherd, Jacques de Cloyes, claims to have

Meet Nero Wolfe
3.3

Meet Nero Wolfe

1936-07-16

Rex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his comforta

More Than a Secretary
3.2

More Than a Secretary

1936-12-10

When the co-owner of a secretarial school visits a magazine editor to find out why he runs through s

The Ice Follies of 1939
2.8

The Ice Follies of 1939

1939-03-10

Mary and Larry are are a modestly successful skating team. Shortly after their marriage, Mary gets a

The Big Show-Off
2.3

The Big Show-Off

1945-01-22

A shy songwriter (Arthur Lake) pretends to be a championship wrestler known as "The Devil" in order

Di mamma non ce n'è una sola
1.3

Di mamma non ce n'è una sola

1974-04-04

Marcello, the scion of a noble and rich family, is morbidly obsessed with his mother, Countess Elisa

The Squeeze
2.6

The Squeeze

1978-10-25

A retired safe cracker is recruited by a young conman to return to the "business" for a million doll

San Pasquale Baylonne, Protector of Women
2.6

San Pasquale Baylonne, Protector of Women

1976-03-02

A Dandy in Aspic
3.4

A Dandy in Aspic

1968-04-02

Double-agent Alexander Eberlin is assigned by the British to hunt out a Russian spy, known to them a

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
2.6

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

1948-07-16

Eddie Tayloe's grandfather leaves him six thousand dollars and the money belt it came in, freeing Ta

Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
3.1

Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart

1994-03-25

In their very last adventure, Jonathan and Jennifer Hart travel to The Big Apple, where a play she w

We're in the Money
2.8

We're in the Money

1935-08-17

Ginger and Dixie are process servers for goofy lawyer Homer Bronson. The two friends want to quit, b

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
3.1

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

1994-02-18

When a mentor and friend of Jennifer's dies, she and Jonathan return to the sleepy town where Jennif

Howd' Ya Like That?
0

Howd' Ya Like That?

1934-01-13

Two sailors come ashore in New York with enough liquor--which was illegal at the time, due to Prohib

St. Benny the Dip
2.5

St. Benny the Dip

1951-08-24

A gang of con artists disguise themselves as clerics in order to pull off a job, but soon find that

The Crowd Roars
3.3

The Crowd Roars

1938-08-06

A young boxer gets caught between a no-good father and a crime boss when he starts dating the boss's

Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart
2.9

Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart

1995-03-06

Set in San Francisco, Jonathan and Jennifer Hart are faced with the prospect of being reunited with

Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
3.3

Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die

1994-05-06

The Harts find themselves in the middle of a dangerous murder plot, but it isn't clear if the plot i

Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
3.1

Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence

1969-10-30

Through the childhood and adolescence of Signor Giacomo Casanova (from his memoirs), this is a descr

The Black Hand
2

The Black Hand

1973-03-16

Antonio, an Italian immigrant in New York finds himself drawn into the Mob when his options are limi

What a Life
0

What a Life

1939-10-05

Jackie Cooper stars in this first film in the wholesome "Henry Aldrich" series of teen comedies.

Two Gals and a Guy
0

Two Gals and a Guy

1951-07-01

A singing couple gets their own television show, and the strains of putting on a TV show every week

Hooray for Love
2.4

Hooray for Love

1935-06-14

A wealthy young man falls hard for a beautiful showgirl, and her wily father quickly realizes the na

Innocence and Desire
2.4

Innocence and Desire

1974-03-21

A young man is temporarily home from a Seminary, but eventually falls in love with his father's youn

They Met in a Taxi
2.8

They Met in a Taxi

1936-09-08

A cab driver takes in a young woman who claims to be a reluctant bride, and becomes involved in the

1931: Once Upon a Time in New York
0

1931: Once Upon a Time in New York

1973-03-03

In 1931, when the late American Prohibition major bosses have now divided the territory to exploit,

Dirty Weekend
2.6

Dirty Weekend

1973-03-08

A man and his mistress have just taken off for a weekend romp when they're kidnapped by a trio of ba

Page Miss Glory
3.1

Page Miss Glory

1935-09-07

A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant cel

Increase and Multiply
0.5

Increase and Multiply

1973-03-15

Italian comedy

The Scoundrel
3.1

The Scoundrel

1935-04-30

A ruthless, cynical, hated publisher is killed in a plane crash, doomed to be a "restless" spirit fo

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
2.5

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

1971-12-22

A Brooklyn mobster and his gang try to rub out their rivals.

We Are All in Temporary Liberty
0

We Are All in Temporary Liberty

1971-12-24

A judge opens an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of an MP.

The Way of the Baboons
2.2

The Way of the Baboons

1974-09-27

In full marital crisis, Fiorenza, young Roman bourgeois, must travel to Eritrea to her dying father,

Hart to Hart Returns
3.3

Hart to Hart Returns

1993-11-02

Jonathan Hart, the wealthy entrepreneur, and his charming investigative reporter wife, Jennifer, onc

Tahiti Honey
2.3

Tahiti Honey

1943-04-06

The "Eleven Brooklyn Bombshells," a band led by Mickey Monroe ('Dennis O'Keefe (I)' ), are stranded

Trouble Makers
2.9

Trouble Makers

1948-12-10

Slip and Sach are in the sidewalk star-gazing business when they see a murder committed in a room at

No Time to Marry
3

No Time to Marry

1938-02-05

In this lightweight comedy, two news reporters who are engaged to be married endure romantic difficu

My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure
2.6

My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure

1973-04-14

In '500 a noble Tuscan gives a banquet in which they are told bawdy stories: a cardinal tells dirty

How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?
1.1

How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?

1970-01-15

Playboy magazine darling (and one-time playmate of Hugh Hefner) Barbi Benton is Naughty Cheerleader

In Old Sacramento
3

In Old Sacramento

1946-05-31

Dashing Johnny Barrett has a secret identity: Spanish Jack, the masked bandit. Always one step ahead

Who's Afraid of Zorro
1

Who's Afraid of Zorro

1975-07-02

Spain, occupied by the French. Zorro, the intrepid swordsman, has an accident. As a result, his frie

I Live My Life
3.2

I Live My Life

1935-10-04

A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.

I Scream
0

I Scream

1934-05-19

Gus Shy, an ice cream man, gets embroiled in a vicious gangland feud.

Pugs and Kisses
0

Pugs and Kisses

1934-02-17

A glass-jawed champ is the victim of an elaborate prank hatched by his manager in order to get him o

Mushrooms
0

Mushrooms

1934-02-14

Harry Gribbon is Horace, a man with one passion in life: Mushrooms.

Call Northside 777
3.3

Call Northside 777

1948-02-13

In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by F

In the Dough
2.6

In the Dough

1933-11-15

A cafeteria owner has problems with gangsters and gets more trouble by hiring 'Fatty' Arbuckle and c

Don Camillo and the Contestants
2.7

Don Camillo and the Contestants

1972-03-29

Mayor Peppone might very well lose the elections and Don Camillo makes sure that the mayor's delinqu

The Transformers: The Movie
3.6

The Transformers: The Movie

1986-08-08

The Autobots must stop a colossal planet-consuming robot who goes after the Autobot Matrix of Leader

H2S
2.8

H2S

1969-09-05

Young student runs away from a 1984-esque dictatorship, lives for a while with a crazy girl in a sur

Watchtower Over Tomorrow
2.5

Watchtower Over Tomorrow

1945-03-29

Short documentary film about the Dumbarton Oaks plan and the proposed formation of the United Nation

The Old Grey Mayor
3

The Old Grey Mayor

1935-04-06

Bob Hope wants to marry the mayor's daughter, but the mayor doesn't want his daughter to marry Bob H

Soak the Rich
0

Soak the Rich

1936-01-17

Tycoon Humphrey Craig is fearful that a "soak the rich" bill will pass in the United States Senate.

The Adventures of Pinocchio
3.8

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1972-12-21

Mastro Geppetto is a poor carpenter with no wife and no children. The man is very lonely, and after

Cookie
2.6

Cookie

1989-08-02

Cookie Voltecki is the illegitimate daughter of mobster Dino Capisco, who has just finished thirteen

Once Upon a Time in the West
4.1

Once Upon a Time in the West

1968-12-21

As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jil

Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
1.8

Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga

1939-09-02

Two starstruck visitors to Hollywood sneak into the famous nightclub and end up in a Conga contest a

Gentleman Joe Palooka
0

Gentleman Joe Palooka

1946-10-05

In the second film of Monogram's Joe Palooka series, Joe is 'used', by two state senators scheming t

Hart to Hart
0

Hart to Hart

1979-08-25

In this pilot film, a friend of Jonathan Hart's is killed in a motor accident just after he has left

Apple Andy
3.1

Apple Andy

1946-04-09

Andy Panda is very fond of apples and he eats a bushel of green apples, falls asleep and has a night

Freshman Love
0

Freshman Love

1931-04-13

In this 100% fictional-plot short a fictional freshman, played by an actor named Don Tomkins), becom

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
2.9

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987-05-18

A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film.