Stefan Gierasch
Date of birth: 1926-02-05
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Steven Gierasch, Stefan Gierash
Biography
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.
Movie Credits
Victory at Entebbe
1976-12-22
The film is based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of Israeli hostages at Enteb
Dave
1993-05-07
A sweet-natured Temp Agency operator and amateur Presidential look-alike is recruited by the Secret
Carrie
1976-11-03
Withdrawn and sensitive teenager Carrie White faces bullying from classmates and abuse from her fana
What's Up, Doc?
1972-03-09
The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild
Jeremiah Johnson
1972-09-10
A mountain man who wishes to live the life of a hermit becomes the unwilling object of a long vendet
High Plains Drifter
1973-04-19
A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tr
Blue Sunshine
1977-12-02
At a party, someone goes insane and murders three women. Falsely accused of the brutal killings, Jer
Perfect
1985-05-15
A female aerobics instructor meets a male reporter doing a story on health clubs, but it isn't love
The Traveling Executioner
1970-10-01
Jonas Candide performs his job as state executioner in early 20th century Mississippi like a combina
Cover-Up '62
2004-10-16
Cover-up '62 is based on the final days and tragic death of screen legend Marilyn Monroe. In an atte
That Kind of Woman
1959-09-11
A young G.I. falls in love with a kept woman on a train to New York.
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
1985-01-21
The life and wanton times of Errol Flynn
Enemies
1974-01-23
In a sun-dappled garden in provincial Russia in 1905, some factory owners and their wives discuss th
Cornbread, Earl and Me
1975-05-21
The unintentional shooting by police of a star basketball player has profound personal, political an
The New Centurions
1972-08-03
An idealistic rookie cop joins the LAPD to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctr
Silver Streak
1976-12-03
A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murder
Kate McShane
1975-04-11
A flamboyant Denver lady lawyer, with the help of her father, a retired cop who does the legwork for
This Is the West That Was
1974-12-17
A lighthearted look at the saga of Wild Bill Hickok and his relationship with Calamity Jane as he is
Jack the Bear
1993-04-02
Story of the relationships between two sons and their father, who moves the family to California and
Junior
1994-11-22
A research scientist becomes the world's first pregnant man in order to test a drug he and a colleag
Megaville
1992-01-22
In the future, national boundaries have been broken down and two giant super-states remain—the bleak
The Hustler
1961-09-25
Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude.
Crime of the Century
1996-09-14
In 1932, the nation was shocked when the 14-month-old son of Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped, held f
Blood Beach
1980-09-01
Something or someone is attacking people one by one on the beach. Some of them are mutilated, but mo
The Champ
1979-07-07
Billy used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drink
The Million Dollar Face
1981-03-12
Tony Curtis is the ruthless head of a cosmetics firm, Kiss of Gold, locked in fierce competition wit
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
1976-07-01
Candy and Ellie Jo are a pair of sexy bank robbers who blast their way into small-town banks with a
Legend of the Phantom Rider
2003-02-11
Two ancient entities reincarnated through the centuries face off time and again for an innocent soul
Particular Men
1972-04-15
A fictitious but powerful look at the dawn of the nuclear age, this stage performance follows severa
Stunts Unlimited
1980-01-04
A group of Hollywood stunt performers are recruited by former U.S. Intelligence agent Dirk Macauley
Starry Night
1999-01-01
Vincent Van Gogh comes back to life after being the recipient of a magic potion. He finds that his w
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play
1996-04-25
An friend of Jim's continues to seek his help for her murdered son, but when she winds up dead not l
Tartuffe
1978-05-31
Donald Moffat stars in Moliere's classic comedy about lovable scoundrel Tartuffe, who befriends the
Spellbinder
1988-09-23
After leaving work one night, Los Angeles attorney Jeff Mills and his colleague rescue a young, beau
Beggarman, Thief
1979-11-26
In this sequel to "Rich Man, Poor Man," moviemaker Gretchen Jordache, the until-now unseen sister, s
The Young Don't Cry
1957-07-26
An orphaned teen gets involved with some chain-gang convicts.
The Dybbuk
1960-10-03
The Dybbuk is a made for TV film adaptation of a classic Jewish folktale. The story is about a young
Return to Earth
1976-05-14
The story of Buzz Aldrin, the second astronaut to walk on the moon, and the problems he had after hi
Murder in the First
1995-01-20
A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder
Claudine
1974-04-22
Claudine is a single mother in New York City who endures an exhausting commute to the suburbs where
The Rosary Murders
1987-08-28
A priest is put in a dilemma when the serial killer who has been murdering priests and nuns confesse