Harvey Lembeck
Date of birth: 1923-04-15
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
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Biography
Harvey Lembeck (April 15, 1923 – January 5, 1982) was an American comedic actor best remembered for his role as Cpl. Rocco Barbella on The Phil Silvers Show (a.k.a. Sgt. Bilko) in the late 1950s, and as the stumbling, overconfident outlaw biker Eric Von Zipper in the beach party movie series during the 1960s. He also turned in noteworthy performances in both the stage and screen versions of Stalag 17. He was the father of actor/director Michael Lembeck and actress Helaine Lembeck. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harvey Lembeck, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Stalag 17
1953-05-29
After two American prisoners are killed by guards in the act of escaping from a German POW camp in W
Finders Keepers
1952-01-01
A curious toddler creates trouble when he finds bank robbers' loot
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
1965-07-14
When he's stationed in Tahiti, a sailor hires a witch doctor to keep an eye on his girlfriend.
Beach Blanket Bingo
1965-04-14
In the fourth of the highly successful Frankie and Annette beach party movies, a motorcycle gang led
Beach Party
1963-08-07
Anthropology Professor Robert Orwell Sutwell and his secretary Marianne are studying the sex habits
The Spirit Is Willing
1967-07-07
When Ben and Kate Powell rent a haunted New England house by the sea, their son Steve gets blamed fo
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
1964-06-11
The buoyant Molly Brown has survived the first crisis of her life—a flood. Sixteen years later she s
Bikini Beach
1964-07-22
A millionaire sets out to prove his theory that his pet chimpanzee is as intelligent as the teenager
Sail a Crooked Ship
1961-12-01
A bungling burglar, determined to go down in the annals of crime as a genius, steals a ship in New Y
Love with the Proper Stranger
1963-12-25
Angie Rossini, an innocent New York City sales clerk from a repressive Italian-American family, enga
Pajama Party
1964-11-11
A Martian teenager sent to prepare for an invasion falls in love with an Earth girl.
Sergeant Deadhead
1965-08-18
An astronaut goes into space with a chimpanzee. When they return to Earth after their orbit, it is d
Fireball 500
1966-06-07
Stock car racer Dave Owens plays into the hands of whiskey runners by agreeing to drive in a cross-c
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
1966-04-06
A corpse has 24 hours to mastermind a good deed without leaving his crypt, to go "up there" and have
The Command
1954-02-13
Once the commanding officer of a cavalry patrol is killed, the ranking officer who must take command
Keep in Step
1959-01-23
An hour of music and comedy sketches hosted by Phil Silvers. Sponsored by Pontiac automobiles.
Girls in the Night
1953-01-15
Juvenile delinquents (Joyce Holden, Glenda Farrell, Harvey Lembeck) trap a neighborhood hoodlum in N
A View from the Bridge
1962-01-19
Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman is unhappily married to Beatrice and unconsciously in love wi
The Frogmen
1951-01-25
The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect o
You're in the Navy Now
1951-02-23
When Lt. John Harkness is assigned as the new skipper of a submarine chaser equipped with an experim
Back at the Front
1952-10-01
Further misadventures of comic soldiers Willie and Joe, now in Japan.
The Last Time I Saw Archie
1961-05-27
Two Air Force friends have fun during their enlistment.
Horowitz in Dublin
1973-12-12
A New York cop, Dan Horowitz, arrives in Dublin to pay respects to the Irish parents of his young w
Lily: Sold Out
1981-02-02
After taking her successful Broadway show to Las Vegas, Lily Tomlin is faced with a tough decision:
Fourteen Hours
1951-04-01
A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to
Mission Over Korea
1953-08-01
A rookie pilot in the Korean War wants to avenge his brother's death.
There Is No 13
1974-06-01
A Vietnam veteran and aspiring filmmaker spirals through a world of fragments and interludes that of
Kiss Me, Kate
1958-11-20
Broadcast live on the Hallmark Hall of Fame series on NBC, a pair of divorced actors are brought tog
Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
1965-11-06
In this campy spy movie spoof Dr. Goldfoot (Vincent Price) has invented an army of bikini-clad robot
Between Heaven and Hell
1956-10-11
Sam Gifford remembers : In prewar years he was an arrogant southern cotton plantation owner, married
The Wild Weird World of Dr. Goldfoot
1965-11-18
Dr. Goldfoot schemes to use his Bikini Machine to kidnap a young man with infinite information store
Raid on Entebbe
1976-12-26
Based on a true operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the Popular Fron
Hello Down There
1969-06-25
Given the chance to live in a simulated underwater home for a month, a scientist convinces his famil
Just Across the Street
1952-06-15
A plumber's secretary poses as the daughter of a prominent society couple.
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!
1975-02-21
TV adaptation of the campy 1960s Broadway musical about the Man of Steel, his friends, his enemies,
The Gong Show Movie
1980-05-23
A week in the life of "The Gong Show" host and creator Chuck Barris.
The Million Dollar Incident
1961-04-21
A couple of crooks made off with one of the largest hauls. The crime - they made off with Jackie Gle