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Sheldon Leonard Bershad (February 22, 1907 – January 11, 1997) was an American film and television actor, producer, director, and writer. Sheldon Leonard Bershad was born in Manhattan, New York City, the son of middle class Jewish parents Anna Levit and Frank Bershad. He graduated from Syracuse University in 1929.
As an actor, Leonard specialized in playing supporting characters, especially gangsters or "h...
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Pocketful of Miracles
As Steve Darcey
It's a Wonderful Life
As Nick
Decoy
As Sergeant Joe Portugal
Guys and Dolls
As Harry the Horse
Zombies on Broadway
As Ace Miller
Take One False Step
As Detective Pacciano
My Dream Is Yours
As Grimes
To Have and Have Not
As Lt. Coyo
The Brink's Job
As J. Edgar Hoover
The Gangster
As Cornell
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
As Boots Morgan
Hit the Ice
As Harry 'Silky' Fellowsby
Crime, Inc.
As Capt. Ferrone
Another Thin Man
As Phil Church
Street of Chance
As Joe Marruci
Violence
As Fred Stalk
Sinbad the Sailor
As Auctioneer
The Falcon in Hollywood
As Louie Buchanan
Week-End in Havana
As Boris
Her Kind of Man
As Felix Bender
Rise and Shine
As Menace
Open Secret
As Detective Sgt. Mike Frontelli
The Last Crooked Mile
As Ed 'Wires' MacGuire
Jinx Money
As Lippy Harris
Tall, Dark and Handsome
As Pretty Willie Williams
Stop, You're Killing Me
As Lefty
Tortilla Flat
As Tito Ralph
Born to Sing
As Pete Detroit
Bowery Bombshell
As Ace Deuce Baker
Sock a Doodle Do
As Kid Banty (voice) (uncredited)
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
As Himself
The Gem of the Ocean
As Pasha
Passport to Suez
As Johnny Booth
Rainbow Over Texas
As Kirby Haynes
Young Man with Ideas
As Rodwell 'Brick' Davis
Kiddin' the Kitten
As Dodsworth (voice) (uncredited)
Breakdown
As Nick Sampson
Lucky Jordan
As Slip Moran
Frontier Gal
As 'Blackie' Shoulders
A Peck o' Trouble
As Dodsworth (voice)
Taxi, Mister
As Gangster Louis Glorio / The Frisco Ghost
The Diamond Queen
As Mogul
Behave Yourself!
As Shortwave Bert
Why Girls Leave Home
As Chris Williams
Here Come the Nelsons
As Duke
Somewhere in the Night
As Sam
Trocadero
As Mickey Jones
Married Bachelor
As Johnny Brannigan
Top Secret
As Carl Vitale
Gambler's Choice
As Chappie Wilson
Radio Stars on Parade
As Lucky Maddox
If You Knew Susie
As Steve Garland
My Mummy's Arms
As Abdullah
Timber Queen
As Smacksie Golden
Daughter of the Jungle
As Dalton Kraik
Alias a Gentleman
As Harry Bealer
Money from Home
As Jumbo Schneider
The Islander
As Paul Lazaro
Private Nurse
As John Winton
City Without Men
As Monk LaRue
The Iroquois Trail
As Chief Ogane
Ouanga
As LeStrange, the Overseer
Uncertain Glory
As Henri Duval
Madonna of the Desert
As Nick Julian
Klondike Kate
As 'Sometime' Smith
Pierre of the Plains
As Clairou
Buy Me That Town
As Chink Moran
It's Always Sunday
As George
The Bowery Boys: Legends of Laughter
As Himself
Come Fill the Cup
As Lennie Garr
Harvest Melody
As Chuck
Captain Kidd
As Cyprian Boyle
Color Adjustment
As Self
River Gang
As Peg Leg
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
As Hermon
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
As Self (archive footage)
The Gentleman Misbehaves
As Trigger Stazzi
The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life'
As Self (archival footage)
The Fabulous Joe
As Louie
Shep Comes Home
As 'Swifty' Lewis
Murder, She Wrote
As Sgt. Bulldog Kowalski
Cheers
As Sid Nelson
Burke's Law
As Ronald 'Touchy' Touchstone
My World and Welcome to It
The Colgate Comedy Hour
As Self
The Facts of Life
The Cosby Show
As Dr. Wexler
The Dick Van Dyke Show
As Big Max Calvada
The Lucy Show
As Sheldon Leonard
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
I Love Lucy
As Harry Martin (uncredited)
The Merv Griffin Show
As Self
Sanford and Son
The David Susskind Show
As Self
Linus the Lionhearted
General Electric Theater
I Spy
As Disc Jockey
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
As Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
As Self
Big Eddie
Screen Director's Playhouse
As George
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
As Self
The Duke
As Sam Marco
The Bob Hope Show
As Self
The Jack Benny Program
As Elevator Tout
Matlock
As Casino Tipster
The Danny Thomas Show
As Gus
The Mike Douglas Show
As Self
Dream On
As Don Monteleoni
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
As Self
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
As Johnny Velvet