Bert Freed
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Bert Freed (November 3, 1919 — August 2, 1994) was a prolific American character actor, voice over actor, and the first actor to portray "Detective Columbo" on television. Born and raised in The Bronx, New York, Freed began acting while attending Penn State University, and made his Broadway debut in 1942. Following World War II Army service in the...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Bert Freed (November 3, 1919 — August 2, 1994) was a prolific American character actor, voice over actor, and the first actor to portray "Detective Columbo" on television. Born and raised in The Bronx, New York, Freed began acting while attending Penn State University, and made his Broadway debut in 1942. Following World War II Army service in the...
Known For
Cast Credits
Are You My Mother?
as Bert
Skag
as Bishop
Norma Rae
as Sam Dakin
Barracuda
as Jack
Till Death
as Dr. Sawyer
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan
as Dr. Julius Korein
Love and the Midnight Auto Supply
as Mayor John Randolph
Death Scream
as Det. Ross
Incident at Vichy
as Marchand, A Businessman
Evel Knievel
as Doc Kincaid
Billy Jack
as Mr. Stuart Posner
Breakout
as Fletcher
There Was a Crooked Man...
as Skinner
The Andersonville Trial
as Board of Military Judges
Then Came Bronson
as Editor Carson
Wild in the Streets
as Max Jacob Flatow, Sr.
Hang 'em High
as Schmidt
Madigan
as Chief of Detectives Hap Lynch
P.J.
as Police Lieutenant
The Swinger
as Police Captain
Nevada Smith
as Quince
Fate Is the Hunter
as Dillon
Invitation to a Gunfighter
as Sheriff
Shock Treatment
as Frank Josephson
Twilight of Honor
as Sheriff Buck Wheeler
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
as Ben Golden
The Subterraneans
as Bartender
Why Must I Die
as Adler
The Gazebo
as Lt. Jenkins