Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1923-04-15
BirthplaceBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Harvey Lembeck
Acting
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.
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Harvey Lembeck
Stalag 17
1953
Beach Party
1963
Filmography
Acting (37)
1981
Lily: Sold Outas Mickey Gold
6.5
1980
The Gong Show Movieas Man in Steam Room
4.0
1976
Raid on Entebbeas Mr. Harvey
6.0
1975
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!as Gangster
4.4
1974
5.4
1973
Horowitz in Dublinas Dan Horowitz
10.0
1969
Hello Down Thereas Sonarman
5.9
1967
The Spirit Is Willingas Capt. Pederson
5.5
1966
Fireball 500as Charlie Bigg
5.1
1966
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikinias Eric Von Zipper
5.1
1965
7.0
1965
Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machineas Motorcycle Thug in Dungeon
5.2
1965
Sergeant Deadheadas Airman McEvoy
5.2
1965
How to Stuff a Wild Bikinias Eric Von Zipper
5.3
1965
Beach Blanket Bingoas Eric Von Zipper
6.0
1964
Pajama Partyas Eric Von Zipper
4.8
1964
Bikini Beachas Eric Von Zipper
5.6
1964
The Unsinkable Molly Brownas Polak
5.7
1963
Love with the Proper Strangeras Julio Rossini
6.8
1963
Beach Partyas Eric Von Zipper
6.0
1962
A View from the Bridgeas Mike
6.3
1961
Sail a Crooked Shipas Nickels
6.1
1961
The Last Time I Saw Archieas Duty Sgt. Malcolm Greenbriar
6.0
1961
The Million Dollar Incidentas Bullets Durgom
8.0
1959
Keep in Stepas Cpl. Rocco Barbella
1958
Kiss Me, Kateas Gunman
8.3
1956
Between Heaven and Hellas .Pvt. Bernard 'Bernie' Meleski - Co. G
6.2
1954
The Commandas Pvt. Gottschalk
6.4
1953
Mission Over Koreaas Sgt. Maxie Steiner
6.0
1953
Stalag 17as Harry Shapiro
7.7
1953
Girls in the Nightas Chuck Haynes
6.5
1952
Back at the Frontas Joe
10.0
1952
4.5
1952
Finders Keepersas o.A.
10.0
1951
Fourteen Hoursas Cab Driver (uncredited)
7.3
1951
You're in the Navy Nowas Norelli
5.5
1951
The Frogmenas Marvin W. 'Canarsie' Mikowsky
6.2
Production & Directing (1)
1972
Something EvilAssociate Producer
5.4