
Harvey Lembeck
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-04-15
Day of Death
1982-01-05 (58 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Harvey Lembeck
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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Known For
Acting
(1981)
Lily: Sold Out
as Mickey Gold
(1976)
Raid on Entebbe
as Mr. Harvey
(1975)
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!
as Gangster
(1974)
(1973)
Horowitz in Dublin
as Dan Horowitz
(1969)
Hello Down There
as Sonarman
(1967)
The Spirit Is Willing
as Capt. Pederson (uncredited)
(1966)
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
as Eric Von Zipper
(1966)
Fireball 500
as Charlie Bigg
(1965)
Beach Blanket Bingo
as Eric Von Zipper
(1965)
Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
as Motorcycle Thug in Dungeon
(1965)
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
as Eric Von Zipper
(1965)
Sergeant Deadhead
as Airman McEvoy
(1965)
(1964)
Bikini Beach
as Eric Von Zipper
(1964)
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
as Polak
(1964)
Pajama Party
as Eric Von Zipper
(1963)
Beach Party
as Eric Von Zipper
(1963)
Love with the Proper Stranger
as Julio Rossini
(1962)
A View from the Bridge
as Mike
(1961)
The Last Time I Saw Archie
as Duty Sgt. Malcolm Greenbriar
(1961)
Sail A Crooked Ship
as Nickels
(1959)
Keep in Step
as Cpl. Rocco Barbella
(1958)
Kiss Me, Kate
as Gunman
(1956)
Between Heaven and Hell
as .Pvt. Bernard 'Bernie' Meleski - Co. G
(1954)
The Command
as Pvt. Gottschalk
(1953)
Stalag 17
as Sgt. Harry Shapiro
(1953)
Mission Over Korea
as Sgt. Maxie Steiner
(1953)
Girls in the Night
as Chuck Haynes
(1952)
Finders Keepers
as o.A.
(1952)
Back at the Front
as Joe
(1952)
(1951)
The Frogmen
as Marvin W. 'Canarsie' Mikowsky
(1951)
Fourteen Hours
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
(1951)
You're in the Navy Now
as Norelli
Crew
(1972)
Something Evil
Associate Producer