George Furth
Actor · Writer
Known for
George Furth has been in the trade long enough to be called a veteran actor with the unglamorous consistency that long careers are made of. Roughly 51 titles carry his name. 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' is the entry that tends to open any account of the career. 'Blazing Saddles' is a second title with real reach. The oldest credits belong to a different era of the industry.
George Furth
Actor · Writer
George Furth has been in the trade long enough to be called a veteran actor with the unglamorous consistency that long careers are made of. Roughly 51 titles carry his name. 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' is the entry that tends to open any account of the career. 'Blazing Saddles' is a second title with real reach. The oldest credits belong to a different era of the industry.
Movies (28 titles)
Plays Woodcock
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
Plays Van Johnson
Blazing Saddles
1974
Plays Older Man
Bulworth
1998
Plays A.F. Foyt
The Cannonball Run
1981
Plays Bidwell
Hooper
1978
Plays Timon
The Man with Two Brains
1983
Plays Professor Eggstrum
MegaForce
1982
Plays Gerald Lucas
Airport '77
1977
Plays Mr. Pettis
Shampoo
1975
Plays The Patients - Disgusting Looking Patient
Young Doctors in Love
1982
Plays Briggs
Oh, God!
1977
Plays Charlie Flager Jr.
Myra Breckinridge
1970
Plays Lyonel Brumley
The Boston Strangler
1968
Plays Sonny Silene
P.J.
1968
Plays Mr. Merritt
Goodbye Lover
1999
Plays Tom
The Best Man
1964
Plays Arthur Skridlow
Doctor Detroit
1983
Plays Hamner
Nobody's Perfect
1968
Plays Paul Rutherford
A Rage to Live
1965
Plays Roger
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
1968
Plays Terry
Games
1967
Plays Mr. Sukara
Norman... Is That You?
1976
Plays Dwayne Whitt
Tammy and the Millionaire
1967
Plays President
American Raspberry
1977
Plays Murgatroyd
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968
Plays Howie
The Cool Ones
1967
Plays Dr. Phil Osterman
The New Interns
1964
TV Shows (23 titles)
Plays Dwayne Whitt
Tammy
1965
Plays Ens. Beasley
Broadside
1964
Plays Farley Pressman
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Plays Whitney Fitzroy IV
All in the Family
1971
Plays Osborne Parquette III
Run for Your Life
1965
Plays Henry
The Monkees
1966
Plays Harvey
The Odd Couple
1970
Plays Gallus
Batman
1966
Plays Jedediah Bancroft
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
Plays Phil
Love, American Style
1969
Plays Jack Terola
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Plays Sandy Corbin
Honey West
1965
Plays Minister
You Wish
1997
Plays Rip
CBS Summer Playhouse
1987
Plays Archie Briggs
L.A. Law
1986
Plays Hannibal Godfrey
Little House on the Prairie
1974
Plays Farnum
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
Plays Frank
Wings
1990
Plays Mr. Pinney
Happy Days
1974
Plays Tyler Finch
Adam-12
1968
Plays Minister
The Nanny
1993
Plays Gillings (segment "The Little Black Bag")
Night Gallery
1970
Plays Ray Harrison
Ironside
1967
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Goodbye Lover
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Goodbye Lover
Mr. Merritt
1999
Bulworth
Older Man
1998
You Wish
Minister
1997Season 1
The Nanny
Minister
1996Season 4
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Jedediah Bancroft
1993Season 2
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Jedediah Bancroft
1993Season 1
L.A. Law
Archie Briggs
1992Season 7
Murder, She Wrote
Farley Pressman
1992Season 9
Wings
Frank
1990Season 2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is George Furth still alive?
George Furth passed away on August 11, 2008 at age 75.
What are the most famous roles of George Furth?
George Furth is best known for roles in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Blazing Saddles, Sleeper.
How many movies has George Furth been in?
Over a 44-year career (since 1964), George Furth has appeared in 28 movies and 23 TV shows.
What was George Furth's first movie?
The career of George Furth began with The Best Man (1964).
What is George Furth's most recent movie or series?
George Furth's most recent release is The Broad Side, which premiered on March 5, 2001.
What TV shows has George Furth appeared in?
On television, George Furth has appeared in The Nanny, Little House on the Prairie, I Dream of Jeannie, Batman.
George Furth
1932-12-14 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
George Furth (born George Schweinfurth; December 14, 1932 – August 11, 2008) was an American librettist, playwright, and actor.