Harvey Lembeck

Harvey Lembeck

1923-04-15 – 1982-01-05 (age 58) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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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

Stalag 17
Stalag 17

1953

as Harry Shapiro

Fourteen Hours
Fourteen Hours

1951

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Love with the Proper Stranger
Love with the Proper Stranger

1963

as Julio Rossini

Raid on Entebbe
Raid on Entebbe

1976

as Mr. Harvey

Pajama Party
Pajama Party

1964

as Eric Von Zipper

The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Beach Party
Beach Party

1963

as Eric Von Zipper

Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine

1965

as Motorcycle Thug in Dungeon

The Frogmen
The Frogmen

1951

as Marvin W. 'Canarsie' Mikowsky

Between Heaven and Hell
Between Heaven and Hell

1956

as .Pvt. Bernard 'Bernie' Meleski - Co. G

The Command
The Command

1954

as Pvt. Gottschalk

Bikini Beach
Bikini Beach

1964

as Eric Von Zipper

Hello Down There
Hello Down There

1969

as Sonarman

You're in the Navy Now
You're in the Navy Now

1951

as Norelli

Beach Blanket Bingo
Beach Blanket Bingo

1965

as Eric Von Zipper

The Gong Show Movie
The Gong Show Movie

1980

as Man in Steam Room

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini

1966

as Eric Von Zipper

The Spirit Is Willing
The Spirit Is Willing

1967

as Capt. Pederson

How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini

1965

as Eric Von Zipper

Lily: Sold Out
Lily: Sold Out

1981

as Mickey Gold