Alan Oppenheimer
Alan Oppenheimer (born April 23, 1930) is an American actor. He has appeared in or provided voiceover performances for notable films such as In the Heat of the Night (1967), Westworld (1973), Freaky Friday (1976), Private Benjamin (1980), The NeverEnding Story (1984), 9 (2009), Foxcatcher (2014) and Toy Story 4 (2019).
Oppenheimer studied at Carnegie Mellon University, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1951. He began his acting career in the 1950s and gained recognition for his work in television starting in the 1960s. He became known as a versatile character actor, appearing in a wide range of TV shows with roles including a Nazi on "Hogan's Heroes," an Israeli secret agent and double-agent scientist on "Get Smart," and the second actor to portray Dr. Rudy Wells in "The Six Million Dollar Man." He also played Mickey Malph, Ralph Malph's father, on "Happy Days" and had recurring roles on "St. Elsewhere" and "Mama's Family." Oppenheimer also appeared in multiple "Star Trek" series, portraying different characters in each. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1991 for his guest role on "Murphy Brown."
In addition to his live-action work, Oppenheimer established a prolific career as a voice actor from the 1970s onwards. He is renowned for voicing many prominent characters in animated series, including Skeletor, Man-At-Arms, and Mer-Man in "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe," Ming the Merciless in "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon," and roles in "The Transformers," "Ghostbusters," and other series.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.962 |
| Birthday | 1930-04-23 |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Alan Louis Oppenheimer, |
1973
Westworld
6.779/1508
Delos is a futuristic amusement park that features themed worlds populated by human-like androids. After two patrons have a run-in with a menacing gun...
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Westworld
1987
Blondie & Dagwood
10/2
The world's favorite comic strip couple trades places when Blondie gets a job after Dagwood Bumstead gets fired again.
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Blondie & Dagwood
2009
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
7.089/740
United States President Lex Luthor uses the oncoming trajectory of a Kryptonite meteor to frame Superman and declare a $1 billion bounty on the heads...
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Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
1978
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
0/0
A 1978 special starring Mary Tyler Moore, Harvey Korman, and John Ritter. Dick Van Dyke guest stars.
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How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
1984
The NeverEnding Story
7.224/4494
While hiding from bullies in his school's attic, a young boy discovers the extraordinary land of Fantasia, through a magical book called The Neverendi...
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The NeverEnding Story
1989
Fat Man and Little Boy
6.157/169
Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man determined to have the project go according to plan...
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Fat Man and Little Boy
1977
Tail Gunner Joe
6/4
Senator Joseph McCarthy from Wisconsin accuses prominent people of Communist sympathies in order to give him a national power base when he later plann...
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Tail Gunner Joe
1966
Gammera the Invincible
5.1/36
An atomic explosion awakens Gammera, a giant fire breathing turtle monster from his millions of years of hibernation.
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Gammera the Invincible
1990
Shadow Strikers
3/1
The Shadow Strikers use their top secret weapon Transparium, which makes them invisible, to stop Dr. Viper and his Evil Evaders in this action-packed...
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Shadow Strikers
1976
Freaky Friday
6.119/319
School girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel. They both think that the other has an easy life....
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Freaky Friday
1975
The Hindenburg
6.311/156
Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security....
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The Hindenburg
1993
Invisible: The Chronicles of Benjamin Knight
3.692/13
When a lab experiment goes wrong, Benjamin Knight is left invisible while his scientist friends trying to find a formula that will restore his visibil...
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Invisible: The Chronicles of Benjamin Knight
1983
The Smurfs: Baby's First Christmas
5.6/7
Baby Smurf is all set to enjoy the wonder and delight of her very own first Christmas. Then, the evil Chlorhydrus puts a nasty spell on Mr. Nicholas t...
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The Smurfs: Baby's First Christmas
1976
Helter Skelter
6.87/69
The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseudo-hippie Charles Manson and his "family".
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Helter Skelter
1994
Trancers 4: Jack of Swords
4.765/51
Jack is now back in the future. He had since lost Lena, and finds out that he's lost his other wife Alice to none other than Harris. While heading out...
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Trancers 4: Jack of Swords
1994
Trancers 5: Sudden Deth
4.244/45
Jack Deth is back for one more round with the trancers. Jack must attempt to find his way home from the other-dimensional world of Orpheus, where magi...
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Trancers 5: Sudden Deth
1988
BraveStarr: The Legend
7/37
Marshall Bravestarr is the lawman of the wild-west planet "New Texas" with help from Thirty-Thirty, his cybernetic talking horse and Deputy Fuzz, his...
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BraveStarr: The Legend
1985
The Pound Puppies
4/2
A female dog from a wealthy family named Violet Vanderfeller is picked up and taken to the city pound, where she meets the gang and discovers their mi...
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The Pound Puppies
1985
He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword
6.986/109
After experiencing traumatic nightmares of a time now past, the Sorceress summons Prince Adam and Cringer to Castle Grayskull to give Adam a precious,...
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He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword
1985
He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special
6.764/72
In this special Christmas episode of the He-Man and She-Ra cartoons, their sidekick Orko accidentally gets beamed to Earth during a test of a new spy...
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He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special
1972
The Groundstar Conspiracy
6.273/22
A break-in and sabotage attempt occurs at a top secret research institute and the culprit is cornered and captured. The problem is that he's been badl...
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The Groundstar Conspiracy
1978
The Ghost of Flight 401
5.533/15
An aircraft crashes in the Florida Everglades, killing 103 passengers. After the wreckage is removed, salvageable parts from the plane are used to rep...
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The Ghost of Flight 401
1980
Take It to the Limit
7.667/3
This movie is a fun look back into a bygone era of motorcycling. More than the ubiquitous "history of Harley" type documentaries, this move looks at t...
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Take It to the Limit
2008
Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder
6.1/9
Cathy and Frank partner with a beautiful insurance investigator to recover a stolen masterpiece. Frank is smitten with her, even though it becomes mor...
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Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder
1986
The Nativity
7.5/4
The Nativity is seen through the eyes of three young visitors from the 20th century who are transported back through time to the Holy City
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The Nativity
1985
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
4.25/2
The life and wanton times of Errol Flynn
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My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
1976
The Gentleman Tramp
7.1/5
A film about the life and work of the master comedy filmmaker, Charles Chaplin.
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The Gentleman Tramp
1973
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
6.7/20
After Col. Steve Austin fails to retrieve the contents of a safe owned by arms dealer Arlen Findletter, he accepts an offer of a holiday in the Bahama...
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The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
1973
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
6.8/17
A criminal organization known as OSO specializes in kidnapping high ranking U.S. representatives. Although Steve Austin has already thwarted one of th...
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The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
2022
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
6.975/1424
Decades since their successful television series was canceled, Chip has succumbed to a life of suburban domesticity as an insurance salesman. Dale, me...
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Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
1971
Inside O.U.T.
8/1
Agents from The Office of Unusual Tactics (aka O.U.T.), a secret government agency, clean up snafus created by other government organizations.
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Inside O.U.T.
1997
Culture
6.7/3
A junior editor gets a nice promotion while working for a famous New York daily. With the function comes a secretary, a veteran lady accustomed in a c...
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Culture
1970
Three for Tahiti
10/1
When an opportunity to buy a tourist hotel in Tahiti arises, three friends decide to chuck the American lifestyle and move to the South Seas. Unfortun...
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Three for Tahiti
1978
Record City
5.25/4
Lighthearted comedy chronicling the exploits of the employees at a record store.
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Record City
1991
Child of Darkness, Child of Light
5.833/12
A Catholic priest is sent to investigate reports of two virgin conceptions. One is about to give birth to the child of God and the other is the child...
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Child of Darkness, Child of Light
1970
Little Big Man
7.438/739
Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.
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Little Big Man
1988
Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf
7.361/348
Shaggy is turned into a werewolf, and it's up to Scooby, Scrappy and Shaggy's girlfriend to help him win a race against other monsters, and become hum...
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Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf
1991
Music Machine
8/2
While flying a kite on a hill, two children named Stevie and Nancy are swept away aloft by their kite in sci-fi fashion to a fantasy, wonderland-type...
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Music Machine
2009
9
6.964/4010
When 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. All humans are gone, and it is only by chance that he discovers a small comm...
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9
1982
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
7.5/2
Successful divorce lawyer Jack Sturgess discovers that his own marriage is falling apart and must juggle his domestic conflicts with his clients' prob...
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Divorce Wars: A Love Story
1968
Star!
6.926/236
Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.
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Star!
1991
Absolute Strangers
0/0
A husband tries to keep his comatose wife alive by allowing doctors to terminate her pregnancy. Hearing about this, anti-abortion protesters start a l...
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Absolute Strangers
1980
Private Benjamin
5.957/427
A sheltered young high society woman joins the US Army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected.
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Private Benjamin
2016
The Curse of the Three Terrors
0/0
The first new animation in the classic Masters of the Universe style since 1985, The Curse of the Three Terrors picks up where the classic series left...
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The Curse of the Three Terrors
1976
Riding with Death
2.857/21
Agent Sam Casey is in a satellite explosion and the radiation turns him invisible. He gets a watch that keeps him visible, and he uses it to switch fr...
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Riding with Death
1973
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
7/18
A computer programmer decides to become a thief. And when he starts making waves, an insurance investigator hounds him. He also meets a woman who beco...
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The Thief Who Came to Dinner
1979
You Can't Take it With You
7/1
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish m...
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You Can't Take it With You
1991
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
9/1
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter is described by CBS as "a dramatic love story" about the lives of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.
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Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
1982
The Smurfs Springtime Special
6.696/23
The evil wizard Gargamel--who hates spring because it makes the Smurfs happy, and he hates happy--devises a scheme to put Mother Nature to sleep.
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The Smurfs Springtime Special
1985
The Execution
7.3/3
The members of a San Diego Wednesday night womens' mah jongg club are five survivors of a Nazi concentration camp. They recognize the owner of a local...
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The Execution
1984
The Smurfic Games
6.9/14
The Smurfs engage in athletic competition to settle a dispute between both ends of the village over misquoted compound words, which turns deadly when...
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The Smurfic Games
1983
My Smurfy Valentine
7.3/23
What could be more smurfy than spending Valentine's Day with the most lovable little blue creatures in all of the forest? In this half-hour animated s...
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My Smurfy Valentine
1968
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
5.667/15
Wealthy playboy David Sloane wrongly believes good girl Carol Corman is his best friend's mistress.
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How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
1967
In the Heat of the Night
7.681/1290
African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Spar...
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In the Heat of the Night
2024
Life After the NeverEnding Story
7/1
A feature documentary celebrating Wolfgang Petersen's 1984 classic The NeverEnding Story via cast and crew interviews, whilst exploring the lives of s...
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Life After the NeverEnding Story
1986
Strong Medicine
8/2
TV Movie A woman starts working for a prestigious pharmaceutical company that's developing a new miraculous cure. Soon, she discovers what a devious...
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Strong Medicine
1969
The Maltese Bippy
6.167/6
A man buys a house and comes to believe that not only is the house haunted by werewolves, but a family of vampires lives next door.
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The Maltese Bippy
1982
The Smurfs Christmas Special
6.4/29
The Smurfs come to the rescue of two children and their grandfather when an evil mysterious stranger shows up and causes their sleigh to turn over, fo...
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The Smurfs Christmas Special
1987
The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy
6.7/23
The Smurfs learn the true meaning of Christmas when they put their own plans to the side in order to help out a poor man with a sick wife.
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The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy
1983
Memorial Day
6/7
An attorney finds himself at the center of a surprise reunion with the veterans of his platoon from Vietnam.The reunion stirs up painful memories and...
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Memorial Day
1992
Jonah
7/2
From Hanna-Barbera's animated series depicting the tales of the bible, "Jonah" tells the story of the Prophet Jonah and his attempt to escape his resp...
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Jonah
1989
Blondie & Dagwood: Second Wedding Workout
0/0
In this animated special featuring the characters from the "Blondie" comic strip, Dagwood decides to give Blondie something extra special to celebrate...
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Blondie & Dagwood: Second Wedding Workout
1975
Win, Place or Steal
8/1
Three friends have two things in common: (1) they like to bet on the horses at the track, and (2) they invariably lose. One day they hit upon a scheme...
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Win, Place or Steal
1986
Skeletor's Revenge
9/1
A direct to video release designed to promote the second syndicated season of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. Features new introductions by Sk...
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Skeletor's Revenge
1974
Murder Works Overtime
0/0
An advertising artist with a large amount of cash finds herself the latest target of a vicious killer.
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Murder Works Overtime
1978
Peeping Times
3/2
Peeping Times is a comedy special that aired on NBC on January 25, 1978. Co-produced, written and directed by Rudy De Luca and Barry Levinson, the spe...
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Peeping Times
2014
Foxcatcher
6.649/2535
The greatest Olympic Wrestling Champion brother team joins Team Foxcatcher led by multimillionaire sponsor John E. du Pont as they train for the 1988...
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Foxcatcher
1974
Cyrano
9/2
Long-nosed Cyrano de Begerac helps an army officer woo Roxanne, the woman he loves in this animated version of Edmond Rostand's play.
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Cyrano
2019
Toy Story 4
7.463/10964
Woody has always been confident about his place in the world, devoted to taking care of his kid—whether that's Andy or Bonnie. But after Bonnie create...
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Toy Story 4
2019
Forky Asks a Question: What Is Time?
6.09/78
Rex uses the age of dinosaurs as an example to give Forky an understanding of the concept of time.
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Forky Asks a Question: What Is Time?
1979
A Pleasure Doing Business
3.667/3
In this comedy, three middle-aged men renew their boyhood friendship at a stag party and hatch a crazy scheme that involves making money off of a lusc...
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A Pleasure Doing Business
2007
The Making of God of War II
0/0
A documentary following the cast and crew as they craft one of the best action adventure games on the PlayStation 2.
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The Making of God of War II
1975
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
7/1
A newspaper reporter's life is endangered when she is assigned to investigate a political assassination.
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The Lives of Jenny Dolan
2017
Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
7/53
This documentary looks to forge the greatest, most definitive, documentary on everything He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, She-Ra, the live acti...
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Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
1982
Mighty Mouse in the Great Space Chase
6.8/6
Shorts from "The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle and Jeckle" Saturday morning cartoon show edited together into a movie. Space cat villain H...
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Mighty Mouse in the Great Space Chase
1988
Moving
5.533/139
Arlo accepts what seems to him to be a dream promotion to Idaho. He soon discovers, however, that moving has its own share of problems.
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Moving
1981
Macbeth
6.4/5
An adaptation of Shakespeare's play.
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Macbeth
1994
Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home
9/1
A young quirky girl finds her way in a crazy world.
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Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home
1978
To Kill a Cop
0/0
Earl Eischied is a man with his hands full. As the Chief of Detectives in New York City he is trying to break up a group of black militants that are o...
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To Kill a Cop
1974
Death Sentence
5.567/15
A juror on a murder trial begins to believe that the man charged with the crime is innocent — and that the real killer is her own husband.
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Death Sentence
1973
What Are Best Friends For?
8/1
A married couple is determined to find a girl for their recently divorced best friend.
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What Are Best Friends For?
1973
Daddy's Girl
8/1
A recently widowed Boston newspaper columnist tries to raise his eight-year old daughter with the help of his sister, with whom he shares a house.
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Daddy's Girl
1983
The Smurfs Halloween Special
7/3
Jokey Smurf's birthday is on Halloween and so is Gargamel's. Papa Smurf sends Lazy Smurf out to gather red leaves for Jokey's birthday party. Of cours...
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The Smurfs Halloween Special
1986
Wuzzles: Bulls of a Feather
6/2
The first episode of the television series THE WUZZLES as released theatrically in Europe.
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Wuzzles: Bulls of a Feather
1975
The Bionic Woman
2/1
Sky-diving accident leaves tennis pro Jaimie Somers crippled and near death. Her bionic buddy, Steve Austin, gets his friends to rebuild her and make...
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The Bionic Woman
1968
Uptight
6.8/19
Set against the backdrop of a community mourning the recent MLK assassination, Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a...
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Uptight
1986
Daniel and the Lion's Den
7.5/2
Daniel's Faith Is Put To The Test And He Passes With Flying Colors. Widely Admired For His Intelligence And High Morals, Daniel Also Has Enemies Who A...
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Daniel and the Lion's Den
1974
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
8/1
Dramatization of the trial of General Yamashita.
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Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
2014
Toy Masters
5.3/3
First ever feature-length documentary on the world-wide phenomenon that inspired an entire generation of children and became a billion dollar franchis...
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Toy Masters
1981
Romeo and Smurfette
6/1
Spring has the Smurfs all competing for Smurfette's affection and Gargamel decides to put a spell on her to help him capture the Smurfs.
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Romeo and Smurfette
2025
Trancers: The Whole Dethly Affair
0/0
Get ready for the ultimate "Trancers" experience with this newly re-edited "master cut" of Trancers 4 and Trancers 5, remixed into one mega movie! Whe...
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Trancers: The Whole Dethly Affair
2008
The Secret Life of Bees
7.482/596
Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely...
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The Secret Life of Bees
1967
Gunn
5.6/17
The madam of a floating bordello hires private eye Peter Gunn to prove a gangster killed a crime boss.
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Gunn
2008
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
5.444/18
The outrageous story of 1970s porn icon Jack Wrangler, and how he rose to the top of the gay, and then straight, adult film industry.
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Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
1983
Close Ties
0/0
For the first time in a long while, the entire Frye family has gathered in the family's summer home in the Berkshires.
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