Michael Lerner

About

Michael Charles Lerner (June 22, 1941 – April 8, 2023) was an American actor. He was best known for his Academy Award-nominated performance in Barton Fink, as well as appearing in the films Elf, Godzilla, Eight Men Out, and X-Men: Days of Future Past.

Known for

Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries • 1999The Good WifeSeries • 2009MacGyverSeries • 1985M*A*S*HSeries • 1972GleeSeries • 2009IronsideSeries • 1967Third WatchSeries • 1999The Rockford FilesSeries • 1974Love, American StyleSeries • 1969EntourageSeries • 2004Hill Street BluesSeries • 1981The A-TeamSeries • 1983Emergency!Series • 1972The EqualizerSeries • 1985Police WomanSeries • 1974Starsky & HutchSeries • 1975Hart to HartSeries • 1979Barnaby JonesSeries • 1973Childrens HospitalSeries • 2008Tales from the CryptSeries • 1989The Bob Newhart ShowSeries • 1972Amazing StoriesSeries • 1985KojakSeries • 1973The Odd CoupleSeries • 1970