Acting · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Born June 11, 1949
Sherman Howard (born June 11, 1949) is an American actor and writer, best known for his iconic performance as the zombie Bub in George A. Romero’s "Day of the Dead" (1985), as well as for his recurring roles in popular television series including "Seinfeld," "Superboy" (as Lex Luthor), and miniseries such as "The Stand". With a career spanning over four decades in film, TV, and theater, Howard has also provided voice work for notable animated series like "Batman Beyond" and "Jumanji," and appeared on shows such as "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Law & Order". Born Howard Lee Sherman in Chicago, he has been married to actress Donna Bullock since 1988
MovieBeyond the Night
2019
as Burg Connely
TVThe Good Fight
2017
as Ethan
MovieThe Hudson Tribes
2016
as Abraham
TVMadam Secretary
2014
as Spiros Georgiou
MovieThe World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2013
as Self
TVHomeland
2011
as Chip Shooter Haigh
TVPerson of Interest
2011
as Steiller
TVBlue Bloods
2010
as Christian Ward
MovieYou Belong to Me
2007
as Stuart
MovieEulogy
2004
as Funeral Director
MovieDebating Robert Lee
2004
as Mr. Moffat
TVCold Case
2003
as Tim Dorn
TVLas Vegas
2003
as Vanko
MovieThe Many Days of Day of the Dead
2003
as Self
MovieThe Man from Elysian Fields
2001
as Paul Pearson
TVInvader ZIM
2001
as Oog-Oh (voice)
MovieBehind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
2001
TVMalcolm in the Middle
2000
as Ivan Pozefsky
MovieAn American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster
1999
as Haggis (voice)
TVOnce and Again
1999
MovieBatman Beyond: The Movie
1999
as Derek Powers / Blight (voice)
TVBatman Beyond
1999
as Derek Powers (voice)
MovieDante's View
1998
as Jesus
TVCharmed
1998
as Clyde
MovieThe Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
1998
as Shere Khan the Tiger (voice)
TVMad Jack the Pirate
1998
TVHercules
1998
MovieAn American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
1998
as Police Chief McBrusque (voice)
TVMen in Black: The Series
1997
as Additional Voices (voice)
TVThe Legend of Calamity Jane
1997
as Additional Voices (voice)
TVExtreme Ghostbusters
1997
MovieRetroactive
1997
as Trooper
TVSabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Dr. Terdlington
TVJumanji
1996
as Van Pelt (voice)
TVSuperman: The Animated Series
1996
as Preserver (voice)
TVNash Bridges
1996
as Jack Conrad
TVPacific Blue
1996
as Franklin Quill
TVThe Jeff Foxworthy Show
1995
MovieProblem Child 3
1995
as Scoutmaster Phlim
TVSliders
1995
as Hendrick
MovieOP Center
1995
as Uri Stalipin
TVOP Center
1995
as Uri Stalipin
TVStar Trek: Voyager
1995
as T'Greth
TVER
1994
as Mr. Schoenberger
TVThe Stand
1994
as Dr. Dietz
TVDiagnosis: Murder
1993
as Joseph Talbot
TVseaQuest DSV
1993
as Packard
TVWalker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Sonny Lyle
TVGood Advice
1993
as Weinblatt
MovieThe Hit List
1993
as Bishop
TVStar Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Syvar
TVMad About You
1992
as Explorer Channel Executive
TVRenegade
1992
as Bishop
TVMelrose Place
1992
as Hal Barber
TVRachel Gunn, R.N.
1992
as Dr. Bledsoe
MovieRicochet
1991
as Kiley
TVGood & Evil
1991
as Roger
TVHome Improvement
1991
as Howard
TVLaw & Order
1990
as Carlton Radford's Attorney
MovieDark Angel
1990
as Victor Manning
MovieBlown Away
1990
as Jack Martinelli
TVMajor Dad
1989
MovieCasualties of War
1989
as Court Martial President
MovieLethal Weapon 2
1989
as Hitman
TVSeinfeld
1989
as Roy
MovieMiami Vice: Freefall
1989
as Col. Andrew Baker
MovieK-9
1989
as Dillon
TVBaywatch
1989
as Dick
TVQuantum Leap
1989
as Hank Rickett
MovieThree Fugitives
1989
as Canadian Police Officer
TVFreddy's Nightmares
1988
as Dr. Lynch
TVSuperboy
1988
as Lex Luthor
MovieNightingales
1988
as Carl Brock
MovieNecessity
1988
as Jack Martinelli
MovieThe House on Carroll Street
1988
as Boria
TVStar Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Captain Endar
TVMax Headroom
1987
TVALF
1986
as Officer
TVL.A. Law
1986
as Ed Haley
MovieDay of the Dead
1985
as Bub
MovieGrace Quigley
1985
as Alan
The Eagle and The Bear
1985
TVTales from the Darkside
1984
as Arnold Barker
TVMiami Vice
1984
as Col. Andrew Baker
TVDallas
1978
as Japhet Harper
Band Boy
as Burk
