Tim Herbert
| Tim Herbert | |
|---|---|
| Born |
June 22, 1914 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died |
June 20, 1986 (aged 71) Los Angeles, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1936–1986 |
Tim Herbert (born Herbert Timberg; June 22, 1914 – June 20, 1986) was an American actor, comedian and vaudevillian.
Biography
Tim Herbert was born as Herbert Timberg in New York, the son of the vaudevillian, actor and songwriter Herman Timberg. Herbert started his career along with Pat Rooney Jr. in 1936 working in vaudeville and co-starring in 10 short subjects for New York-based Educational Pictures. Timberg left the movies in 1937 to produce stage revues.[1]
In the 1940s, Timberg was featured in Broadway productions, including the revenue Follow the Girls. By that time, he was using the stage name Tim Herbert, which he retained for the rest of his career. During the 1960s Herbert began his acting career in film and television acting in films like Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title, They Shoot Horses, Don't They, Duel, Win, Place or Steal and The Jazz Singer and in sitcoms like Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You, Goodnight My Love and Terror on the 40th floor. Herbert died on June 20, 1986 in Los Angeles.[2]
Filmography
- Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title (1966)
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They (1970)
- Duel (1971)
- Win, Place or Steal (1975)
- The Jazz Singer (1980)
References
- ↑ "Tim Herbert - Biography". imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
- ↑ Hollywood.com Staff. "Tim Herbert | Biography and Filmography". hollywood.com. Retrieved 2016-11-01.