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Harvey Lembeck

Actor

Harvey Lembeck

Acting
1953 — 1966 · 9 films
Lived
15 April 1923 — d. 1982
From
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Career Signature

How Harvey Lembeck’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.