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Sherman Howard

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Sherman Howard

Born Jun 11, 1949 · 77 years86 titles 33 movies · 53 TV
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Biography

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

Also known as

Howard Lee Sherman · Howard Sherman

Born

Jun 11, 1949

Chicago, Illinois, USA

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1978 1 title(s)

1984 2 title(s)

1985 3 title(s)

1986 2 title(s)

1987 2 title(s)

1988 5 title(s)

1989 9 title(s)

1990 3 title(s)

1991 3 title(s)

1992 4 title(s)

1993 6 title(s)

1994 2 title(s)

1995 6 title(s)

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1998 6 title(s)

1999 4 title(s)

2000 1 title(s)

2001 3 title(s)

2003 3 title(s)

2004 2 title(s)

2007 1 title(s)

2010 1 title(s)

2011 2 title(s)

2013 1 title(s)

2014 1 title(s)

2016 1 title(s)

2017 1 title(s)

2019 1 title(s)

Undated 1 title(s)