Alan Oppenheimer
Known for: Acting
Born: April 23, 1930
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Alan Oppenheimer (born April 23, 1930) is an American actor. He has appeared in or provided voiceover performances for notable films such as In the Heat of the Night (1967), Westworld (1973), Freaky Friday (1976), Private Benjamin (1980), The NeverEnding Story (1984), 9 (2009), Foxcatcher (2014) and Toy Story 4 (2019). Oppenheimer studied at Carnegie Mellon University, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1951. He began his acting career in the 1950s and gained recognition for his work in television starting in the 1960s. He became known as a versatile character actor, appearing in a wide range of TV shows with roles including a Nazi on "Hogan's Heroes," an Israeli secret agent and double-agent scientist on "Get Smart," and the second actor to portray Dr. Rudy Wells in "The Six Million Dollar Man." He also played Mickey Malph, Ralph Malph's father, on "Happy Days" and had recurring roles on "St. Elsewhere" and "Mama's Family." Oppenheimer also appeared in multiple "Star Trek" series, portraying different characters in each. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1991 for his guest role on "Murphy Brown." In addition to his live-action work, Oppenheimer established a prolific career as a voice actor from the 1970s onwards. He is renowned for voicing many prominent characters in animated series, including Skeletor, Man-At-Arms, and Mer-Man in "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe," Ming the Merciless in "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon," and roles in "The Transformers," "Ghostbusters," and other series.
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Filmography
95 movies · 130 TV shows, newest first
NR
Trancers: The Whole Dethly Affair
2025
7.0
Life After the NeverEnding Story
2024
7.0
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
2022
7.3
We Baby Bears
2022
6.6
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
2021
6.1
Forky Asks a Question: What Is Time?
2019
NR
Forky Asks a Question
2019
7.5
Toy Story 4
2019
7.0
Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
2017
NR
The Curse of the Three Terrors
2016
6.6
Foxcatcher
2014
5.3
Toy Masters
2014
8.5
Adventure Time
2010
7.1
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
2009
7.0
9
2009
7.5
The Secret Life of Bees
2008
5.4
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
2008
6.1
Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder
2008
NR
The Making of God of War II
2007
6.5
'Til Death
2006
6.7
Clifford's Puppy Days
2003
8.1
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001
7.9
Gilmore Girls
2000NR
Navy Bear
2000
6.7
Culture
1997
7.6
The Practice
1997
6.6
Caroline in the City
1995
7.2
Ned & Stacey
1995
7.8
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
6.6
Fantastic Four
1994
7.2
Touched by an Angel
1994
6.5
Phantom 2040
1994
7.2
Chicago Hope
1994
4.2
Trancers 5: Sudden Deth
1994
9.0
Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home
1994
4.8
Trancers 4: Jack of Swords
1994
7.1
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
3.7
Invisible: The Chronicles of Benjamin Knight
1993
6.5
Home Free
1993
7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
5.7
Fish Police
1992
7.0
Jonah
1992
6.2
Silk Stalkings
1991
6.9
Where's Wally?
1991
6.7
The Legend of Prince Valiant
1991
5.8
Child of Darkness, Child of Light
1991
NR
Absolute Strangers
1991
9.0
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
1991
8.0
Music Machine
1991
7.4
TaleSpin
1990
8.0
The Wizard of Oz
1990
3.0
Shadow Strikers
1990
NR
Blondie & Dagwood: Second Wedding Workout
1989
6.2
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989
5.9
X-Men: Pryde of the X-Men
1989
8.0
Quantum Leap
1989
7.6
Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
1989
6.7
Coach
1989
6.5
Murphy Brown
1988
7.4
Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf
1988
7.2
Superman
1988
6.8
Slimer! and the Real Ghostbusters
1988
6.9
BraveStarr: The Legend
1988
5.5
Moving
1988
7.8
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1987
6.7
The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy
1987
8.4
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
7.7
DuckTales
1987
8.1
BraveStarr
1987
10.0
Blondie & Dagwood
1987
7.1
Bionic Six
1987
7.7
Married... with Children
1987
5.0
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
1987
6.2
Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos
1986
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
6.8
Ghostbusters
1986
NR
Strong Medicine
1986
7.4
Rambo: The Force of Freedom
1986
7.1
Matlock
1986
7.5
The Nativity
1986
6.0
Wuzzles: Bulls of a Feather
1986
8.0
Strong Medicine
1986
9.0
Skeletor's Revenge
19867.5
Daniel and the Lion's Den
1986
6.8
He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special
1985
4.0
The Pound Puppies
1985
6.8
The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible
1985
6.3
Wuzzles
1985
7.5
She-Ra: Princess of Power
1985
7.0
He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword
1985
6.8
Mr. Belvedere
1985
4.3
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
1985
7.3
The Execution
1985
7.0
Challenge of the GoBots
1984
7.8
The Transformers
1984
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
7.4
Who's the Boss?
1984
6.9
The Smurfic Games
1984
7.2
The NeverEnding Story
1984
7.3
Night Court
19846.0
Memorial Day
1983
5.6
The Smurfs: Baby's First Christmas
1983
7.0
The Smurfs Halloween Special
1983
7.5
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
1983NR
Close Ties
1983
7.3
My Smurfy Valentine
1983
7.5
Mama's Family
1983
6.4
The Smurfs Christmas Special
1982
6.8
Mighty Mouse in the Great Space Chase
1982
5.7
St. Elsewhere
1982
7.5
Knight Rider
1982
6.8
Hotel
1982
6.7
The Smurfs Springtime Special
1982
7.5
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
1982
6.7
Gimme a Break!
1981
6.0
Romeo and Smurfette
1981
7.0
Blackstar
1981
6.3
The Kid Super Power Hour with Shazam!
1981
6.5
Trollkins
1981
5.0
Foul Play
1981
6.4
Macbeth
1981
6.0
Private Benjamin
1980
7.7
Thundarr the Barbarian
1980
7.7
Take It to the Limit
1980
7.1
The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
1979
6.9
Hart to Hart
1979
7.5
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
1979
7.0
Eischied
1979
7.2
Flash Gordon
1979
6.0
The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle & Jeckle
19793.7
A Pleasure Doing Business
1979
6.3
Blind Ambition
1979
7.0
You Can't Take it With You
1979
6.9
Vega$
1978
NR
To Kill a Cop
1978
8.0
To Kill a Cop
1978NR
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
1978
5.5
The Ghost of Flight 401
1978
5.3
Record City
1978
3.0
Peeping Times
1978
7.4
Lou Grant
1977
7.3
Soap
1977
NR
Shake, Rattle and Roll
1977
7.8
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
1977
6.0
Tail Gunner Joe
1977
6.1
Freaky Friday
1976
7.1
The Gentleman Tramp
1976
7.0
Alice
1976
7.4
What's Happening!!
1976
6.8
Gemini Man
1976
6.9
Helter Skelter
1976
2.9
Riding with Death
1976
6.3
The Hindenburg
1975
7.0
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
1975
7.1
The Ghost Busters
1975
7.5
Fraidy Cat
19759.0
Big Eddie
1975
2.0
The Bionic Woman
1975
7.1
S.W.A.T.
1975
8.0
Win, Place or Steal
1975
7.3
Barney Miller
1975
5.6
Death Sentence
1974
5.2
Harry O
1974
7.2
Petrocelli
1974
6.4
Hong Kong Phooey
1974
7.8
Valley of the Dinosaurs
1974
8.0
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
1974
NR
Murder Works Overtime
1974
9.0
Cyrano
1974
7.3
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
7.6
Happy Days
1974
8.0
What Are Best Friends For?
1973
6.8
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
1973
6.7
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
1973
7.7
The New Perry Mason
1973
7.0
Chase
1973
6.6
Lotsa Luck
1973
6.8
Westworld
19738.0
Daddy's Girl
1973
7.0
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
1973
6.5
ABC Afterschool Special
1972
7.5
Temperatures Rising
1972
6.3
The Groundstar Conspiracy
1972
6.3
Nichols
1971
8.0
Inside O.U.T.
1971
7.4
Little Big Man
1970
6.8
The Partridge Family
1970
10.0
Three for Tahiti
1970
7.2
McCloud
1970
6.2
Love, American Style
1969
6.4
Medical Center
1969
6.2
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969
6.3
My World and Welcome to It
1969
5.5
The Bill Cosby Show
1969
6.2
The Maltese Bippy
1969
6.8
Uptight
1968
6.9
Here Come the Brides
1968
5.6
Lancer
1968
6.1
The Mod Squad
1968
6.7
Here's Lucy
1968
7.2
Hawaii Five-O
1968
7.0
The Name of the Game
1968
6.0
The Outsider
1968
6.9
Star!
1968
5.7
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
1968
6.8
Mannix
1967
6.8
The High Chaparral
1967
7.7
Judd, for the Defense
1967
5.2
He & She
1967
7.7
In the Heat of the Night
1967
5.6
Gunn
1967
6.8
Ironside
1967
5.1
Gammera the Invincible
1966
6.5
Felony Squad
1966
6.2
That Girl
1966
5.6
The F.B.I.
1965
8.0
Get Smart
1965
7.8
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
7.6
Hogan's Heroes
1965
6.5
I Spy
1965
7.9
Bewitched
1964
7.6
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
8.0
The Untouchables
1959
7.5
Bonanza
1959