Cast & creator
Sherman Howard
Best known for Law & Order, Law & Order, Blue Bloods
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
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film credits
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television credits
91
1978–2019 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (91)
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Law & Order
Carlton Radford's Attorney
1990Law & Order
Josiah Bell
1990
Blue Bloods
Christian Ward
2010
Seinfeld
Roy
1989
Charmed
Clyde
1998
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Captain Endar
1987
Person of Interest
Steiller
2011
Star Trek: Voyager
T'Greth
1995
Homeland
Chip Shooter Haigh
2011
ER
Mr. Schoenberger
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
Joseph Talbot
1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Syvar
1993
Dallas
Japhet Harper
1978
Malcolm in the Middle
Ivan Pozefsky
2000
Las Vegas
Vanko
2003
Cold Case
Tim Dorn
2003
Quantum Leap
Hank Rickett
1989
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Dr. Terdlington
1996
Melrose Place
Hal Barber
1992
Mad About You
Explorer Channel Executive
1992
L.A. Law
Ed Haley
1986
Home Improvement
Howard
1991
Madam Secretary
Spiros Georgiou
2014
Miami Vice
Col. Andrew Baker
1984
Baywatch
Dick
1989
The Good Fight
Ethan
2017
Nash Bridges
Jack Conrad
1996
Sliders
Hendrick
1995
Renegade
Bishop
1992
Walker, Texas Ranger
Sonny Lyle
1993Walker, Texas Ranger
Mr. Burrows
1993
Superman: The Animated Series
Preserver (voice)
1996Superman: The Animated Series
Steppenwolf (voice)
1996
Tales from the Darkside
Arnold Barker
1984
Pacific Blue
Franklin Quill
1996
seaQuest DSV
Packard
1993
ALF
Officer
1986
Batman Beyond
Derek Powers (voice)
1999Batman Beyond
Derek Powers / Blight (voice)
1999
Hercules
1998
Once and Again
1999
Freddy's Nightmares
Dr. Lynch
1988
Lethal Weapon 2
Hitman
1989
The Stand
Dr. Dietz
1994
Invader ZIM
Oog-Oh (voice)
2001
Extreme Ghostbusters
1997
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
1995
Major Dad
1989
Jumanji
Van Pelt (voice)
1996
Men in Black: The Series
Additional Voices (voice)
1997
Superboy
Lex Luthor
1988
Mad Jack the Pirate
1998
Max Headroom
1987Max Headroom
Simon Peller
1987
Good Advice
Weinblatt
1993
The Legend of Calamity Jane
Additional Voices (voice)
1997
Day of the Dead
Bub
1985
Casualties of War
Court Martial President
1989
Dark Angel
Victor Manning
1990
Three Fugitives
Canadian Police Officer
1989
Ricochet
Kiley
1991
Rachel Gunn, R.N.
Dr. Bledsoe
1992
K-9
Dillon
1989
Good & Evil
Roger
1991
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
Police Chief McBrusque (voice)
1998
Batman Beyond: The Movie
Derek Powers / Blight (voice)
1999
Problem Child 3
Scoutmaster Phlim
1995
An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster
Haggis (voice)
1999
The Man from Elysian Fields
Paul Pearson
2001
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
Shere Khan the Tiger (voice)
1998
OP Center
Uri Stalipin
1995
Eulogy
Funeral Director
2004
The House on Carroll Street
Boria
1988
Retroactive
Trooper
1997
You Belong to Me
Stuart
2007
Grace Quigley
Alan
1985
Debating Robert Lee
Mr. Moffat
2004
The Hit List
Bishop
1993
Nightingales
Carl Brock
1988
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
Self
2013Band Boy
Burk
The Eagle and The Bear
1985
Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
2001
Beyond the Night
Burg Connely
2019
OP Center
Uri Stalipin
1995
Necessity
Jack Martinelli
1988
Dante's View
Jesus
1998
The Many Days of Day of the Dead
Self
2003
Miami Vice: Freefall
Col. Andrew Baker
1989
Blown Away
Jack Martinelli
1990
The Hudson Tribes
Abraham
2016