Herb Voland
Biography
Herb Voland was an American actor who worked on the Broadway stage before settling into decades of television character roles. He was born in New Rochelle, New York, attended Columbia University and studied at the American Theatre Wing, then began his professional career on Broadway in Someone Waiting (1955) and Farewell, Farewell Eugene (1960). After World War II he started appearing on television in its Golden Age and became a regular on Studio One, Omnibus and The Philco Television Playhouse. He was best known for gruff executives, military officers and policemen in 1960s and 1970s sitcoms and crime dramas. Among his many series roles were Neil Ogilvie on Arnie, Fred Hammond on Love on a Rooftop, Harry Masterson on Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Dr. Butler on The Mothers-in-Law, the con artist Osborne on Sanford and Son, and Brigadier General Crandell Clayton on MASH, as well as parts on Bewitched. His film work included Airplane! (1980).
62years old at death
- Born New Rochelle
- Died Riverside
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
- Also credited as Herbert Maurice Voland
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 13 years1966 to 1979
Share
Herb Voland movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Marjorie Bennett's page
James Westerfield's page
Don Knotts's page
Ruth McDevitt's page
Carl Ballantine's page
Jim Boles's page
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.