Basil Hoffman

Basil Hoffman

Basil Harry Hoffman (January 18, 1938 — September 17, 2021) was an American actor with a film and television career spanning five decades, mostly in supporting roles. He starred in films with many award-winning directors, including Alan Pakula and Robert Redford. He has also authored two books about…

Filmography

Seinfeld
Seinfeld
1989 · TV
as Wig Salesman
Columbo
Columbo
1971 · TV
as Jason Danziger
The West Wing
The West Wing
1999 · TV
as Congressman
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · TV
as Milton Overguard
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
1981 · TV
as Ed Greenglass (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
1981 · TV
as Ed Greenglass
Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest
1981 · TV
as Reverend Mustafa
The Waltons
The Waltons
1972 · TV
as Prof Ranney
The Practice
The Practice
1997 · TV
as Tucker's Atty. Art Hardiman (uncredited)
M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H
1972 · TV
as Major Pfiefer
Matlock
Matlock
1986 · TV
as Gary Springer
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files
1974 · TV
as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Night Court
Night Court
1984 · TV
as Duane Sedgwick
Barney Miller
Barney Miller
1975 · TV
as Allen Korbel
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
1985 · TV
as Mr. Steward (segment "Button, Button")
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985 · TV
as Dr. Michaels
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997 · TV
as Gerald Stanley (segment "The Dresser")
Kojak
Kojak
1973 · TV
as Charlie Winston
Sanford and Son
Sanford and Son
1972 · TV
as Store Owner
Sledge Hammer!
Sledge Hammer!
1986 · TV
as Sam Steinway
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977 · Movie
as Longly (uncredited)
Ellery Queen
Ellery Queen
1975 · TV
as Technical Print Man, Harry
Eerie, Indiana
Eerie, Indiana
1991 · TV
as Bert (uncredited)
The Box
The Box
2009 · Movie
as Don Poates