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Herschel Sparber
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Herschel Sparber is an American actor and voice actor born on October 18, 1943, in Kentucky. Standing notably tall at 6 feet 9 inches, he has had a diverse career in film, television, and theater. Sparber is known for his roles in movies such as "Osmosis Jones" (voice role), "A Goofy Movie," and "The Birdcage." On television, he is recognized for playing President Jaresh-Inyo in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine." Beyond screen acting, he has performed on Broadway, notably as Big Jule in "Guys and Dolls" and appearing in the musical "City of Angels." Before turning to acting full-time, Sparber studied psychology and English, attended law school, and worked as a corporate lawyer before choosing an …
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Herschel Sparber is an American actor and voice actor born on October 18, 1943, in Kentucky. Standing notably tall at 6 feet 9 inches, he has had a diverse career in film, television, and theater. Sparber is known for his roles in movies such as "Osmosis Jones" (voice role), "A Goofy Movie," and "The Birdcage." On television, he is recognized for playing President Jaresh-Inyo in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine." Beyond screen acting, he has performed on Broadway, notably as Big Jule in "Guys and Dolls" and appearing in the musical "City of Angels." Before turning to acting full-time, Sparber studied psychology and English, attended law school, and worked as a corporate lawyer before choosing an artistic career. He has also been active in voiceover work and continues to act in various roles including recent appearances in films and commercials.
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Herschel Sparber's Filmography
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Shaky Shivers
as Bob
Lucky Stiff
as Bill Siller
Mystery Woman: Snapshot
as Mayhem Man #1
Osmosis Jones
as Bruiser (voice)
Brother
as Geppetti's Bodyguard
Dish Dogs
as E.J.
Scarred City
as Tito
Savage
as Allen Poe
The Birdcage
as Big Guy in Park
A Goofy Movie
as Security Guard (voice)
Robot in the Family
as Anthony the Septic Tank Man
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
as Himself / Big Jule
No Poster
Largo Desolato
as 1st Man
Bloodhounds of Broadway
as Big Shelley
Traxx
as Guzik #1