Sherman Howard
Acting
Biography
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
Filmography 86
Movies (33)
Beyond the Night2019Burg Connely
The Hudson Tribes2016Abraham
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'2013Self
You Belong to Me2007Stuart
Eulogy2004Funeral Director
Debating Robert Lee2004Mr. Moffat
The Many Days of Day of the Dead2003Self
The Man from Elysian Fields2001Paul Pearson
Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead2001
An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster1999Haggis (voice)
Batman Beyond: The Movie1999Derek Powers / Blight (voice)
Dante's View1998Jesus
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story1998Shere Khan the Tiger (voice)
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island1998Police Chief McBrusque (voice)
Retroactive1997Trooper
Problem Child 31995Scoutmaster Phlim
OP Center1995Uri Stalipin
The Hit List1993Bishop
Ricochet1991Kiley
Dark Angel1990Victor Manning
Blown Away1990Jack Martinelli
Casualties of War1989Court Martial President
Lethal Weapon 21989Hitman
Miami Vice: Freefall1989Col. Andrew Baker
K-91989Dillon
Three Fugitives1989Canadian Police Officer
Nightingales1988Carl Brock
Necessity1988Jack Martinelli
The House on Carroll Street1988Boria
Day of the Dead1985Bub
Shows (53)
The Good Fight2017Ethan
Madam Secretary2014Spiros Georgiou
Homeland2011Chip Shooter Haigh
Person of Interest2011Steiller
Blue Bloods2010Christian Ward
Cold Case2003Tim Dorn
Las Vegas2003Vanko
Invader ZIM2001Oog-Oh (voice)
Malcolm in the Middle2000Ivan Pozefsky
Once and Again1999
Batman Beyond1999Derek Powers (voice)
Charmed1998Clyde
Mad Jack the Pirate1998
Hercules1998
Men in Black: The Series1997Additional Voices (voice)
The Legend of Calamity Jane1997Additional Voices (voice)
Extreme Ghostbusters1997
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch1996Dr. Terdlington
Jumanji1996Van Pelt (voice)
Superman: The Animated Series1996Preserver (voice)
Nash Bridges1996Jack Conrad
Pacific Blue1996Franklin Quill
The Jeff Foxworthy Show1995
Sliders1995Hendrick
OP Center1995Uri Stalipin
Star Trek: Voyager1995T'Greth
ER1994Mr. Schoenberger
The Stand1994Dr. Dietz
Diagnosis: Murder1993Joseph Talbot
seaQuest DSV1993Packard