Earl Schuman was an American actor who is best known for Taxi, Mr. Deeds, and Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story. Born on February 24, 1916, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, he enjoyed a brief but noteworthy acting career that started when he was 81 years old. He passed away on March 24, 2016, in Santa Clarita, California.
Personal and Family Life
Earl Schuman was married to Beulah until her death in 2000, and he later married Edith (Edie) Bartnof in 2005. He had four children from his first marriage. He enjoyed family life and balanced his roles as a father and actor until his late years.
Death and Legacy
Earl Schuman died on March 24, 2016, in Santa Clarita, California, at the age of 100. His late start in acting and his unique roles have left an impression on fans. His legacy continues to inspire others to pursue their passions at any age.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Stacy’s Mom | 2010-07-01 | History Teacher |
| DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story | 2004-06-18 | Elderly S&M Enthusiast |
| Taxi | 2004-10-06 | Old Janitor |
| Beautiful | 2000-09-10 | Elderly Couple in Restaurant |
| Rent Control | 2003-10-22 | Iggy |
| Foreign Correspondents | 2001-09-17 | Sam |
| Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie | 2004-12-28 | Anthony Caltrans |
| Will & Grace | 1998-09-21 | Driver |
| Scrubs | 2001-10-02 | Patient |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm | 2000-10-15 | Man at House |
| Seinfeld | 1989-07-05 | Izzy Mandelbaum Sr. |