Herbert Winters was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Blazing Saddles (1974) and various other films and TV shows. He was born on August 26, 1924, in Brooklyn, New York City, and passed away on July 4, 2015, in Pasadena, California.
Personal and Family Life
Born Herbert Schwartz, he also used the stage name ‘Gerald York’. Winters had a notable career in acting, though less is known about his personal life. There is limited information available regarding his family and relationships.
Career
Herbert Winters appeared in several films and television shows throughout his career. He had a minor but memorable role in the classic comedy Blazing Saddles and used his skills as a double for actor Dick York in the well-known series Bewitched for several episodes.
Death and Legacy
Herbert Winters passed away on July 4, 2015, in Pasadena, California. While he may not be a household name, his contributions to film and television have left a mark, and he is remembered by fans of classic cinema. His performances, although often uncredited, showcase his talent and dedication to acting.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| An American in Paris | 1951-09-26 | G.I. (uncredited) |
| The FBI Story | 1959-10-01 | FBI Agent (uncredited) |
| Who Was That Lady? | 1960-04-08 | Man Outside Chinese Restaurant (uncredited) |
| The Twilight Zone | 1959-10-02 | Martian Observer (uncredited) |