Ken Lerner

Ken Lerner

Known for
Acting
Born
May 27, 1948 (age 78)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Kenneth Lerner (born May 27, 1948) is an American television, stage and film actor. He is known for playing Principal Flutie in the first episodes of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and earlier roles on Happy Days, along with numerous film and television guest-starring roles.

Known For

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Filmography

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The Auschwitz Bagel poster

The Auschwitz Bagel

Movie · as Rabbi

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Peep Show

Peep Show

TV · as Jerry Burton · 1 ep

2026
Omi

Omi

Movie · as Rabbi Avrum Meyersohn

2022
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story poster

DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

TV · as Joe Zilber · 1 ep

2020
Gravesend poster

Gravesend

TV · 19 eps

2018
Liza on Demand poster

Liza on Demand

TV · as Seymour · 1 ep

2017
Marlon poster

Marlon

TV · as Dr. Pepper · 1 ep

2016
This Is Us poster

This Is Us

TV · as Brandon Novak · 1 ep

2016
American Crime Story poster

American Crime Story

TV · as Howard Weitzman · 1 ep

2015
Grace and Frankie poster

Grace and Frankie

TV · as Elliott · 1 ep

2014
Silicon Valley poster

Silicon Valley

TV · as Arthur · 2 eps

2013
The Goldbergs poster

The Goldbergs

TV · as Lou Schwartz · 29 eps

2012
Anger Management poster

Anger Management

TV · as Judge · 1 ep

2010
Glory Daze poster

Glory Daze

TV · as Rabbi Shapiro · 1 ep

2009
Castle poster

Castle

TV · as Police Attorney · 1 ep

2009
The League poster

The League

TV · as Rabbi · 1 ep

2008
The Mentalist poster

The Mentalist

TV · as Judge · 1 ep

2008
In Plain Sight poster

In Plain Sight

TV · as Hal Alpert · 3 eps

2007
The Big Bang Theory poster

The Big Bang Theory

TV · as Dr. Schneider · 1 ep

2006
Jesus, Mary and Joey poster

Jesus, Mary and Joey

Movie · as Saulley

2006
Undisputed II: Last Man Standing poster

Undisputed II: Last Man Standing

Movie · as Phil

2006
All In poster

All In

Movie · as Rosenbloom

2005
Weeds poster

Weeds

TV · as Rabbi · 1 ep

2005
Close to Home poster

Close to Home

TV · as Judge Abraham Schlichter · 1 ep

2004
Mafioso: The Father The Son poster

Mafioso: The Father The Son

Movie · as Sid Freeman

2004
Desperate Housewives poster

Desperate Housewives

TV · as Dr. Bernstein · 2 eps

2004
Boston Legal poster

Boston Legal

TV · as Howard Bridge · 1 ep

2003
National Security poster

National Security

Movie · as Hank's Lawyer

2003
Two and a Half Men poster

Two and a Half Men

TV · as Dr. Levine · 1 ep

2003
NCIS poster

NCIS

TV · as Albert Hencheck · 1 ep

2003
Happy Family poster

Happy Family

TV · as Rick · 1 ep

2002
Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace

TV · as Ron Forsythe · 1 ep

2001
They Crawl poster

They Crawl

Movie · as Coroner Glen

2001
Perfect Lover poster

Perfect Lover

Movie · as Rosen

2001
Scrubs poster

Scrubs

TV · as Mr. James · 1 ep

2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV · as Mr. Nivens · 1 ep

2000
The Michael Richards Show poster

The Michael Richards Show

TV · as Mulligan · 1 ep

1999
The Story of Us poster

The Story of Us

Movie · as Dr. Rifkin

1999
The West Wing poster

The West Wing

TV · as Congressman Marino · 1 ep

1998
Senseless poster

Senseless

Movie · as Dean Barlow

1998
Will & Grace poster

Will & Grace

TV · as Bob · 1 ep

1998
Two Guys and a Girl poster

Two Guys and a Girl

TV · as Police Officer · 1 ep

1997
Don King: Only in America poster

Don King: Only in America

Movie · as Bob Arum

1997
Inside Out poster

Inside Out

Movie · as Judge Levin

1997
High Voltage poster

High Voltage

Movie · as Justice of the Peace

1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer poster

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

TV · as Principal Flutie · 4 eps

1997
Ally McBeal poster

Ally McBeal

TV · as Attorney Dick Raditz · 1 ep

1997
The Practice poster

The Practice

TV · as Rabbi Sam Benzig · 1 ep

1997
Gun poster

Gun

TV · as The Criminalist · 1 ep

1996
Dead Girl poster

Dead Girl

Movie · as Producer

1996
EZ Streets poster

EZ Streets

TV · 1 ep

1995
Bodily Harm poster

Bodily Harm

Movie · as Alex Shaw

1995
Dream a Little Dream 2 poster

Dream a Little Dream 2

Movie · as James

1995
Trial by Fire poster

Trial by Fire

Movie · as Earl Cleaver

1995
Rave Review poster

Rave Review

Movie · as Saul Slobin

1995
For Better or Worse poster

For Better or Worse

Movie · as Sgt. Moss

1995
JAG poster

JAG

TV · as James Reid · 1 ep

1995
The Drew Carey Show poster

The Drew Carey Show

TV · as Feinstein · 1 ep

1994
Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes poster

Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes

Movie · as Al Rosenberg

1994
Fast Getaway II poster

Fast Getaway II

Movie · as Tony Bush

1994
Friends poster

Friends

TV · as Professor Spafford · 1 ep

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Harry Stopak, Stan Siedel · 1 ep

1994
Touched by an Angel poster

Touched by an Angel

TV · as Sid Lumsky · 1 ep

1994
Chicago Hope poster

Chicago Hope

TV · as Jonathan Saunders · 7 eps

1993
Mother's Boys poster

Mother's Boys

Movie · as Analyst

1993
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife poster

Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife

Movie · as Bristol

1993
Diagnosis: Murder poster

Diagnosis: Murder

TV · as Saul Singer · 1 ep

1993
Fallen Angels poster

Fallen Angels

TV · as Sid Weinberg · 1 ep

1993
Cafe Americain poster

Cafe Americain

TV · as Dr. Rieder · 1 ep

1992
Unlawful Entry poster

Unlawful Entry

Movie · as Roger Graham

1991
The Doctor poster

The Doctor

Movie · as Pete

1991
Fast Getaway poster

Fast Getaway

Movie · as Tony Bush

1991
Diary of a Hitman poster

Diary of a Hitman

Movie · as Optometrist

1990
The Exorcist III poster

The Exorcist III

Movie · as Dr. Freedman

1990
RoboCop 2 poster

RoboCop 2

Movie · as Delaney

1990
Beverly Hills, 90210 poster

Beverly Hills, 90210

TV · as Jerry Korman · 3 eps

1990
Blossom poster

Blossom

TV · 1 ep

1989
Hit List poster

Hit List

Movie · as Gravenstein

1989
Relentless poster

Relentless

Movie · as Arthur

1989
The Fabulous Baker Boys poster

The Fabulous Baker Boys

Movie · as Ray

1989
Immediate Family poster

Immediate Family

Movie · as Josh

1988
Maniac Cop poster

Maniac Cop

Movie · as Mayor Jerry Killium (uncredited)

1987
The Running Man poster

The Running Man

Movie · as Agent

1987
Project X poster

Project X

Movie · as Finley

1986
Miracles poster

Miracles

Movie · as Stuart

1986
Jake Speed poster

Jake Speed

Movie · as Ken

1986
Matlock poster

Matlock

TV · as Nolan Wheeler · 1 ep

1985
Love on the Run poster

Love on the Run

Movie · as Aaron

1985
Secret Admirer poster

Secret Admirer

Movie · as Waiter

1985
Hollywood Beat poster

Hollywood Beat

TV · 1 ep

1985
The Golden Girls poster

The Golden Girls

TV · as Doctor · 1 ep

1984
Irreconcilable Differences poster

Irreconcilable Differences

Movie · as Doctor

1984
Best Kept Secrets poster

Best Kept Secrets

Movie · as Lawyer

1984
Hunter poster

Hunter

TV · as Howard Nelson · 1 ep

1982
The Million Dollar Infield poster

The Million Dollar Infield

Movie · as Long Island Bucks Player

1982
Family Ties poster

Family Ties

TV · as Mr. Feinman · 1 ep

1982
Newhart poster

Newhart

TV · as Mr. Van Cleve · 1 ep

1980
Any Which Way You Can poster

Any Which Way You Can

Movie · as Tony Paoli Jr.

1979
Gas Pump Girls poster

Gas Pump Girls

Movie · as Peewee

1979
The Last Resort poster

The Last Resort

TV · as Dentist · 16 eps

1978
The Two-Five poster

The Two-Five

Movie · as Desk Officer

1977
Hot Tomorrows poster

Hot Tomorrows

Movie · as Michael

1977
Grand Theft Auto poster

Grand Theft Auto

Movie · as Eagle I

1976
Laverne & Shirley poster

Laverne & Shirley

TV · as Pete · 1 ep

1971
Columbo poster

Columbo

TV · as Walter Neff · 1 ep