Basil Hoffman
Actor
Born Jan 18, 1938 · Houston, Texas, USA
Active 1971–2021
Basil Harry Hoffman (January 18, 1938 - September 17, 2021) was an American actor with a film and television career spanning five decades, mostly in supporting roles.
Filmography
Seinfeld (1989) - Wig SalesmanClose Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) - Longly (uncredited)The Artist (2011) - AuctioneerAll the President's Men (1976) - Assistant Metro EditorColumbo (1971) - Jason DanzigerThe West Wing (1999) - CongressmanM*A*S*H (1972) - Major PfieferHail, Caesar! (2016) - Stu Schwartz (Accounting)Ordinary People (1980) - SloanMurder, She Wrote (1984) - Milton OverguardThe Twilight Zone (1985) - Mr. Steward (segment "Button, Button")The Box (2009) - Don PoatesBeauty and the Beast (1987) - TraskSledge Hammer! (1986) - Sam SteinwayDown with Love (2003) - C. W. (uncredited)The Last Word (2017) - Christopher GeorrgeAll of Me (1984) - Court ClerkThe Rockford Files (1974) - Desk Clerk (uncredited)Hill Street Blues (1981) - Ed GreenglassNight Court (1984) - Duane SedgwickThe Practice (1997) - Tucker's Atty. Art Hardiman (uncredited)Kojak (1973) - Charlie WinstonMatlock (1986) - Gary SpringerSanford and Son (1972) - Store Owner