Bill Idelson
Actor · Story · Screenplay · Writer
Born Aug 21, 1919 · Forest Park, Illinois, USA
Active 1951–2007 · Awards: Distinguished Flying Cross
Bill Idelson was an American actor, writer, director and producer widely known for his teenage role as Rush Gook on the radio comedy Vic and Sade and his recurring television role as Herman Glimscher on The Dick Van Dyke Show in the 1960s.
Filmography
The War at Home (2005) — WilliamWill & Grace (1998) — BenSuddenly Susan (1996) — ArthurBeane's of Boston (1979) — WriterHappy Days (1974)M*A*S*H (1972) — WriterThe Bob Newhart Show (1972) — WriterAnna and the King (1972) — Writer · ProducerThe Odd Couple (1970) — JudgeLove, American Style (1969) — ProducerGet Smart (1965) — WriterBewitched (1964) — WriterGomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964) — WriterMy Favorite Martian (1963)The Virginian (1962) — Stage Depot ManagerThe Dick Van Dyke Show (1961) — Bellboy · WriterMister Ed (1961)The Andy Griffith Show (1960) — WriterThe Twilight Zone (1959) — Kelly · WriterThe Detectives (1959)Peter Gunn (1958)Perry Mason (1957) — Ticket Agent · Autopsy Surgeon · Ellis - Forensics TechniciaLeave It to Beaver (1957)Dragnet (1951)