Sandy Helberg

Biography

Sandy Helberg (born May 28, 1949) is an American actor. Helberg was born to Tonia and Sam Helberg, both were Holocaust survivors. They soon emigrated to the United States where his father, originally a barber, eventually became a successful real estate developer in Toledo, Ohio, where Helberg grew up. Helberg was the original Gopher Smith in The Love Boat pilot. He has been married to Harriet Helberg since April 6, 1975, and has 2 sons, Mason and actor Simon Helberg.

Known for

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The Granny

1995 ⭐ 6.2

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Spaceballs

1987 ⭐ 6.9

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This Is Spinal Tap

1984 ⭐ 7.4

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The Paragon of Comedy

1983 ⭐ 7.0

Career timeline

1997

Meet Wally Sparks

Commercial Director · 1997

⭐ 4.8

1995

Mortal Kombat Notable

Director · 1995

⭐ 5.9

The Granny

Albert · 1995

⭐ 6.2

1994

I'll Do Anything

Theater Critic (uncredited) · 1994

⭐ 5.6

1987

Spaceballs Notable

Dr. Schlotkin · 1987

⭐ 6.9

1984

Laugh Busters

1984

Up the Creek

Irwin · 1984

⭐ 5.7

This Is Spinal Tap Notable

Angelo DiMentibelio · 1984

⭐ 7.4

1983

The Paragon of Comedy Notable

1983

⭐ 7.0

1981

Modern Problems

Pete · 1981

⭐ 5.4

History of the World: Part I

Disciple - The Roman Empire · 1981

⭐ 6.7

1980

The Jazz Singer

Sound Engineer · 1980

⭐ 5.9

More Wild Wild West

Aide #1 · 1980

⭐ 6.4

The Hollywood Knights

Officer Clark · 1980

⭐ 5.7

1977

High Anxiety

Airport Attendant · 1977

⭐ 6.4

1976

A Star Is Born

Kevin (uncredited) · 1976

⭐ 6.0

The Love Boat Notable

Gopher, the Yeoman Purser · 1976

⭐ 9.0

1975

Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York

Artist · 1975

⭐ 5.7

1973

Terror in the Wax Museum

Newsboy (Uncredited) · 1973

⭐ 5.2

Frequently appears with

Stella Stevens

Granny (Anastasia Gargoli

Shannon Whirry

Kelly

Luca Bercovici

Namon Ami

Brant von Hoffman

David

Mel Brooks

President Skroob / Yogurt

John Candy

Barf

Rick Moranis

Dark Helmet

Bill Pullman

Lone Starr

Daphne Zuniga

Princess Vespa

Full filmography

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Meet Wally Sparks

1997 ⭐ 4.8

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Mortal Kombat

1995 ⭐ 5.9

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The Granny

1995 ⭐ 6.2

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I'll Do Anything

1994 ⭐ 5.6

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Spaceballs

1987 ⭐ 6.9

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Laugh Busters

1984

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Up the Creek

1984 ⭐ 5.7

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This Is Spinal Tap

1984 ⭐ 7.4

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The Paragon of Comedy

1983 ⭐ 7.0

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Modern Problems

1981 ⭐ 5.4

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History of the World: Part I

1981 ⭐ 6.7

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The Jazz Singer

1980 ⭐ 5.9

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More Wild Wild West

1980 ⭐ 6.4

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The Hollywood Knights

1980 ⭐ 5.7

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High Anxiety

1977 ⭐ 6.4

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A Star Is Born

1976 ⭐ 6.0

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The Love Boat

1976 ⭐ 9.0

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Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York

1975 ⭐ 5.7

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Terror in the Wax Museum

1973 ⭐ 5.2