Sherman Howard

Biography

Sherman Howard (born June 11, 1949) is an American actor and writer, best known for his iconic performance as the zombie Bub in George A. Romero’s "Day of the Dead" (1985), as well as for his recurring roles in popular television series including "Seinfeld," "Superboy" (as Lex Luthor), and miniseries such as "The Stand". With a career spanning over four decades in film, TV, and theater, Howard has also provided voice work for notable animated series like "Batman Beyond" and "Jumanji," and appeared on shows such as "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Law & Order". Born Howard Lee Sherman in Chicago, he has been married to actress Donna Bullock since 1988

Known for

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The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'

2013 ⭐ 6.0

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You Belong to Me

2007 ⭐ 6.0

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Eulogy

2004 ⭐ 6.4

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Debating Robert Lee

2004 ⭐ 6.5

Career timeline

2019

Beyond the Night

Burg Connely · 2019

⭐ 5.1

2016

The Hudson Tribes

Abraham · 2016

2013

The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'

Self · 2013

⭐ 6.0

2007

You Belong to Me

Stuart · 2007

⭐ 6.0

2004

Eulogy

Funeral Director · 2004

⭐ 6.4

Debating Robert Lee

Mr. Moffat · 2004

⭐ 6.5

2003

The Many Days of Day of the Dead

Self · 2003

⭐ 6.8

2001

The Man from Elysian Fields

Paul Pearson · 2001

⭐ 5.9

Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead

2001

1999

An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster

Haggis (voice) · 1999

⭐ 6.3

Batman Beyond: The Movie Notable

Derek Powers / Blight (voice) · 1999

⭐ 7.2

1998

Dante's View

Jesus · 1998

⭐ 5.3

The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story

Shere Khan the Tiger (voice) · 1998

⭐ 5.7

An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island

Police Chief McBrusque (voice) · 1998

⭐ 6.3

1997

Retroactive

Trooper · 1997

⭐ 6.1

1995

Problem Child 3

Scoutmaster Phlim · 1995

⭐ 4.8

OP Center

Uri Stalipin · 1995

⭐ 6.1

1993

The Hit List

Bishop · 1993

⭐ 4.9

1991

Ricochet

Kiley · 1991

⭐ 6.1

1990

Dark Angel

Victor Manning · 1990

⭐ 6.0

Blown Away Notable

Jack Martinelli · 1990

⭐ 9.0

1989

Casualties of War Notable

Court Martial President · 1989

⭐ 7.2

Lethal Weapon 2 Notable

Hitman · 1989

⭐ 7.0

Miami Vice: Freefall

Col. Andrew Baker · 1989

1988

Nightingales

Carl Brock · 1988

Necessity

Jack Martinelli · 1988

⭐ 5.3

The House on Carroll Street

Boria · 1988

⭐ 5.9

1985

Day of the Dead Notable

Bub · 1985

⭐ 7.0

Grace Quigley

Alan · 1985

⭐ 6.1

Frequently appears with

Lori Cardille

Self

Terry Alexander

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Joseph Pilato

Self

George A. Romero

Self

Tom Savini

Self

Daniel Sauli

Jeffrey

Julien Lucas

René

Heather Simms

Nicki

Duane Boutte

Robert

Patti D'Arbanville

Gladys

Full filmography

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Beyond the Night

2019 ⭐ 5.1

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The Hudson Tribes

2016

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The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'

2013 ⭐ 6.0

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You Belong to Me

2007 ⭐ 6.0

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Eulogy

2004 ⭐ 6.4

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Debating Robert Lee

2004 ⭐ 6.5

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The Many Days of Day of the Dead

2003 ⭐ 6.8

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The Man from Elysian Fields

2001 ⭐ 5.9

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Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead

2001

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An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster

1999 ⭐ 6.3

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Batman Beyond: The Movie

1999 ⭐ 7.2

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Dante's View

1998 ⭐ 5.3

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The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story

1998 ⭐ 5.7

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An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island

1998 ⭐ 6.3

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Retroactive

1997 ⭐ 6.1

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Problem Child 3

1995 ⭐ 4.8

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OP Center

1995 ⭐ 6.1

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The Hit List

1993 ⭐ 4.9

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Ricochet

1991 ⭐ 6.1

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Dark Angel

1990 ⭐ 6.0