Sherman Howard

Actor

1949-06-11 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

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

• Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) — Hitman
• Day of the Dead (1985) — Bub
• K-9 (1989) — Dillon
• Casualties of War (1989) — Court Martial President
• Dark Angel (1990) — Victor Manning
• Ricochet (1991) — Kiley
• Three Fugitives (1989) — Canadian Police Officer
• Problem Child 3 (1995) — Scoutmaster Phlim
• Retroactive (1997) — Trooper
• Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999) — Derek Powers / Blight (voice)
• An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998) — Police Chief McBrusque (voice)
• An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (1999) — Haggis (voice)
• Eulogy (2004) — Funeral Director
• The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story (1998) — Shere Khan the Tiger (voice)
• The Man from Elysian Fields (2001) — Paul Pearson
• The House on Carroll Street (1988) — Boria
• Grace Quigley (1985) — Alan
• OP Center (1995) — Uri Stalipin
• The Hit List (1993) — Bishop
• Beyond the Night (2019) — Burg Connely
• You Belong to Me (2007) — Stuart
• Debating Robert Lee (2004) — Mr. Moffat
• Dante's View (1998) — Jesus
• Necessity (1988) — Jack Martinelli