Alan Oppenheimer
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Alan Oppenheimer (born April 23, 1930) is an American actor. He has appeared in or provided voiceover performances for notable films such as In the Heat of the Night (1967), Westworld (1973), Freaky Friday (1976), Private Benjamin (1980), The NeverEnding Story (1984), 9 (2009), Foxcatcher (2014) and Toy Story 4 (2019). Oppenheimer studied at Carnegie Mellon University, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1951. He began his acting career in the 1950s and gained recognition for his work in television starting in the 1960s. He became known as a versatile character actor, appearing in a wide range of TV shows with roles including a Nazi on "Hogan's Heroes," an Israeli secret agent and double-agent scientist on "Get Smart," and the second actor to portray Dr. Rudy Wells in "The Six Million Dollar Man." He also played Mickey Malph, Ralph Malph's father, on "Happy Days" and had recurring roles on "St. Elsewhere" and "Mama's Family." Oppenheimer also appeared in multiple "Star Trek" series, portraying different characters in each. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1991 for his guest role on "Murphy Brown." In addition to his live-action work, Oppenheimer established a prolific career as a voice actor from the 1970s onwards. He is renowned for voicing many prominent characters in animated series, including Skeletor, Man-At-Arms, and Mer-Man in "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe," Ming the Merciless in "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon," and roles in "The Transformers," "Ghostbusters," and other series.
Known for
Credits
Toy Story 4 (2019)
as Old Timer (voice)
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)
as He-Man / Skeletor (voice)
9 (2009)
as Scientist (voice)
The NeverEnding Story (1984)
as Rockbiter / Falkor / G'mork / Narrator (voice)
Foxcatcher (2014)
as Du Pont Dynasty Narrator (voice)
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
as Ted Appleton (uncredited)
Westworld (1973)
as Chief Supervisor
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
as Additional Voices (voice)
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009)
as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
Private Benjamin (1980)
as Rabbi
Little Big Man (1970)
as Major
Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
as (voice)
Freaky Friday (1976)
as Mr Joffert
Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf (1988)
as Mummy (voice)
The Hindenburg (1975)
as Albert Breslau
Invisible: The Chronicles of Benjamin Knight (1993)
as Dr. Knox
The Ghost of Flight 401 (1978)
as Barton
He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword (1985)
as Skeletor / Man-at-Arms / Cringer / Battle Cat / Bald Rebel / Chef Alan (voice)
Forky Asks a Question: What Is Time? (2019)
as Old Timer (voice)
Helter Skelter (1976)
as Aaron Stovitz
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life (1968)
as Everett Bauer
Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2017)
as Self - Voice Actor
Trancers 4: Jack of Swords (1994)
as Farr
The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973)
as Insurance Man
He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special (1985)
as Skeletor / Man-At-Arms / Zipper (voice)
Trancers 5: Sudden Deth (1994)
as Farr
Star! (1968)
as Andre Charlot
Child of Darkness, Child of Light (1991)
as George Beavier
Mighty Mouse in the Great Space Chase (1982)
as Oil Can Harry (voice)
To Kill a Cop (1978)
as Capt. Finnerty
The Smurfs Christmas Special (1982)
as (voice)
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War (1973)
as Dr. Rudy Wells
Moving (1988)
as Mr. Cadell
Divorce Wars: A Love Story (1982)
as Arthur Lazar
Uptight (1968)
as Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)
The Lives of Jenny Dolan (1975)
as Springfield
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter (1991)
as Arthur Lyons
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness (1978)
Actor
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping (1973)
as Dr. Rudy Wells
BraveStarr: The Legend (1988)
as Handlebar / Outlaw Scuzz / Stampede (voice)
Wuzzles: Bulls of a Feather (1986)
as Rhinokey / Crock / Mr. Packcat (voice)
The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy (1987)
as Vanity Smurf / Doctor (voice)
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn (1985)
as Jerry Gersler
Blondie & Dagwood: Second Wedding Workout (1989)
as Julius Dithers (voice)
Trancers: The Whole Dethly Affair (2025)
as Farr
Win, Place or Steal (1975)
as Lt. Mannite
The Smurfs: Baby's First Christmas (1983)
as Vanity Smurf (voice)
Absolute Strangers (1991)
as Stevenson
Death Sentence (1974)
as Lubell
You Can't Take it With You (1979)
as FBI Man
Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home (1994)
as Newscaster / Voice on the Loudspeaker (voice)
Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder (2008)
as Hans Engelslepen
Inside O.U.T. (1971)
as Edgar Winston
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon (2008)
as Self
A Pleasure Doing Business (1979)
as Marvin
What Are Best Friends For? (1973)
as Dr. Otto Ludwig
Gunn (1967)
as Whiteside
Daniel and the Lion's Den (1986)
as King Belshazzar (voice)
The Smurfs Halloween Special (1983)
Actor
Jonah (1992)
as Jonah (voice)
Life After the NeverEnding Story (2024)
as Self
Tail Gunner Joe (1977)
as Eisenhower Publicist
Close Ties (1983)
as Watson
Record City (1978)
as Blindman
The Smurfs Springtime Special (1982)
as Vanity Smurf (voice)
The Smurfic Games (1984)
as Vanity Smurf (voice)
The Making of God of War II (2007)
as Prometheus
The Nativity (1986)
as Wise Man (voice)
Cyrano (1974)
as First Cadet / de Brigny (voice)
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita (1974)
Actor
Gammera the Invincible (1966)
as Dr. Contrare
Peeping Times (1978)
as Miles Rathbourne
The Groundstar Conspiracy (1972)
as General Hackett
Take It to the Limit (1980)
as Narrator (voice)
The Execution (1985)
as Max Langbein
Strong Medicine (1986)
as Dr. Noah Townsend
The Maltese Bippy (1969)
as Adolph Springer
The Curse of the Three Terrors (2016)
as Skeletor
The Bionic Woman (1975)
as Dr. Rudy Wells
Riding with Death (1976)
as Dr. Arthur Hale
The Pound Puppies (1985)
as Barkerville (voice)
My Smurfy Valentine (1983)
as (voice)
Skeletor's Revenge (1986)
as Skeletor / Man-At-Arms / Cringer / Battle Cat / Melaktha / Cat Spy (voice)
Memorial Day (1983)
as Stallings
Three for Tahiti (1970)
as Cecil Barrett
The Gentleman Tramp (1976)
as Narrator
Daddy's Girl (1973)
as Bennett
Murder Works Overtime (1974)
as Canavan
Macbeth (1981)
as Duncan
Culture (1997)
as Editor
Blondie & Dagwood (1987)
as Julius C. Dithers (voice)
Toy Masters (2014)
as Self
Romeo and Smurfette (1981)
as Vanity Smurf (Voice)
Shadow Strikers (1990)
as Dr. Viper (voice)
Music Machine (1991)
as Growdy (voice)