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)
Little Big Man (1970)
as Major
9 (2009)
as Scientist (voice)
The NeverEnding Story (1984)
as Rockbiter / Falkor / G'mork / Narrator (voice)
Westworld (1973)
as Chief Supervisor
Foxcatcher (2014)
as Du Pont Dynasty Narrator (voice)
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
as Additional Voices (voice)
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
as Ted Appleton (uncredited)
Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
as (voice)
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009)
as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
Star! (1968)
as Andre Charlot
Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf (1988)
as Mummy (voice)
Uptight (1968)
as Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)
Jonah (1992)
as Jonah (voice)
Helter Skelter (1976)
as Aaron Stovitz
Private Benjamin (1980)
as Rabbi
Blondie & Dagwood: Second Wedding Workout (1989)
as Julius Dithers (voice)
Forky Asks a Question: What Is Time? (2019)
as Old Timer (voice)
Freaky Friday (1976)
as Mr Joffert
Cyrano (1974)
as First Cadet / de Brigny (voice)
BraveStarr: The Legend (1988)
as Handlebar / Outlaw Scuzz / Stampede (voice)
The Hindenburg (1975)
as Albert Breslau
Tail Gunner Joe (1977)
as Eisenhower Publicist
Trancers 5: Sudden Deth (1994)
as Farr
He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword (1985)
as Skeletor / Man-at-Arms / Cringer / Battle Cat / Bald Rebel / Chef Alan (voice)
The Maltese Bippy (1969)
as Adolph Springer
Trancers: The Whole Dethly Affair (2025)
as Farr
Trancers 4: Jack of Swords (1994)
as Farr
Moving (1988)
as Mr. Cadell
The Smurfic Games (1984)
as Vanity Smurf (voice)
Wuzzles: Bulls of a Feather (1986)
as Rhinokey / Crock / Mr. Packcat (voice)
Close Ties (1983)
as Watson
Child of Darkness, Child of Light (1991)
as George Beavier
My Smurfy Valentine (1983)
as (voice)
Win, Place or Steal (1975)
as Lt. Mannite
The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973)
as Insurance Man
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War (1973)
as Dr. Rudy Wells
Mighty Mouse in the Great Space Chase (1982)
as Oil Can Harry (voice)
Gammera the Invincible (1966)
as Dr. Contrare
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping (1973)
as Dr. Rudy Wells
The Ghost of Flight 401 (1978)
as Barton
Skeletor's Revenge (1986)
as Skeletor / Man-At-Arms / Cringer / Battle Cat / Melaktha / Cat Spy (voice)
Take It to the Limit (1980)
as Narrator (voice)
Murder Works Overtime (1974)
as Canavan
Invisible: The Chronicles of Benjamin Knight (1993)
as Dr. Knox
To Kill a Cop (1978)
as Capt. Finnerty
Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder (2008)
as Hans Engelslepen
Daddy's Girl (1973)
as Bennett
He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special (1985)
as Skeletor / Man-At-Arms / Zipper (voice)
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life (1968)
as Everett Bauer
A Pleasure Doing Business (1979)
as Marvin
The Smurfs: Baby's First Christmas (1983)
as Vanity Smurf (voice)
Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2017)
as Self - Voice Actor
The Smurfs Springtime Special (1982)
as Vanity Smurf (voice)
Life After the NeverEnding Story (2024)
as Self
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon (2008)
as Self
The Smurfs Christmas Special (1982)
as (voice)
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness (1978)
Actor
The Nativity (1986)
as Wise Man (voice)
The Groundstar Conspiracy (1972)
as General Hackett
The Making of God of War II (2007)
as Prometheus
The Execution (1985)
as Max Langbein
What Are Best Friends For? (1973)
as Dr. Otto Ludwig
Inside O.U.T. (1971)
as Edgar Winston
The Curse of the Three Terrors (2016)
as Skeletor
The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy (1987)
as Vanity Smurf / Doctor (voice)
Gunn (1967)
as Whiteside
The Pound Puppies (1985)
as Barkerville (voice)
The Smurfs Halloween Special (1983)
Actor
You Can't Take it With You (1979)
as FBI Man
Divorce Wars: A Love Story (1982)
as Arthur Lazar
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn (1985)
as Jerry Gersler
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter (1991)
as Arthur Lyons
Riding with Death (1976)
as Dr. Arthur Hale
The Bionic Woman (1975)
as Dr. Rudy Wells
Death Sentence (1974)
as Lubell
Blondie & Dagwood (1987)
as Julius C. Dithers (voice)
Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home (1994)
as Newscaster / Voice on the Loudspeaker (voice)
The Lives of Jenny Dolan (1975)
as Springfield
Daniel and the Lion's Den (1986)
as King Belshazzar (voice)
Macbeth (1981)
as Duncan
The Gentleman Tramp (1976)
as Narrator
Strong Medicine (1986)
as Dr. Noah Townsend
Absolute Strangers (1991)
as Stevenson
Record City (1978)
as Blindman
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita (1974)
Actor
Memorial Day (1983)
as Stallings
Peeping Times (1978)
as Miles Rathbourne
Romeo and Smurfette (1981)
as Vanity Smurf (Voice)
Music Machine (1991)
as Growdy (voice)
Three for Tahiti (1970)
as Cecil Barrett
Culture (1997)
as Editor
Toy Masters (2014)
as Self
Shadow Strikers (1990)
as Dr. Viper (voice)