Harold Gould

December 10, 1923 - September 11, 2010 Schenectady, New York, USA
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Harold V. Goldstein (December 10, 1923 – September 11, 2010), best known by his stage name Harold Gould, was an American actor best known for playing Martin Morgenstern in the 1970s sitcoms Rhoda and The Mary Tyler Moore Show and as Miles Webber & also as Arnie Peterson on The Golden Girls. Gould acted in film and television for nearly 50 years, appearing in more than 300 television shows, 20 major motion pictures, and over 100 stage plays, and received Emmy Award nominations five times. He is known for playing elegant, well-dressed men, and he regularly played Jewish characters and grandfather-type figures on television and film.

His titles like Freaky Friday, Brother Bear, and The Sting - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: September 19, 2026

Watched: 0/56
Weighted avg: 6.49 /10
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    2003August 2003 by Mark Waters
    Starring as Grandpa
    Starring as Grandpa
    6.13 Good-- 4,368 ratings
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    2003October 2003 by Aaron Blaise
    Minor role as Old Denahi (voice)
    Minor role as Old Denahi (voice)
    6.87 Good+ 5,870 ratings
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    1973December 1973 by George Roy Hill
    Supporting as Kid Twist
    Supporting as Kid Twist
    7.59 Excellent- 3,100 ratings
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    1999December 1999 by Rob Minkoff
    Minor role as Grandpa Spencer
    Minor role as Grandpa Spencer
    5.61 Okay 4,759 ratings
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    1998December 1998 by Tom Shadyac
    Minor role as Arthur Mendelson
    Minor role as Arthur Mendelson
    6.87 Good+ 3,526 ratings
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    1975June 1975 by Woody Allen
    Starring as Anton Inbedkov
    Starring as Anton Inbedkov
    6.87 Good+ 990 ratings
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    2002August 2002 by Perry Andelin Blake
    Supporting as Grandfather Disguisey
    Supporting as Grandfather Disguisey
    4.52 Mediocre 343 ratings
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    1976June 1976 by Mel Brooks
    Supporting as Engulf
    Supporting as Engulf
    6.05 Okay++ 354 ratings
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    1974November 1974 by Billy Wilder
    Minor role as Mayor
    Minor role as Mayor
    6.57 Good 394 ratings
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    1980December 1980 by Jay Sandrich
    Supporting as Judge John Channing
    Supporting as Judge John Channing
    5.93 Okay++ 165 ratings
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    1997November 1997 by Peyton Reed
    Supporting as Dr. Gustav Stumpfel
    Supporting as Dr. Gustav Stumpfel
    5.69 Okay+ 159 ratings
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    1966February 1966 by Jack Smight
    Minor role as Sheriff Spanner
    Minor role as Sheriff Spanner
    6.10 Okay++ 199 ratings
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    1998April 1998 by Michael Lehmann
    Supporting as Milt Kaminski
    Supporting as Milt Kaminski
    5.65 Okay 111 ratings
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    1976June 1976 by James Frawley
    Minor role as Professor Baxter
    Minor role as Professor Baxter
    5.63 Okay 114 ratings
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    1972October 1972 by Richard Irving
    Supporting as Agent Carlson
    Supporting as Agent Carlson
    6.20 Good-- <100 ratings
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    1975February 1975 by Vincent McEveety
    Supporting as Dietz
    Supporting as Dietz
    5.93 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1969November 1969 by Elia Kazan
    Minor role as Dr. Leibman
    Minor role as Dr. Leibman
    6.01 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1966February 1966 by Robert Mulligan
    Minor role as Cop on Pier
    Minor role as Cop on Pier
    5.82 Okay+ <100 ratings
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    1996September 1996 by Tim Metcalfe
    Minor role as Old Henry Lesser
    Minor role as Old Henry Lesser
    5.88 Okay+ <100 ratings
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    1989August 1989 by John Duigan
    Supporting as Francisco Galedo
    Supporting as Francisco Galedo
    6.10 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1989February 1989 by Gary Nelson
    Supporting as Nicholas Dimente
    Supporting as Nicholas Dimente
    5.87 Okay+ <100 ratings
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    Gus
    1976July 1976 by Vincent McEveety
    Minor role as Charles Gwynn
    Minor role as Charles Gwynn
    5.90 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1965March 1965 by John Sturges
    Minor role as Dr. Ostrer (uncredited)
    Minor role as Dr. Ostrer (uncredited)
    5.93 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1980April 1980 by Dick Lowry
    Supporting as Arthur Stobridge
    Supporting as Arthur Stobridge
    5.95 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1985March 1985 by Michael Ray Rhodes
    Supporting as Rabbi
    Supporting as Rabbi
    6.05 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1978February 1978 by Carl Reiner
    Supporting as Hector Moses
    Supporting as Hector Moses
    5.98 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1968May 1968 by William Castle
    Supporting as Col. Holt
    Supporting as Col. Holt
    5.95 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1998November 1998 by Jason Freeland
    Supporting as Solly K.
    Supporting as Solly K.
    5.88 Okay+ <100 ratings
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    1962February 1962 by Owen Crump
    Supporting as Hollingsworth
    Supporting as Hollingsworth
    5.99 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1970March 1970 by Sidney J. Furie
    Starring as Eric P. Scott
    Starring as Eric P. Scott
    Needs more reviews
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    1972July 1972 by Rod Amateau
    Supporting as Dr. Herman Zerny
    Supporting as Dr. Herman Zerny
    5.96 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1981November 1981 by Burt Brinckerhoff
    Starring as Robert Westfield
    Starring as Robert Westfield
    Needs more reviews
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    1980May 1980 by John Erman
    Starring as Louis B. Mayer
    Starring as Louis B. Mayer
    Needs more reviews
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    1965April 1965 by John Newland
    Minor role as Doctor
    Minor role as Doctor
    5.95 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1971February 1971 by Leslie H. Martinson
    Supporting as Nexdhet
    Supporting as Nexdhet
    Needs more reviews
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    1986October 1986 by Harvey Weinstein
    Supporting as Rockerfeller
    Supporting as Rockerfeller
    5.91 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1982January 1982 by Arthur R. Dubs
    Lead role as Telford Stampley
    Lead role as Telford Stampley
    Needs more reviews
  • 38
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    1979December 1979 by Corey Allen
    Minor role as Dickie Dayton
    Minor role as Dickie Dayton
    5.95 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1983November 1983 by Dick Lowry
    Minor role as Stowbridge
    Minor role as Stowbridge
    6.03 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    1984April 1984 by Jonathan Kaplan
    Starring as Benny Benito
    Starring as Benny Benito
    Needs more reviews
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    1984March 1984 by Rod Holcomb
    Starring as Oliver Sully
    Starring as Oliver Sully
    Needs more reviews
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    1990 by Bob Young
    Starring
    Starring
    Needs more reviews
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    1966August 1966 by Robert Gist
    Minor role as Ganucci's Attorney
    Minor role as Ganucci's Attorney
    Needs more reviews
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    1979December 1979 by Peter Werner
    Starring as Dr. Hoxley
    Starring as Dr. Hoxley
    Needs more reviews
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    1996November 1996 by Bob Saget
    Starring as David Altman
    Starring as David Altman
    Needs more reviews
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    1980May 1980 by John Erman
    Starring as Louis B. Mayer
    Starring as Louis B. Mayer
    Needs more reviews
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    1983
    Starring as Jonah Foot
    Starring as Jonah Foot
    Needs more reviews
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    1986March 1986 by George Schaefer
    Supporting as Dr. Marvin Elias
    Supporting as Dr. Marvin Elias
    Needs more reviews
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    1977 by David W. Rintels
    Supporting as Carl Tessler
    Supporting as Carl Tessler
    Needs more reviews
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    1981 by Reinhold Weege
    Starring
    Starring
    Needs more reviews
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    1984–1985 by Sy Rosen
    Supporting
    Supporting
    Needs more reviews
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    1996July 1996 by Peter Shaner
    Minor role as Alan Smithee
    Minor role as Alan Smithee
    Needs more reviews
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    2001June 2001 by William R. Greenblatt
    Minor role as Arthur
    Minor role as Arthur
    Needs more reviews
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    1977
    Starring as Harry Danton
    Starring as Harry Danton
    Needs more reviews
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    1983 by Jim Byrnes
    Minor role as Stowbridge
    Minor role as Stowbridge
    Needs more reviews
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    2011June 2011 by Sara Ballantine
    Supporting
    Supporting
    Needs more reviews
Co-starring with:
Paul Newman 2 titles
Bruce Boxleitner 3 titles
Lindsay Lohan 1 title
Tony Curtis 1 title
Woody Allen 1 title
Dana Carvey 1 title
Peter Falk 1 title
Peter Sellers 1 title
Robert Redford 2 titles
Goldie Hawn 1 title
Henry Winkler 1 title
Jeffrey Tambor 1 title
Martin Sheen 1 title
Mel Brooks 1 title
Billy Crystal 1 title
Bruce Campbell 1 title
Alice Drummond 1 title
Barry Bostwick 1 title
Dom DeLuise 1 title
Beau Bridges 1 title
Charles Grodin 1 title
Raúl Juliá 1 title
Dean Stockwell 1 title