Jeffrey Kramer
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| Jeffrey Kramer | |
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| Born | Jeffrey Carter Kramer July 15, 1945 (aged 62)  New York, New York, U.S.A. |
| Other name(s) | Glance Heavenward Jeffrey C. Kramer Jeff Kramer |
Jeffrey Carter Kramer (born July 15, 1945) is an American film and television actor, and a film producer.
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[edit] Biography
Kramer was born in New York, New York having Irish ancestry.[citation needed] He made his first appearance on the TV series Barney Miller starring in the episode Snow Job as the "Stick Up Man". Then during the year he made an appearance in his first film the Oscar-winning horror/thriller movie Jaws playing "Deputy Leonard 'Lenny' Hendricks"; also reprised his role as "Deputy Jeff Hendricks" in its sequel Jaws 2 in 1978; in 1976 he guest starred in Baretta. After starred in the horror film Halloween II playing "Graham" in the role. And during the year he appeared in Heartbeeps as "Party Butler Robot" in the film. He then made an appearance on Happy Days starring in 2 episodes, The People vs. the Fonz as "Martin Smith" and Fonzie the Flatfoot as "Lefty". In 1985 he starred in Santa Claus: The Movie as "Towzer"; and finally made his last appearance in Ally McBeal in 1997 as a "pedestrian". Mostly his recent film is The 'burbs. Kramer stands 5 foot and 8 inches (1.73m).
[edit] Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Nominated | Emmy Award | Outstanding Drama series for: The Practice (1997) shared with: David E. Kelley (executive producer) Robert Breech (co-executive producer) Gary M. Strangis Pamela J. Wisne Christina Musrey |
| 1999 | Won | Emmy Award | Outstanding Comedy Series for: Ally McBeal (1997) shared with: David E. Kelley (executive producer) Jonathan Pontell (co-executive producer) Mike Listo Steve Robin Pamela J. Wisne Peter J. Burrell (coordinating producer) Outstanding Drama Series for: The Practice (1997) shared with: David E. Kelley (executive producer) Robert Breech (co-executive producer) Gary M. Strangis Christina Musrey Pamela J. Wisne |
| 1998 | Won / Nominated | Emmy Award | Outstanding Drama Series for: The Practice (1997) shared with: David E. Kelley (executive producer) Robert Breech (supervising producer) Ed Redlich Gary M. Strangis Alice West Jonathan Pontell Christina Musrey (co-producer) Pamela J. Wisne (co-producer) Outstanding Comedy Series for: Ally McBeal (1997) shared with: David E. Kelley (executive producer) Jonathan Pontell (supervising producer) Mike Listo Steve Robin (co-producer) Pamela J. Wisne (co-producer) |
| 1998 | Won | Monitor Award | Film Originated Television Series - Best Achievement for: Ally McBeal (1997) shared with: David E. Kelley Jonathan Pontell Mike Listo Steve Robin Pamela J. Wisne For episode "Cro-Magnon". |
| 1999 | Won | Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic | For: The Practice (1997) shared with: David E. Kelley Robert Breech Christina Musrey Gary M. Strangis Pamela J. Wisne |
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Actor
- Ally McBeal (1997) (TV series) - Pedestrian
- The 'burbs (1989) (voice) - Voice-over actor
- Hero and the Terror (1988) - Dwight
- Clue (1985) - The Motorist
- Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) - Towzer
- American Dreamer (1984) - Gold Buddy #3
- Happy Days (1975-1984) (TV series) - Lefty/Martin Smith
- Inside the Love House (1983) - Rick
- The Incredible Hulk (1982) (TV series) - Marty
- Heartbeeps (1981) - Party Butler Robot
- Halloween II (1981) - Graham
- Laverne & Shirley (1978-1981) (TV series) - Jeff
- M*A*S*H (1977-1980) (TV series) - Driver
- Struck by Lightning (1979) (TV series) - Ted Stein
- Soap (1978) (TV series) - Policeman #2
- Jaws 2 (1978) - Deputy Jeff Hendricks
- You Light Up My Life (1977) - Background Singer
- Stick Around (1977) (TV) - Ed
- Chico and the Man (1976) (TV series) - Rojo
- Hollywood Boulevard (1976) - Patrick Hobby
- Baretta (1976) (TV series) - Junkie
- Jaws (1975) (as Jeffrey C. Kramer) - Deputy Leonard 'Lenny' Hendricks
- Barney Miller (1975) (TV series) - Stick Up Man
[edit] Producer
- Armed & Famous (2007) (TV series) (executive producer) (1 episode)
- Bigfoot Presents: Meteor and the Mighty Monster Trucks (2006) (TV series) (co-executive producer) (unknown episodes)
- The Big Empty (2003) (executive producer)
- A Time for Dancing (2000) (producer)
- The Practice (1997-1999) (TV series) (co-executive producer) (56 episodes) (producer)
- Ally (1999) (TV series) (co-executive producer) (unknown episodes)
- Ally McBeal (1997-1999) (TV series) (co-executive producer) (8 episodes)
- Chicago Hope (1994) (TV series) (producer) (##unknown episodes##)
