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Ken Lerner

Acting

Born May 27, 1948 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also known as Kenneth Lerner

Biography

Kenneth Lerner (born May 27, 1948) is an American television, stage and film actor. He is known for playing Principal Flutie in the first episodes of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and earlier roles on Happy Days, along with numerous film and television guest-starring roles.

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The Mentalist

2008as Judge

Friends

1994as Professor Spafford

The West Wing

1999as Congressman Marino

This Is Us

2016as Brandon Novak

Scrubs

2001as Mr. James

Silicon Valley

2014as Arthur

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997as Principal Bob Flutie

Columbo

1971as Walter Neff

DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

2022as Joe Zilber

Castle

2009as Police Attorney

DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

as Joe Zilber

The Big Bang Theory

2007as Dr. Schneider

Boston Legal

2004as Howard Bridge

Desperate Housewives

2004as Dr. Bernstein

ER

1994as Harry Stopak

Grace and Frankie

2015as Elliott

The Practice

1997as Rabbi Sam Benzig

American Crime Story

2016as Howard Weitzman

NCIS

2003as Albert Hencheck

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000as Mr. Nivens

The Golden Girls

1985as Doctor

The Goldbergs

2013as Lou Schwartz

Weeds

2005as Rabbi

Two and a Half Men

2003as Dr. Levine

Undisputed II: Last Man Standing

2006as Phil

The League

2009as Rabbi

Without a Trace

2002as Ron Forsythe

JAG

1995as James Reid

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990as Jerry Korman

Touched by an Angel

1994as Sid Lumsky

Family Ties

1982as Mr. Feinman

In Plain Sight

2008as Hal Alpert

Diagnosis: Murder

1993as Saul Singer

Matlock

1986as Nolan Wheeler

Hunter

1984as Howard Nelson

Will & Grace

1998as Bob

Marlon

2017as Dr. Pepper

Secret Admirer

1985as Waiter

Gravesend

Ally McBeal

1997as Attorney Dick Raditz

The Drew Carey Show

1995as Feinstein

The Doctor

1991as Pete

The Running Man

1987as Agent

The Exorcist III

1990as Dr. Freedman

Anger Management

2012as Judge

Senseless

1998as Dean Barlow

Unlawful Entry

1992as Roger Graham

Blossom

1990

The Story of Us

1999as Dr. Rifkin

Maniac Cop

1988as Mayor Jerry Killium (uncredited)