Harris Yulin

Harris Yulin
Born	(1937-11-05) November 5, 1937 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1970–present
Spouse(s)	Gwen Welles (?-1993; her death)

Harris Yulin (born November 5, 1937) is an American actor who has appeared in over a hundred film and television series roles.

Life and career

Yulin was born in Los Angeles, California. He was married to actress Gwen Welles until her death in 1993.

His first prominent film role was in the Brian De Palma film Scarface (1983) as Mel Bernstein. In 1989, he played the role of loud and obnoxious Judge Stephen Wexler in Ghostbusters II.

He appeared in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, in the episode "Duet". During the second season of 24, he played the Director of the National Security Agency, Roger Stanton. He was nominated for a 1996 Emmy for his portrayal of crime boss, Jerome Belasco, in the television series, Frasier. In the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, he played Quentin Travers, head of the Watchers' Council. Yulin also appeared in Season 3 of Entourage, in the episode "Return of the King", as studio head Arthur Gadoff.

In 2009, he performed in The People Speak, a documentary feature film that uses dramatic and musical performances of the letters, diaries, and speeches of everyday Americans, based on historian Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States.

Filmography

• End of the Road (1970)
• Doc (1971)
• Watched (1973)
• The Midnight Man (1974)
• Melvin Purvis G-Man (1974)
• The Greatest Gift (1974)
• The Missiles of October (1974 TV Film)
• The Kansas City Massacre (1975)
• Night Moves (1975)
• Music School, The/Parker Adderson, Philosopher (1977)
• When Every Day Was the Fourth of July (1978)
• How the West Was Won (1978–1979)
• Scarface (1983)
• Short Fuse (1986)
• The Believers (1987)
• Fatal Beauty (1987)
• Candy Mountain (1987)
• Bad Dreams (1988)
• Judgment in Berlin (1988)
• Another Woman (1988)
• Ghostbusters II (1989)
• Tailspin (1989)
• Narrow Margin (1990)
• There Goes the Neighborhood (1992)
• Clear and Present Danger (1994)
• Stuart Saves His Family (1995)
• The Baby-Sitters Club (1995)
• Cutthroat Island (1995)
• Multiplicity (1996)
• Looking for Richard (1996)
• Murder at 1600 (1997)
• Bean (1997)
• Hostile Waters (1997)
• The Hurricane (1999)
• Cradle Will Rock (1999)
• The Virginian (2000)
• The Million Dollar Hotel (2001)
• Rush Hour 2 (2001)
• American Outlaws (2001)
• Training Day (2001)
• Chelsea Walls (2002)
• The Emperor's Club (2002)
• King of the Corner (2004)
• Game 6 (2005)
• The Treatment (2006)
• Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006)
• The People Speak (2009)
• My Soul to Take (2010)
• Nikita (2011)
• The Place Beyond the Pines (2013)

External links

• Harris Yulin at the Internet Movie Database
• Harris Yulin at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)