Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard
Birth name	Sheldon Leonard Bershad
Born	February 22, 1907 in New York City, New York, USA
Died	January 10, 1997 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA from natural causes
Notable Roles
Notable Episodes
Awards	3 Emmy Awards, USA

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Roles

Starring Roles

Series	Role	Year(s)	Season(s)
Big Eddie	Eddie Smith	1975	1

Guest Starring Roles

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
The Jack Benny Program	Tombstone Harry	3x02 - Buck Benny Rides Again	November 2, 1952
I Love Lucy	Harry Martin	2x17 - Sales Resistance	January 26, 1953
General Electric Theater		1x04 - Best Seller	March 1, 1953
The Jack Benny Program	Elevator Tout at May Company	5x03 - How Jack Met Mary	October 31, 1954
The Jack Benny Program	Racetrack Tout	8x02 - The Airport	October 6, 1957
The Jack Benny Program	Racetrack Tout	8x11 - Jack at the Races	February 9, 1958
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Cameo Appearance	1x01 - Show 1	January 22, 1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Cameo Appearance	1x02 - Show 2	January 29, 1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Cameo Appearance	1x03 - Show 3	February 5, 1968
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.	Norman Miles	5x08 - A Star Is Not Born	November 22, 1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Cameo Appearance	3x23 - Show 63	February 23, 1970
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Guest Preformer	5x11 - Show 103	November 29, 1971
Sanford and Son	Davis	6x01 - The Hawaiian Connection (1)	September 24, 1976
Sanford and Son	Davis	6x02 - The Hawaiian Connection (2)	September 24, 1976
Sanford and Son	Davis	6x03 - The Hawaiian Connection (3)	October 1, 1976
The Cosby Show	Dr. Wexler	1x15 - Physician of the Year	January 17, 1985
The Facts of Life	Josef Polniaczek	8x23 - Rites of Passage (1)	May 2, 1987
Matlock	Casino Tipster	2x12 - The Gambler	December 29, 1987
Murder, She Wrote	Sgt. Bulldog Kowalski	6x16 - The Big Show of 1965	February 25, 1990
Cheers	Sid Nelson	9x06 - Grease	October 25, 1990

Director

Series	Episode	Airdate	Credit
The Real McCoys	1x01 - Californy, Here We Come	October 3, 1957
The Real McCoys	1x02 - The Egg War	October 10, 1957
The Real McCoys	1x03 - Kate's Dress	October 17, 1957
The Real McCoys	1x06 - You Can't Cheat an Honest Man	November 7, 1957
The Real McCoys	1x07 - Luke Gets His Freedom	November 14, 1957
The Real McCoys	1x08 - Grampa's Date	November 21, 1957
The Andy Griffith Show	1x01 - The New Housekeeper	October 3, 1960
The Dick Van Dyke Show	1x01 - The Sick Boy and the Sitter	October 3, 1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show	1x07 - Jealousy!	November 7, 1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show	1x10 - The Meershatz Pipe	November 28, 1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show	2x27 - Racy Tracy Rattigan	April 3, 1963
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.	1x07 - Nobody Loves a Sergeant	November 6, 1964
The Andy Griffith Show	6x05 - The Bazaar	October 11, 1965
I Spy	1x14 - Affair in T'Sien Cha	December 29, 1965

Producer

Series Produced

Series	Year(s)	Credit	Season(s)
Make Room for Daddy	1953 –1964	Executive Producer
The Andy Griffith Show	1960 –1968	Executive Producer
The Dick Van Dyke Show	1961 –1966	Executive Producer
The Bill Dana Show	1963 –1965	Executive Producer
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.	1964 –1969	Executive Producer
I Spy	1965 –1968	Executive Producer
Good Morning, World	1967 –1968	Executive Producer
Accidental Family	1967 –1968	Executive Producer
My Friend Tony	1969	Executive Producer
My World and Welcome to It	1969 –1970	Executive Producer
From a Bird Eye's View	1971	Executive Producer
Shirley's World	1971 –1972	Executive Producer
The Don Rickles Show	1972	Executive Producer

Made-for-TV Movies Produced

Title	Credit	Airdate	Series/Banner
I Spy Returns	Executive Producer	February 3, 1994	I Spy

Awards and Accolades

Primetime Emmy Awards

• Won: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy (1957, 1961)

Make Room for Daddy