Harvey Korman

Harvey Herschel Kormen, professionally known as Harvey Korman (b. February 15, 1927) is an actor born in Chicago, Illinois. He has performed in television and movie productions in the U.S. since 1960. His first big break was being a featured performer on The Danny Kaye Show (1963-1967), but he is probably best remembered for his performances on The Carol Burnett Show (1967-1978) and in the comedy films of Mel Brooks, most notably Blazing Saddles (1974).

Selected filmography

• Jingle All the Way (1996) – President
• Radioland Murders (1994) – Jules Cogley
• Curse of the Pink Panther (1983) – Professor Balls
• Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) – Professor Balls
• History of the World, Part I (1981) – Count de Monnaie
• First Family (1980) – U.N. Ambassador Spender
• Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) – Captain Blythe
• Americathon (1979) – Monty Rushmore
• The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) – Chef Gormaanda, Krelman, and Toy Video Instructor
• High Anxiety (1977) – Dr. Charles Montague
• Blazing Saddles (1974) – Hedley Lamarr
• The Carol Burnett Show in London (1970) (TV) – (skits)