

Raye Birk
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
27 May 1943
Age
83 Years
Born In
Flint, Michigan, USA
Total Projects
78
Years Active
48 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
Raye Birk (born May 27, 1943, Flint, Michigan) is an American film and television actor best known for playing the role of Pahpshmir in the first and last of the Naked Gun movies. He was the main villain in Naked Gun 331⁄3: The Final Insult. He has also starred in Due South as the terrorist Francis Bolt in the Episodes...
Known For
Filmography

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New Neighbors
New Neighbors

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A Serious Man
A Serious Man
as Dr. Shapiro

movie
Sweet Land
Sweet Land
as Postal Clerk

movie
Factotum
Factotum
as Heathercliff

movie
North Country
North Country
as Tom Motel Clerk

tv
Black Scorpion
Black Scorpion
as Dr. Phineas Phoenix

movie
Star Trek: Insurrection
Star Trek: Insurrection
as Son'a Doctor

movie
After Jimmy
After Jimmy
as John Davies

movie
The Big Squeeze
The Big Squeeze
as Contractor

tv
3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun
as Jeweler

tv
Caroline in the City
Caroline in the City
as Danny

movie
Illegal in Blue
Illegal in Blue
as Gary Dedmarch

tv
Nowhere Man
Nowhere Man
as Tobe Alder

movie
My Brother's Keeper
My Brother's Keeper
as Dr. Roth

movie
Cries from the Heart
Cries from the Heart

tv
Due South
Due South
as Francis Bolt

tv
Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
as Mr. McFarlane

tv
ER
ER
as Mr. Hartley

movie
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
as Papshmir

tv
Babylon 5
Babylon 5
as William

tv
Frasier
Frasier
as Walt Twitchell

tv
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
as Superintendent Stoneman

tv
The X-Files
The X-Files
as Dr. Jeff Eckerle

tv
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
as Prosecuting Attorney

movie
Caught in the Act
Caught in the Act
as Sterling

movie
Barbarians at the Gate
Barbarians at the Gate
as Travis Gaines

movie
Class Act
Class Act
as Principal Kratz

tv
Silk Stalkings
Silk Stalkings
as Atticus Dunn

tv
Home Improvement
Home Improvement
as Fred

movie
Doc Hollywood
Doc Hollywood
as Simon Tidwell, First Patient

movie
Aftermath: A Test of Love
Aftermath: A Test of Love
as Dr. Frenzel

tv
Under Cover
Under Cover
as Grimbach

movie
Under Cover
Under Cover
as Grimbach

movie
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again
as Judge Brown

tv
Wings
Wings
as Prince Restivon

tv
Working Girl
Working Girl
as Mr. Dixon

movie
Challenger
Challenger
as Joseph Kilminster

tv
Snoops
Snoops
as Mr. Nelson

tv
Seinfeld
Seinfeld
as Mr. Pless

tv
Coach
Coach
as Riley Pringle

movie
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
as Sam Morgan

movie
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
as Pahpshmir

tv
Murphy Brown
Murphy Brown
as Barney

tv
Empty Nest
Empty Nest
as Judge Talmadge

tv
Empty Nest
Empty Nest
as Albert

tv
Dear John
Dear John
as Dr. Hendricks

tv
Eisenhower and Lutz
Eisenhower and Lutz
as Bjorn

tv
The Wonder Years
The Wonder Years
as Mr. Diperna

movie
Throw Momma from the Train
Throw Momma from the Train
as Pinsky

tv
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Wrenn

tv
J.J. Starbuck
J.J. Starbuck

tv
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
as Edmonton

tv
The Popcorn Kid
The Popcorn Kid
as Leonard Brown

movie
Burglar
Burglar
as The Jogger

movie
The Stepford Children
The Stepford Children
as George Larson

tv
Fresno
Fresno
as Mr. Loats

tv
ALF
ALF
as Officer Griswald

tv
ALF
ALF
as Lenny Scott

tv
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
as Judge Steven Lang

tv
Matlock
Matlock
as Simon Le Simple

tv
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
as (segment "Lost and Found")

tv
The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
as Caterer

movie
Deadly Messages
Deadly Messages
as Harding

movie
Best Defense
Best Defense
as Sonny

movie
Mister Roberts
Mister Roberts
as Dowdy

tv
Blue Thunder
Blue Thunder
as Martin C. Sharp

tv
Night Court
Night Court
as Dworkin

tv
Night Court
Night Court
as God #1

tv
Night Court
Night Court
as Ward

tv
Night Court
Night Court
as Frank Pepitone

tv
St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere
as Irish Patient

tv
Cheers
Cheers
as Walt Twitchell

movie
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
as Marley's Ghost

movie
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
as Gremio

tv
Columbo
Columbo
as Howard Seltzer

movie
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
as Mort Catafalque

tv
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
as Parole Officer

movie
Seed of Doubt
Seed of Doubt
as Dr. Bill Larson