Sherman Howard

Sherman Howard

76 · Born: Jun 11, 1949

Personal Details

BornJun 11, 1949 Chicago, Illinois, USA
Spouse
  • Donna Bullock

    ( May 1, 1988 to Jul 7, 2025 )
  • Jeanette Sherman

Biography

Sherman Howard, a talented actor and writer, entered the world on June 11, 1949, in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois, USA. This multifaceted individual has made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry through his remarkable performances in a variety of films and television shows.

Some of his most notable roles include his appearance in the 1985 cult classic, Day of the Dead, where he brought his unique talent to the screen. His versatility as an actor was further showcased in the popular television series Seinfeld, in which he made a memorable appearance in 1989.

In addition to his work in film and television, Howard has also made a significant contribution to the world of literature. His writing skills have been showcased in numerous projects, including the 1994 mini-series adaptation of Stephen King's classic novel, The Stand.

Away from the spotlight, Sherman Howard has been blessed with a loving family. He has been married to the lovely Donna Bullock since May 1988, and the couple is proud parents of one child. Prior to his marriage to Donna, Howard was previously married to Jeanette Sherman.

Throughout his illustrious career, Sherman Howard has consistently demonstrated his ability to adapt to a wide range of roles and genres, earning him a reputation as a talented and versatile actor and writer. His dedication to his craft, combined with his personal life, have made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

Career

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2019
Beyond the Night
Beyond the Night as Burg Connely
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2016
{"id":21043,"title":"You Belong to Me","year":"2007","character":"Stuart","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/you-belong-to-me","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_21043.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_21043.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
{"id":152042,"title":"Debating Robert Lee","year":"2004","character":"Mr. Moffat","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/debating-robert-lee","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_152042.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_152042.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
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Eulogy
Eulogy as Funeral Director
{"id":22972,"title":"The Man from Elysian Fields","year":"2001","character":"Paul Pearson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-from-elysian-fields","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22972.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22972.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
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1999
Batman Beyond: The Movie
Batman Beyond: The Movie as Derek Powers / Blight (voice)
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Batman Beyond
Batman Beyond as Derek Powers (voice)
{"id":50171,"title":"An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island","year":"1998","character":"Police Chief McBrusque (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/an-american-tail-the-treasure-of-manhattan-island","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3fmjad7l1ek0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3fmjad7l1ek0.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
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The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story as Shere Khan the Tiger (voice)
{"id":153667,"title":"Dante's View","year":"1998","character":"Jesus","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dantes-view-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_153667.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_153667.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":3197,"title":"Mad Jack the Pirate","year":1998,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/mad-jack-the-pirate","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_3197.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_3197.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":3162,"title":"Jumanji","year":1998,"character":"Van Pelt (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/jumanji","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_3162.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_3162.jpg"},"released":1}
Jumanji
Jumanji as Van Pelt (voice)
{"id":54937,"title":"Retroactive","year":"1997","character":"Trooper","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/retroactive","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_54937.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_54937.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Retroactive
Retroactive as Trooper
{"id":951,"title":"Superman: The Animated Series","year":1996,"character":"Preserver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/superman-the-animated-series","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/29ntpbmpl020.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/29ntpbmpl020.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":57936,"title":"OP Center","year":"1995","character":"Uri Stalipin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/op-center","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57936.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57936.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
OP Center
OP Center as Uri Stalipin
{"id":10315,"title":"Problem Child 3: Junior in Love","year":"1995","character":"Scoutmaster Phlim","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/problem-child-3-junior-in-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/30phd2tbjnn0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/30phd2tbjnn0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":751,"title":"Walker, Texas Ranger","year":1994,"character":"Sonny Lyle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/walker-texas-ranger","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_751.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_751.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
{"id":79908,"title":"The Hit List","year":"1993","character":"Bishop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hit-list-1993","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79908.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79908.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
{"id":5003,"title":"Ricochet","year":"1991","character":"Kiley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ricochet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7dd85b2eog40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7dd85b2eog40.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Ricochet
Ricochet as Kiley
{"id":9856,"title":"Superboy","year":1991,"character":"Lex Luthor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/superboy","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9856.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9856.jpg"},"released":1}
Superboy
Superboy as Lex Luthor
{"id":12474,"title":"Dark Angel","year":"1990","character":"Victor Manning","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dark-angel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/29g4s4a8o4ug.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/29g4s4a8o4ug.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Dark Angel
Dark Angel as Victor Manning
{"id":2302,"title":"K-9","year":"1989","character":"Dillon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/k-9","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7412atjq6bb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7412atjq6bb0.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
K-9
K-9 as Dillon
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Casualties of War
Casualties of War as Court Martial President
{"id":6106,"title":"Three Fugitives","year":"1989","character":"Canadian Police Officer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/three-fugitives","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/727e66t854j0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/727e66t854j0.jpg"},"released":1}
Three Fugitives
Three Fugitives as Canadian Police Officer
{"id":2707,"title":"Lethal Weapon 2","year":"1989","character":"Hitman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lethal-weapon-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/50tkl3mvedl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/50tkl3mvedl0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":160626,"title":"Necessity","year":"1988","character":"Jack Martinelli","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/necessity","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160626.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160626.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Necessity
Necessity as Jack Martinelli
{"id":8787,"title":"The House on Carroll Street","year":"1988","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-house-on-carroll-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8787.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8787.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":7675,"title":"Day of the Dead","year":"1985","character":"Bub","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/day-of-the-dead-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/72m0p61oths0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/72m0p61oths0.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
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2013