Biff Yeager Explained

Biff Yeager
Birth Place:Frazier Park, California, U.S.
Birth Date: October 24, 1942
Occupation:Actor, producer
Yearsactive:1957–present

Biff Yeager is an American actor. He has appeared in many TV series including Gilmore Girls.

Career

Yeager has appeared in such TV shows as , The Wonder Years, and Scrubs. He played Lieutenant Commander Argyle in ,[1] [2] the gym teacher in Seinfeld,[3] maintenance worker George in Parks and Recreation,[4] Bob in Bunheads[5] and Tom, the local contractor in Gilmore Girls.[6] [7]

His film credits include Black Samurai (1977), Repo Man (1984), Prime Risk (1985), Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985), Savage Dawn (1985), Sid and Nancy (1986), Straight to Hell (1987), Walker (1987), Banzai Runner (1987), Edward Scissorhands (1990), Another You (1991), Headless Body in Topless Bar (1995), Best Men (1997), Paris (2003) and White Oleander (2002).

Filmography

Film

!Year!Title!Role!Notes
1957Jet PilotBit PartUncredited
1974Dynamite BrothersMoustached Thug
1974So Evil, My SisterBill
1975Jessi's GirlsLink
1976Black SamuraiD.R.A.G.O.N. Agent Pines
1977Uncle Tom's CabinLegree's Man
1982FrancesMotorcycle Cop
1983StrykerBiffUncredited
1984Repo ManAgent B
1985Girls Just Want to Have FunMr. Malene
1985Prime RiskPoliceman #1
1985Echo ParkJailer
1985Jagged EdgeReporter
1985School SpiritCop in Station
1985Savage DawnBiff
1986The Ladies ClubBailiff
1986Sid and NancyDetective
1987Banzai RunnerGraham
1987Straight to Hell ReturnsFrank McMahon
1987WalkerRudler
1988Dead Man WalkingSecurity Man
1988Hollow GateAndy
1989Night LifeParamedic #1
1989Ghost WriterOfficer #1
1990The Gumshoe KidCaptain Billings
1990Another 48 Hrs.County Sheriff
1990American BornRyan
1990Edward ScissorhandsGeorge
1991F/X2Police Sergeant
1991Another YouBenziger
1992Roadside ProphetsBartender
1992Batman ReturnsSecurity #2
1993Ed and His Dead MotherCop #2
1994FlounderingDad
1994Dirty MoneyTommy
1994The Glass ShieldInvestigating Officer
1994Ed WoodRude Boss
1995Headless Body in Topless BarJoe
1996The WinnerPhilip's Father
1997Best MenMayor Boar
2001Boys KlubCoach Baxter
2002White OleanderJudge
2003ParisDetective Bill Baker
2004Em & MeDeputy Roth
2008Winged CreaturesNeighbor #2
2009Repo ChickGolf Course Guard
2010HesherCounselorUncredited
2010Mob RulesStrip Club Patron
2017SuburbiconMr. Karger

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1977Nowhere to HideCo-PilotTelevision film
1977The Girl Called Hatter FoxCabbie
1978The President's Mistress
1982Two of a KindGas Attendant
1982–1987Cagney & LaceyArtie Lamotta / Buffet Customer3 episodes
1982, 1990DallasPolitician #12 episodes
1983CHiPsDelivery ManEpisode: "Day of the Robot"
1983The Fall GuySheriffEpisode: "Happy Trails"
1983Blood FeudTeamster #1Television film
1983T. J. HookerFactory WorkerEpisode: "Payday Pirates"
1983Buffalo BillFire Chief SchmidkeEpisode: "Buffalo Bill and the Movies"
1983Emergency RoomMr. HawkinsTelevision film
1983–1985Hill Street BluesBascomb / Cop Referee4 episodes
1983–1990Knots LandingVarious roles5 episodes
1984The Jerk, TooSecurity Guard #1Television film
1984Hardcastle and McCormickArtie the DoormanEpisode: "Mr. Hardcastle Goes to Washington"
1984AfterMASHPatientEpisode: "Calling Doctor Habibi"
1984, 1992Night CourtBartender / Bailiff2 episodes
1985Street HawkSupermarket DriverEpisode: "Pilot"
1985Not My KidParentTelevision film
1985RiptideWorkmanEpisode: "Boz Busters"
1985Highway to HeavenCoach2 episodes
1985Knight RiderCapt. Tom O'MallyEpisode: "Knight Strike"
1985The Steel Collar ManTruck Driver #1Television film
1985HunterWilcherEpisode: "Million Dollar Misunderstanding"
1985The Twilight ZoneAdult Jack WheeldonEpisode: "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty"
1985, 1995Murder, She WroteTodd Hawkins / Cop2 episodes
1986AnnihilatorFBI Agent #1Television film
1986The Last PrecinctThe ManEpisode: "I Want My Mummy"
1987, 1988Argyle2 episodes
1988MatlockTedEpisode: "The Fisherman"
1988CBS Schoolbreak SpecialWalt SherenEpisode: "Gambler"
1989Alien NationManTelevision film
1989, 1990The Wonder YearsNed / Man2 episodes
1990FBI Forensics Man3 episodes
1990Freddy's NightmaresJake JohnsonEpisode: "Prisoner of Love"
1990Just LifeRally CopTelevision film
1990The Man Who Invented Edward ScissorhandsDad
1990Close EncountersMan in his Fifties
1991Sins of the MotherMarket Manager
1991Aftermath: A Test of LoveNelson Zenner
1991Father Dowling MysteriesSecurity GuardEpisode: "The Consulting Detective Mystery"
1991The New LassieWorkerEpisode: "No Pets Allowed"
1991Life Goes OnFire InspectorEpisode: "Toast"
1991Reasonable DoubtsHartungEpisode: "Hard Bargains"
1991SeinfeldMr. HeymanEpisode: "The Library"
1991Empty NestBusinessmanEpisode: "My Nurse Is Back and There's Gonna Be Trouble"
1991–1993The Young and the RestlessMel / Doorman3 episodes
1992The Golden GirlsBellboyEpisode: "The Commitments"
1992SistersFiremanEpisode: "The Four Elements"
1992Bodies of EvidenceMitch Fallon / Red Tie2 episodes
1992Room for TwoSecurity Guard
1992Vincent JensenTelevision film
1992HomefrontBuyerEpisode: "First Comes Love, Then Comes Marriage"
1993Shaky GroundCustomer #2Episode: "The Scarlet Letter"
1993Bloodlines: Murder in the FamilyMarshallTelevision film
1993Parker Lewis Can't LoseWrecking Ball OperatorEpisode: "The Last Summer"
1994Melrose PlaceAuctioneerEpisode: "Love, Mancini Style"
1994Married... with ChildrenManEpisode: "Assault and Batteries"
1996ABC Afterschool SpecialMr. CalderEpisode: "Too Soon for Jeff"
1996MartinPolicemanEpisode: "Boo's in the House"
1999Tracey Takes On...Building SuperEpisode: "Erotica"
2000Little RichardFarm HandTelevision film
2000Judging AmyHal ChernoffEpisode: "The Wee Hours"
2000Rude AwakeningBurtEpisode: "Judging Billie"
2001–2005Gilmore GirlsTom13 episodes
2002, 2004ScrubsPathologist / Dr. Walch2 episodes
2011ShamelessBillyEpisode: "Three Boys"
2011Parks and RecreationGeorge / Lenny3 episodes
2012ScandalNormEpisode: "White Hats Off"
2012The Mindy ProjectRink EmployeeEpisode: "Josh and Mindy's Christmas Party"
2012, 2013BunheadsBob2 episodes
2014Hart of DixieAnimal WranglerEpisode: "Ring of Fire"
2014SequesteredPort SecurityEpisode: "Proof of Life"
2016PreacherPappy2 episodes
2016TomEpisode: "Summer"
2017–2018Walk the PrankMr. Borkman9 episodes
2018LegionThinking Man #2Episode: "Chapter 14"
2019BasketsDuaneEpisode: "Affirmations"
2021Rutherford FallsCalEpisode: "Pilot"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Clery . Adam . 2020-06-10 . 7 Star Trek Actors Who Were Fired . 2023-06-11 . WhatCulture.com . en.
  2. Web site: 2020-10-12 . Star Trek Characters Who Disappeared Without Explanation . 2023-06-11 . Looper . en-US.
  3. Web site: Beachum . Zach Laws,Chris . Laws . Zach . Beachum . Chris . 2020-05-11 . ‘Seinfeld’: 30 greatest episodes for 30th anniversary ranked worst to best . 2023-06-11 . GoldDerby . en-US.
  4. Web site: 2020-03-02 . Parks And Rec: 5 Reasons Ben And Leslie Are Still TV's Best Couple (& 5 Why They're Not) . 2023-06-11 . ScreenRant . en.
  5. Web site: Conaboy . Kelly . 2016-10-23 . Gilmore Girls Actors Talk Dubious Fan Fiction and Confusing Dual Roles . 2023-06-11 . Vulture . en-us.
  6. Web site: Orley . Emily . 2014-07-23 . The Definitive Ranking Of The Men On "Gilmore Girls" . 2023-06-11 . BuzzFeed . en.
  7. Web site: Daly . Rhian . 2016-09-12 . 'Gilmore Girls' New Series: Who's In It, When's It Out And Everything We Know So Far . 2023-06-11 . NME . en-GB.