When was the star of "Sgt. Bilko" born ?
Andy Breckman Andrew Ross "Andy" Breckman (born March 3, 1955) is an American television and film writer and a radio personality on WFMU. He is the creator and executive producer of the Emmy Award-winning television series "Monk" on the USA Network, and is co-host of WFMU radio's long-running conceptual comedy program "Seven Second Delay". He has written screenplays for a number of comedy films including "Sgt. Bilko" (starring Steve Martin) and "Rat Race" (directed by Jerry Zucker), and is frequently hired as a "script doctor" to inject humorous content into scripts written by other screenwriters.
Harvey Lembeck Harvey Lembeck (April 15, 1923 – January 5, 1982) was an American comedic actor best remembered for his role as Cpl. Rocco Barbella on "The Phil Silvers Show" (a.k.a. "Sgt. Bilko") in the late 1950s, and as the stumbling, overconfident quasi-outlaw biker Eric Von Zipper in beach party movies during the 1960s. He also turned in noteworthy performances in both the stage and screen versions of "Stalag 17". He was the father of actor and director Michael Lembeck and actress Helaine Lembeck.