Jonathan Silverman

Biography

Jonathan Elihu Silverman (born August 5, 1966) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in the comedy films Brighton Beach Memoirs, Weekend at Bernie's, and its sequel Weekend at Bernie's II. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jonathan Silverman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Jonathan Silverman has 104 screen credits in a career dating back to 1985. Their work spans 13 cinematic universes — most prominently A Magic Christmas Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Weekend at Bernie's, Beethoven's Big Break, 12:01. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

104

Birth Date

1966-08-05 00:00:00

Birth Place

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For

• 

  Weekend at Bernie's
• 

  Beethoven's Big Break
• 

  12:01
• 

  Andover
• 

  Beethoven's Treasure Tail
• 

  National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 13 universes

• A Magic Christmas Collection (2 titles)
• Beethoven (2 titles)
• The Inspectors Collection (2 titles)
• Weekend at Bernie's (2 titles)
• Weekend at Bernie's Collection (2 titles)
• Eugene Trilogy (2 titles)
• The Benchwarmers Collection (1 titles)
• Robo-Dog Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Jennifer Finnigan (2 collaborations)
• Andrew McCarthy (1 collaborations)
• Catherine Mary Stewart (1 collaborations)
• Terry Kiser (1 collaborations)
• Don Calfa (1 collaborations)
• Catherine Parks (1 collaborations)
• Eloise DeJoria (1 collaborations)
• Gregory Salata (1 collaborations)
• Louis Giambalvo (1 collaborations)
• Ted Kotcheff (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (97 credits)

  • Growing Up Gorman

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Synthetic

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Floaters

    Eli

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Change-Up Kid

    Bill Gunther

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Sinatra! Eternity

    Mannie Sacks

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Feeling Randy

    Frank Parker

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Goosebumps

    - You Can't Scare Me (2023) ... Perry Biddle actor actors

    - Give Yourself Goosebumps (2023) ... Perry Biddle actor actors

    - Night of the Living Dummy (1) (2023) ... Perry Biddle actor actors
    2023
  • Adventures In Christmasing

    Monty Blake

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • kid 90

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • On Broadway

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Pegasus: Pony With a Broken Wing

    Josh Killian

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Benchwarmers 2: Breaking Balls

    Announcer

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Andover

    Adam Slope

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • 9-1-1

    - Confessions (2024) ... Walter Schaffer actor actors
    2018
  • Good Girls

    - Nevada (2021) ... Dave actor actors

    - We're Even (2021) ... Dave actor actors

    - Thank You for Your Support (2021) ... Dave actor actors

    - You (2021) ... Dave actor actors

    - Chef Boyardee (2021) ... Dave actor actors
    2018
  • Station 19

    - Dream a Little Dream of Me (2020) ... Ted actor actors
    2018
  • Robo-Dog: Airborne

    Carson Perry

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse

    Shane

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Pick-Up Sticks

    Frank LaVarr

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • A Christmas Eve Miracle

    Robert Jones

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Baby, Baby, Baby

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The Opposite Sex

    Tom

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Rosewood

    - Blistering Heat & Brotherly Love (2017) ... Bastion Bleiweiss actor actors
    2015
  • A Magic Christmas

    Robert Jones

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Beethoven's Treasure Tail

    Eddie Thornton

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Hungover Games

    Chineca Lame

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • G.B.F.

    Mr. Daniels

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Self Storage

    Jonah

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Crawlspace

    Tim Gates

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Getting On

    - Reduced To Eating Boiled Magazines and Book Paste (2015) ... Happy Gladner actor actors

    - Please Partake Of A Memorial Orange (2015) ... Happy Gladner actor actors

    - Am I Still Me? (2015) ... Happy Gladner actor actors

    - Don't Let It Get In You Or On You (2015) ... Happy Gladner actor actors

    - This Is About Vomit, People. (2015) ... Happy Gladner actor actors
    2013
  • National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie

    Erwin

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Scandal

    - Army of One (2018) ... Robert Bacall actor actors
    2012
  • Baby Daddy

    - Homecoming and Going (2016) ... Malcolm actor actors
    2012
  • Inkubus

    Officer 'Tech'

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Swinging with the Finkels

    Peter

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Conception

    Brad

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • National Lampoon's Snatched

    Johnny

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Jack's Family Adventure

    Jack Vickery

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Hot in Cleveland

    - The Gateway Friend (2012) ... Dr. Minton actor actors
    2010
  • Castle

    - Dead Again (2016) ... Alan Masters actor actors
    2009
  • White Collar

    - Veiled Threat (2011) ... Gerald Jameson actor actors
    2009
  • Beethoven's Big Break

    Eddie Thornton

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Jekyll

    Lanyon

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The TV Set

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Greek

    - Legacy (2011) ... Lasker Parkes actor actors

    - Agents for Change (2011) ... Lasker Parkes actor actors

    - Home Coming and Going (2011) ... Lasker Parkes actor actors
    2007
  • Farce of the Penguins

    Seal Critics (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Coffee Date

    Barry

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Jam

    Gary

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Psych

    - Truer Lies (2009) ... Ryan actor actors
    2006
  • The Life Coach

    Jonny

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Deacons for Defense

    Michael Deane

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Medium

    - Sal (2010) ... Matt Mulhearn actor actors
    2005
  • Numb3rs

    - Blowback (2008) ... Kurt Young actor actors
    2005
  • The Cookout

    Wes

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    - Randy Jackson, Jonathan Silverman, Boys Like Girls (2007) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • Bobbie's Girl

    David Lewis

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Kim Possible

    - Dimension Twist (2005) ... Jimmy Ding (voice) actor actors

    - Ron Millionaire (2004) ... Jimmy Ding (voice) actor actors
    2002
  • CSI: Miami

    - Under the Influence (2004) ... Jay Seaver actor actors
    2002
  • The Medicine Show

    Taylor Darcy

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Lip Service

    Bobby

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Made

    Bachelor

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • These Old Broads

    Wesley Westbourne

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence

    Alex Urbina

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Dirk and Betty

    Tow Truck Guy

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Just a Little Harmless Sex

    Danny

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Freak City

    Lenny

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    - Comic Perversion (I) (2014) ... Josh Galloway actor actors
    1999
  • 12 Bucks

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • The Inspectors

    Inspector Alex Urbina

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Denial

    Joel

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Border to Border

    Suicide Guy

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • The Odd Couple II

    Brucey Madison

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • London Suite

    Paul Dolby

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • French Exit

    Davis

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Sketch Artist II: Hands That See

    Glenn

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Two Guys Talkin' About Girls

    Lenny Kaminski

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Caroline in the City

    - Caroline and the Folks (1995) ... Jonathan Eliot actor actors
    1995
  • Little Big League

    Jim Bowers

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Teresa's Tattoo

    Rick

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Friends

    - The One with the Birth (1995) ... Dr. Franzblau actor actors
    1994
  • 12:01

    Barry Thomas

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Weekend at Bernie's II

    Richard Parker

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Breaking the Rules

    Rob Konigsberg

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Little Sister

    Bobby / Roberta

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Death Becomes Her

    Jay Norman

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Broadway Bound

    Stanley Jerome

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • For Richer, for Poorer

    Michael Katourian

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Class Action

    Brian

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Age Isn't Everything

    Seymour

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Weekend at Bernie's

    Richard Parker

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Traveling Man

    Billy Fox

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Stealing Home

    Teenage Alan Appleby

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Caddyshack II

    Harry

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    - Season 9, Episode 229 (1996) ... Self actor actors
    1988
  • Brighton Beach Memoirs

    Eugene Morris Jerome

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Girls Just Want to Have Fun

    Drew Boreman

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Challenge of a Lifetime

    Steven Schoonover

    actor

    actors
    1985

• production (5 credits)

  • Andover

    producer

    production
    2018
  • A Christmas Eve Miracle

    executive producer

    production
    2015
  • The Opposite Sex

    producer

    production
    2015
  • Self Storage

    producer

    production
    2013
  • National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie

    executive producer

    production
    2012

• directing (2 credits)

  • The Opposite Sex

    director

    directing
    2015
  • National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie

    director

    directing
    2012