Biff Yeager
Born (1942-10-24) October 24, 1942
Occupation(s)Actor, producer
Years active1957–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 Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Wonder Years, and Scrubs. He played Lieutenant Commander Argyle in Star Trek: The Next Generation,[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
1957 Jet Pilot Bit Part Uncredited
1974 Dynamite Brothers Moustached Thug
1974 So Evil, My Sister Bill
1975 Jessi's Girls Link
1976 Black Samurai D.R.A.G.O.N. Agent Pines
1977 Uncle Tom's Cabin Legree's Man
1982 Frances Motorcycle Cop
1983 Stryker Biff Uncredited
1984 Repo Man Agent B
1985 Girls Just Want to Have Fun Mr. Malene
1985 Prime Risk Policeman #1
1985 Echo Park Jailer
1985 Jagged Edge Reporter
1985 School Spirit Cop in Station
1985 Savage Dawn Biff
1986 The Ladies Club Bailiff
1986 Sid and Nancy Detective
1987 Banzai Runner Graham
1987 Straight to Hell Returns Frank McMahon
1987 Walker Rudler
1988 Dead Man Walking Security Man
1988 Hollow Gate Andy
1989 Night Life Paramedic #1
1989 Ghost Writer Officer #1
1990 The Gumshoe Kid Captain Billings
1990 Another 48 Hrs. County Sheriff
1990 American Born Ryan
1990 Edward Scissorhands George
1991 F/X2 Police Sergeant
1991 Another You Benziger
1992 Roadside Prophets Bartender
1992 Batman Returns Security #2
1993 Ed and His Dead Mother Cop #2
1994 Floundering Dad
1994 Dirty Money Tommy
1994 The Glass Shield Investigating Officer
1994 Ed Wood Rude Boss
1995 Headless Body in Topless Bar Joe
1996 The Winner Philip's Father
1997 Best Men Mayor Boar
2001 Boys Klub Coach Baxter
2002 White Oleander Judge
2003 Paris Detective Bill Baker
2004 Em & Me Deputy Roth
2008 Winged Creatures Neighbor #2
2009 Repo Chick Golf Course Guard
2010 Hesher Counselor Uncredited
2010 Mob Rules Strip Club Patron
2017 Suburbicon Mr. Karger

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1977 Nowhere to Hide Co-Pilot Television film
1977 The Girl Called Hatter Fox Cabbie
1978 The President's Mistress
1982 Two of a Kind Gas Attendant
1982–1987 Cagney & Lacey Artie Lamotta / Buffet Customer 3 episodes
1982, 1990 Dallas Politician #1 2 episodes
1983 CHiPs Delivery Man Episode: "Day of the Robot"
1983 The Fall Guy Sheriff Episode: "Happy Trails"
1983 Blood Feud Teamster #1 Television film
1983 T. J. Hooker Factory Worker Episode: "Payday Pirates"
1983 Buffalo Bill Fire Chief Schmidke Episode: "Buffalo Bill and the Movies"
1983 Emergency Room Mr. Hawkins Television film
1983–1985 Hill Street Blues Bascomb / Cop Referee 4 episodes
1983–1990 Knots Landing Various roles 5 episodes
1984 The Jerk, Too Security Guard #1 Television film
1984 Hardcastle and McCormick Artie the Doorman Episode: "Mr. Hardcastle Goes to Washington"
1984 AfterMASH Patient Episode: "Calling Doctor Habibi"
1984, 1992 Night Court Bartender / Bailiff 2 episodes
1985 Street Hawk Supermarket Driver Episode: "Pilot"
1985 Not My Kid Parent Television film
1985 Riptide Workman Episode: "Boz Busters"
1985 Highway to Heaven Coach 2 episodes
1985 Knight Rider Capt. Tom O'Mally Episode: "Knight Strike"
1985 The Steel Collar Man Truck Driver #1 Television film
1985 Hunter Wilcher Episode: "Million Dollar Misunderstanding"
1985 The Twilight Zone Adult Jack Wheeldon Episode: "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty"
1985, 1995 Murder, She Wrote Todd Hawkins / Cop 2 episodes
1986 Annihilator FBI Agent #1 Television film
1986 The Last Precinct The Man Episode: "I Want My Mummy"
1987, 1988 Star Trek: The Next Generation Argyle 2 episodes
1988 Matlock Ted Episode: "The Fisherman"
1988 CBS Schoolbreak Special Walt Sheren Episode: "Gambler"
1989 Alien Nation Man Television film
1989, 1990 The Wonder Years Ned / Man 2 episodes
1990 Drug Wars: The Camarena Story FBI Forensics Man 3 episodes
1990 Freddy's Nightmares Jake Johnson Episode: "Prisoner of Love"
1990 Just Life Rally Cop Television film
1990 The Man Who Invented Edward Scissorhands Dad
1990 Close Encounters Man in his Fifties
1991 Sins of the Mother Market Manager
1991 Aftermath: A Test of Love Nelson Zenner
1991 Father Dowling Mysteries Security Guard Episode: "The Consulting Detective Mystery"
1991 The New Lassie Worker Episode: "No Pets Allowed"
1991 Life Goes On Fire Inspector Episode: "Toast"
1991 Reasonable Doubts Hartung Episode: "Hard Bargains"
1991 Seinfeld Mr. Heyman Episode: "The Library"
1991 Empty Nest Businessman Episode: "My Nurse Is Back and There's Gonna Be Trouble"
1991–1993 The Young and the Restless Mel / Doorman 3 episodes
1992 The Golden Girls Bellboy Episode: "The Commitments"
1992 Sisters Fireman Episode: "The Four Elements"
1992 Bodies of Evidence Mitch Fallon / Red Tie 2 episodes
1992 Room for Two Security Guard
1992 Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style Vincent Jensen Television film
1992 Homefront Buyer Episode: "First Comes Love, Then Comes Marriage"
1993 Shaky Ground Customer #2 Episode: "The Scarlet Letter"
1993 Bloodlines: Murder in the Family Marshall Television film
1993 Parker Lewis Can't Lose Wrecking Ball Operator Episode: "The Last Summer"
1994 Melrose Place Auctioneer Episode: "Love, Mancini Style"
1994 Married... with Children Man Episode: "Assault and Batteries"
1996 ABC Afterschool Special Mr. Calder Episode: "Too Soon for Jeff"
1996 Martin Policeman Episode: "Boo's in the House"
1999 Tracey Takes On... Building Super Episode: "Erotica"
2000 Little Richard Farm Hand Television film
2000 Judging Amy Hal Chernoff Episode: "The Wee Hours"
2000 Rude Awakening Burt Episode: "Judging Billie"
2001–2005 Gilmore Girls Tom 13 episodes
2002, 2004 Scrubs Pathologist / Dr. Walch 2 episodes
2011 Shameless Billy Episode: "Three Boys"
2011 Parks and Recreation George / Lenny 3 episodes
2012 Scandal Norm Episode: "White Hats Off"
2012 The Mindy Project Rink Employee Episode: "Josh and Mindy's Christmas Party"
2012, 2013 Bunheads Bob 2 episodes
2014 Hart of Dixie Animal Wrangler Episode: "Ring of Fire"
2014 Sequestered Port Security Episode: "Proof of Life"
2016 Preacher Pappy 2 episodes
2016 Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Tom Episode: "Summer"
2017–2018 Walk the Prank Mr. Borkman 9 episodes
2018 Legion Thinking Man #2 Episode: "Chapter 14"
2019 Baskets Duane Episode: "Affirmations"
2021 Rutherford Falls Cal Episode: "Pilot"

References

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  2. "Star Trek Characters Who Disappeared Without Explanation". Looper. 2020-10-12. Retrieved 2023-06-11.
  3. Beachum, Zach Laws,Chris; Laws, Zach; Beachum, Chris (2020-05-11). "'Seinfeld': 30 greatest episodes for 30th anniversary ranked worst to best". GoldDerby. Retrieved 2023-06-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. "Parks And Rec: 5 Reasons Ben And Leslie Are Still TV's Best Couple (& 5 Why They're Not)". ScreenRant. 2020-03-02. Retrieved 2023-06-11.
  5. Conaboy, Kelly (2016-10-23). "Gilmore Girls Actors Talk Dubious Fan Fiction and Confusing Dual Roles". Vulture. Retrieved 2023-06-11.
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