Stanley Eis (July 7, 1931 – January 25, 1991), known professionally as Stanley Brock, was an American film and television actor. He played Howie Hoffstedder on 78 episodes of the American

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''. He also played Ivan Bronski in the short-lived television sitcom ''

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'' and Harvey Bilchik in the 1989 film ''

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''. Brock guest-starred in numerous television programs, including '' One Day at a Time'', ''

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The A-Team ''The A-Team'' is an American action-adventure television series that ran on NBC from January 1983 to March 1987 about former members of a fictitious United States Army Special Forces unit. The four members of the team were tried by court marti ...

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'' and ''

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''. He also appeared in several episodes of ''

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'' (as Bruno Binder), ''

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''. Brock died in January 1991, aged 59, of a heart attack in Los Angeles.

Filmography

Film

Television

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