Mechanical engineer by training, Marvin Goldhar made his mark as an actor, performing in various movies and television shows throughout his career. This roundup highlights his notable performances across the small and big screens.
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Films
1. Gotti
The Rise and Fall of a Real Life Mafia Don
Enter the world of notorious mafia boss John Gotti in this gripping 1996 film. As the head of a small New York mafia crew, Gotti defies the old family rules, rising to become the head of the Gambino family and the most infamous mafia boss in America. But as his fame grows, so does suspicion, greed, and his own rule-breaking ways, putting his empire and his life in grave danger. Experience the dramatic rise and fall of a real-life mafia don with "Gotti. "
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.346
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Release Date: 1996-08-17
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
2. The Nutcracker Prince
Join us in a classic tale of adventure, romance, bravery and a really mean mouse.
Embark on a magical journey in "The Nutcracker Prince, " where dreams come alive and adventure awaits! When young Clara receives a mysterious nutcracker as a Christmas gift, she opens the door to a fantastical world filled with a brave Nutcracker Prince and a nefarious Mouse King. Follow Clara as she discovers the true meaning of courage and love, all in the name of a classic tale that will capture your heart and imagination.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1990-11-21
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Runtime: 75.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["CA", "US"]
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Status: Released
3. Deadline
His obsession was to create the ultimate horror story… his curse was to live it.
Dive deep into the eerie world of "Deadline, " a 1980 chiller where a screenwriter's obsession with creating the ultimate horror story threatens to twist reality. Watch as he struggles amidst his unraveling family life and critic backlash, all while racing against a dark deadline that may have disastrous consequences.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["CA"]
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Status: Released
4. Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
Caught in a future world, his only escape is back in time.
A futuristic rebel finds an unexpected escape route in "Overdrawn at the Memory Bank" (1984). When he discovers the magic of Casablanca, he transforms into a Humphrey Bogart character, transporting himself back in time. Caught in a world plagued by advanced technology, his only hope lies in the timeless charm of classic cinema. This 83-minute journey blends nostalgia and futuristic drama, creating an unforgettable cinematic experience.
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TMDb Rating: 2.6
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Release Date: 1984-09-22
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Runtime: 83.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["CA", "US"]
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Status: Released
5. A Cosmic Christmas
Three aliens come to Earth to discover the true meaning of Christmas.
Three mysterious aliens, resembling the Biblical Magi, journey to Earth to uncover the true meaning of Christmas. Young Peter and his goose Lucy are the first to cross paths with these extraterrestrial beings. Together, they embark on a heartwarming adventure as the aliens seek answers in Peter's small town. As the townsfolk join the quest, the aliens must grapple with their vow not to interfere in Earth's affairs. Will they be able to save the townspeople from the icy dangers, learn the magic of Christmas, and reveal their true selves?
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1977-12-04
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Runtime: 26.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["CA", "US"]
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Status: Released
6. Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean
Step into the world of luxury and power with the riveting tale of Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean. This made-for-TV movie delves into the highs and lows of the Helmsleys' empire, revealing the couple's ruthless control over their domain. From the glamour of the penthouse to the grit of the underworld, this thrilling drama explores Leona's ascent to become the most infamous billionaire of her time. Don't miss this unforgettable journey into the life of The Queen of Mean.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1990-09-23
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
7. Hot Money
You gotta be cool when the money's this hot.
In "Hot Money, " ex-con Burt settles down as a small-town deputy, but he can't resist the allure of a million dollars stashed away in a wealthy widow's cellar. With the help of his girlfriend Jeanette, Burt plans a luxurious escape, but a crisis of conscience threatens their getaway. What decisions will Burt make, and how will his actions impact the small town and its innocent residents?
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Runtime: 78.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "CA"]
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Status: Released
8. My Pleasure Is My Business
You've read about her... Talked about her... NOW SEE HER!
Witness the wild world of Xaveria Hollander, the infamous "Happy Hooker, " in the 1975 comedy "My Pleasure Is My Business. " A tale filled with laughter and jaw-dropping moments, this film invites you to venture into the unconventional life of a trailblazing woman who took the world by storm. Get ready for a ride that promises to be both entertaining and thought-provoking!
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IMDb Rating: 4.5
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 1975-01-17
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
9. Heartsounds
In "Heartsounds, " directed by Michael Miller, renowned New York urologist Harold Lear faces a medical crisis of his own when he suffers a heart attack, which leads him to confront a system that doesn't seem to have his best interests in mind. Enter his wife, Martha, who boldly stands up to the medical institution, fighting for quality service and compassion. However, this battle is not just against the medical profession, but also against Lear's own deteriorating health and his deep-rooted fear of mortality.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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Release Date: 1984-09-30
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Runtime: 128.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
10. The Call of the Wild
Experience the unforgiving bond between man and beast in "The Call of the Wild". Buck, a lovable St. Bernard, finds himself stolen from his California home and forced into the harsh world of sled dogs during the late 1890's Alaska Gold Rush. Despite the cruel treatment he endures, destiny brings him into the care of compassionate John Thornton. Together, they forge an unbreakable connection. But when tragedy strikes, Buck will have to not only seek vengeance but also make a heartbreaking choice. Get ready for a thrilling and emotional journey in this gripping adventure.
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Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Runtime: 46.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Cyber C.O.P.S.
Cyber C. O. P. S. , an animated gem released back in 1988, takes you into a future world where crime just got a whole lot stranger. Empire City, once a bustling metropolis, is under the iron grip of Big Boss and his notorious gang of crooks. To counter this threat, a high-tech force known as C. O. P. S. is called into action. These brave officers, armed with futuristic weapons, work tirelessly to restore order and protect their city. With its catchy tagline, "Fighting crime in a future time", Cyber C. O. P. S. promises a thrilling journey of action, adventure, and suspense. Don't miss out on this exciting, original series that was way ahead of its time.
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Original Name: C.O.P.S.
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TMDb Rating: 6.833
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1988-10-05
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Last Air Date: 1989-02-03
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 65
2. The New Archies
Transport yourself back to the 80s with "The New Archies, " a captivating children's television series based on the beloved Archie comic books and characters. This re-imagined version of Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Jughead Jones, and friends, now pre-teens in junior high, takes viewers on a journey through the trials and tribulations of Riverdale High School. With 26 episodes originally aired on NBC, this short-lived gem was later picked up for reruns on The Family Channel and Toon Disney, making a lasting impact on audiences. Dive into the world of "The New Archies" and experience the fun-filled adventures of these classic characters.
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Original Name: The New Archies
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1987-09-12
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Last Air Date: 1987-12-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 26
