![]() In the same year, he was cast as Walter Nichols in the unaired pilot of the Nickelodeon television series Drake & Josh, but his identity was unknown in visuals, until his name was revealed in a YouTube video from 2017. In 2002, he guest starred in an episode of Scrubs. He also voiced a young Colonel Hathi in Season 2 of Disney's Jungle Cubs, had a starring voice role as Booster in the 2000 series Buzz Lightyear of Star Command and its direct-to-video prequel Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins and also voiced a hulky walrus named Dash in the 2000 Disney movie The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea. In 1997, he played Derby Ferris in Little Bigfoot 2: The Journey Home. Also in 1995, he took a hiatus from Babylon 5 to star in a short-lived TV series, Misery Loves Company. In the 1995 animated TV series Freakazoid!, he voiced the character Fanboy. In 1983, Furst also appeared alongside Erik Estrada, Tom Reilly, and Heather O'Rourke in an episode of CHiPs titled "Fun House" as a student who belonged to the college fraternity "DDT." In 1989, he played the character of Albert Ianuzzi in the film The Dream Team. In 1983, he also appeared in a supporting role as Aldo in the provocative ABC TV movie The Day After. Furst appeared in 1982 in an episode of Newhart called "Sprained Dreams" where he played a Dartmouth College student. In 1980, he played the character of Harold in the movie, Midnight Madness. In 1979 he starred as an overweight high school tuba player coerced onto the wrestling team in Kieth Merrill's feel-good underdog film, Take Down. Furst was amused by the report that North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un modeled his haircut after Furst's character in Babylon 5. ![]() Elsewhere (1983–1988), and Vir Cotto in the science fiction television series Babylon 5 (1994–1998). Elliot Axelrod in the television series St. Other roles include "Junior" Keller (the unseen) in the 1980 horror movie The Unseen, Gonzer in the 1984 feature film Up the Creek, Dr. After Matty Simmons saw his photo, Furst was cast as Kent "Flounder" Dorfman in National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), reprising the role in the short-lived 1979 spin-off ABC sitcom Delta House, and repeating his famous line, "Oh boy, is this great!", as a school principal with a personality mirroring Flounder's in the music video for Twisted Sister's " I Wanna Rock." Career Acting įurst worked as a pizza delivery driver while looking for acting jobs in the mid-1970s, and included his head shot in pizza boxes. Other notable film roles included the college comedy Midnight Madness (1980), as a team leader in an all-night mystery game, the action thriller Silent Rage (1982), as deputy to a sheriff played by Chuck Norris, and the comedy The Dream Team (1989), as a good-natured psychiatric patient.īorn Stephen Nelson Feuerstein in Norfolk, Virginia, on May 8, 1954, Furst attended Virginia Commonwealth University. Elsewhere from 1983 to 1988, and as Centauri diplomatic attaché Vir Cotto in the science fiction series Babylon 5 from 1994 to 1998. Elliot Axelrod in the medical drama series St. After gaining attention with his featured role as Kent "Flounder" Dorfman in the comedy film National Lampoon's Animal House and its spin-off television series Delta House, That's really cool for a teenager.Stephen Furst (born Stephen Nelson Feuerstein May 8, 1954 – June 16, 2017) was an American actor. At one point I was the answer for a Trivial Pursuit question. It was a show that never did amazing in the ratings, but it held on because it was always pressing the boundaries of what was okay on TV, bringing up issues that weren't even being discussed…. As far as I could tell, there was always controversy around St. I remember reading about it in the paper that there was controversy over it. From the mind of a young person whose fantasies were coming to life before him, it was neat. Tell me if you think it means what I think it means!" My mom read it, and she looked at me sort of puzzled too and said, "I think it means it's all in your head?" I said, "That's what I thought it think it means!" So I knew that it was really cool, and I loved that. I thought I knew what it meant, but it was so weird, especially for my younger mind, so I went running down the hallway and grabbed my mom and I was like, "You have to read this. CHAD ALLEN (Tommy Westphall): I remember the script arrived, I read it, got to the end, and I was stumped.
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