Ira Wheeler

Ira Wheeler

Born: November 9, 1920
Died: August 10, 2002
in New York City, New York, USA

Movies for Ira Wheeler...

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
Title: The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
Character: Kensington Guest
Released: August 5, 2001
Type: Movie
CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office. They don't like each other - or at least that's what they think. During a night out with the rest of the office employees, they go to watch Voltan, a magician who secretly hypnotizes both of them.
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Small Time Crooks
Title: Small Time Crooks
Character: Potter Party Guest
Released: May 19, 2000
Type: Movie
A loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a spectacular success.
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The Thomas Crown Affair
Title: The Thomas Crown Affair
Character: Old Man
Released: August 6, 1999
Type: Movie
A very rich and successful playboy amuses himself by stealing artwork, but may have met his match in a seductive detective.
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Analyze This
Title: Analyze This
Character: Scott MacNamara
Released: March 5, 1999
Type: Movie
Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the "family," unlucky shrink Dr. Ben Sobel is given just days to resolve Vitti's emotional crisis and turn him into a happy, well-adjusted gangster.
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Sabrina
Title: Sabrina
Character: Bartender
Released: December 15, 1995
Type: Movie
An ugly duckling having undergone a remarkable change, still harbors feelings for her crush: a carefree playboy, but not before his business-focused brother has something to say about it.
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Manhattan Murder Mystery
Title: Manhattan Murder Mystery
Character: EMS Doctor
Released: May 2, 1993
Type: Movie
A middle-aged couple suspects foul play when their neighbor's wife suddenly drops dead.
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Shadows and Fog
Title: Shadows and Fog
Character: Cop with Priest
Released: December 5, 1991
Type: Movie
With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante group intent on catching the killer.
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Strictly Business
Title: Strictly Business
Character: Mr. Atwell
Released: November 8, 1991
Type: Movie
Waymon has a great job in real estate and a promising future, but he's also trapped in a loveless longterm relationship. He meets Natalie, a beautiful club-hopping hipster, and quickly falls in love. Realizing he's just not cool enough to attract her on his own, he seeks the help of his friend Bobby, a free-spirited smooth talker who works in the mail room at Waymon's firm and utilizes the predicament as leverage to advance in the company.
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Alice
Title: Alice
Character: Office Xmas Party Guest
Released: December 25, 1990
Type: Movie
Alice Tate, mother of two, with a marriage of 16 years, finds herself falling for the handsome sax player, Joe. Stricken with a backache, she consults herbalist Dr. Yang, who realizes that her problems are not related to her back, but in her mind and heart. Dr. Yang's magical herbs give Alice wondrous powers, taking her out of well-established rut.
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Judge Ivan Hopper
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Judge Bloom
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Appellate Judge #5
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
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Navy Seals
Title: Navy Seals
Character: Warren Stinson
Released: July 20, 1990
Type: Movie
During a rescue mission, a team of Navy Seals discover that a terrorist group have access to deadly US built Stinger missiles, and must set out to locate and destroy them before they can be used.
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New York Stories
Title: New York Stories
Character: Mr. Bates
Released: March 10, 1989
Type: Movie
Get ready for a wildly diverse, star-studded trilogy about life in the big city. One of the most-talked about films in years, New York Stories features the creative collaboration of three of America's most popular directors, Martin Scorsese, Francis Coppola, and Woody Allen.
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Masquerade
Title: Masquerade
Character: Uncle Charles
Released: March 11, 1988
Type: Movie
A recently orphaned heiress meets a young racing yacht captain on Long Island. He shows interest in her and, being heiress to $200,000,000, love may not be the reason.
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September
Title: September
Character: Mr. Raines
Released: December 18, 1987
Type: Movie
After a suicide attempt, Lane has moved into her country house to recuperate. Her best friend, Stephanie, has come to join her for the summer. Lane's mother, Diane, has recently arrived with her husband Lloyd, Lane's stepfather. Lane is close to two neighbors: Peter, and Howard. Howard is in love with Lane, Lane is in love with Peter, and Peter is in love with Stephanie.
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The Secret of My Success
Title: The Secret of My Success
Character: Owens
Released: April 10, 1987
Type: Movie
Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York, but once in New York, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When Brantley visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the company's mail room.
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Swimming to Cambodia
Title: Swimming to Cambodia
Character: Additional cast from 'The Killing Fields' (archive footage)
Released: March 13, 1987
Type: Movie
Spalding Gray sits behind a desk throughout the entire film and recounts his exploits and chance encounters while playing a minor role in the film 'The Killing Fields'. At the same time, he gives a background to the events occurring in Cambodia at the time the film was set.
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Radio Days
Title: Radio Days
Character: Sponsor
Released: January 30, 1987
Type: Movie
The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York City of the late 1930s to the New Year's Eve 1944, this coming-of-age tale mixes the narrator's experiences with contemporary anecdotes and urban legends of the radio stars.
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Hannah and Her Sisters
Title: Hannah and Her Sisters
Character: Dr. Abel
Released: February 7, 1986
Type: Movie
Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.
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The Killing Fields
Title: The Killing Fields
Character: Ambassador Wade
Released: November 23, 1984
Type: Movie
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. When the U.S. Army pulls out amid escalating violence, Schanberg makes exit arrangements for Pran and his family. Pran, however, tells Schanberg he intends to stay in Cambodia to help cover the unfolding story — a decision he may regret as the Khmer Rouge rebels move in.
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Rollover
Title: Rollover
Character: Mr. Whitelaw
Released: October 11, 1981
Type: Movie
An Arab oil organization devises a plan to wreck the world economy in order to cause anarchy and chaos.