Jerry Wasserman (born November 2, 1945) is an American film and television actor.Wasserman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Wasserman is currently working his role in Alien Trespass stated in post-production.He is the Professor and Head of the Department of Theatre and Film at the University of British Columbia. He was also a frequent co-star of Don S. Davis. At Cornell University, he received a doctorate in English literature.