- Born
- Died
- In 1981, Ira Wheeler was an executive at Celanese Chemical, and performed in the company's glee club, having been a member of the Canterbury Choral Society in Princeton. He was discovered by an agent, and began his professional acting career at 61, retiring in 1982 to fully pursue his new occupation.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jonah Falcon
- Frequently cast in Woody Allen films.
- He appeared in ten films directed by Woody Allen: Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), Radio Days (1987), September (1987), New York Stories (1989), Alice (1990), Shadows and Fog (1991), Husbands and Wives (1992), Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993), Small Time Crooks (2000) and The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001). The only actors to appear in more of Allen's films are Allen himself (30), Kenneth Edelson (18) and Mia Farrow (13).
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