His roles were credited in several television series including Mash, CHiPs Diff'rent Strokes, and The Jeffersons (11x10).
[citation needed] In 1998 Herbeck was listed as a co-producer on the Warner Brothers movie Wrongfully Accused.
[1] Herbeck was a comedy writer when he came up with the idea of creating a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film in 1988.
Screenwriter Todd W. Langen was called in to do a "Page One rewrite," that is, a complete revision based on a screenplay that a studio had deemed interesting but unworkable as submitted.
[3] In 2015 Herbeck and others filed a 3 million dollar lawsuit against the Franchise rights holder (Fortune Star Media) for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.