Actor
Dick Yarmy
Born February 14, 1933 in New York City, New York, USA
Died May 5, 199212 films
Yarmy was born in New York in 1933, son of William Yarmy and his wife, Consuelo (née Deiter), who were Jewish and Catholic, respectively. Yarmy was the younger brother of actor and Get Smart star, Don Adams. He also had an elder sister, Gloria Ella Yarmy (later Gloria Burton), a writer who wrote an episode of Get Smart. Dick had served as a corporal, like his brother had in World War II, during the Korean War.
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Dick Yarmy graduated from the New York University with a degree in engineering and began his acting career in 1968, appearing in the TV series Get Smart, also That Girl, The Partners, The Partridge Family, and Arnie. He also appeared in several films including Bone, The Kentucky Fried Movie, The Swinging Barmaids, and Carpool among others. Yarmy also appeared in commercials, such as George and Marge for Union Oil.
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First watchThe Kentucky Fried Movie19776.2as Taylor (segment "Courtroom")A series of loosely connected skits that spoof news programs, commercials, porno films, kung-fu films, disaster films, blaxploitation films, spy films, mafia films, and the fear that…View filmFilmography
12 films as actor- 1986Smart AlecChuck
- 1985Movers & ShakersOther Executive
- 1983CarpoolLieutenant Ross
- 1980Pray TVDr. Ben Gay
- 1978A Guide for the Married WomanHarry
- 1978The One Man JuryHooker's Costumer
- 1978Rabbit TestFirst Presidential Aide
- 1977The Kentucky Fried MovieTaylor (segment "Courtroom")
- 1977BrothersD.A. Wayne
- 1975The Swinging BarmaidsComic
- 1974It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer GuyWineberger
- 1972BoneBank Teller