Actor
Cliff Osmond
Born February 26, 1937 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USADied December 22, 201228 films
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Cliff Osmond (born February 26, 1937) is an American character actor and television screenwriter most famous for the supporting role of "Barney," Ray Walston's dimwitted songwriting partner, in Billy Wilder's Kiss Me, Stupid (the comedic song lyrics were actually written by Ira Gershwin). Osmond made more than 86 appearances in TV shows or movies between 1962 and 1996.
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First watchIrma la Douce19637.4as Police SergeantWhen a recently fired policeman falls in love with a French prostitute, he doesn't want her to be with other men, so he creates an alter-ego in order to become her only customer.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
28 films as actor- 1985CopacabanaAngelo
- 1981Incident at CrestridgeBill McLaren
- 1981California Gold RushHarry Love
- 1981The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnPap
- 1981The Adventures of Nellie BlyStanfil
- 1980Hangar 18Sheriff Barlow
- 1979The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides AgainWes Hardin
- 1979The North Avenue IrregularsBig Chin
- 1978The Great BrainMr. Kokovinis
- 1977The Mouse and His ChildC. Serpentina (voice)
- 1976Guardian of the WildernessMcCollough
- 1976Joe PantherRance
- 1975The Art of CrimeNanoosh
- 1975Sharks' TreasureLobo
- 1974The Front PageOfficer Jacobi
- 1973Oklahoma CrudeMassive Man
- 1973Invasion of the Bee GirlsCaptain Peters
- 1972The HeistTom Logan
- 1972Sweet SugarBurgos
- 1969The Devil's EightBubba
- 1968Three Guns for TexasRunning Antelope
- 1968Alexander The GreatMemnon
- 1966The Fortune CookiePurkey
- 1964Kiss Me, StupidBarney Milsap
- 1964Wild and WonderfulHercule
- 1963The RaidersPrivate Jean Duchamps
- 1963Irma la DoucePolice Sergeant
- 1962How the West Was WonBartender (uncredited)