Actor
Jamie Farr
Born July 1, 1934 in Toledo, Ohio, USA31 films
Jamie Farr (born Jameel Joseph Farah; July 1, 1934) is an American comedian and actor, best known for playing the cross-dressing Corporal Maxwell Klinger on M*A*S*H. He was born in Toledo, Ohio, to Lebanese immigrants, and served in the army in Korea.
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First watchTora! Tora! Tora!19707.2as Multiple Characters (voice) (uncredited)In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end.View filmEssential films
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31 films as actor- 2018Angels on TapAlexander
- 2007A Grandpa for ChristmasAdam Johnson
- 2001A Month of SundaysPar Sundquist
- 1995You Snooze You LoseDr. Hanley
- 1991Fearless TigerSam Camille
- 1989Curse II: The BiteHarry Morton
- 1989Speed ZoneCannonballer #2
- 1988ScroogedJacob Marley
- 1988Run Till You FallMichael Reuben
- 1987Happy HourCrummy Fred
- 1986Combat AcademyCol. Frierick
- 1986A Masterpiece of MurderJamie Farr
- 1984For Love or MoneyLarry Melody
- 1984Cannonball Run IISheik
- 1981Return of the RebelsMickey Fine
- 1981The Cannonball RunSheik
- 1980Murder Can Hurt You!Studsky
- 1979Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and GrillSnuffy McCann
- 1973ArnoldDybbi
- 1973The Blue KnightYasser Hafiz
- 1973Heavy TrafficArcade Owner
- 1970Tora! Tora! Tora!Multiple Characters (voice) (uncredited)
- 1968With Six You Get EggrollJo Jo
- 1967Who's Minding the Mint?Mario
- 1966Ride Beyond VengeancePete the Blacksmith
- 1965The Greatest Story Ever ToldThaddaeus
- 1958No Time for SergeantsLt. Gardelli
- 1956Three Violent PeoplePedro Ortega
- 1956DianeCount Ridolfi's Mute Squire (uncredited)
- 1955KismetOrange Merchant (uncredited)
- 1955Blackboard JungleSantini