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Barney Martin: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Barney Martin? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Barney Martin (March 3, 1923 – March 21, 2005) was an American actor, best known for playing Morty Seinfeld, father of Jerry, on the sitcom Seinfeld (1991–1998). He also played supporting roles in Mel Brooks's The Producers (1967), and the Dudley Moore comedy Arthur (1981). He originated the role of Amos Hart (Mr. Cellophane) in the 1976 Broadway production of Chicago.

Quick facts about Barney Martin

  • Full name: Barney Martin
  • Born: 1923-03-03
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Actor
  • Wikidata ID: Q386297

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Who is Barney Martin?

Barney Martin (March 3, 1923 – March 21, 2005) was an American actor, best known for playing Morty Seinfeld, father of Jerry, on the sitcom Seinfeld (1991–1998).

What nationality is Barney Martin?

Barney Martin is United States.

When was Barney Martin born?

Barney Martin was born on 1923-03-03.

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