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Jamie Farr

Jamie Farr

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

01/07/1934

Age

92 years old

Place of Birth

Toledo, Ohio, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television

M*A*S*H: When Television Changed Forever

M*A*S*H: When Television Changed Forever

Angels on Tap

Angels on Tap

A Grandpa for Christmas

A Grandpa for Christmas

The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge

The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge

M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion

M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion

A Month of Sundays

A Month of Sundays

You Snooze You Lose

You Snooze You Lose

Filmography

Cast

2024

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Televis...

as Self

2022

M*A*S*H: When Television Changed Forever

as Self

2018

Angels on Tap

as Alexander

2010

The Real M*A*S*H

as Himself

2007

A Grandpa for Christmas

as Adam Johnson

2006

The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The E...

as Self

2006

The Real Match Game Story: Behind The Bl...

as Narrator

2002

M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion

as Himself

2001

A Month of Sundays

as Par Sundquist

1995

You Snooze You Lose

as Dr. Hanley

1991

Memories of M*A*S*H

as Self / Maxwell Klinger

1991

Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show

as Self

1991

Fearless Tiger

as Sam Camille

1989

Curse II: The Bite

as Harry Morton

1989

Speed Zone

as Cannonballer #2

1988

Scrooged

as Jacob Marley

1988

Run Till You Fall

as Michael Reuben

1987

Happy Hour

as Crummy Fred

1986

Combat Academy

as Col. Frierick

1986

A Masterpiece of Murder

as Jamie Farr

1984

For Love or Money

as Larry Melody

1984

Cannonball Run II

as Sheik

1981

Return of the Rebels

as Mickey Fine

1981

The Cannonball Run

as Sheik

1980

The Gong Show Movie

as Himself

1980

Murder Can Hurt You!

as Studsky

1980

Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Annivers...

as Self

1979

Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill

as Snuffy McCann

1976

Joys

as Self

1973

Arnold

as Dybbi

1973

The Blue Knight

as Yasser Hafiz

1973

Heavy Traffic

as Arcade Owner

1970

Tora! Tora! Tora!

as Multiple Characters (voice) (uncredited)

1968

With Six You Get Eggroll

as Jo Jo

1967

Who's Minding the Mint?

as Mario

1966

Ride Beyond Vengeance

as Pete the Blacksmith

1965

The Greatest Story Ever Told

as Thaddaeus

1956

Three Violent People

as Pedro Ortega

1956

Diane

as Count Ridolfi's Mute Squire (uncredited)

1955

Kismet

as Orange Merchant (uncredited)

1955

Blackboard Jungle

as Santini