Barney Martin
American actor (1923-2005) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 82
Barney Martin 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).
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2005Died21 March 20052004
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to CosmoFilm2000
Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandSeries, Ambassador Major (voice)1998
I Married a MonsterFilm, Pop1995
The Wayans Bros.Series, Santa1989
Deadly WeaponFilm, Mayor Bigelow1988
The Wonder YearsSeries, Old Kevin Arnold
Arthur 2: On the RocksFilm, 1988Ralph Marolla1987
21 Jump StreetSeries, Edison Coulter1986
Killer in the MirrorFilm1984
Highway to HeavenSeries, Barney
For Love or MoneyFilm, 1984Piper1983
Mama's FamilySeries, Billy Field1980
The Silent LoversFilm, Eddie Mannix1979
Archie Bunker's PlaceSeries
Hot StuffFilm, 1979Kiley1978
Movie MovieFilm, Motorcycle Cop ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")1977
It Happened One ChristmasFilm, Uncle Willie1975
Barney MillerSeries, Wendell R. Bergendahl1970
The Odd CoupleSeries, Mr. Moss1968
CharlyFilm, Hank1963
Love with the Proper StrangerFilm, Sidney (uncredited)1962
The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Rupert Harney1959
Odds Against TomorrowFilm, Car Accident Driver (uncredited)1923Born3 March 1923
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to CosmoFilm2000Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandSeries, Ambassador Major (voice)1998I Married a MonsterFilm, Pop1995The Wayans Bros.Series, Santa1989Deadly WeaponFilm, Mayor Bigelow1988The Wonder YearsSeries, Old Kevin ArnoldArthur 2: On the RocksFilm, 1988Ralph Marolla198721 Jump StreetSeries, Edison Coulter1986Killer in the MirrorFilm1984Highway to HeavenSeries, BarneyFor Love or MoneyFilm, 1984Piper1983Mama's FamilySeries, Billy Field1980The Silent LoversFilm, Eddie Mannix1979Archie Bunker's PlaceSeriesHot StuffFilm, 1979Kiley1978Movie MovieFilm, Motorcycle Cop ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")1977It Happened One ChristmasFilm, Uncle Willie1975Barney MillerSeries, Wendell R. Bergendahl1970The Odd CoupleSeries, Mr. Moss1968CharlyFilm, Hank1963Love with the Proper StrangerFilm, Sidney (uncredited)1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Rupert Harney1959Odds Against TomorrowFilm, Car Accident Driver (uncredited)1923Born3 March 1923People around Barney
Close ties
Liza Minnelli Also in Arthur and Arthur 2: On the Rocks
Mel Brooks Directed The Producers (1968)
John Gielgud Also in Arthur and Arthur 2: On the Rocks
Suzanne Pleshette Also in Hot Stuff and For Love or Money
Richard Donner Directed Lola (1974)
Stanley Donen Directed Movie Movie (1983)
Geraldine Fitzgerald Also in Arthur and Arthur 2: On the Rocks
Ralph Nelson Directed Charly (1968)
Garson Kanin Wrote The Silent Lovers and This Year's Blonde
Hugh Wilson Produced The Tony Randall Show
Stephen Elliott Also in Arthur and Arthur 2: On the Rocks
Ted Ross Also in Arthur and Arthur 2: On the Rocks- Frank Campanella Also in The Love Song of Barney Kempinski (1968)
Charles H. Joffe Produced Arthur (1982)- John Erman Directed The Silent Lovers (1980)
Phil Bruns Duets: Morty Seinfeld- Gary David Goldberg Produced The Tony Randall Show
Michael Zinberg Produced The Tony Randall Show- Tony Mordente Directed The Tony Randall Show
Robert Greenhut Produced Arthur (1982)- Steve Gordon Directed Arthur (1982)
Known for
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The Producers 1968
Odds Against Tomorrow 1959
Love with the Proper Stranger 1963
Arthur 1981
Charly 1968
Filmography 22
64 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
About this person
He originated the role of Amos Hart in the 1976 Broadway production of Chicago.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2005 · aged 82
