Jamie Farr

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Jamie Farr

Acting 92 July 1, 1934

Toledo, Ohio, USA

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 i…

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Family Guy

Family Guy

7.4 1999 TV Show
That '70s Show

That '70s Show

7.9 1998 TV Show
Scrooged

Scrooged

6.8 1988 Movie
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.8 1961 TV Show
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

8.5 1959 TV Show
Hey Arnold!

Hey Arnold!

8.0 1996 TV Show
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie

7.8 1965 TV Show
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

7.9 1972 TV Show
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

6.3 1977 TV Show
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

7.1 1993 TV Show
Get Smart

Get Smart

8.0 1965 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television

    Movie Self

  2. 2022
    M*A*S*H: When Television Changed Forever

    Movie Self

  3. 2018
    The Cool Kids

    TV show Dudley

  4. 2018
    Angels on Tap

    Movie Alexander

  5. 2015
    Bella and the Bulldogs

    TV show Ernie

  6. 2010
    The Real M*A*S*H

    Movie Himself

  7. 2007
    A Grandpa for Christmas

    Movie Adam Johnson

  8. 2006
    The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge

    Movie Self

  9. 2006
    The Real Match Game Story: Behind The Blank

    Movie Narrator

  10. 2005
    The War at Home

    TV show Albert

  11. 2002
    M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion

    Movie Himself

  12. 2001
    A Month of Sundays

    Movie Par Sundquist

  13. 1999
    Family Guy

    TV show Jamie Farr (voice)

  14. 1998
    That '70s Show

    TV show Jamie Farr

  15. 1997
    Just Shoot Me!

    TV show Jamie Farr

  16. 1996
    Hey Arnold!

    TV show Mr. Wacko (voice)

More credits
  1. 1996
    Men Behaving Badly

    TV show Jamie Farr

  2. 1995
    MADtv

    TV show Self

  3. 1995
    Women of the House

    TV show

  4. 1995
    You Snooze You Lose

    Movie Dr. Hanley

  5. 1993
    Diagnosis: Murder

    TV show Doug Hanson

  6. 1992
    Mad About You

    TV show Dry Cleaner

  7. 1991
    Memories of M*A*S*H

    Movie Self / Maxwell Klinger

  8. 1991
    Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show

    Movie Self

  9. 1991
    Fearless Tiger

    Movie Sam Camille

  10. 1989
    Curse II: The Bite

    Movie Harry Morton

  11. 1989
    Speed Zone

    Movie Cannonballer #2

  12. 1988
    Scrooged

    Movie Jacob Marley

  13. 1988
    Run Till You Fall

    Movie Michael Reuben

  14. 1987
    Happy Hour

    Movie Crummy Fred

  15. 1986
    Combat Academy

    Movie Col. Frierick

  16. 1986
    A Masterpiece of Murder

    Movie Jamie Farr

  17. 1984
    For Love or Money

    Movie Larry Melody

  18. 1984
    Murder, She Wrote

    TV show Theo Wexler

  19. 1984
    Cannonball Run II

    Movie Sheik

  20. 1983
    AfterMASH

    TV show Max Klinger

  21. 1983
    Reading Rainbow

    TV show Self - Narrator (voice)

  22. 1981
    The Fall Guy

    TV show

  23. 1981
    Return of the Rebels

    Movie Mickey Fine

  24. 1981
    The Cannonball Run

    Movie Sheik