Jamie Farr

Jamie Farr

Known for
Acting
Born
July 1, 1934 (age 92)
Birthplace
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

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Filmography

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The Arab Americans poster

The Arab Americans

Movie · as Self

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

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

Movie · as Self

2022
M*A*S*H: When Television Changed Forever poster

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

Movie · as Self

2018
Angels on Tap poster

Angels on Tap

Movie · as Alexander

2018
The Cool Kids poster

The Cool Kids

TV · as Dudley · 6 eps

2015
Bella and the Bulldogs poster

Bella and the Bulldogs

TV · as Ernie · 1 ep

2010
The Real M*A*S*H

The Real M*A*S*H

Movie · as Himself

2007
A Grandpa for Christmas poster

A Grandpa for Christmas

Movie · as Adam Johnson

2006
The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge poster

The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge

Movie · as Self

2006
The Real Match Game Story: Behind The Blank

The Real Match Game Story: Behind The Blank

Movie · as Narrator

2005
The War at Home poster

The War at Home

TV · as Albert · 1 ep

2002
M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion poster

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

Movie · as Himself

2001
A Month of Sundays poster

A Month of Sundays

Movie · as Par Sundquist

1999
Family Guy poster

Family Guy

TV · as Jamie Farr (voice) · 1 ep

1998
That '70s Show poster

That '70s Show

TV · as Jamie Farr · 1 ep

1997
Just Shoot Me! poster

Just Shoot Me!

TV · as Jamie Farr · 1 ep

1996
Men Behaving Badly poster

Men Behaving Badly

TV · as Jamie Farr · 1 ep

1996
Hey Arnold! poster

Hey Arnold!

TV · as Mr. Wacko (voice) · 1 ep

1995
You Snooze You Lose poster

You Snooze You Lose

Movie · as Dr. Hanley

1995
Women of the House poster

Women of the House

TV · 1 ep

1995
MADtv poster

MADtv

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1993
Diagnosis: Murder poster

Diagnosis: Murder

TV · as Doug Hanson · 1 ep

1992
Mad About You poster

Mad About You

TV · as Dry Cleaner · 1 ep

1991
Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show poster

Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show

Movie · as Self

1991
Fearless Tiger poster

Fearless Tiger

Movie · as Sam Camille

1991
Memories of M*A*S*H poster

Memories of M*A*S*H

Movie · as Self / Maxwell Klinger

1989
Curse II: The Bite poster

Curse II: The Bite

Movie · as Harry Morton

1989
Speed Zone poster

Speed Zone

Movie · as Cannonballer #2

1988
Scrooged poster

Scrooged

Movie · as Jacob Marley

1988
Run Till You Fall poster

Run Till You Fall

Movie · as Michael Reuben

1987
Happy Hour poster

Happy Hour

Movie · as Crummy Fred

1986
Combat Academy poster

Combat Academy

Movie · as Col. Frierick

1986
A Masterpiece of Murder

A Masterpiece of Murder

Movie · as Jamie Farr

1984
Cannonball Run II poster

Cannonball Run II

Movie · as Sheik

1984
For Love or Money poster

For Love or Money

Movie · as Larry Melody

1984
Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote

TV · as Theo Wexler · 1 ep

1983
AfterMASH poster

AfterMASH

TV · as Max Klinger · 31 eps

1983
Reading Rainbow poster

Reading Rainbow

TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 ep

1981
The Cannonball Run poster

The Cannonball Run

Movie · as Sheik

1981
Return of the Rebels poster

Return of the Rebels

Movie · as Mickey Fine

1981
Making 'M*A*S*H'

Making 'M*A*S*H'

Movie · as Self

1981
The Fall Guy poster

The Fall Guy

TV · 1 ep

1980
The Gong Show Movie poster

The Gong Show Movie

Movie · as Himself

1980
Murder Can Hurt You! poster

Murder Can Hurt You!

Movie · as Studsky

1980
Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary poster

Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary

Movie · as Self

1980
The Big Show poster

The Big Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1980
The Alan Thicke Show poster

The Alan Thicke Show

TV · 1 ep

1979
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill poster

Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill

Movie · as Snuffy McCann

1979
Supertrain poster

Supertrain

TV · as Wade Peters · 1 ep

1977
The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat

TV · as Seymour, Inspector Akmed Sadu of Interpol · 1 ep

1976
Joys poster

Joys

Movie · as Self

1976
Battle of the Network Stars poster

Battle of the Network Stars

TV · 3 eps

1974
Kolchak: The Night Stalker poster

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

TV · as Jack Burton · 1 ep

1974
Amy Prentiss poster

Amy Prentiss

TV · 1 ep

1974
Dinah! poster

Dinah!

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1973
Heavy Traffic poster

Heavy Traffic

Movie · as Arcade Owner

1973
Arnold poster

Arnold

Movie · as Dybbi

1973
The Blue Knight poster

The Blue Knight

Movie · as Yasser Hafiz

1973
Toma poster

Toma

TV · 1 ep

1973
Barnaby Jones poster

Barnaby Jones

TV · as Marty Paris, Man at Scrap Yard · 1 ep

1973
The Blue Knight poster

The Blue Knight

TV · as Yasser Fahiz · 4 eps

1972
M*A*S*H poster

M*A*S*H

TV · as Maxwell Klinger · 217 eps

1972
Emergency! poster

Emergency!

TV · as Alan Austen · 1 ep

1972
The Streets of San Francisco poster

The Streets of San Francisco

TV · as Ernie Walker · 1 ep

1971
The Chicago Teddy Bears

The Chicago Teddy Bears

TV · 13 eps

1970
Tora! Tora! Tora! poster

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Movie · as Multiple Characters (voice) (uncredited)

1968
With Six You Get Eggroll poster

With Six You Get Eggroll

Movie · as Jo Jo

1967
Who's Minding the Mint? poster

Who's Minding the Mint?

Movie · as Mario

1967
Garrison's Gorillas poster

Garrison's Gorillas

TV · 2 eps

1967
Hondo poster

Hondo

TV · as John-Chee · 1 ep

1967
The Flying Nun poster

The Flying Nun

TV · as Manuel · 1 ep

1966
Ride Beyond Vengeance poster

Ride Beyond Vengeance

Movie · as Pete the Blacksmith

1966
Family Affair poster

Family Affair

TV · 1 ep

1965
The Greatest Story Ever Told poster

The Greatest Story Ever Told

Movie · as Thaddaeus

1965
F Troop poster

F Troop

TV · 1 ep

1965
I Dream of Jeannie poster

I Dream of Jeannie

TV · as Achmed · 1 ep

1965
Get Smart poster

Get Smart

TV · as Musician · 1 ep

1965
Laredo poster

Laredo

TV · 1 ep

1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. poster

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

TV · as Sergeant, Effects Man · 1 ep

1963
Burke's Law poster

Burke's Law

TV · as Zava · 1 ep

1963
My Favorite Martian poster

My Favorite Martian

TV · 2 eps

1963
The Danny Kaye Show poster

The Danny Kaye Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1962
The Lucy Show poster

The Lucy Show

TV · as Vince · 1 ep

1962
Ensign O'Toole poster

Ensign O'Toole

TV · as Penski · 1 ep

1962
The Merv Griffin Show poster

The Merv Griffin Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show poster

The Dick Van Dyke Show

TV · as Delivery Boy · 4 eps

1961
Ben Casey poster

Ben Casey

TV · 1 ep

1961
Hazel poster

Hazel

TV · as Counterman · 1 ep

1961
The Mike Douglas Show poster

The Mike Douglas Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 7 eps

1960
The Andy Griffith Show poster

The Andy Griffith Show

TV · as Grecos (Sylvio) · 1 ep

1960
My Three Sons poster

My Three Sons

TV · 1 ep

1959
The Twilight Zone poster

The Twilight Zone

TV · as Soldier (uncredited) · 1 ep

1959
The Rebel poster

The Rebel

TV · as Theodore, Pooch · 1 ep

1959
The Third Man poster

The Third Man

TV · as Tejurmain · 1 ep

1958
No Time for Sergeants poster

No Time for Sergeants

Movie · as Lt. Gardelli

1958
The Donna Reed Show poster

The Donna Reed Show

TV · 1 ep

1956
Diane poster

Diane

Movie · as Count Ridolfi's Mute Squire (uncredited)

1956
Three Violent People poster

Three Violent People

Movie · as Pedro Ortega

1955
Blackboard Jungle poster

Blackboard Jungle

Movie · as Santini

1955
Kismet poster

Kismet

Movie · as Orange Merchant (uncredited)

1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour poster

The 20th Century Fox Hour

TV · as Pablo · 1 ep

1951
The Red Skelton Show poster

The Red Skelton Show

TV · as Snorkel, Lazlo, Nose · 2 eps

1950
The Bob Hope Show poster

The Bob Hope Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep