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Barney Martin

Acting

Born March 3, 1923 · Queens, New York, USA

Died March 21, 2005

Biography

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). He originated the role of Amos Hart in the 1976 Broadway production of Chicago.

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Filmography31 titles

Seinfeld

1989as Morty Seinfeld

The Wonder Years

1988as Old Kevin Arnold

The Odd Couple

1970as Mr. Moss

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962as Rupert Harney

The Golden Girls

1985as Carl

Happy Days

1974

Full House

1987as Ranger Roy

Murder, She Wrote

1984as NYPD Lt. Timothy Hanratty

Mama's Family

1983as Billy Field

Highway to Heaven

1984as Barney

21 Jump Street

1987as Charlie Donegan

Night Court

1984as Bum

Barney Miller

1975as Wendell R. Bergendahl

The Wayans Bros.

1995as Santa

Punky Brewster

1984as Dr. Martin

Benson

1979

The Producers

1967as Göring

The Last Laugh

2016as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hot Stuff

1979as Kiley

Hart to Hart

1979as Reverend Tyson

Love with the Proper Stranger

1963as Sidney (uncredited)

Odds Against Tomorrow

1959as Car Accident Driver (uncredited)

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983

Major Dad

1989

Arthur

1981as Ralph Marolla

Archie Bunker's Place

1979

The Patty Duke Show

1963

Movie Movie

1978as Motorcycle Cop ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")

St. Elsewhere

1982as Mr. Duffy

Arthur 2: On the Rocks

1988as Ralph Marolla

Us

1991as Jack Hayes