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Johnny Silver (I) (1918–2003)

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Is survived by 2 daughters: Stephanie Silver (actress) and Jennie Silver (singer/songwriter), who work together as a singing duet called The Silver Belles.

Born:

John Silver
in Indiana, USA

Died:

(age 84) in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1995 Seinfeld (TV series)
Vendor #1
– The Understudy (1995) … Vendor #1
 
1991 Shakes the Clown
Clown Tailor
 
1986-1988 Cagney & Lacey (TV series)
Mr. Arnold / Wilmer
– Old Flames (1988) … Mr. Arnold
– DWI (1986) … Wilmer
 
1987 Spaceballs
Caddy
 
1986 Matlock (TV series)
Eddie Alonzo
– The Don: Part 1 (1986) … Eddie Alonzo
 
1986 Bad Guys
Tiny
 
1985 1st & Ten: The Championship (TV series)
– Super Bull Sunday (1985)
 
1984 Alice (TV series)
Shorty
– Undercover Mel (1984) … Shorty
 
1984 ABC Weekend Specials (TV series)
Leon
– Henry Hamilton Graduate Ghost (1984) … Leon
 
1984 Diff'rent Strokes (TV series)
Man
– Hooray for Hollywood: Part 1 (1984) … Man
 
1981 History of the World: Part I
Small Liar - The Roman Empire
 
1981 Evita Peron (TV movie)
Stage manager
 
1980 Barney Miller (TV series)
Kingman
– Homicide: Part 1 (1980) … Kingman
 
1979 Delta House (TV series)
Pizza Man
– The Blotto Who Came to Dinner (1979) … Pizza Man
 
1978 Columbo (TV series)
Tow Truck Driver
– The Conspirators (1978) … Tow Truck Driver
 
1977 Pete's Dragon
Small Townsman (uncredited)
 
1973-1975 The Streets of San Francisco (TV series)
Arnold Dennis / Johnny
– Web of Lies (1975) … Arnold Dennis
– Betrayed (1973) … Johnny
 
1973-1975 Adam-12 (TV series)
Cookie / Sam
– Follow Up (1975) … Sam
– Harbor Division (1973) … Cookie
 
1975 Lepke
Schwartz
 
1970-1975 The Odd Couple (TV series)
Bum / Chaplain / Coach / …
– Felix the Horse Player (1975) … Man at O.T.B.
– That Was No Lady (1973) … Coach (uncredited)
– Good, Bad Boy (1972) … Chaplain
– What Does a Naked Lady Say to You? (1971) … Bum
– Felix Is Missing (1970) … Bum
 
1975 Alias Big Cherry
 
1974 Kolchak: The Night Stalker (TV series)
Morris Shapiro / Pepe LaRue
– The Spanish Moss Murders (1974) … Pepe LaRue/Morris Shapiro
 
1973 Maude (TV series)
Fred
– The Office Party (1973) … Fred
 
1970-1972 McCloud (TV series)
Cab Driver / Elevator Operator
– The Park Avenue Rustlers (1972) … Cab Driver
– Who Says You Can't Make Friends in New York City? (1970) … Elevator Operator
 
1967-1972 Ironside (TV series)
Billy Roberts / Director / Israel Sanchez / …
– The Deadly Gamesmen (1972) … Billy Roberts
– Dora (1970) … Director
– A Drug on the Market (1969) … Israel Sanchez
– The Man Who Believed (1967) … John Brenner
 
1971-1972 Here's Lucy (TV series)
Benny / Max
– Dirty Gertie (1972) … Benny
– Lucy and Carol Burnett (1971) … Max
 
1969-1972 Mannix (TV series)
Barney / Cab Driver / Jed / …
– The Upside-Down Penny (1972) … Operator
– Days Beyond Recall (1971) … Stacey
– Duet for Three (1970) … Cab Driver
– War of Nerves (1970) … Jed
– Death in a Minor Key (1969) … Barney
 
1972 Hammer
Tiny
 
1962-1972 My Three Sons (TV series)
Chauffeur / Customer / The Plumber / …
– Barbara Lost (1972) … The Plumber
– Casanova O'Casey (1968) … Customer
– A Woman's Work (1965) … Vendor
– A Holiday for Tramp (1962) … Chauffeur
 
1971 What's a Nice Girl Like You...? (TV movie)
Louis, the waiter
 
1971 Sarge (TV series)
Freddy
– The Silent Target (1971) … Freddy
 
1970 Rod Serling's Night Gallery (TV series)
Pawnbroker (segment "The Little Black Bag")
– Room with a View/The Little Black Bag/The Nature of the Enemy (1970) … Pawnbroker (segment "The Little Black Bag")
 
1970 The Name of the Game (TV series)
Johnson / Petey
– The Glory Shouter (1970) … Johnson
– The Brass Ring (1970) … Petey
 
1970 Love, American Style (TV series)
(segment "Love and the Intruder")
– Love and the Intruder/Love and the Lost Dog (1970) … (segment "Love and the Intruder")
 
1970 Pufnstuf
Dr. Blinky / Ludicrous Lion
 
1970 Airport
Franco Spinetti - Passenger (uncredited)
 
1970 Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV series)
Cab Driver
– Dance to No Music (1970) … Cab Driver
 
1969-1970 H.R. Pufnstuf (TV series)
Ludicrous Lion / Dr Blinkey
– Jimmy Who? (1970) … Ludicrous Lion / Dr Blinkey
– Whaddya Mean the Horse Gets the Girl? (1969) … Ludicrous Lion / Dr Blinkey
– The Almost Election of Mayor Witchiepoo (1969) … Ludicrous Lion / Dr Blinkey
– The Visiting Witch (1969) … Ludicrous Lion / Dr Blinkey
– A Tooth for a Tooth (1969) … Ludicrous Lion / Dr Blinkey
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1969 The Comic
Little Man (uncredited)
 
1969 The Outsider (TV series)
Kel
– Service for One (1969) … Kel
 
1968 The Wild Wild West (TV series)
Biff Trout
– The Night of Miguelito's Revenge (1968) … Biff Trout (as Johnny S. Luer)
 
1968 Get Smart (TV series)
Jojo
– The Secret of Sam Vittorio (1968) … Jojo
 
1968 I Dream of Jeannie (TV series)
Tout #2
– Tomorrow Is Not Another Day (1968) … Tout #2
 
1968 Funny Girl
Arnstein's Jockey (uncredited)
 
1968 How Sweet It Is!
Zipper Man
 
1968 Never a Dull Moment
Prop Man (uncredited)
 
1968 The Thomas Crown Affair
Bert (uncredited)
 
1966-1968 That Girl (TV series)
Siegfried S. Newman / Joey
– Just Spell the Name Right (1968) … Siegfried S. Newman
– Odpdypahimcaifss (1968) … Siegfried S. Newman
– Time for Arrest (1966) … Joey
 
1968 Good Morning, World (TV series)
John
– Pot Luckless (1968) … John
 
1967 Family Affair (TV series)
Cab Driver
– Take Me Out of the Ballgame (1967) … Cab Driver
 
1967 Who's Minding the Mint?
Workman (uncredited)
 
1967 Captain Nice (TV series)
Small Man
– It Tastes OK, But Something's Missing (1967) … Small Man
 
1966-1967 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Dewey / Taxi Driver
– Free of Charge (1967) … Dewey
– Dear Deductible (1966) … Taxi Driver
 
1967 Occasional Wife (TV series)
Newspaperman
– Kangaroo Kandidates (1967) … Newspaperman
 
1966 The F.B.I. (TV series)
Cab Driver / News Vendor
– Vendetta (1966) … News Vendor
– The Man Who Went Mad by Mistake (1966) … Cab Driver
 
1966 Gomer Pyle: USMC (TV series)
Second Martian
– Gomer and the Little Men from Outer Space (1966) … Second Martian
 
1966 Run Buddy Run (TV series)
Jockey
– Win Place and Die (1966) … Jockey
 
1966 Bonanza (TV series)
Snowden
– Horse of a Different Hue (1966) … Snowden
 
1964-1966 The Munsters (TV series)
Blinky / Jerry
– Herman, the Tire Kicker (1966) … Blinky
– Herman the Great (1964) … Jerry
 
1963-1965 The Dick Van Dyke Show (TV series)
Waiter / Photographer / Alfred Campbell / …
– You're Under Arrest (1965) … Taxey
– No Rice at My Wedding (1965) … Humphrey Dundee
– Br-rooom, Br-rooom (1965) … Counter Man
– One Hundred Terrible Hours (1965) … Photographer
– Never Bathe on Saturday (1965) … Waiter
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1965 The Great Race
Baker (uncredited)
 
1965 Perry Mason (TV series)
Eddie - Waiter in Nightclub
– The Case of the Deadly Debt (1965) … Eddie - Waiter in Nightclub
 
1961-1965 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Charlie / Mr. Beaumont / Styles / …
– What'll You Have? (1965) … Mr. Beaumont
– Joey Goes to a Poker Party (1964) … Charlie
– The Baby's First Day (1963) … Witness (as Jonny Silver)
– Double Time (1963) … Styles
– Charity Begins at Home (1961)
 
1965 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Sketch Actor
– The Seven Year Wretch (1965) … Sketch Actor
 
1964 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV series)
Ben
– Memo from Purgatory (1964) … Ben
 
1964 The Bill Dana Show (TV series)
the Photographer
– Jose's Inheritance (1964) … the Photographer
 
1964 The Rogues (TV series)
Boots Rafferty
– The Personal Touch (1964) … Boots Rafferty
 
1964 The Brass Bottle
Truck Driver (uncredited)
 
1964 Burke's Law (TV series)
1st Groom / Gil the Bartender
– Who Killed WHO IV? (1964) … 1st Groom
– Who Killed the Paper Dragon? (1964) … Gil the Bartender
 
1963 Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
Charlie
 
1963 The Andy Griffith Show (TV series)
Prothro Hanson
– The Great Filling Station Robbery (1963) … Prothro Hanson
 
1962 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
– Borderline (1962)
 
1956-1961 Make Room for Daddy (TV series)
Mr. Shermahorn / Doctor / Floral Deliverman / …
– Keeping Up with the Joneses (1961) … Jewelry Customer
– The Party Wrecker (1961) … Musician
– The Plant (1961) … Floral Deliverman
– Bachelor Party (1960)
– Losers Weepers (1959) … Mr. Shermahorn
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1961 Coronado 9 (TV series)
Piano Player
– Long Way to Detroit (1961) … Piano Player
 
1960 M Squad (TV series)
J. C. Grevy
– Needle in a Haystack (1960) … J. C. Grevy
 
1959-1960 The Untouchables (TV series)
Gangster
– Syndicate Sanctuary (1960) … Gangster (uncredited)
– You Can't Pick the Number (1959) … Gangster (uncredited)
 
1959 World of Giants (TV series)
Chick Crescent
– Off Beat (1959) … Chick Crescent
 
1959 Pete Kelly's Blues (TV series)
Izzy
– The June Gould Story (1959) … Izzy
 
1959 Bat Masterson (TV series)
Drummer
– Double Trouble in Trinidad (1959) … Drummer
 
1959 Bachelor Father (TV series)
Charlie
– Bentley's Economy Wave (1959) … Charlie
 
1958 Dragnet (TV series)
– The Big Gent (1958)
 
1957 Date with the Angels (TV series)
Mr. Carter
– A Day at the Track (1957) … Mr. Carter
 
1955-1957 The Jack Benny Program (TV series)
2nd Gas Station Attendant / Baker / Barker - Wheel
– Jack's Life Story (1957) … Baker
– Jack Dives Into Empty Swimming Pool in Palm Springs (1956) … 2nd Gas Station Attendant
– Jack Takes the Beavers to the Fair (1955) … Barker - Wheel
 
1957 Leave It to Beaver (TV series)
Man on Bridge
– The Clubhouse (1957) … Man on Bridge
 
1957 The Adventures of McGraw (TV series)
Cookie
– The Girl from Molina (1957) … Cookie
 
1957 The Millionaire (TV series)
Frankie
– The Chris Daniels Story (1957) … Frankie
 
1957 The Gale Storm Show: Oh, Susanna! (TV series)
– Model Apartment (1957)
 
1956-1957 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Fenton Shanks / Jerry the Bartender
– The Cream of the Jest (1957) … Jerry the Bartender
– The Derelicts (1956) … Fenton Shanks
 
1957 Public Pigeon No. One
Marvin (uncredited)
 
1956 Studio 57 (TV series)
Bellboy
– Mrs. Snyder (1956) … Bellboy
 
1956 Crusader (TV series)
– Open Highway (1956)
 
1955 Guys and Dolls
Benny Southstreet
 
1954 The Lone Wolf (TV series)
Johnny Fr'Instance
– Skid Row … Johnny Fr'Instance
 
1950 NBC Television Opera Theatre (TV series)
Blind / Goro / Luther
– Tales of Hoffmann (1950) … Luther
– Die Fledermaus (1950) … Blind
– Scenes from Puccini's Madam Butterfly (1950) … Goro
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
2001 A.I. Artificial Intelligence (performer: "Guys And Dolls")
 
1955 Guys and Dolls (performer: "Guys and Dolls" 1950 - uncredited, "Fugue for Tinhorns" 1950 - uncredited, "The Oldest Established Permanent Floating Crap Game" 1950 - uncredited, "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
1957 The Dinah Shore Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 January 1957 (1957) … Himself
 
1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1956) … Himself
– Episode dated 10 April 1956 (1956) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV series documentary)
 
1979 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Johnny S. Luer | John Silver | Jonny Silver

Height:

4' 11½" (1.51 m)
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If you can't laugh at life, you might as well blow your brains out. See more »

Trivia:

Is survived by 2 daughters: Stephanie Silver (actress) and Jennie Silver (singer/songwriter), who work together as a singing duet called The Silver Belles. See more »

Trademark:

Often wears a black french beret in many of his roles. Especially on television. See more »

Star Sign:

Aries