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Ken Berry (I) (1933–2018)
Dancing and the military were a large part of Ken Berry's life. When he was 13 he attended a carnival at his grade school; the dancers impressed him so much that he decided that's what he wanted to do with his life. His parents were supportive, and his dad even booked Ken into variety type shows. At 16 Ken got to join the Horace Heidt Youth ...
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Born:in Moline, Illinois, USADied:(age 85) in Burbank, California, USA |
The "American Gods" star credits amazing co-stars and killer special effects for his mind-bending performance.
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Actor (62 credits)
Actor (62 credits)
1999
Maggie Winters
(TV Series)
Sheriff Riley
Sheriff Riley
- Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut
(1999)
... Sheriff Riley
1997
The New Batman Adventures
(TV Series)
Seymour Grey / Man
Seymour Grey / Man
- Never Fear
(1997)
... Seymour Grey / Man (voice)
1983-1990
Mama's Family
(TV Series)
Vinton Harper / Carl Harper
Vinton Harper / Carl Harper
- Bye Bye Baby
(1990)
... Vinton Harper / Carl Harper
- There Is Nothing Like the Dames
(1990)
... Vinton Harper
- Look Who's Breathing
(1990)
... Vinton Harper
- Guess Who's Going to Dinner
(1990)
... Vinton Harper
- Pinup Mama
(1990)
... Vinton Harper
1978-1982
Fantasy Island
(TV Series)
Ray Tucker / Leo Pomeroy / Stanley Hocker / ...
Ray Tucker / Leo Pomeroy / Stanley Hocker / ...
- Dancing Lady/The Final Round
(1982)
... Ray Tucker
- Hard Knocks/Lady Godiva
(1981)
... Leo Pomeroy
- With Affection, Jack the Ripper/Gigolo
(1980)
... Stanley Hocker
- The Look Alikes/Winemaker
(1979)
... Harry Simpson / Vince Brandon
- Birthday Party/Ghostbreaker
(1979)
... Elliott Fielding
1980
CHiPs
(TV Series)
Kelly
Kelly
- The Great 5K Star Race and Boulder Wrap Party: Part 2
(1980)
... Kelly
- The Great 5K Star Race and Boulder Wrap Party: Part 1
(1980)
... Kelly
1979
The Love Boat
(TV Series)
Robert Noble
Robert Noble
- Third Wheel/Grandmother's Day/Second String Mom
(1979)
... Robert Noble
1977
The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams
(TV Series)
Will Boker
Will Boker
- The Fugitive
(1977)
... Will Boker
1977
ABC Weekend Specials
(TV Series)
Jimmy Valentine
Jimmy Valentine
- Valentine's Second Chance
(1977)
... Jimmy Valentine
1976
Ellery Queen
(TV Series)
DJ Paul 'Buddy' Parker
DJ Paul 'Buddy' Parker
- The Adventure of the Tyrant of Tin Pan Alley
(1976)
... DJ Paul 'Buddy' Parker
1974
The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour
(TV Series)
Various Characters
Various Characters
- Episode #4.16
(1974)
... Various Characters
1971-1973
Love, American Style
(TV Series)
Lawrence Hill (segment "Love and the Teller's Tale") / Ernie Blair (segment "Love and the Jinx") / Calvin (segment "Love and the Penal Code")
Lawrence Hill (segment "Love and the Teller's Tale") / Ernie Blair (segment "Love and the Jinx") / Calvin (segment "Love and the Penal Code")
- Love and the Footlight Fiancee/Love and the Plane Fantasy/Love and the Swinging Surgeon/Love and the Teller's Tale
(1973)
... Lawrence Hill (segment "Love and the Teller's Tale")
- Love and the Happy Medium/Love and the Jinx/Love and the Little Black Book/Love and the Old Swingers
(1972)
... Ernie Blair (segment "Love and the Jinx")
- Love and Formula 26B/Love and the Loud Mouth/Love and the Penal Code
(1971)
... Calvin (segment "Love and the Penal Code")
1968-1971
Mayberry R.F.D.
(TV Series)
Sam Jones
Sam Jones
- Emmett's Invention
(1971)
... Sam Jones
- The City Planner
(1971)
... Sam Jones
- Goober, the Hero
(1971)
... Sam Jones
- Mike's Car
(1971)
... Sam Jones
- Howard, the Swinger
(1971)
... Sam Jones
1968
The Andy Griffith Show
(TV Series)
Sam Jones
Sam Jones
- Mayberry R.F.D.
(1968)
... Sam Jones
- A Girl for Goober
(1968)
... Sam Jones
- Opie and Mike
(1968)
... Sam Jones
- Sam for Town Council
(1968)
... Sam Jones
1965-1967
F Troop
(TV Series)
Capt. Wilton Parmenter / Kid Vicious
Capt. Wilton Parmenter / Kid Vicious
- Is This Fort Really Necessary?
(1967)
... Capt. Wilton Parmenter
- Our Brave in F Troop
(1967)
... Capt. Wilton Parmenter
- The Majority of Wilton
(1967)
... Capt. Wilton Parmenter
- Carpetbagging, Anyone?
(1967)
... Capt. Wilton Parmenter
- Marriage, Fort Courage Style
(1967)
... Capt. Wilton Parmenter
1964-1965
12 O'Clock High
(TV Series)
Major Bragg / The Captain
Major Bragg / The Captain
- V for Vendetta
(1965)
... Major Bragg
- Interlude
(1964)
... The Captain
1964-1965
No Time for Sergeants
(TV Series)
Joe Dalrymple
Joe Dalrymple
- Two for the Show
(1965)
- Stockdale's Millions
(1964)
- Stockdale's Island
(1964)
... Joe Dalrymple
1964
The Dick Van Dyke Show
(TV Series)
Tony Daniels
Tony Daniels
- My Mother Can Beat Up My Father
(1964)
... Tony Daniels
- The Brave and the Backache
(1964)
... Tony Daniels
1961-1964
Dr. Kildare
(TV Series)
Dr. John Kapish
Dr. John Kapish
- Night of the Beast
(1964)
... Dr. John Kapish
- Goodbye, Mr. Jersey
(1964)
... Dr. John Kapish
- The Heart, an Imperfect Machine
(1963)
... Dr. John Kapish
- If You Can't Believe the Truth...
(1963)
... Dr. John Kapish
- The Gift of the Koodjanuk
(1963)
... Dr. John Kapish
1962-1963
Ensign O'Toole
(TV Series)
Lt. Melton / Melton / Calucci
Lt. Melton / Melton / Calucci
- Operation: Physical
(1963)
... Melton
- Operation: Stowaway
(1963)
... Lt. Melton
- Operation: Casanova
(1963)
... Lt. Melton
- Operation: Treasure
(1963)
... Lt. Melton
- Operation: Brooklyn
(1962)
... Lt. Melton
1960-1961
The Ann Sothern Show
(TV Series)
Woody
Woody
- The Wedding
(1961)
... Woody
- The Widow
(1961)
... Woody
- The Royal Visit
(1961)
... Woody
- Mr. Big Shot
(1961)
... Woody
- Secret Admirer
(1960)
... Woody
1961
Peter Loves Mary
(TV Series)
Robert Fairfield
Robert Fairfield
- The Last Train from Oakdell
(1961)
... Robert Fairfield
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Soundtrack (4 credits)
Soundtrack (4 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
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Self (58 credits)
Self (58 credits)
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Archive footage (6 credits)
Archive footage (6 credits)
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(September 27 to December 23, 1978) He played Sky Masterson in the musical, "Guys & Dolls," at the Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre in Lincolnshire, Illinois with Augie Amato (Nicely-Nicely Johnson); Michael Rosen (Benny Southstreet/Gambler); Jim Brett (Rusty Charlie/Gambler); Vivian Watson (Sarah Brown); Nathan Davis (Arvide ... See more »Official Sites:
Official SiteAlternate Names:
Ken & JackieHeight:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Personal Quote:
Fred Astaire was my big hero. As Gene Kelly articulated it, 'He's a phenomenon.' No human body has ever been able to move like that. I don't think people now really appreciate that fact -- that there has never been a human being who moved like that. I've never seen anything like it in my life and I don't think any of us ever will. I know just enough about dance to know how impossible it is to do ... See more »Trademark:
Pratfalls and other physical comedyNickname:
KennyStar Sign:
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