Jamie Farr
Date of birth: 1934-07-01
Place of birth: Toledo, Ohio, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Jameel Farah, Джейми Фарр, Jameel Joseph Farah, جیمی فار
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.
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The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965-04-09
From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is give
Heavy Traffic
1973-08-08
A white dropout struggles to become a cartoonist and filmmaker, drawing inspiration from the harsh,
The Cannonball Run
1981-06-19
A cross-country road race is based on an actual event, the Cannonball Baker Sea to Shining Sea Memor
Cannonball Run II
1984-06-29
When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one p
Blackboard Jungle
1955-03-25
Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupi
Scrooged
1988-11-22
Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature
Diane
1956-01-12
Asked by Francis I to tutor his son, Diane de Poitiers becomes the future King Henry II's mistress i
Who's Minding the Mint?
1967-09-26
A bumbling government employee accidentally destroys a small fortune and decides to break into the U
With Six You Get Eggroll
1968-08-07
Abby McClure, a widow with three sons, and Jake Iverson, a widower with a teenage daughter, begin da
You Snooze You Lose
1995-01-01
16-year-old Jonathan Snazowski has a vivid imagination and lives in a dream world filled with advent
Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show
1991-08-03
Rodney Dangerfield wants the hottest up-and-coming comedians for his new HBO special, but as always,
A Grandpa for Christmas
2007-11-24
An old-time movie-star singer/ hoofer rebonds with his estranged daughter and 9-year-old granddaught
Fearless Tiger
1991-07-09
A man's brother dies of an overdose from a new and potent drug introduced by a drug gang. He puts of
The Gong Show Movie
1980-05-23
A week in the life of "The Gong Show" host and creator Chuck Barris.
Arnold
1973-11-16
Karen marries Arnold at his funeral and continues to get his money as long as she stays by his coffi
Curse II: The Bite
1989-06-27
After a young man is bitten on the hand by a radioactive snake, his hand changes into a lethal snake
The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge
2006-12-10
The Chuck Barris Story: My Life on the Edge is a special documentary about the creator of The Dating
M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television
2024-01-01
Join the individuals who made M*A*S*H as they celebrate one of the most beloved, enduringly popular,
For Love or Money
1984-11-20
A man and a woman participate in a new game show where partners have to choose between love and mone
M*A*S*H: When Television Changed Forever
2022-09-13
In M*A*S*H: When Television Changed Forever cast and crew reveal their battles with network executiv
Run Till You Fall
1988-09-09
A small-time, down-on-his-luck private eye tries to win back his estranged wife and their young disa
The Arab Americans
The history of Arab-Americans and their contribution to the American fabric.
Combat Academy
1986-11-23
"Police Academy"-style comedy set in a military school. Two errant high-school students are ordered
The Real Match Game Story: Behind The Blank
2006-11-26
A Behind The Scenes look at one of the most innovative and influential game shows of the 60's The Ma
Murder Can Hurt You!
1980-05-21
A private eye spoof that sends up assorted TV detectives from Ironside, Columbo and Kojak to Baretta
The Blue Knight
1973-11-11
Bumper Morgan is a veteran Los Angeles Police Department street cop. He is due to retire after 20 ye
Ride Beyond Vengeance
1966-01-01
Jonas Trapp falls in love with the beautiful Jessie, a wealthy girl out of his humble class. Against
The Real M*A*S*H
2010-09-01
The Real MASH traces the original stories and people that inspired the fictional feature film and TV
Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary
1980-03-06
Danny Kaye stars in the Disneyland 25th Anniversary television special with special guest star Micha
Three Violent People
1956-12-01
A rancher, his shady bride and his one-armed brother fight amid carpetbaggers in Texas.
M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion
2002-05-17
The M*A*S*H 30th Anniversary Reunion Special is a retrospective documentary on the CBS-TV series M*A
Joys
1976-03-05
Over fifty of the greatest living comedians are called to a party at Bob Hope's house, where each of
Return of the Rebels
1981-10-17
An aging motorcycle gang assembles for a 25-year reunion to help out former member Mary Beth, a wido
Speed Zone
1989-04-21
An illegal race that takes place over the United States and nothing will stop this bunch of racers e
A Masterpiece of Murder
1986-01-27
An over-the-hill gumshoe reluctantly teams with worldly retired master thief to solve a string of ar
Angels on Tap
2018-07-12
A reporter stumbles into a bar where the heavenly messengers hang out when they're not looking out f
A Month of Sundays
2001-09-17
The story of a teenage girl who kidnaps her grandfather to keep him from being placed in a nursing h
Memories of M*A*S*H
1991-11-25
Hosted by one-time M*A*S*H guest star Shelley Long, “Memories of M*A*S*H” included brand-new intervi
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
1979-01-08
A variety of people are drawn together through their participation in an amateur talent contest in a
Happy Hour
1987-05-01
A chemist experimenting with different formulas stumbles upon an ingredient that, when added to beer
Kismet
1955-10-08
A silver-tongued poet and self-proclaimed "King of the Beggars" searches old Baghdad for a rich bach
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970-01-26
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos