Actor profile

Jamie Farr

1st July 1934 Toledo, Ohio, USA Acting

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.

39 Movies 66 TV Shows 111 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television 1st January 2024 as Self

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

M*A*S*H: When Television Changed Forever 13th September 2022 as Self

Angels on Tap poster

Angels on Tap 12th July 2018 as Alexander

A Grandpa for Christmas poster

A Grandpa for Christmas 24th November 2007 as Adam Johnson

The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge poster

The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge 10th December 2006 as Self

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

M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion 17th May 2002 as Himself

A Month of Sundays poster

A Month of Sundays 17th September 2001 as Par Sundquist

You Snooze You Lose poster

You Snooze You Lose 1st January 1995 as Dr. Hanley

Memories of M*A*S*H poster

Memories of M*A*S*H 25th November 1991 as Self / Maxwell Klinger

Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show poster

Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show 3rd August 1991 as Self

Fearless Tiger poster

Fearless Tiger 9th July 1991 as Sam Camille

Curse II: The Bite poster

Curse II: The Bite 27th June 1989 as Harry Morton

Speed Zone poster

Speed Zone 21st April 1989 as Cannonballer #2

Scrooged poster

Scrooged 22nd November 1988 as Jacob Marley

Run Till You Fall poster

Run Till You Fall 9th September 1988 as Michael Reuben

Happy Hour poster

Happy Hour 1st May 1987 as Crummy Fred

Combat Academy poster

Combat Academy 23rd November 1986 as Col. Frierick

For Love or Money poster

For Love or Money 20th November 1984 as Larry Melody

Cannonball Run II poster

Cannonball Run II 29th June 1984 as Sheik

Return of the Rebels poster

Return of the Rebels 17th October 1981 as Mickey Fine

The Cannonball Run poster

The Cannonball Run 19th June 1981 as Sheik

The Gong Show Movie poster

The Gong Show Movie 23rd May 1980 as Himself

Murder Can Hurt You! poster

Murder Can Hurt You! 21st May 1980 as Studsky

Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary poster

Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary 6th March 1980 as Self

Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill poster

Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill 8th January 1979 as Snuffy McCann

Joys poster

Joys 5th March 1976 as Self

Arnold poster

Arnold 16th November 1973 as Dybbi

The Blue Knight poster

The Blue Knight 11th November 1973 as Yasser Hafiz

Heavy Traffic poster

Heavy Traffic 8th August 1973 as Arcade Owner

Tora! Tora! Tora! poster

Tora! Tora! Tora! 26th January 1970 as Multiple Characters (voice) (uncredited)

With Six You Get Eggroll poster

With Six You Get Eggroll 7th August 1968 as Jo Jo

Who's Minding the Mint? poster

Who's Minding the Mint? 26th September 1967 as Mario

Ride Beyond Vengeance poster

Ride Beyond Vengeance 1st January 1966 as Pete the Blacksmith

The Greatest Story Ever Told poster

The Greatest Story Ever Told 9th April 1965 as Thaddaeus

No Time for Sergeants poster

No Time for Sergeants 5th July 1958 as Lt. Gardelli

Three Violent People poster

Three Violent People 1st December 1956 as Pedro Ortega

Diane poster

Diane 12th January 1956 as Count Ridolfi's Mute Squire (uncredited)

Kismet poster

Kismet 8th October 1955 as Orange Merchant (uncredited)

Blackboard Jungle poster

Blackboard Jungle 25th March 1955 as Santini

The Cool Kids poster

The Cool Kids 28th September 2018 as Dudley

Bella and the Bulldogs poster

Bella and the Bulldogs 17th January 2015 as Ernie

The War at Home poster

The War at Home 11th September 2005 as Albert

Family Guy poster

Family Guy 31st January 1999 as Jamie Farr (voice)

That '70s Show poster

That '70s Show 23rd August 1998 as Jamie Farr

Just Shoot Me! poster

Just Shoot Me! 4th March 1997 as Jamie Farr

Hey Arnold! poster

Hey Arnold! 7th October 1996 as Mr. Wacko (voice)

Men Behaving Badly poster

Men Behaving Badly 18th September 1996 as Jamie Farr

MADtv poster

MADtv 14th October 1995 as Self

Women of the House poster

Women of the House 4th January 1995

Diagnosis: Murder poster

Diagnosis: Murder 29th October 1993 as Doug Hanson

Mad About You poster

Mad About You 23rd September 1992 as Dry Cleaner

Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote 30th September 1984 as Theo Wexler

AfterMASH poster

AfterMASH 26th September 1983 as Max Klinger

Reading Rainbow poster

Reading Rainbow 6th June 1983 as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Fall Guy poster

The Fall Guy 4th November 1981

The Alan Thicke Show poster

The Alan Thicke Show 15th September 1980

The Big Show poster

The Big Show 4th March 1980 as Self

Supertrain poster

Supertrain 7th February 1979 as Wade Peters

The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat 24th September 1977 as Seymour

The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat 24th September 1977 as Inspector Akmed Sadu of Interpol

Battle of the Network Stars poster

Battle of the Network Stars 13th November 1976

Amy Prentiss poster

Amy Prentiss 1st December 1974

Dinah! poster

Dinah! 21st October 1974 as Self

Kolchak: The Night Stalker poster

Kolchak: The Night Stalker 13th September 1974 as Jack Burton

The Blue Knight poster

The Blue Knight 11th November 1973 as Yasser Fahiz

Toma poster

Toma 4th October 1973

Barnaby Jones poster

Barnaby Jones 28th January 1973 as Marty Paris

Barnaby Jones poster

Barnaby Jones 28th January 1973 as Man at Scrap Yard

The Streets of San Francisco poster

The Streets of San Francisco 23rd September 1972 as Ernie Walker

M*A*S*H poster

M*A*S*H 17th September 1972 as Maxwell Klinger

Emergency! poster

Emergency! 22nd January 1972

Hondo poster

Hondo 8th September 1967

Hondo poster

Hondo 8th September 1967 as John-Chee

The Flying Nun poster

The Flying Nun 7th September 1967 as Manuel

Garrison's Gorillas poster

Garrison's Gorillas 6th September 1967

Family Affair poster

Family Affair 12th September 1966

Get Smart poster

Get Smart 18th September 1965 as Musician

I Dream of Jeannie poster

I Dream of Jeannie 18th September 1965 as Achmed

Laredo poster

Laredo 16th September 1965

F Troop poster

F Troop 14th September 1965

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

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. 25th September 1964 as Sergeant

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

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. 25th September 1964 as Effects Man

Broadside poster

Broadside 20th September 1964 as The Yeoman

My Favorite Martian poster

My Favorite Martian 29th September 1963

The Danny Kaye Show poster

The Danny Kaye Show 25th September 1963 as Self

Burke's Law poster

Burke's Law 20th September 1963 as Zava

The Lucy Show poster

The Lucy Show 1st October 1962 as Vince

The Merv Griffin Show poster

The Merv Griffin Show 1st October 1962 as Self

Ensign O'Toole poster

Ensign O'Toole 23rd September 1962 as Penski

The Mike Douglas Show poster

The Mike Douglas Show 11th December 1961 as Self - Guest

The Dick Van Dyke Show poster

The Dick Van Dyke Show 3rd October 1961 as Delivery Boy

Ben Casey poster

Ben Casey 2nd October 1961

Hazel poster

Hazel 28th September 1961 as Counterman

The Andy Griffith Show poster

The Andy Griffith Show 3rd October 1960 as Grecos (Sylvio)

My Three Sons poster

My Three Sons 29th September 1960

The Rebel poster

The Rebel 4th October 1959 as Theodore

The Rebel poster

The Rebel 4th October 1959 as Pooch

The Third Man poster

The Third Man 2nd October 1959 as Tejurmain

The Twilight Zone poster

The Twilight Zone 2nd October 1959 as Soldier (uncredited)

The Donna Reed Show poster

The Donna Reed Show 24th September 1958

The 20th Century Fox Hour poster

The 20th Century Fox Hour 5th October 1955 as Pablo

The Red Skelton Show poster

The Red Skelton Show 30th September 1951 as Snorkel

The Red Skelton Show poster

The Red Skelton Show 30th September 1951 as Lazlo

The Red Skelton Show poster

The Red Skelton Show 30th September 1951 as Nose

The Bob Hope Show poster

The Bob Hope Show 9th April 1950 as Self