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Warren Berlinger
Age
75
Birthday
Aug. 31st, 1937
Born in
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Warren Berlinger's Main TV Roles
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Main Movie Roles1996 - That Thing You Do!1989 - Ten Little Indians 1982 - The World According to Garp 1981 - The Cannonball Run 1975 - Lepke 1973 - The Long Goodbye 1966 - Spinout 1960 - The Wackiest Ship in the Army |
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TRIVIA:
- Has four children from his marriage (since 1960) to actress 'Betty Lou Keim' (qv). The couple appeared together on Broadway in "A Roomful of Roses" in 1955 and in his debut film _Teenage Rebel (1956)_ (qv).
- Guest-starred on the original Howdy Doody children's TV show, with roles following on Kraft Television Theatre and other programs.
- Later tried to fight his comedy stereotype with more ruthless character 70s and 80s roles. One of his favorite parts was as J. Pierpont Finch in the London musical production of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" in 1963.
- Father Elias Berlinger was a Jewish building contractor and glass store owner in Brooklyn; mother's name: Frieda (Shapkin) Berlinger.
- Trained at New York's Professional Children's School, he made his stage debut on Broadway in 'Ethel Merman' (qv)'s "Annie Get Your Gun" at age 9.
- Nephew of comic icon 'Milton Berle' (qv), whose real last name was Berlinger.
- Made an honorary Mayor and honorary Sheriff of Chatsworth, California.
- Deft, dark-haired, chubby-prone support and character actor who served up a number of comedic characters. Playing nearly 300 live TV roles in the 1950s alone, he went on to cheer up a number of lightweight film and TV comedies in the 60s and 70s.
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