Jamie Farr

Jamie Farr

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.

Born

Jul 01, 1934

Toledo, Ohio, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

43 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.2

movie

Known For

The Cannonball Run

The Cannonball Run

1981

as Sheik

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970

as Multiple Characters (voice) (uncredited)

Scrooged

Scrooged

1988

as Jacob Marley

Cannonball Run II

Cannonball Run II

1984

as Sheik

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965

as Thaddaeus

Blackboard Jungle

Blackboard Jungle

1955

as Santini

The Cannonball Run

The Cannonball Run

1981 • as Sheik

★ 6.2

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970 • as Multiple Characters (voice) (uncredited)

★ 7.2

Scrooged

1988 • as Jacob Marley

★ 6.8

Cannonball Run II

Cannonball Run II

1984 • as Sheik

★ 5.4

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965 • as Thaddaeus

★ 6.4

Speed Zone

1989 • as Cannonballer #2

★ 4.5

Heavy Traffic

1973 • as Arcade Owner

★ 6.5

Combat Academy

1986 • as Col. Frierick

★ 5.5

Three Violent People

Three Violent People

1956 • as Pedro Ortega

★ 6.0

Blackboard Jungle

Blackboard Jungle

1955 • as Santini

★ 6.9

Curse II: The Bite

Curse II: The Bite

1989 • as Harry Morton

★ 5.1

Joys

1976 • as Self

★ 6.0

Diane

1956 • as Count Ridolfi's Mute Squire (uncredited)

★ 6.0

The Blue Knight

The Blue Knight

1973 • as Yasser Hafiz

★ 5.5

Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill

Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill

1979 • as Snuffy McCann

★ 6.0

Kismet

1955 • as Orange Merchant (uncredited)

★ 5.6

Return of the Rebels

Return of the Rebels

1981 • as Mickey Fine

★ 5.9

Happy Hour

1987 • as Crummy Fred

★ 3.4

Murder Can Hurt You!

Murder Can Hurt You!

1980 • as Studsky

A Grandpa for Christmas

A Grandpa for Christmas

2007 • as Adam Johnson

★ 6.5

With Six You Get Eggroll

With Six You Get Eggroll

1968 • as Jo Jo

★ 6.3

Ride Beyond Vengeance

Ride Beyond Vengeance

1966 • as Pete the Blacksmith

★ 6.0

The Gong Show Movie

The Gong Show Movie

1980 • as Himself

★ 3.9

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

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

2024 • as Self

★ 8.6

Who's Minding the Mint?

Who's Minding the Mint?

1967 • as Mario

★ 7.1

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

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

2002 • as Himself

★ 6.3

movie

A Masterpiece of Murder

1986 • as Jamie Farr

★ 10.0

Memories of M*A*S*H

Memories of M*A*S*H

1991 • as Self / Maxwell Klinger

★ 8.5

A Month of Sundays

A Month of Sundays

2001 • as Par Sundquist

★ 4.7

Arnold

1973 • as Dybbi

★ 5.3

For Love or Money

For Love or Money

1984 • as Larry Melody

★ 5.0

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

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

2022 • as Self

Run Till You Fall

Run Till You Fall

1988 • as Michael Reuben

★ 10.0

Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show

Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show

1991 • as Self

★ 8.8

Fearless Tiger

1991 • as Sam Camille

★ 4.2

Angels on Tap

2018 • as Alexander

★ 5.0

movie

The Real M*A*S*H

2010 • as Himself

The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge

The Chuck Barris Story: My Life On The Edge

2006 • as Self

movie

Making 'M*A*S*H'

1981 • as Self

Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary

Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary

1980 • as Self

★ 8.0

movie

The Real Match Game Story: Behind The Blank

2006 • as Narrator

You Snooze You Lose

You Snooze You Lose

1995 • as Dr. Hanley

★ 6.5

The Arab Americans

The Arab Americans

• as Self