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Jamie Farr

Jamie FarrAKA Jameel Joseph Farah

Born: 1-Jul-1934
Birthplace: Toledo, OH

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: Middle Eastern
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Corporal Klinger on M*A*S*H

Military service: U.S. Army (Japan, Korea, after war)

Actor, played Corporal Klinger on M*A*S*H TV series.

Father: Samuel (grocer)
Mother: Jamelia Farah (seamstress)
Sister: Yvonne (older)
Wife: Joy Ann Richards (m. 16-Feb-1963, one son, one daughter)
Son: Jonas
Daughter: Yvonne

    High School: Woodward High School

    National Foundation for Cancer Research Advisory Board
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 1541 Vine St.
    Lebanese Ancestry

    TELEVISION
    M*A*S*H Corporal Max Klinger (1972-83)
    After MASH Max Klinger (1983-84)
    Port Charles Ernie (1999)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Speed Zone! (21-Apr-1989)
    Scrooged (23-Nov-1988)
    Curse II: The Bite (1988)
    Combat High (23-Nov-1986)
    Cannonball Run II (29-Jun-1984)
    The Cannonball Run (19-Jun-1981)
    The Gong Show Movie (9-May-1980) Himself
    Heavy Traffic (08-Aug-1973)
    With Six You Get Eggroll (7-Aug-1968)
    Who's Minding the Mint (26-Sep-1967)
    The Greatest Story Ever Told (15-Feb-1965)
    Three Violent People (Dec-1956)
    Blackboard Jungle (19-Mar-1955)

Author of books:
Just Farr Fun (1994, memoir)



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