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Johnny Silver(1918-2003)

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Johnny Silver
Johnny Silver was born on 16 April 1918 in Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Guys and Dolls (1955), Spaceballs (1987) and A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001). He was married to Gloria Manos. He died on 1 February 2003 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 16, 1918
DiedFebruary 1, 2003(84)
BornApril 16, 1918
DiedFebruary 1, 2003(84)
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Known for

Marlon Brando, Frank Sinatra, Jean Simmons, and Vivian Blaine in Guys and Dolls (1955)
Guys and Dolls
7.1
  • Benny Southstreet
  • 1955
Mel Brooks, Bill Pullman, John Candy, Rick Moranis, and Daphne Zuniga in Spaceballs (1987)
Spaceballs
7.1
  • Caddy
  • 1987
Haley Joel Osment in A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
7.2
  • Soundtrack("Guys And Dolls")
  • 2001
History of the World: Part I (1981)
History of the World: Part I
6.8
  • Small Liar - The Roman Empire
  • 1981

Credits

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Actor

  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, and Michael Richards in Seinfeld (1989)
    Seinfeld
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Vendor #1
    • 1995
  • Bobcat Goldthwait and Julie Brown in Shakes the Clown (1991)
    Shakes the Clown
    5.6
    • Clown Tailor
    • 1991
  • Cagney & Lacey (1981)
    Cagney & Lacey
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mr. Arnold
    • Wilmer
    • 1986–1988
  • Mel Brooks, Bill Pullman, John Candy, Rick Moranis, and Daphne Zuniga in Spaceballs (1987)
    Spaceballs
    7.1
    • Caddy
    • 1987
  • Andy Griffith in Matlock (1986)
    Matlock
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Eddie Alonzo
    • 1986
  • Bad Guys (1986)
    Bad Guys
    4.3
    • Tiny
    • 1986
  • 1st & Ten (1984)
    1st & Ten
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Tinoretto
    • 1985
  • Alice (1976)
    Alice
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Shorty
    • 1984
  • ABC Weekend Specials (1977)
    ABC Weekend Specials
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Leon
    • 1984
  • Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
    Diff'rent Strokes
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Man
    • 1984
  • History of the World: Part I (1981)
    History of the World: Part I
    6.8
    • Small Liar - The Roman Empire
    • 1981
  • Evita Peron (1981)
    Evita Peron
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Stage Manager
    • 1981
  • Ron Carey, Max Gail, Ron Glass, James Gregory, Steve Landesberg, Hal Linden, and Jack Soo in Barney Miller (1975)
    Barney Miller
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Kingman
    • 1980
  • Michelle Pfeiffer, Asher Brauner, and Steve Hanks in B.A.D. Cats (1980)
    B.A.D. Cats
    5.4
    TV Series
    • 1980
  • Delta House (1979)
    Delta House
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Pizza Man
    • 1979

Soundtrack

  • Haley Joel Osment in A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
    A.I. Artificial Intelligence
    7.2
    • performer: "Guys And Dolls"
    • 2001
  • Here's Lucy (1968)
    Here's Lucy
    6.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "Stout-hearted Men"
    • 1971
  • Angela Cartwright, Rusty Hamer, Sherry Jackson, Marjorie Lord, and Danny Thomas in The Danny Thomas Show (1953)
    The Danny Thomas Show
    7.1
    TV Series
    • performer: "The Greatest Battle Song Of All (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Marlon Brando, Frank Sinatra, Jean Simmons, and Vivian Blaine in Guys and Dolls (1955)
    Guys and Dolls
    7.1
    • performer: "Guys and Dolls" (1950), "Fugue for Tinhorns" (1950), "The Oldest Established (Permanent Floating Crap Game)" (1950), "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow" (uncredited)
    • 1955

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Johnny S. Luer
  • Height
    • 4′ 11½″ (1.51 m)
  • Born
    • April 16, 1918
    • Indiana, USA
  • Died
    • February 1, 2003
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(heart and kidney failure)
  • Spouse
    • Gloria ManosJanuary 9, 1954 - July 6, 1993 (her death, 2 children)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Is survived by 2 daughters: Stephanie Silver (actress) and Jennie Silver (singer/songwriter), who work together as a singing duet called The Silver Belles.
  • Quotes
    If you can't laugh at life, you might as well blow your brains out.
  • Trademark
      Often wears a black french beret in many of his roles. Especially on television.

FAQ

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  • When did Johnny Silver die?
    February 1, 2003
  • How did Johnny Silver die?
    Heart and kidney failure
  • How old was Johnny Silver when he died?
    84 years old
  • Where did Johnny Silver die?
    Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Johnny Silver born?
    April 16, 1918

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