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Barney Martin (March 3, 1923 – March 21, 2005) was an American actor, best known for playing Morty Seinfeld, father of Jerry, on the sitcom Seinfeld (1991-1998). He also played supporting roles in Mel Brooks 's The Producers (1967), and the Dudley Moore comedy Arthur (1981).
Dec 22, 2023 · While Morty Seinfeld was originally played by Phil Bruns, Seinfeld recast Jerry's dad after season 1 (and George's later one). Among the many memorable recurring characters on the sitcom were Jerry and George's parents, Morty and Helen Seinfeld, and Frank and Estelle Costanza.
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Morty Seinfeld, played by Barney Martin, is a fictional character on Seinfeld. He is Jerry Seinfeld's father. His wife, Jerry's mother, is Helen Seinfeld.
Jan 21, 2024 · Barney Martin (Morty Seinfeld) While Phil Bruns originally played Jerry's dad, Morty Seinfeld, for his first appearance on "Seinfeld," it's Barney Martin that "Seinfeld" fans remember when...
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- Jerry Seinfeld (Jerry Seinfeld) Playing a semi-fictional version of himself, the Jerry from the series is a New York-based stand-up comedian who gets into hilariously bizarre and troubling situations with his ex-girlfriend Elaine, neighbor Kramer, and best pal George.
- Elaine Benes (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) Elaine Benes is Jerry’s close friend and ex-girlfriend who frequents Jerry’s apartment to vent, seek advice, and grab the occasional snack.
- Cosmo Kramer (Michael Richards) Cosmo Kramer, referred to as “Kramer,” is Jerry’s lovable and jittery neighbor. Kramer is known for his physical comedy and outrageous entrances into Jerry’s apartment.
- George Costanza (Jason Alexander) George Costanza is Jerry’s tightly-wound childhood friend who is consumed by insecurity and lack of self-esteem. He lives with his parents, Frank and Estelle (Jerry Stiller and Estelle Harris), but like Kramer and Elaine, is always making himself at home in Jerry’s apartment.
Nov 23, 2023 · Barney Martin played Morty Seinfeld, Jerry’s father who made a living selling raincoats.
Mar 21, 2005 · Best known as Morty Seinfeld, the lumpy, loveable, penny-pinching father of Jerry Seinfeld on the pop culture touchstone "Seinfeld" (NBC, 1990-1998), character actor Barney Martin brought a...
