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  2. Dec 22, 2023 · Seinfeld recast Jerry's dad, Morty Seinfeld, after season 1 to bring a more hilarious and cantankerous dynamic to the show. Frank Costanza also went through recasting in season 5 to make the character more involved and popular among viewers.

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    Morty made a living selling raincoats under a man named Harry Fleming for 38 years and considers his invention of "the beltless trench coat" (also called "the executive") his greatest accomplishment. Morty refuses to let Jerry pay for a meal any time they go out to eat, even if he has no cash to pay the bill. He always sticks up for Jerry when he f...

    Morty was originally played by Phil Bruns, who appeared in only the second episode. After that episode, Larry David decided that the character as played by Bruns was too laidback, and felt Jerry sh...

    "Look, I got a few good years left. If I want a Chip Ahoy, I'm having it."
    "I sold raincoats in the garment district for 38 years."
    "Cheap fabric and dim lighting — that's how you move merchandise."
    "You know, Jack? Do me a favor, will you? Take the pen and the scotch tape and get the hell out of here!"

    Season 1

    1. The Stake Out

    Season 2

    1. The Pony Remark

    Season 3

    1. The Pen 2. The Parking Garage (mentioned)

  3. 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).

  4. Mar 21, 2005 · Barney Martin (born March 3, 1923, in Queens, NY; died March 21, 2005, in Studio City, CA) was an American actor best known for portraying Morty Seinfeld, Jerry ’s father, on Seinfeld.

  5. 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.

  6. 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...

  7. Sep 15, 2023 · Morty Seinfeld, the endearing and often comical father figure in the hit sitcom Seinfeld, is a character who brings both charm and quirkiness to the show. As Jerry's retired father, Morty is known for his diverse range of schemes and his unwavering sense of right and wrong.

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