Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

59

Gender

Male

Birthday

1918-04-16

Day of Death

2003-02-01 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Indiana, USA

Also Known As

Johnny Silver

Biography

Johnny Silver (born John Silverman; April 16, 1918 – February 1, 2003) was an American actor and singer, best known for playing Benny Southstreet in Guys and Dolls.

Known For

The Great Race

The Great Race

Acting

History of the World: Part I

1981

History of the World: Part I

as

Small Liar - The Roman Empire

Guys and Dolls

1955

Guys and Dolls

as

Benny Southstreet

What's a Nice Girl Like You...?

1971

What's a Nice Girl Like You...?

as

Louis / Waiter

Who's Minding the Mint?

1967

Who's Minding the Mint?

as

Workman

The All American Hustler

1972

The All American Hustler

as

Evita Peron

1981

Evita Peron

as

Stage Manager

Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?

1963

Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?

as

Charlie

Spaceballs

1987

Spaceballs

as

Caddy

Pufnstuf

1970

Pufnstuf

as

Dr. Blinky / Ludicrous Lion

The Thomas Crown Affair

1968

The Thomas Crown Affair

as

Bert (uncredited)

Lepke

1975

Lepke

as

Schwartz

Hammer

1972

Hammer

as

Tiny

Public Pigeon No. 1

1957

Public Pigeon No. 1

as

Marvin (uncredited)

The Comic

1969

The Comic

as

Little Man (uncredited)

Alias Big Cherry

1975

Alias Big Cherry

as

Never a Dull Moment

1968

Never a Dull Moment

as

Prop Man (uncredited)

The Great Race

1965

The Great Race

as

Baker (uncredited)

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

as

Prothro Hanson

My Three Sons

My Three Sons

as

That Girl

That Girl

as

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

as

H.R. Pufnstuf

H.R. Pufnstuf

as

Dr. Blinky

H.R. Pufnstuf

H.R. Pufnstuf

as

Ludicrous Lion

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

as

Pawnbroker (segment "The Little Black Bag")

Leave It to Beaver

Leave It to Beaver

as

Man on Bridge

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as

Pepe LaRue - Morris Shapiro

Columbo

Columbo

as

Tow Truck Driver

Adam-12

Adam-12

as

Sam

Adam-12

Adam-12

as

Cookie

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as

Pony Delivery Man

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as

Alfred Campbell

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as

Nick

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Eddie (Waiter in Night Club)

Here's Lucy

Here's Lucy

as

Canadian Mounty

Here's Lucy

Here's Lucy

as

Benny

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

as

Vendor #1

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as

Fenton Shanks

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as

Jerry the Bartender

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

as

Kingman

The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

as

Bum

The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

as

Chaplain

The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

as

Man at OTB

I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie

as

Tout #2

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

as

Eddie

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as

Ben

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as

Reporter

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as

Waiter

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as

Dave

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as

Counter Man

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as

Photographer

Good Morning World

Good Morning World

as

John

The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

as

Biff Trout

Mannix

Mannix

as

Stacey

Mannix

Mannix

as

Hotel Clerk

Ironside

Ironside

as

Billy Roberts

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

as

1st Groom

Run, Buddy, Run

Run, Buddy, Run

as

Jockey

Matlock

Matlock

as

Eddie Alonzo

McCloud

McCloud

as

Cab Driver

Production

Crew

Directing