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Acting
Johnny Silver
Johnny Silver is best known for Seinfeld, Columbo, I Dream of Jeannie and Get Smart. Johnny Silver was born on April 16, 1918. Johnny Silver died on February 1, 2003 at the age of 84.
- Born
- April 16, 1918
- Place of birth
- Indiana, USA
- Died
- February 1, 2003 (84 years old)
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
Filmography
- 1989SeinfeldVendor #1
- 1986MatlockEddie Alonzo
- 19841st & TenTinoretto
- 1975Barney MillerKingman
- 1974Kolchak: The Night StalkerPepe LaRue - Morris Shapiro
- 1971ColumboTow Truck Driver
- 1970The Odd CoupleBum
- 1970McCloudCab Driver
- 1970Night GalleryPawnbroker (segment "The Little Black Bag")
- 1969H.R. PufnstufDr. Blinky
- 1969Love, American StyleEddie
- 1968Adam-12Sam
- 1968Here's LucyCanadian Mounty
- 1968The Name of the GameJohnson
- 1967Good Morning WorldJohn
- 1967MannixStacey
- 1967IronsideBilly Roberts
- 1966That Girl
- 1966Run, Buddy, RunJockey
- 1965I Dream of JeannieTout #2
- 1965The Wild Wild WestBiff Trout
- 1965Get SmartJojo
- 1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
- 1963Burke's Law1st Groom
- 1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreTaxi Driver
- 1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourBen
- 1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowPony Delivery Man
- 1960The Andy Griffith ShowProthro Hanson
- 1960My Three Sons
- 1957Leave It to BeaverMan on Bridge
- 1957Perry MasonEddie (Waiter in Night Club)
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsFenton Shanks
- 1953The Danny Thomas ShowMr. Shermahorn
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Johnny Silver been in?
Johnny Silver is best known for Seinfeld, Columbo, I Dream of Jeannie and Get Smart.
When was Johnny Silver born?
Johnny Silver was born on April 16, 1918. (Indiana, USA)
How old is Johnny Silver?
Johnny Silver died on February 1, 2003 at the age of 84.
Updated: October 28, 2026 ·