Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 20, 1913
Died
August 17, 1982 (age 68)
Place of Birth
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Also Known As
Bernard Philip Ofner
Barney Phillips
Known For
TV
Columbo
Captain Wyler
1971
TV
Perry Mason
Mr. Johnson
1957
TV
Perry Mason
Newburgh
1957
TV
The Twilight Zone
Diemel
1959
TV
The Twilight Zone
E.L. Gunther
1959
TV
The Twilight Zone
Haley
1959
TV
The Twilight Zone
TV Repairman
1959
TV
Mannix
1967
TV
The Fugitive
Sgt. Harrigon
1963
TV
The Fugitive
Cleve Brown (uncredited)
1963
TV
The Andy Griffith Show
Eddie Brooke
1960
TV
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Lieutenant Sweet
1962
TV
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The 1st Detective
1962
TV
Love, American Style
1969
TV
Dragnet
Sgt. Ed Jacobs
1951
TV
Get Smart
Greer
1965
TV
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
TV
Have Gun, Will Travel
Joseph Ergo
1957
TV
Have Gun, Will Travel
Dan Bella
1957
TV
Have Gun, Will Travel
Mr. Warren
1957
Filmography
1982FilmO'Hara's Wifeas Small Wino1982FilmBeyond Reasonas Dr. Batt1981FilmDaniel Boone1981FilmNo Man's Valleyas Pere David (voice)1981FilmThe Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamiteas Old Farmer1979TVTrapper John, M.D.1979FilmThe Popeye Valentine Special: Sweethearts at Seaas King Neptune (voice)1977TVLou Grant1977TVCHiPsas Tammaron1977TVThe Betty White Showas Fletcher Huff1977FilmThe Amazing Howard Hughesas Saunders1976FilmNo Deposit, No Returnas Sgt. Benson1975FilmMobile Twoas Surgeon1974TVThe Manhunter1974TVPetrocellias Frank Kelly1974TVDevlin1973FilmShirts/Skinsas Second Detective1973FilmThis Is a Hijackas Banker1973FilmBeg, Borrow...or Stealas Steve Ramsey1973TVBarnaby Jonesas Harry Verby1972TVThe Streets of San Franciscoas Jim Dayton1972TVThe Paul Lynde Show1971TVColumboas Captain Wyler1971TVCannon1971FilmInside O.U.T.as First Man1970FilmRun, Simon, Runas Cesar Rosetti1970TVDan Augustas Mike Golden1970FilmUncle Sam Magooas Mark Twain /John Sutter /Patrick Henry /Abraham Lincoln /Martin Luther King Jr. (voice)1969TVLove, American Style1969TVMr. Deeds Goes to Town1969TVMedical Centeras Warden1969TVMarcus Welby, M.D.as Capt. Cochran1968TVThe Mod Squadas Cliff Whittaker1968TVThe Doris Day Showas Sheriff Ben Anders1968TVAdam-12as Officer Smith1968TVHawaii Five-Oas Cook1968TVThe Three Musketeers1968TVThe Three Musketeersas Porthos1967TVMannix1967TVShazzanas Shazzan1967TVThe Invadersas Walt Anson1966FilmThe Sand Pebblesas Franks1966TVFelony Squad1965TVGet Smartas Greer1965TVThe Wild Wild Westas Captain Tenney1964TV12 O'Clock Highas Maj. Donald 'Doc' Kaiser1964FilmDellaas Eric Kline1963TVKraft Suspense Theatreas C.A. Thompson1963TVThe Fugitiveas Sgt. Harrigon1962TVThe Alfred Hitchcock Houras Lieutenant Sweet1962TVThe Virginianas Major Heller1961TVThe Dick Van Dyke Showas Detective1961TVThe New Breedas Sergeant Steiner1961TVBen Casey1960TVPeter Loves Maryas Colonel1960TVSurfside 61960TVThe Andy Griffith Showas Eddie Brooke1960TVThe Brothers Brannaganas Lt. Avery1960TVCheckmateas Capt. Jack Howard1960TVThe Aquanautsas Captain Markle1960FilmThe Threatas Lucky1960TVJohnny Midnight1959TVHawaiian Eyeas Henry Bunker1959TVThe Twilight Zoneas Diemel1959TVBlack Saddleas Charlie Johnson1958FilmThe Decks Ran Redas Karl Pope1958TV77 Sunset Strip1958TVBehind Closed Doors1958FilmKathy O'as Matt Williams1958TVPeter Gunn1958TVSteve Canyonas Flight Surgeon1958FilmGang Waras Police Lt. Sam Johnson1958FilmCry Terror!as Dan Pringle1958TVMickey Spillane's Mike Hammeras Oren Bass1957TVPerry Masonas Mr. Johnson1957TVM Squadas Dr. Lester Bowers1957TVHave Gun, Will Travel1957FilmI Was a Teenage Werewolfas Detective Donovan1957FilmThe True Story of Jesse Jamesas Dr. Samuel1957FilmDrangoas Rev. Giles Cameron1957FilmNot One Shall Dieas Henry1956FilmJulieas Doctor on Flight 361956TVState Trooper1956FilmBehind the High Wallas Tom Reynolds1956TVTelephone Time1955FilmThe Square Jungleas Dan Selby1955TVThe 20th Century Fox Hour1955TVGunsmokeas Summers1955TVThe Life and Legend of Wyatt Earpas Lou Rickabaugh1955FilmThe Night Holds Terroras Stranske1955TVThe Millionaireas Frank Gans1954TVDecember Bride1954TVThe Lone Wolfas Floyd Collins1954TVPublic Defenderas District Attorney1954TVThe Joe Palooka Story1953FilmThe All Americanas Clipper Colton1953TVLetter to Lorettaas Brock1953FilmA Blueprint for Murderas Detective Captain Pringle1953TVGeneral Electric Theateras Lieutenant Well1952FilmRuby Gentryas dr. Saul Manfred/Louis1952FilmEight Iron Menas Captain Trelawny1952TVThe Adventures of Ozzie and Harrietas Jensen1952TVFour Star Playhouseas Steve O'Brien1952FilmHas Anybody Seen My Gal?as Workman (uncredited)1952FilmMy Six Convictsas Baker Foreman1951TVDragnetas Sgt. Ed Jacobs1951TVI Love Lucyas Mr. Jamison1950TVLux Video Theatreas George Irwin1949FilmThe Judgeas Reporter1937FilmBlack Acesas Jake Stoddard