Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
April 16, 1918
Died
February 1, 2003 (age 84)
Place of Birth
Indiana, USA
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
TV
Seinfeld
Vendor #1
1989
TV
Columbo
Tow Truck Driver
1971
TV
Perry Mason
Eddie (Waiter in Night Club)
1957
TV
Mannix
Stacey
1967
TV
Mannix
Hotel Clerk
1967
TV
The Andy Griffith Show
Prothro Hanson
1960
TV
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Ben
1962
TV
Ironside
Billy Roberts
1967
TV
Barney Miller
Kingman
1975
TV
Love, American Style
Eddie
1969
TV
Get Smart
Jojo
1965
TV
Adam-12
Sam
1968
TV
Adam-12
Cookie
1968
TV
Matlock
Eddie Alonzo
1986
TV
I Dream of Jeannie
Tout #2
1965
TV
My Three Sons
1960
TV
Leave It to Beaver
Man on Bridge
1957
TV
The Odd Couple
Bum
1970
TV
The Odd Couple
Chaplain
1970
TV
The Odd Couple
Man at OTB
1970
Filmography
1989TVSeinfeldas Vendor #11987FilmSpaceballsas Caddy1986TVMatlockas Eddie Alonzo1984TV1st & Tenas Tinoretto1981FilmHistory of the World: Part Ias Small Liar - The Roman Empire1981FilmEvita Peronas Stage Manager1975FilmAlias Big Cherry1975FilmLepkeas Schwartz1975TVBarney Milleras Kingman1974TVKolchak: The Night Stalkeras Pepe LaRue - Morris Shapiro1972FilmHammeras Tiny1972FilmThe All American Hustler1971FilmWhat's a Nice Girl Like You...?as Louis / Waiter1971TVColumboas Tow Truck Driver1970TVNight Galleryas Pawnbroker (segment "The Little Black Bag")1970TVThe Odd Coupleas Bum1970FilmPufnstufas Dr. Blinky / Ludicrous Lion1970TVMcCloudas Cab Driver1969FilmThe Comicas Little Man (uncredited)1969TVLove, American Styleas Eddie1969TVH.R. Pufnstufas Dr. Blinky1968TVHere's Lucyas Canadian Mounty1968TVAdam-12as Sam1968TVThe Name of the Gameas Johnson1968FilmThe Thomas Crown Affairas Bert (uncredited)1968FilmNever a Dull Momentas Prop Man (uncredited)1967FilmWho's Minding the Mint?as Workman1967TVMannixas Stacey1967TVGood Morning Worldas John1967TVIronsideas Billy Roberts1966TVRun, Buddy, Runas Jockey1966TVThat Girl1965TVI Dream of Jeannieas Tout #21965TVGet Smartas Jojo1965TVThe Wild Wild Westas Biff Trout1965FilmThe Great Raceas Baker (uncredited)1964TVGomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.1963FilmWho's Been Sleeping in My Bed?as Charlie1963TVBurke's Lawas 1st Groom1962TVThe Alfred Hitchcock Houras Ben1961TVThe Dick Van Dyke Showas Pony Delivery Man1960TVThe Andy Griffith Showas Prothro Hanson1960TVMy Three Sons1957TVLeave It to Beaveras Man on Bridge1957TVPerry Masonas Eddie (Waiter in Night Club)1957FilmPublic Pigeon No. 1as Marvin (uncredited)1955FilmGuys and Dollsas Benny Southstreet1955TVAlfred Hitchcock Presentsas Fenton Shanks