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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 25, 1925
Place of Birth:
Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA
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Bert Remsen
Biography
Bert Remsen (February 25, 1925 – April 22, 1999) was an American actor. Born in Glen Cove, New York, on Long Island, he played character roles in numerous films directed by Robert Altman, including: Brewster McCloud (1970), McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), Thieves Like Us (1974), California Split (1974), Nashville (1975), Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976), A Wedding (1978), "Dallas" as Harrison 'Dandy' Dandridge (1987) and Daddy's Dyin'...Who's Got the Will? (1990).
After suffering an injury on the set of a television show, Remsen had moved away from acting. He was hired as the casting director on Brewster McCloud when Altman talked him into taking a role in the film. He was briefly married to Little House on the Prairie actress Katherine MacGregor.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | The Sky is Falling | Mr. Finch |
| 1999 | Forces of Nature | Ned |
| 1999 | A Walk in the Park | |
| 1999 | Lansky | Senator Tobey |
| 1997 | Road Ends | Arliss |
| 1997 | Conspiracy Theory | Alice's Father |
| 1997 | Hugo Pool | Sad Old Man |
| 1996 | Crime of the Century | Dr. John Condon |
| 1996 | Humanoids from the Deep | Duffy the Coroner |
| 1995 | Dillinger and Capone | Wheezy |
| 1995 | Bloodfist VI: Ground Zero | Old Man |
| 1995 | White Man's Burden | Hot Dog Vendor |
| 1994 | Maverick | Riverboat Poker Player |
| 1994 | Secret Sins of the Father | Judge Kleiser |
| 1994 | Open Fire | Walter the Guard |
| 1993 | Joshua Tree | Woody Engstrom |
| 1993 | There Was a Little Boy | Father McHenry |
| 1993 | Jack the Bear | Mitchell |
| 1992 | The Player | Bert Ramsen |
| 1992 | Maid for Each Other | Minister |
| 1992 | The Bodyguard | Rotary Club President |
| 1992 | Ladykiller | Medical Examiner O'Malley |
| 1992 | Wild Card | |
| 1991 | Evil Spirits | John Wilson |
| 1991 | Payback | Bert |
| 1991 | Only the Lonely | Spats |
| 1990 | Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will? | Daddy |
| 1990 | Vietnam Texas | |
| 1990 | Peacemaker | Doc |
| 1990 | Jezebel's Kiss | Doctor Samuel Whatley |
| 1990 | Dick Tracy | Bartender |
| 1990 | Jezebel's Kiss | Dr. Samuel Whatley |
| 1989 | Night Walk | Chauncey |
| 1989 | Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat | Milt |
| 1989 | Miss Firecracker | Mr. Morton |
| 1989 | Curfew | Gentleman with Cane |
| 1988 | Remote Control | Bill Denver |
| 1988 | South of Reno | Howard Stone |
| 1987 | P.K. and the Kid | Al |
| 1987 | Three for the Road | Stu |
| 1986 | TerrorVision | Grampa |
| 1986 | Eye of the Tiger | Father Healey |
| 1986 | Who Is Julia? | Joseph Dineen |
| 1986 | Tai-Pan | |
| 1985 | Code of Silence | Commander Kates |
| 1985 | Generation | Tom Breed |
| 1985 | Stand Alone | Paddie |
| 1984 | I Married a Centerfold | Gramps |
| 1984 | Places in the Heart | Tee Tot Hightower |
| 1984 | Burning Rage | J.D. Moses |
| 1983 | Independence Day | Red Malone |
| 1983 | Lies | Murrey Haliday |
| 1983 | Policewoman Centerfold | Captain David Buckman |
| 1983 | Memorial Day | Clay Gibbs |
| 1983 | The Sting II | Kid Colors |
| 1983 | Hobson's Choice | Homer Ralston |
| 1983 | M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers | Dick Dodridge |
| 1982 | Lookin' to Get Out | Smitty |
| 1982 | Victims | Lt. McClain |
| 1981 | Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo | Mayor Douglas |
| 1981 | Crazy Times | Father Burke |
| 1981 | Second-Hand Hearts | Voyd |
| 1980 | Borderline | Carl J. Richards |
| 1980 | Carny | Delno Baptiste |
| 1980 | Inside Moves | Stinky |
| 1979 | Joni | John Eareckson |
| 1979 | Visions of Christmas Past | |
| 1979 | Flesh & Blood | Joe Jorgenson |
| 1979 | Fast Break | Bo Winnegar |
| 1979 | Love for Rent | Ben |
| 1978 | Uncle Joe Shannon | Braddock |
| 1978 | A Wedding | William Williamson |
| 1976 | Baby Blue Marine | Mr. Hudkins |
| 1976 | Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson | The Bartender (Crutch) |
| 1976 | Harry and Walter Go to New York | Guard O'Meara |
| 1976 | Brinks: The Great Robbery | Ted Flynn |
| 1975 | Nashville | Star |
| 1975 | Sweet Hostage | Mr. Withers |
| 1974 | Thieves Like Us | T-Dub |
| 1974 | California Split | Helen Brown |
| 1974 | The Death Squad | The Chief |
| 1972 | Fuzz | Sgt. Murchison |
| 1971 | McCabe & Mrs. Miller | Bart Coyle |
| 1971 | If Tomorrow Comes | Coslow |
| 1970 | The Strawberry Statement | Policeman at Gate |
| 1970 | Brewster McCloud | Douglas Breen |
| 1966 | The Doomsday Flight | Police Officer |
| 1965 | The Lollipop Cover | Salesman |
| 1964 | Dead Ringer | Daniel 'Dan' Lister, Bartender |
| 1962 | Kid Galahad | Max (uncredited) |
| 1962 | Moon Pilot | Brennan |
| 1960 | Tess of the Storm Country | Mike Foley |
| 1959 | Destination Space | Technician (uncredited) |
| 1959 | Pork Chop Hill | Lt. Cummings |
| 1956 | Bang the Drum Slowly | Horse |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Pretender | Father Moore |
| 1996 | Clueless | |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Kubus |
| 1993 | Fallen Angels | Old Man |
| 1992 | Melrose Place | Judge George Markham |
| 1989 | Baywatch | Shop Owner |
| 1987 | Jake and the Fatman | |
| 1986 | Matlock | Wilson Douglas |
| 1982 | Remington Steele | Barney Kiernan |
| 1982 | Cagney & Lacey | |
| 1981 | Dynasty | |
| 1980 | It's a Living | Mario |
| 1979 | Trapper John, M.D. | |
| 1979 | Knots Landing | Jackson Mobley |
| 1979 | Hart to Hart | |
| 1978 | Dallas | Dandy Dandridge |
| 1978 | The Awakening Land | Isaac Barker |
| 1977 | CHiPs | Jim |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels | Pinky Tibbs |
| 1976 | Gibbsville | |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels | Brewster McFarland |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch | |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman | Dr. Jaffe |
| 1975 | Doc | |
| 1975 | S.W.A.T. | |
| 1974 | Police Woman | |
| 1972 | The Rookies | |
| 1971 | Columbo | Mark |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Spectrographic Examiner |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Control Tower Supervisor |
| 1963 | The Fugitive | US Coast Guard Skipper |
| 1963 | The Outer Limits | Frank Summers |
| 1962 | Saints and Sinners | Chester Demlow |
| 1962 | Sam Benedict | |
| 1962 | Going My Way | |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Sheriff |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare | Dr. Tom Belmanno |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith Show | Jim Slater |
| 1960 | Route 66 | |
| 1960 | Surfside 6 | |
| 1960 | The Islanders | Noel Parkinson |
| 1960 | Thriller | First Detective |
| 1959 | Johnny Staccato | |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Murdock |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond | Priest |
| 1959 | Lock-Up | |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip | |
| 1958 | Man with a Camera | |
| 1958 | Peter Gunn | |
| 1958 | The Donna Reed Show | |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Lt. Pierce |
| 1958 | Yancy Derringer | Major James Sampson |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Police Lt. White |
| 1957 | Leave It to Beaver | |
| 1957 | Maverick | Deputy George |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Police Lieutenant |
| 1955 | Playwrights '56 | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | The Policeman |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Jimmy - Bartender |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | The Officer |