Bernard Fein was an American actor and writer, best known for his roles in Hogan’s Heroes, The Phil Silvers Show, and The Lloyd Bridges Show. Born on November 13, 1926, in West Orange, New Jersey, he made significant contributions to television and film before his death on September 10, 1980, in Los Angeles, California.
Personal and Family Life
Bernard Fein grew up in a Jewish family in New Jersey. Not much is publicly known about his family life, but his acting career began early, showcasing his talent in various television shows and films.
Career Highlights
Fein’s career spanned several decades, during which he appeared in numerous popular television series and movies. He gained fame for his comedic roles and was particularly recognized for his performances in classic shows during the 1950s and 1960s.
Death and Legacy
Bernard Fein passed away on September 10, 1980, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances in American television. His contributions continue to be appreciated by fans of classic TV shows, ensuring his place in entertainment history.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Man-Trap | 1961-09-20 | Fat Man |
| Body Fever | 1969-01-01 | Big Mack |
| The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond | 1960-02-03 | Frenchy La Marr (uncredited) |
| Robin and the 7 Hoods | 1964-06-24 | Charlie Bananas |
| The F.B.I. | 1965-09-19 | Andy Morton |
| The Twilight Zone | 1959-10-02 | Penell |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | 1955-10-02 | Marty |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | 1948-06-20 | Self / Pvt. Gomez |