Portrait of Johnny Silver

Johnny Silver

Bio: 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.
Born: Tue, Apr 16 1918
Birthplace: Indiana, USA

Death: Sat, Feb 01 2003
Johnny Silver is 84 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Spaceballs
Spaceballs
Johnny Silver was 69 in Spaceballs as 'Caddy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 24 1987
Poster of History of the World: Part I
History of the World: Part I
Johnny Silver was 63 in History of the World: Part I as 'Small Liar - The Roman Empire'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 12 1981
Poster of Evita Peron
Evita Peron
Johnny Silver was 62 in Evita Peron as 'Stage Manager'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 23 1981
Poster of Lepke
Lepke
Johnny Silver was 57 in Lepke as 'Schwartz'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 23 1975
Poster of Hammer
Hammer
Johnny Silver was 54 in Hammer as 'Tiny'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 04 1972
Poster of The All American Hustler
The All American Hustler
Johnny Silver was 53 in The All American Hustler
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
Johnny Silver was 53 in What's a Nice Girl Like You...? as 'Louis / Waiter'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 18 1971
Poster of Pufnstuf
Pufnstuf
Johnny Silver was 52 in Pufnstuf as 'Dr. Blinky / Ludicrous Lion'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 13 1970
Poster of The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair
Johnny Silver was 50 in The Thomas Crown Affair as 'Bert (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 26 1968
Poster of Who's Minding the Mint?
Who's Minding the Mint?
Johnny Silver was 49 in Who's Minding the Mint? as 'Workman'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 26 1967
Poster of Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
Johnny Silver was 45 in Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? as 'Charlie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1963
Poster of Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls
Johnny Silver was 37 in Guys and Dolls as 'Benny Southstreet'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 1955

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Seinfeld
Seinfeld
Johnny Silver was 71+ in Seinfeld as 'Vendor #1'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 05 1989
Poster of Barney Miller
Barney Miller
Johnny Silver was 56+ in Barney Miller as 'Kingman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 23 1975
Poster of Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Johnny Silver was 56+ in Kolchak: The Night Stalker as 'Pepe LaRue - Morris Shapiro'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974
Poster of Columbo
Columbo
Johnny Silver was 53+ in Columbo as 'Tow Truck Driver'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971
Poster of Night Gallery
Night Gallery
Johnny Silver was 52+ in Night Gallery as 'Pawnbroker (segment "The Little Black Bag")'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 16 1970
Poster of The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Johnny Silver was 52+ in The Odd Couple as 'Bum, Chaplain, Man at OTB'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1970
Poster of Love, American Style
Love, American Style
Johnny Silver was 51+ in Love, American Style as 'Eddie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1969
Poster of H.R. Pufnstuf
H.R. Pufnstuf
Johnny Silver was 51+ in H.R. Pufnstuf as 'Dr. Blinky, Ludicrous Lion'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1969
Poster of Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy
Johnny Silver was 50+ in Here's Lucy as 'Canadian Mounty, Benny'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1968
Poster of Adam-12
Adam-12
Johnny Silver was 50+ in Adam-12 as 'Sam, Cookie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1968
Poster of Good Morning World
Good Morning World
Johnny Silver was 49+ in Good Morning World as 'John'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 05 1967
Poster of That Girl
That Girl
Johnny Silver was 48+ in That Girl
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1966
Poster of I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie
Johnny Silver was 47+ in I Dream of Jeannie as 'Tout #2'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965
Poster of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Johnny Silver was 46+ in Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 25 1964
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Johnny Silver was 44+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as 'Ben'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Johnny Silver was 43+ in The Dick Van Dyke Show as 'Pony Delivery Man, Alfred Campbell, Nick, Reporter, Waiter, Dave, Counter Man, Photographer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 1961
Poster of The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show
Johnny Silver was 42+ in The Andy Griffith Show as 'Prothro Hanson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1960
Poster of My Three Sons
My Three Sons
Johnny Silver was 42+ in My Three Sons
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 29 1960
Poster of Leave It to Beaver
Leave It to Beaver
Johnny Silver was 39+ in Leave It to Beaver as 'Man on Bridge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1957
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Johnny Silver was 39+ in Perry Mason as 'Eddie (Waiter in Night Club)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Johnny Silver was 37+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Fenton Shanks, Jerry the Bartender'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955