Barney Martin

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Barney Martin
Martin in the Tony Randall Show (1977)
Born	(1923-03-03)March 3, 1923 New York City, U.S.
Died	March 21, 2005(2005-03-21) (aged 82) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1956–2000

Barney Martin (March 3, 1923 – March 21, 2005) was an American actor, best known for playing Morty Seinfeld, father of Jerry, on the sitcom Seinfeld (1991–1998). He also played supporting roles in Mel Brooks's The Producers (1967), and the Dudley Moore comedy Arthur (1981). He originated the role of Amos Hart (Mr. Cellophane) in the 1976 Broadway production of Chicago.