Martin Garner (actor)

Martin Garner
Born(1927-07-09)July 9, 1927
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedSeptember 28, 2001(2001-09-28) (aged 74)
Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1963–1999

Martin Garner (July 9, 1927 – September 28, 2001) was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing the role of Mr. Weinstein in the 1983 film Twilight Zone: The Movie.

Born in Brooklyn, New York.[1] Garner appeared in television programs including Barney Miller, Taxi, The John Larroquette Show, Mr. Belvedere, Cagney & Lacey, St. Elsewhere, Welcome Back, Kotter, The A-Team, The Bob Newhart Show and Kojak.[1][2] He also appeared in films such as My Favorite Year, Airplane II: The Sequel, Oh, God! You Devil, The Frisco Kid and The Big Fix.[2]

Garner died on September 28, 2001 at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood, New Jersey.[2][3] He was buried at Calverton National Cemetery in Long Island, New York.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Martin Garner". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Lentz, Harris (April 16, 2002). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2001. McFarland. pp. 112–113. ISBN 9780786412785 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Tang, Terry (October 24, 2001). "Martin Garner". Variety. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  4. ^ Wilson, Scott (August 22, 2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. McFarland. p. 271. ISBN 978-0786479924 – via Google Books.