08/10/2025
Jamie Farr launched his acting career at age 11 after winning a local talent contest. He appeared in many classic TV shows such as The Dick Van D**e Show, The Lucy Show, and The Andy Griffith Show. He is best known for his role as Corporal Maxwell Klinger on MASH*, where his cross-dressing character became iconic. Farr also acted in films like Blackboard Jungle and The Cannonball Run. His long career spanned television, film, and stage, making him a well-known character actor.