Portrait of Johnny Silver

Johnny Silver

Acting

Biography

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: April 16, 1918

Place of Birth: Indiana, USA

Filmography

1989
Seinfeld

as Vendor #1

1987
Spaceballs

as Caddy

1986
Matlock

as Eddie Alonzo

1981
History of the World: Part I

as Small Liar - The Roman Empire

1981
Evita Peron

as Stage Manager

1975
Lepke

as Schwartz

1975
Barney Miller

as Kingman

1974
Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as Pepe LaRue - Morris Shapiro

1972
Hammer

as Tiny

1971
1971
Columbo

as Tow Truck Driver

1970
Night Gallery

as Pawnbroker (segment "The Little Black Bag")

1970
1970
The Odd Couple

as Chaplain

1970
The Odd Couple

as Man at OTB

1970
Pufnstuf

as Dr. Blinky / Ludicrous Lion

1970
McCloud

as Cab Driver

1969
The Comic

as Little Man (uncredited)

1969
H.R. Pufnstuf

as Dr. Blinky

1969
H.R. Pufnstuf

as Ludicrous Lion

1968
Here's Lucy

as Canadian Mounty

1968
Here's Lucy

as Benny

1968
Adam-12

as Sam

1968
Adam-12

as Cookie

1968
The Thomas Crown Affair

as Bert (uncredited)

1968
Never a Dull Moment

as Prop Man (uncredited)

1967
Mannix

as Stacey

1967
Mannix

as Hotel Clerk

1967
Ironside

as Billy Roberts

1966
1965
1965
The Wild Wild West

as Biff Trout

1965
The Great Race

as Baker (uncredited)

1963
Burke's Law

as 1st Groom

1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show

as Pony Delivery Man

1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show

as Alfred Campbell

1961
1961
1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show

as Photographer

1960
The Andy Griffith Show

as Prothro Hanson

1957
Leave It to Beaver

as Man on Bridge

1957
Perry Mason

as Eddie (Waiter in Night Club)

1957
Public Pigeon No. 1

as Marvin (uncredited)

1955
Guys and Dolls

as Benny Southstreet

1955
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Jerry the Bartender