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Bert Remsen

Acting
74 years oldGlen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA

Biography

Bert Remsen (February 25, 1925 – April 22, 1999) was an American actor. Born in Glen Cove, New York, on Long Island, he played character roles in numerous films directed by Robert Altman, including: Brewster McCloud (1970), McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), Thieves Like Us (1974), California Split (1974), Nashville (1975), Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976), A Wedding (1978), "Dallas" as Harrison 'Dandy' Dandridge (1987) and Daddy's Dyin'...Who's Got the Will? (1990). After suffering an injury on the set of a television show, Remsen had moved away from acting. He was hired as the casting director on Brewster McCloud when Altman talked him into taking a role in the film. He was briefly married to Little House on the Prairie actress Katherine MacGregor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bert Remsen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
February 25, 1925 - April 22, 1999 (age 74)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Bert Ramsen
Herbert Birchell "Bert" Remsen
Herbert Birchell Remsen

Movies (43)

The Sky is Falling
8.0

The Sky is Falling

as Mr. Finch

2001

Forces of Nature
5.5

Forces of Nature

as Ned

1999

Lansky
5.5

Lansky

as Senator Tobey

1999

A Walk in the Park
3.0

A Walk in the Park

1999

Hugo Pool
5.1

Hugo Pool

as Sad Old Man

1997

Road Ends
4.1

Road Ends

as Arliss

1997

Conspiracy Theory
6.6

Conspiracy Theory

as Alice's Father

1997

Crime of the Century
6.7

Crime of the Century

as Dr. John Condon

1996

Humanoids from the Deep
3.6

Humanoids from the Deep

as Duffy the Coroner

1996

White Man's Burden
5.1

White Man's Burden

as Hot Dog Vendor

1995

Dillinger and Capone
5.4

Dillinger and Capone

as Wheezy

1995

Bloodfist VI: Ground Zero
4.4

Bloodfist VI: Ground Zero

as Old Man

1995

Open Fire
5.7

Open Fire

as Walter the Guard

1994

Maverick
6.9

Maverick

as Riverboat Poker Player

1994

Rise & Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story
2.0

Rise & Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story

as Mr. Robinson

1994

Secret Sins of the Father
3.5

Secret Sins of the Father

as Judge Kleiser

1994

There Was a Little Boy
6.5

There Was a Little Boy

as Father McHenry

1993

Joshua Tree
6.0

Joshua Tree

as Woody Engstrom

1993

Jack the Bear
6.4

Jack the Bear

as Mitchell

1993

The Bodyguard
6.7

The Bodyguard

as Rotary Club President

1992

Ladykiller
3.5

Ladykiller

as Medical Examiner O'Malley

1992

Wild Card
4.0

Wild Card

1992

The Player
7.2

The Player

as Bert Ramsen

1992

Maid for Each Other
5.0

Maid for Each Other

as Minister

1992

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
6.0

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

as Milt

1991

Evil Spirits
3.3

Evil Spirits

as John Wilson

1991

Payback
5.0

Payback

as Bert

1991

Only the Lonely
6.1

Only the Lonely

as Spats

1991

Jezebel's Kiss
2.7

Jezebel's Kiss

as Doctor Samuel Whatley

1990

Peacemaker
5.0

Peacemaker

as Doc

1990

Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?
5.2

Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?

as Daddy

1990

Dick Tracy
6.1

Dick Tracy

as Bartender

1990

Vietnam Texas
5.0

Vietnam Texas

1990

Night Walk
5.0

Night Walk

as Chauncey

1989

Miss Firecracker
5.6

Miss Firecracker

as Mr. Morton

1989

Curfew
4.9

Curfew

as Gentleman with Cane

1989

South of Reno
4.3

South of Reno

as Howard Stone

1988

Remote Control
5.4

Remote Control

as Bill Denver

1988

Three for the Road
5.8

Three for the Road

as Stu

1987

P.K. and the Kid
5.0

P.K. and the Kid

as Al

1987

Tai-Pan
5.1

Tai-Pan

1986

Who Is Julia?
7.2

Who Is Julia?

as Joseph Dineen

1986

Eye of the Tiger
6.0

Eye of the Tiger

as Father Healey

1986

TV Shows (7)