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AKA:
Jameel Farah
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Jameel Joseph Farah
It's a Boy!
Congratulations to Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves, proud new parents of a baby boy.
Gossip Girl
The cast of Gossip Girl has us talking - and drooling.
Nobody but nobody would ever have predicted that a hirsute, hook-nosed, son of a grocer from Toledo, OH, would some day become internationally famous for parading around in dresses and flowered hats. But that is the story of actor Jamie Farr (neé Jameel Farah), known the world over for his portrayal of cross-dressing Corporal Klinger on the hit TV series M*A*S*H (CBS, 1972-1983) for 11 years. There was a timeless comedic appeal to this cigar-chomping, bowlegged guy in heels, but Farr himself brought the character a human depth that served to both heighten and offer relief from the surrounding
1954
TV debut, guest on episode of NBC sitcom "Dear Phoebe"
1955
Feature film debut (billed as Jameel Farah), "The Blackboard Jungle"
1965
First film billed as Jamie Farr, "The Greatest Story Ever Told"
1971
TV series debut as regular in the short-lived CBS sitcom "The Chicago Teddy Bears"
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