Oliver Clark
Acting • Born 1939-01-04
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Oliver Clark (born January 4, 1939) is an American character actor. Clark was born Richard Mardirosian in Buffalo, New York, the son of Afro (née Karahos) and Matthew Mardirosian. He is of Armenian heritage.[citation needed] His brother, Tom Mardirosian, is also an actor. Clark made numerous appearances in film and television, particularly in the 1970s and 1980s. Two of his best-known characters were John Doe#6 on the NBC drama St. Elsewhere,a likeable and humorous psychiatric patient, and Mr. Herd, a patient of psychologist Bob Hartley on CBS situation comedy The Bob Newhart Show. He played Mr. Belding in the original pilot of the series Good Morning Miss Bliss but was subsequently replaced by Dennis Haskins. Description above from the Wikipedia article Oliver Clark licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
61 credits
Fire Sale
Movie • 1977
Mr. Blossom
Ernest Saves Christmas
Movie • 1988
Joe Carruthers
Fame
Movie • 1978
Billy Dorfman
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
Movie • 1976
Officer Andy
Another Man, Another Chance
Movie • 1977
Evans
Mystery Men
Movie • 1999
Reverse Psychologist
A Star Is Born
Movie • 1976
Gary Danziger
Hanging by a Thread
Movie • 1979
Eddie Minton
The Orphan and the Dude
Movie • 1975
Oliver 'The Orphan' Smith
Christmas in Cartoontown
Movie • 1996
Santa Claus (voice)
They Might Be Giants
Movie • 1971
Mr. Small
The Last Married Couple in America
Movie • 1980
Max Dryden
The Landlord
Movie • 1970
Mr. Farcus
Deadhead Miles
Movie • 1972
Durazno
One Cooks, the Other Doesn't
Movie • 1983
Danny
Happy Endings
Movie • 1983
Murray Cramer
Doctor Detroit
Movie • 1983
Shaky Alcoholic Lawyer
I Take These Men
Movie • 1983
Dr. Norman Krevoy
Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer
Movie • 1997
Judge Douglas Harrigan
Lost Souls
Movie • 2000
Mr. Silberman
Hercules in New York
Movie • 1970
St. Elsewhere
TV • 1982
John Doe #6
Mr. Belvedere
TV • 1985
Night Court
TV • 1984
Nick Wilson
M*A*S*H
TV • 1972
The Golden Girls
TV • 1985
Roger
The Twilight Zone
TV • 1985
(segment "Tooth and Consequences")
Ed
TV • 2000
Mr. Walsh
The Jeffersons
TV • 1975
The Bob Newhart Show
TV • 1972
Murder One
TV • 1995
Judge Douglas Harrigan
Barney Miller
TV • 1975
Fur Thief
Walker, Texas Ranger
TV • 1993
Dr. Lamarr
Knots Landing
TV • 1979
Carl Berman
Hart to Hart
TV • 1979
Full House
TV • 1987
Cannon
TV • 1971
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951
Billy Dorfman
Crazy like a Fox
TV • 1984
Jason Santo
Life Goes On
TV • 1989
Khan!
TV • 1975
Doctors' Hospital
TV • 1975
Karen
TV • 1975
We've Got Each Other
TV • 1977
Stuart Hibbard
Ghost Story
TV • 1972
Marks
The Two of Us
TV • 1981
Cubby Royce
It Takes Two
TV • 1982
The Rockford Files
TV • 1974
K. Julian Krubm
M*A*S*H
TV • 1972
Lt. Brooks
Dear John
TV • 1988
Arthur Prescott
Barney Miller
TV • 1975
Vern Bidell
Barney Miller
TV • 1975
Dr. Richard P. Gesslin DDS
Barney Miller
TV • 1975
Carl Ebling
Barney Miller
TV • 1975
Eugene Corbett
George & Leo
TV • 1997
Knots Landing
TV • 1979
Dr. McGee
Emergency!
TV • 1972
Homer Breedlove (uncredited)
The Bob Newhart Show
TV • 1972
Mr. Ed Herd
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
TV • 1976
Salesman
Delphi Bureau
TV • 1972
Roly Poly
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
TV • 1976
Dr. Fermin