Oliver Clark
Actor
Biography
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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.
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Filmography
A Star Is Born
as Gary Danziger 1976
Ernest Saves Christmas
as Joe Carruthers 1988
Lost Souls
as Mr. Silberman 2000
Doctor Detroit
as Shaky Alcoholic Lawyer 1983
They Might Be Giants
as Mr. Small 1971
The Landlord
as Mr. Farcus 1970
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
as Officer Andy 1976
Another Man, Another Chance
as Evans 1977
The Last Married Couple in America
as Max Dryden 1980
Deadhead Miles
as Durazno 1972
Fire Sale
as Mr. Blossom 1977
Christmas in Cartoontown
as Santa Claus (voice) 1996
Hanging by a Thread
as Eddie Minton 1979
I Take These Men
as Dr. Norman Krevoy 1983
Fame
as Billy Dorfman 1978
The Orphan and the Dude
as Oliver 'The Orphan' Smith 1975