Marvin Kaplan

Marvin Kaplan

Deceased · Born: Jan 24, 1927 · Died: Aug 25, 2016

Personal Details

BornJan 24, 1927 Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography

Marvin Kaplan, a talented individual, entered this world on January 24, 1927, in the vibrant city of Brooklyn, New York, USA. This multifaceted personality not only made a name for himself in the entertainment industry but also left an indelible mark on the hearts of many through his captivating performances. He is perhaps best remembered for his iconic roles in It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963),Wild at Heart (1990),and The Great Race (1965).

Throughout his life, Marvin Kaplan was blessed with the love and companionship of his devoted wife, Rosa Felsenburg. The couple's bond was strong, and their love for each other only grew with each passing day.

Sadly, Marvin Kaplan's life came to a close on August 25, 2016, in Tarzana, California, USA. Despite his passing, his legacy continues to inspire and entertain those who had the privilege of knowing him or watching his performances.

Career

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2009
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1994
{"id":19063,"title":"Witchboard 2","year":"1993","character":"Morris","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/witchboard-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_19063.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_19063.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
{"id":159137,"title":"Monster in My Pocket: The Big Scream","year":"1992","character":"Vampire (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/monster-in-my-pocket-the-big-scream","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159137.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159137.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":9732,"title":"On the Air","year":1992,"character":"Dwight McGonigle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/on-the-air","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9732.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9732.jpg"},"released":1}
On the Air
On the Air as Dwight McGonigle
{"id":24266,"title":"Delirious","year":"1991","character":"Typewriter Repairman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/delirious-1991","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ppdkp3hu190.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ppdkp3hu190.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Delirious
Delirious as Typewriter Repairman
{"id":5077,"title":"Wild at Heart","year":"1990","character":"Uncle Pooch","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wild-at-heart","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4jcl0t4bblc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4jcl0t4bblc0.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Wild at Heart
Wild at Heart as Uncle Pooch
{"id":160526,"title":"Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats","year":"1988","character":"Choo-Choo (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/top-cat-and-the-beverly-hills-cats","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160526.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160526.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
{"id":80474,"title":"Hollywood Vice Squad","year":"1986","character":"Man with Doll","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hollywood-vice-squad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80474.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80474.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Hollywood Vice Squad
Hollywood Vice Squad as Man with Doll
{"id":9985,"title":"Saturday Supercade","year":1984,"character":"Sidney Squirrel (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/saturday-supercade","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9985.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9985.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Saturday Supercade
Saturday Supercade as Sidney Squirrel (voice)
{"id":162353,"title":"Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls","year":"1983","character":"Stick'um (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/deck-the-halls-with-wacky-walls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162353.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162353.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
{"id":7988,"title":"Midnight Madness","year":"1980","character":"Bonaventure Desk Clerk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/midnight-madness","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7988.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7988.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
Midnight Madness
Midnight Madness as Bonaventure Desk Clerk
{"id":22577,"title":"Freaky Friday","year":"1976","character":"Carpet Cleaner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/freaky-friday-1976","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22577.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22577.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Freaky Friday
Freaky Friday as Carpet Cleaner
{"id":86457,"title":"Fangs","year":"1974","character":"Brother Joy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fangs-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86457.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86457.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Fangs
Fangs as Brother Joy
{"id":81707,"title":"The Severed Arm","year":"1973","character":"Mad Man Herman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-severed-arm","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81707.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81707.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
The Severed Arm
The Severed Arm as Mad Man Herman
{"id":10323,"title":"The Mod Squad","year":1969,"character":"Sol Alpert","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-mod-squad","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10323.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10323.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad as Sol Alpert
{"id":13588,"title":"The Great Race","year":"1965","character":"Frisbee","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-race","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/70kbrhi8v650.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/70kbrhi8v650.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
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1964
{"id":14856,"title":"A New Kind of Love","year":"1963","character":"Harry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-new-kind-of-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14856.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14856.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
{"id":11940,"title":"The Nutty Professor","year":"1963","character":"English Student","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-nutty-professor-1963","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/54so5o2jgub0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/54so5o2jgub0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Nutty Professor
The Nutty Professor as English Student
{"id":6161,"title":"It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World","year":"1963","character":"Irwin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/its-a-mad-mad-mad-mad-world","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2prqa3cnqev0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2prqa3cnqev0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":2279,"title":"Top Cat","year":1961,"character":"Choo Choo (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/top-cat","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_2279.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_2279.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
Top Cat
Top Cat as Choo Choo (voice)
{"id":173762,"title":"Wake Me When It's Over","year":"1960","character":"Hap Cosgrove","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wake-me-when-its-over-1960","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173762.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173762.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
{"id":10523,"title":"The Red Skelton Show","year":1958,"character":"Pvt. Alvin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-red-skelton-show","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10523.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10523.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
{"id":103831572,"title":"General Electric Theater","year":1953,"character":"Marvin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/general-electric-theater","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831572.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831572.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
{"id":186813,"title":"The Fabulous Senorita","year":"1952","character":"Clifford Van Kunkle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fabulous-senorita","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186813.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186813.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
The Fabulous Senorita
The Fabulous Senorita as Clifford Van Kunkle
{"id":68419,"title":"Criminal Lawyer","year":"1951","character":"Sam Kutler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/criminal-lawyer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68419.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68419.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
Criminal Lawyer
Criminal Lawyer as Sam Kutler
{"id":68339,"title":"Angels in the Outfield","year":"1951","character":"Timothy Durney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angels-in-the-outfield-1951","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68339.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68339.jpg"},"released":1}
Angels in the Outfield
Angels in the Outfield as Timothy Durney
{"id":68493,"title":"I Can Get It for You Wholesale","year":"1951","character":"Arnold Fisher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-can-get-it-for-you-wholesale","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68493.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68493.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":68439,"title":"Behave Yourself!","year":"1951","character":"Max the Umbrella","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/behave-yourself","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68439.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68439.jpg"},"released":1}
Behave Yourself!
Behave Yourself! as Max the Umbrella
{"id":174571,"title":"The Reformer and the Redhead","year":"1950","character":"Leon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-reformer-and-the-redhead","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174571.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174571.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
{"id":68646,"title":"Key to the City","year":"1950","character":"Francis - Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/key-to-the-city","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68646.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68646.jpg"},"released":1}
Key to the City
Key to the City as Francis - Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)
{"id":68895,"title":"Adam's Rib","year":"1949","character":"Court Stenographer (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/adams-rib","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68895.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68895.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib as Court Stenographer (uncredited)
{"id":159604,"title":"Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'","year":"1991","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/something-a-little-less-serious-a-tribute-to-its-a-mad-mad-mad-mad-world-1991","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159604.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159604.jpg"},"released":1}
1991