Hal Linden

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Living with Fran (TV) Feb. 3, 2006

TV Land Confidential (TV) Oct. 5, 2005

King of Queens (TV) Apr. 20, 2005

Huff (TV) Jan. 16, 2005

Will & Grace (TV) Jan. 22, 2004

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HIGHLIGHTS

Changed his surname to Linden after spotting it on a water tower in Linden, New Jersey.

Began playing clarinet as a teen and performed with symphony orchestras.

Performed as a singer with bands headed by Sammy Kaye, Bobby Sherwood and Boyd Raeburn before being drafted into the Army.

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Time Changer 2002 -The Dean

Actor

Film

A New Life 1988 -Mel Arons

Actor

Film

36 Most Beautiful Girls in Texas

Host

A Kiss at Midnight -Arthur Wright

Actor

Barney Miller -Capt. Barney Miller

Actor

Experience (1975) -Capt. Barney Miller

Actor

TV Episode

Blacke's Magic -Alexander Blacke

Actor

Drew Carey Show

Actor

Brotherhood of Man (1999)

Actor

TV Episode

How to Break Up a Happy Divorce -Tony

Actor

Huff -Judge Bork

Actor

The Sample Closet (2005) -Judge Bork

Actor

TV Episode

In Evil's Grasp

Actor

Israel's Forgotten Heroes

Narrator

Jack's Place -Jack Evans

Actor

Killers in the House -Arthur Pendleton

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King of Queens -Bernard

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Catching Hell (2005) -Bernard

Actor

TV Episode

Living with Fran -Hal

Actor

The Whole Clan with Fran (2006) -Hal

Actor

TV Episode

Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside

Actor

Search for Tomorrow -Larry Carter

Actor

Starflight One

Actor

The Glow -Arnold

Actor

Will & Grace -Alan Kramer

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A Gay/December Romance (2004) -Alan Kramer

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TV Episode

Out To Sea 1997 -Mac

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Film

Just Friends 1995

Actor

Film

Killers in the House

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Film

Mr. Inside, Mr. Outside -Lou Isaacs

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Film

My Wicked, Wicked Ways - The Legend of Errol Flynn -Jack Warner

Actor

Film

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? -Richard Ethridge

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Film

Ruggles of Red Gap

Performance

Film

Starflight One

Actor

Film

The Colony

Actor

Film

The Glow -Arnold

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Film

The Love Boat

Actor

Film

The Other Woman -Lou Chadway

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Film

The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads -Ernie Landale

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Film

American Experience: America and the Holocaust -Narrator

Voice

Film

Dream Breakers

Actor

Film

Dumb Luck -Blaine Mitchell

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Film

Father Figure -Howard

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Film

How to Break up a Happy Divorce

Actor

Film

I Do! I Do!

Actor

Film

Israel's Forgotten Heroes -Narrator

Voice

Film

Jump

Actor

Film

Highlights

Changed his surname to Linden after spotting it on a water tower in Linden, New Jersey.

Began playing clarinet as a teen and performed with symphony orchestras.

Performed as a singer with bands headed by Sammy Kaye, Bobby Sherwood and Boyd Raeburn before being drafted into the Army.

Became interested in acting while a member of the US Army Band.

Made Broadway debut in Bells Are Ringing after his girlfriend (and future wife), dancer Frances Martin, told him about an opening for Sydney Chaplin's understudy; Linden took over the

Had a recurring role in the daytime soap Search for Tomorrow.

Received seven Emmy nominations---but no wins---for his role as Barney Miller.

Carried the Olympic Torch in Los Angeles as part of the 1984 Olympics.

Recently Worked With...

Fran Drescher

Living with Fran

Aired: Feb. 3, 2006

Kevin James

King of Queens

Aired: Apr. 20, 2005

Hank Azaria

Huff

Aired: Jan. 16, 2005

Eric McCormack

Will & Grace

Aired: Jan. 22, 2004

Vincent D'Onofrio

Aired: Jun. 15, 2003

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