RECENT CREDITS
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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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Time Changer  2002 -The Dean
Actor
Film


A New Life  1988 -Mel Arons
Actor
Film


A Kiss at Midnight   -Arthur Wright
Actor
TV


Barney Miller   -Capt. Barney Miller
Actor
TV
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Blacke's Magic   -Alexander Blacke
Actor
TV


Drew Carey Show  
Actor
TV
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Huff   -Judge Bork
Actor
TV
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In Evil's Grasp  
Actor
TV


Israel's Forgotten Heroes  
Narrator
TV


Jack's Place   -Jack Evans
Actor
TV


Killers in the House   -Arthur Pendleton
Actor
TV


King of Queens   -Bernard
Actor
TV
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Living with Fran   -Hal
Actor
TV
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Search for Tomorrow   -Larry Carter
Actor
TV


Starflight One  
Actor
TV


The Glow   -Arnold
Actor
TV


Will & Grace   -Alan Kramer
Actor
TV
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Out To Sea  1997 -Mac
Actor
Film


Just Friends  1995
Actor
Film


Killers in the House  
Actor
Film


Mr. Inside, Mr. Outside   -Lou Isaacs
Actor
Film


Starflight One  
Actor
Film


The Colony  
Actor
Film


The Glow   -Arnold
Actor
Film


The Love Boat  
Actor
Film


The Other Woman   -Lou Chadway
Actor
Film


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


Dream Breakers  
Actor
Film


Dumb Luck   -Blaine Mitchell
Actor
Film


Father Figure   -Howard
Actor
Film


I Do! I Do!  
Actor
Film


Israel's Forgotten Heroes   -Narrator
Voice
Film


Jump  
Actor
Film


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




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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.
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. 


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