Obituary of Barney Martin

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Barney Martin

Barney Martin (born March 3rd, 1923 in Queens, New York) was a TV Actor who was most recognizable for his role as Morty Seinfeld, Jerry's father, on the popular American TV sitcom "Seinfeld". Barney died on March 21st, 2005 and his death was because of bladder cancer at the age of 82 years old.

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Barney Martin Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Martin, Barney
    • Common Name: Barney Martin
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Queens, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: March 03, 1923
    • Age: 82 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1956-2000
    • Religion: Catholic
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Pink
    • Favorite Scent: Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet
    • Favorite Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis

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Death Notice:

  • Date: March 21 2005 at age 82
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (bladder)
  • Interment: cremated and his ashes were returned to his family

Category Tags:

TV ActorFilm Actor Stage Actor American Born on March 3rd Born in 1923 Born in New York Died in 2005 Died at age 82 Died from Cancer

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"The life and death of Barney Martin was a mystery until his body was found in a swamp. (V)"

"Mister Martin's life was filled with laughter, love, and talent, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to bring joy to countless people for years to come. (V)"

"Barney Martin had a successful career as an actor, best known for his role as Jerry Seinfeld's father on the hit sitcom "Seinfeld." Sadly, his passing was a loss to the entertainment industry. (V)"

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-08-10 12:10:26
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