Charlie Barnett

American actor and comedian

Charlie Barnett - American actor and comedian
Born

September 23rd, 1954
70 years ago

Died

1996
29 years ago — 42 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and comedian recognized for contributions to television and film. Gained prominence through roles in 'Emergency!' and 'The Bob Newhart Show'. Barnett also appeared in various television specials and has performed stand-up comedy across the United States.

Appeared in 'Emergency!' as firefighter Roy DeSoto

Starred in 'The Bob Newhart Show' as Jerry Robinson

Performed stand-up comedy nationally

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