Warren Berlinger
American actor in film and television
Born
Died
2020
5 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor with a career spanning several decades, primarily recognized for roles in television and film. Contributions include performances in the television series 'Happy Days' and 'The Love Boat'. Berlinger also appeared in films such as 'The Buddy Holly Story' and 'The Man with the Golden Gun'. Throughout his career, various roles showcased a range of characters, often bringing comedic elements to the performances. His work in the entertainment industry includes numerous guest appearances on popular shows.
Appeared in 'Happy Days'
Performed in 'The Love Boat'
Acted in 'The Buddy Holly Story'
Featured in 'The Man with the Golden Gun'
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