Mickey Freeman

American actor and comedian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Irving "Mickey" Freeman (February 12, 1917 – September 21, 2010) was an American actor and comedian. He was best known for playing Private Fielding Zimmerman in the American sitcom television series The Phil Silvers Show.[1]

Born
Irving "Mickey" Freeman

(1917-02-12)February 12, 1917
New York, U.S.
DiedSeptember 21, 2010(2010-09-21) (aged 93)
New York, U.S.
OccupationsActor, comedian
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Mickey Freeman
Freeman (right) with The Phil Silvers Show cast, 1957
Born
Irving "Mickey" Freeman

(1917-02-12)February 12, 1917
New York, U.S.
DiedSeptember 21, 2010(2010-09-21) (aged 93)
New York, U.S.
OccupationsActor, comedian
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Career

Freeman guest-starred in television programs, including Naked City, The Equalizer and The Lloyd Bridges Show. He also made two appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show and worked as a cruise ship comedian.

He had been a member of the New York Friars Club since January 1987.[2]

Freeman died in September 2010 at New York City, New York, at the age of 93.[3][4]

Filmography

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Mickey Freeman film and television credits
YearTitleRoleNotes
1954Inner SanctumPhotographer1 episode
1954Goodyear Television Playhouse1 episode
1955The New RecruitsPvt. Fielding ZimmermanTV movie pilot
1955-1959The Phil Silvers ShowPvt. Fielding Zimmerman133 episodes
1959The Phil Silvers Pontiac Special: Keep in StepPvt. Fielding ZimmermanTV special
1955-1956The Ed Sullivan ShowPvt. Fielding Zimmerman/Himself2 episodes
1960DeadlineRobertson1 episode
1960Celebrity Talent ScoutsHimself1 episode
1961-1963Naked CityErvin Wolinsky/Bartender/Costumer3 episodes
1963The Lloyd Bridges ShowMaginot Stillman1 episode
1967Pat Boone in HollywoodHimself1 episode
1973ShamusPimpFilm
1982Born BeautifulNewspaper DealerTV movie
1986The EqualizerComedianEpisode: "Counterfire"
1998Karaoke KnightRetired SailorShort film. Showtime
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