Bert Remsen
actor,casting_director,casting_department
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1925-02-25
- Day of Death: 1999-04-22 ( 74 years old )
- Place of Birth: Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA
- Also Known As: Bert Ramsen
- IMDB:nm0719037
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Bert Remsen (February 25, 1925 – April 22, 1999) was an American actor.
Remsen was born in Glen Cove, New York, on Long Island. He played character roles in numerous films directed by Robert Altman, including: Brewster McCloud (1970), McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), Thieves Like Us (1974), California Split (1974), Nashville (1975), Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull’s History Lesson (1976), A Wedding (1978), “Dallas” as Harrison ‘Dandy’ Dandridge (1987) and Daddy’s Dyin’…Who’s Got the Will? (1990).
After suffering an injury on the set of a television show, Remsen had moved away from acting. He was hired as the casting director on Brewster McCloud when Altman talked him into taking a role in the film.
He was briefly married to Little House on the Prairie actress Katherine MacGregor.
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