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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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Known For
Nashville
(1975)
Star
The Bodyguard
(1992)
Rotary Club President
Dick Tracy
(1990)
Bartender
Conspiracy Theory
(1997)
Alice's Father
Only the Lonely
(1991)
Spats
The Player
(1992)
Bert Ramsen
Dead Ringer
(1964)
Daniel 'Dan' Lister, Bartender
Maverick
(1994)
Riverboat Poker Player
Joshua Tree
(1993)
Woody Engstrom
Places in the Heart
(1984)
Tee Tot Hightower
Forces of Nature
(1999)
Ned
California Split
(1974)
Helen Brown
Code of Silence
(1985)
Commander Kates
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson