Bert Freed

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Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

The Bronx, New York USA

Born

11/3/1919

Age

105

Credit(s)

54

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Bert Freed (November 3, 1919 — August 2, 1994) was a prolific American character actor, voice over actor, and the first actor to portray "Detective Columbo" on television. Born and raised in The Bronx, New York, Freed began acting while attending Penn State University, and made his Broadway debut in 1942. ...Show More