
John Byner
Known for Acting · 91 credits
- Born
- 1938-06-28 (age 87)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, U.S.
- Also known as
- John Biener
Biography
John Byner (né Biener; born June 28, 1938) is an American actor, comedian, and impressionist who has had a lengthy television and movie career. His voice work includes the cartoon series The Ant and the Aardvark, in which the title characters are voiced by Byner's impressions of Dean Martin and Jackie Mason, respectively.
Known For
TV Shows (42)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host

Married... with Children
1987
as The Prospector

The Love Boat
1977
as Arthur Burkley

Rugrats
1991

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Duffy Malone

Get Smart
1965
as Gorshen

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest / Various Characters

Silk Stalkings
1991
as Cotton Dunn

Duckman
1994
as Dr. Gerhardt Morsink (voice)

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest

Soap
1977
as Detective Donohue / Detective Donahue

Caroline in the City
1995
as John Byner

The Odd Couple
1970
as Bert / Hooper

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self / Self (uncredited)

Dharma & Greg
1997
as Reverend James

Dinah!
1974
as Self

The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self

Friday the 13th: The Series
1987
as Travis Pluckett

The Angry Beavers
1997

Kraft Music Hall
1958
as Self

The Flip Wilson Show
1970
as Self

The Pink Panther
1993
as Ant / Aardvark (voice)

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
as Self

SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
1993
as David Litterbin (voice)

The Mothers-in-Law
1967
as Arnold Lacy

Lore
2017
as Patrick Boland

The First Family
2012
as Malcolm MacDougal

The Captain and Tennille
1976
as Self - Guest

When Things Were Rotten
1975
as Dr. Otto Bahn

The Practice
1976

The Big Show
1980
as Self
That's Life
1968

Accidental Family
1967

The Jacksons
1976
as El mismo
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1988

Bizarre
1980
Just Friends
1979

The Ant and the Aardvark
1969
Get It Together
1970
Something Else
1970
as Host
Movies (49)

The Black Cauldron
1985
as Gurgi / Doli (voice)

Joys
1976
as Self

Wishmaster
1997
as Doug Clegg

Will: G. Gordon Liddy
1982
as Richard Nixon (voice)

Transylvania 6-5000
1985
as Radu

Stroker Ace
1983
as Doc Seegle

The Super Bob Einstein Movie
2021
as Self

The Great Smokey Roadblock
1978
as Bobby Apples

The Big Time
2002
as Ed Wynn

The Ant and the Aardvark
1969
as Ant / Aardvark (voice)

The Man in the Santa Claus Suit
1979
as Stan Summerville

Grease Day USA
1978
as Self

Munchie Strikes Back
1994
as Coach Elkins

In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me
1995
as Tom Harwood

The Mouse and the Motorcycle
1986
as Guest with Dog

My 5 Wives
2000
as Preston Gates

Murder Can Hurt You!
1980
as Len 'Hatch' Hatchington
Aesop's Fables
1971
as (voice)

Science Friction
1970
as Ant / Aardvark / Scientist (voice)

Once Upon a Halloween
2005
as Gurgi (voice) (archive sound)

D.O.A.
2022
as Majak

60 Spins Around the Sun
2003
as Self

A Guide for the Married Woman
1978
as Elevator Man

Hasty But Tasty
1969
as Ant / Aardvark (voice)

A Bing Crosby Christmas
1998
as Self (archive footage)

A Wish for Wings That Work
1991
as Bill (voice)

Lamb Chop in the Haunted Studio
1994
as Self / Dr. Frankenstein

Three on a Date
1978
as Donald Lumis

Woody Allen Looks at 1967
1967
as Self

Scratch a Tiger
1970
as Ant / Aardvark (voice)

Never Bug an Ant
1969
as Ant / Aardvark (voice)

Technology, Phooey
1969
as Ant / Aardvark / Computer (voice)

Tijuana Toads
1969
as Texas Grasshopper (voice)

The Ant from Uncle
1969
as Ant / Aardvark / Aunt (voice)

Mumbo Jumbo
1970
as Ant / Aardvark / Tiny (voice)

Party Games for Adults Only
1984
as Himself / Host
A Pleasure Doing Business
1979
as Lenny

I've Got Ants in My Plans
1969
as Ant / Aardvark (voice)

Isle of Caprice
1969
as Aardvark (voice)

Pat Boone and Family: A Thanksgiving Special
1978
as Self

Odd Ant Out
1970
as Ant / Aardvark / Green Aardvark / Ant #2 (voice)

Dune Bug
1969
as Ant / Aardvark / Life Guard / Woman (voice)
The Deadwood Thunderball
1969
as Roland (voice)

From Bed to Worse
1971
as Ant / Aardvark (voice)

Don't Hustle an Ant with Muscle
1970
as Ant / Aardvark (voice)

Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show
1973

Ants in the Pantry
1970
as Ant / Aardvark / Pest Control Employee (voice)

Rough Brunch
1971
as Aardvark / Ant / Termite (voice)

The Froze Nose Knows
1970
as Ant / Aardvark (voice)
About John Byner
John Byner (né Biener; born June 28, 1938) is an American actor, comedian, and impressionist who has had a lengthy television and movie career. His voice work includes the cartoon series The Ant and the Aardvark, in which the title characters are voiced by Byner's impressions of Dean Martin and Jackie Mason, respectively. With 91 credits spanning from 1950 to 2022, John Byner has appeared in 49 films and 42 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Byner Movies
- The Black Cauldron (1985) — as Gurgi / Doli (voice)
- Joys (1976) — as Self
- Wishmaster (1997) — as Doug Clegg
- Will: G. Gordon Liddy (1982) — as Richard Nixon (voice)
- Transylvania 6-5000 (1985) — as Radu
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