Raye Birk
Acting
Born May 27, 1943 · Flint, Michigan, USA
Biography
Raye Birk (born May 27, 1943, Flint, Michigan) is an American film and television actor best known for playing the role of Pahpshmir in the first and last of the Naked Gun movies. He was the main villain in Naked Gun 331⁄3: The Final Insult. He has also starred in Due South as the terrorist Francis Bolt in the Episodes "All the Queens Horses", "Red, White and Blue", "Call of the Wild Part One" and "Call of the Wild Part Two". He also had roles in the X-Files and Babylon 5. His other film credits include roles in Best Defense (1984), Amazon Women on the Moon (1987), Throw Momma from the Train…
Known For · 40 titles
ER
Seinfeld
The X-Files
Frasier
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Columbo
Coach
Hawaii Five-O
Cheers
Babylon 5
Night Court
Wings
Murphy Brown
The Wonder Years
Home Improvement
Matlock
St. Elsewhere
The Golden Girls
Touched by an Angel
Due South
3rd Rock from the Sun
L.A. Law
Empty Nest
The Twilight Zone
Silk Stalkings
ALF
Caroline in the City
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
Dear John
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Star Trek: Insurrection
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Black Scorpion
Nowhere Man
Snoops
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
J.J. Starbuck
Blue Thunder
Throw Momma from the Train
Working Girl