Birthday: Jun 16, 1907
Place of Birth: Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Jack Albertson

Jack Albertson (June 16, 1907 – November 25, 1981) was an American character actor dating to vaudeville. A comedian, dancer, singer, and musician, Albertson is perhaps best known for his roles as Manny Rosen in The Poseidon Adventure (1972), Grandpa Joe in the 1971 version of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Amos Slade in the 1981 animated film "The Fox and the Hound" (1981), and as Ed Brown in the 1974-1978 television sitcom Chico and the Man. For contributions to the television industry, Jack Albertson was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6253 Hollywood Boulevard. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Albertson, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movie	Cast	Year
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory	Grandpa Joe	1971
The Poseidon Adventure	Manny Rosen	1972
Mitzi & 100 Guys	Self	1975
The Fox and the Hound	Amos Slade (voice)	1981
Dead & Buried	William G. Dobbs	1981
Miracle on 34th Street	Postal Sorter Al (uncredited)	1947
Days of Wine and Roses	Trayner	1963
How to Murder Your Wife	Dr. Bentley	1965
Lover Come Back	Fred	1961
Pickup on 101	Jedediah Bradley	1972
The Harder They Fall	Pop	1956
The Flim-Flam Man	Mr. Packard	1967
Justine	Cohen	1969
Kissin' Cousins	Captain Robert Salbo	1964
Period of Adjustment	Desk Sergeant	1962
Teacher's Pet	Guide	1958
Man of a Thousand Faces	Dr. J. Wilson Shiels	1957
Monkey on My Back	Sam Pian	1957
Top Banana	Vic Davis	1954
Convicts 4	Teach	1962
The Unguarded Moment	Prof	1956
Rabbit, Run	Marty Tothero	1970
Changes	Kent's father / Interviewer	1969
The Subject Was Roses	John Cleary	1968
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life	Slotkin	1968
Congratulations, It's a Boy!	Al Gaines	1971
Never Steal Anything Small	Sleep-Out Charlie Barnes	1959
Next Time I Marry	Reporter	1938
Over-Exposed	Les Bauer (uncredited)	1956
The Comedy Company	Barney Bailey	1978
Strike Up the Band	Barker (uncredited)	1940
Terror at Alcatraz	George 'Deacon' Wheeler	1982
The Shaggy Dog	Reporter (uncredited)	1959
Pat Neal Is Back	Self	1968
Who's Got the Action?	Officer Hodges	1962
My Body, My Child	Poppa MacMahon	1982
The Slowest Gun in the West	Col. Carl Dexter	1960
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.	Self (archive footage)	2023
Don't Go Near the Water	Rep. George Jansen	1957
Montserrat	Salas Ina	1971
A Tiger Walks	Sam Grant	1964
Bring Your Smile Along	Mr. Jenson	1955
Roustabout	Lou	1964
The Sword in the Stone	Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited)	1963
The Eddy Duchin Story	Piano Tuner (uncredited)	1956
Son of Flubber	Mr. Barley	1963
The Late Liz	Gordon Rogers	1971
Valentine	Pete Ferguson	1979
Joys	Self	1976
Once Upon a Dead Man	Chief Andrew Yeakel	1971
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase	Charlie Bartlett	1981
Lock, Stock and Barrel	Brucker	1971
Marriage Is Alive and Well	Manny Wax	1980
The Patsy	Theatergoer with Helen	1964
Squeeze a Flower	Alfredo Brazzi	1970
NBC: The First Fifty Years		1976
The Monk	Tinker	1969
You Can't Run Away from It	Third Proprietor	1956
A Clear and Present Danger	Dr. Chanute	1970
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?	Self - Sketch Performer	1983
All I Need Is a Conference!	Cliff Miller, Shipping	1954
Series	Cast	Year
Mister Ed		1961
The Andy Griffith Show	Bradford J. Taylor	1960
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis		1959
December Bride		1954
The Colgate Comedy Hour	Self	1950
The Sonny & Cher Show		1976
The Lucy Show	Herbert	1962
Chico and the Man	Ed Brown	1974
The Streets of San Francisco		1972
The Twilight Zone	Jerry Harlowe	1959
Marcus Welby, M.D.	Mr. Chambers	1969
Alias Smith and Jones		1971
Land of the Giants	Inidu	1968
Charlie's Angels	Edward Jordan	1976
Donny & Marie	Self	1976
Gunsmoke	Danny Wilson	1955
Night Gallery		1970
General Electric Theater	Herb	1953
Glynis		1963
The Twilight Zone	Genie	1959
Ironside		1967
Pistols 'n' Petticoats		1966
Run, Buddy, Run		1966
Doctor Simon Locke	Dr. Andrew Sellers	1971
87th Precinct		1961
Bus Stop		1961
Saints and Sinners	Dr. Felixson	1962
The Immortal		1970
Nanny and the Professor		1970
Run for Your Life	Joe Murray	1965
Have Gun, Will Travel		1957
Daniel Boone	Shem Sweet	1964
I Love Lucy	Helicopter Dispatcher	1951
Yancy Derringer	Blind Bill	1958
The Thin Man	Lt. Harry Evans	1957
Richard Diamond, Private Detective	Fernando Faillace	1957
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre		1963
The Big Valley	Judge Ben Moore	1965
Here Come the Brides		1968
Pete and Gladys		1960
The 20th Century Fox Hour		1955
The Donna Reed Show		1958
Room for One More		1962
Matinee Theater		1955
The Second Hundred Years		1967
Riverboat	Sampson J. Binton	1959
CBS Playhouse		1966
Inner Sanctum		1954
The Lieutenant		1963
Tightrope		1959
Dr. Kildare	Cary Fain	1961
Hey, Jeannie!	Immigration man	1956
The Defenders	Roger Bailey Sr.	1961
Broadway Jamboree		1948
Grandpa Goes to Washington		1978
The Captain and Tennille	Self	1976
Cher	Self	1975
Tony Orlando and Dawn	Self	1974
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts	Self	1973
Ensign O'Toole	Lieutenant Commander Virgil Stoner	1962
The Tab Hunter Show		1960
Gunsmoke	Lucius Prince	1955
Gunsmoke	Moses Darby	1955
The Ed Sullivan Show	Self	1948
Run for Your Life	Harry Krissel	1965
Startime		1959
After They Were Famous	Self (archive footage)	2002
Honest Trailers	Grandpa Joe (archive footage)	2012
Land of the Giants	Prof. Kirmus	1968
Tony Awards	Self - Host	1956
Temperatures Rising	Senator Farmstick	1972
Temperatures Rising	Senator Farnstock	1972
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	1962
Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Harry	1955
The Dick Van Dyke Show	Mr. Eisenbauer	1961
Love, American Style	Archie	1969
Shirley Temple's Storybook	Tintac Ping Foo	1958
Dinah!	Self	1974

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