1907-06-16 Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Jack Albertson 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.
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Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr. | Self (archive footage) | 2023-12-20 |
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Grandpa, Will You Run with Me? | Self - Sketch Performer | 1983-05-01 |
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Terror at Alcatraz | George 'Deacon' Wheeler | 1982-07-04 |
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My Body, My Child | Poppa MacMahon | 1982-04-11 |
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Dead & Buried | William G. Dobbs | 1981-05-29 |
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The Fox and the Hound | Amos Slade (voice) | 1981-07-10 |
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Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase | Charlie Bartlett | 1981-07-12 |
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Marriage Is Alive and Well | Manny Wax | 1980-01-25 |
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All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman | Self | 1979-12-06 |
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Valentine | Pete Ferguson | 1979-12-07 |
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The Comedy Company | Barney Bailey | 1978-07-21 |
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Mickey's 50 | Self | 1978-11-19 |
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NBC: The First Fifty Years | 1976-11-21 | |
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Joys | Self | 1976-03-05 |
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Mitzi & 100 Guys | Self | 1975-03-24 |
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The Poseidon Adventure | Manny Rosen | 1972-12-01 |
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Pickup on 101 | Jedediah Bradley | 1972-05-01 |
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory | Grandpa Joe | 1971-06-29 |
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Congratulations, It's a Boy! | Al Gaines | 1971-09-21 |
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Lock, Stock and Barrel | Brucker | 1971-09-24 |
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Montserrat | Salas Ina | 1971-03-02 |
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The Late Liz | Gordon Rogers | 1971-09-01 |
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Once Upon a Dead Man | Chief Andrew Yeakel | 1971-09-17 |
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Squeeze a Flower | Alfredo Brazzi | 1970-02-12 |
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A Clear and Present Danger | Dr. Chanute | 1970-03-21 |
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Rabbit, Run | Marty Tothero | 1970-10-01 |
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Changes | Kent's father / Interviewer | 1969-02-11 |
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Justine | Cohen | 1969-08-06 |
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The Monk | Tinker | 1969-10-22 |
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Pat Neal Is Back | Self | 1968-04-07 |
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The Subject Was Roses | John Cleary | 1968-10-13 |
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How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life | Slotkin | 1968-01-17 |
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The Flim-Flam Man | Mr. Packard | 1967-08-22 |
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How to Murder Your Wife | Dr. Bentley | 1965-01-26 |
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A Tiger Walks | Sam Grant | 1964-04-12 |
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The Patsy | Theatergoer with Helen | 1964-06-24 |
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Kissin' Cousins | Captain Robert Salbo | 1964-03-06 |
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Roustabout | Lou | 1964-11-11 |
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Son of Flubber | Mr. Barley | 1963-01-16 |
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The Sword in the Stone | Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited) | 1963-12-25 |
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Days of Wine and Roses | Trayner | 1963-02-04 |
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Little Amy | The Reporter | 1962-01-01 |
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Period of Adjustment | Desk Sergeant | 1962-10-31 |
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Convicts 4 | Teach | 1962-09-15 |
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Who's Got the Action? | Officer Hodges | 1962-12-25 |
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Lover Come Back | Fred | 1961-12-20 |
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The Slowest Gun in the West | Col. Carl Dexter | 1960-05-07 |
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The Shaggy Dog | Reporter (uncredited) | 1959-03-19 |
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Never Steal Anything Small | Sleep-Out Charlie Barnes | 1959-02-11 |
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Teacher's Pet | Guide | 1958-04-01 |
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Monkey on My Back | Sam Pian | 1957-05-29 |
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Man of a Thousand Faces | Dr. J. Wilson Shiels | 1957-08-15 |
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Don't Go Near the Water | Rep. George Jansen | 1957-11-14 |
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You Can't Run Away from It | Third Proprietor | 1956-10-30 |
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The Eddy Duchin Story | Piano Tuner (uncredited) | 1956-05-02 |
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The Harder They Fall | Pop | 1956-05-08 |
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The Big Slide | Al St. George | 1956-11-08 |
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Over-Exposed | Les Bauer (uncredited) | 1956-04-01 |
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The Unguarded Moment | Prof | 1956-12-27 |
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Bring Your Smile Along | Mr. Jenson | 1955-06-22 |
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Top Banana | Vic Davis | 1954-02-22 |
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All I Need Is a Conference! | Cliff Miller, Shipping | 1954-01-01 |
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Miracle on 34th Street | Postal Sorter Al (uncredited) | 1947-06-04 |
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Strike Up the Band | Barker (uncredited) | 1940-09-27 |
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Next Time I Marry | Reporter | 1938-12-09 |