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