Jack Albertson
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1907-06-16
Place of Birth: Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Popularity: 1.1
Biography
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.
Known For Filmography
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Ironside
1967
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
Charlie's Angels
1976
Wagon Train
1957
Love, American Style
1969
Matinee Theater
1955
The Twilight Zone
1959
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Tony Awards
1956
Run for Your Life
1965
The Donna Reed Show
1958
I Love Lucy
1951No Photo
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Dr. Kildare
1961
The Lucy Show
1962
The Big Valley
1965
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
Daniel Boone
1964
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Gunsmoke
1955
Night Gallery
1970
The Defenders
1961
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
Dinah!
1974
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Mister Ed
1961
Land of the Giants
1968
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
People's Choice Awards
1975
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958
Startime
1959
Riverboat
1959
December Bride
1954
Temperatures Rising
1972
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
87th Precinct
1961
Tightrope
1959
The Lieutenant
1963
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973
Donny & Marie
1976
Nanny and the Professor
1970
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
1969No Photo
CBS Playhouse
1966
Bus Stop
1961
The Fox and the Hound
1981
The Thin Man
1957
Chico and the Man
1974
Yancy Derringer
1958
The Sword in the Stone
1963
Here Come the Brides
1968
Pete and Gladys
1960
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Cher
1975
Saints and Sinners
1962
The Captain and Tennille
1976
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974
Ensign O'Toole
1962
The Sonny and Cher Show
1976
The Poseidon Adventure
1972
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1966No Photo
Hey, Jeannie!
1956
The Immortal
1970
Inner Sanctum
1954
Miracle on 34th Street
1947
Run, Buddy, Run
1966
General Electric Theater
1953
After They Were Famous
2002
The Tab Hunter Show
1960
The Harder They Fall
1956No Photo
Grandpa Goes to Washington
1978
Doctor Simon Locke
1971
Man Against Crime
1949No Photo
Glynis
1963
How to Murder Your Wife
1965
Days of Wine and Roses
1963
Dead & Buried
1981
Son of Flubber
1963No Photo
Room for One More
1962
The Shaggy Dog
1959
Joys
1976
Lover Come Back
1961
The Eddy Duchin Story
1956
Mickey's 50
1978
Man of a Thousand Faces
1957
Kissin' Cousins
1964
Roustabout
1964
Teacher's Pet
1958
Justine
1969
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
1968
The Unguarded Moment
1956
Convicts 4
1962
Next Time I Marry
1938
The Patsy
1964
Don't Go Near the Water
1957
Period of Adjustment
1962
Monkey on My Back
1957
Rabbit, Run
1970
Who's Got the Action?
1962
Montserrat
1971
A Tiger Walks
1964
Never Steal Anything Small
1959
Pickup on 101
1972
Strike Up the Band
1940
A Clear and Present Danger
1970
Terror at Alcatraz
1982
You Can't Run Away from It
1956
The Monk
1969
Over-Exposed
1956No Photo
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
1983
Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975
The Subject Was Roses
1968No Photo
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
1981
The Slowest Gun in the West
1960
The Flim-Flam Man
1967
The Big Slide
1956
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
2023
Top Banana
1954
The Comedy Company
1978
My Body, My Child
1982
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
1979
Congratulations, It's a Boy!
1971
Little Amy
1962No Photo
Broadway Jamboree
1948
The Late Liz
1971
NBC: The First Fifty Years
1976
Valentine
1979
Marriage Is Alive and Well
1980
The Flim Flam Man
1972
Bring Your Smile Along
1955
Lock, Stock and Barrel
1971
Once Upon a Dead Man
1971No Photo
All I Need Is a Conference!
1954
Changes
1969
Squeeze a Flower
1970No Photo