

Jack Albertson
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
16 Jun 1907
Age
119 Years
Born In
Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Total Projects
149
Years Active
85 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

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Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
as Self (archive footage)

tv
After They Were Famous
After They Were Famous
as Self (archive footage)

movie
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
as Self - Sketch Performer

movie
Terror at Alcatraz
Terror at Alcatraz
as George 'Deacon' Wheeler

movie
My Body, My Child
My Body, My Child
as Poppa MacMahon

movie
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
as Charlie Bartlett

movie
The Fox and the Hound
The Fox and the Hound
as Amos Slade (voice)

movie
Dead & Buried
Dead & Buried
as William G. Dobbs

movie
Marriage Is Alive and Well
Marriage Is Alive and Well
as Manny Wax

movie
Valentine
Valentine
as Pete Ferguson

movie
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
as Self

movie
Mickey's 50
Mickey's 50
as Self

tv
Grandpa Goes to Washington
Grandpa Goes to Washington

movie
The Comedy Company
The Comedy Company
as Barney Bailey

movie
NBC: The First Fifty Years
NBC: The First Fifty Years

tv
Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
as Edward Jordan

tv
The Captain and Tennille
The Captain and Tennille
as Self - Guest

movie
Joys
Joys
as Self

tv
The Sonny and Cher Show
The Sonny and Cher Show

tv
Donny & Marie
Donny & Marie
as Self

movie
Mitzi & 100 Guys
Mitzi & 100 Guys
as Self

tv
People's Choice Awards
People's Choice Awards
as Self - Host

tv
Cher
Cher
as Self

tv
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Tony Orlando and Dawn
as Self

tv
Dinah!
Dinah!
as Self

tv
Chico and the Man
Chico and the Man
as Ed Brown

tv
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self

movie
The Poseidon Adventure
The Poseidon Adventure
as Manny Rosen

tv
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco

tv
Temperatures Rising
Temperatures Rising
as Senator Farmstick

tv
Temperatures Rising
Temperatures Rising
as Senator Farnstock

movie
Pickup on 101
Pickup on 101
as Jedediah Bradley

movie
The Flim Flam Man
The Flim Flam Man
as Me. Packard

movie
Lock, Stock and Barrel
Lock, Stock and Barrel
as Brucker

movie
Congratulations, It's a Boy!
Congratulations, It's a Boy!
as Al Gaines

movie
Once Upon a Dead Man
Once Upon a Dead Man
as Chief Andrew Yeakel

tv
Doctor Simon Locke
Doctor Simon Locke
as Dr. Andrew Sellers

movie
The Late Liz
The Late Liz
as Gordon Rogers

movie
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
as Grandpa Joe

movie
Montserrat
Montserrat
as Salas Ina

tv
Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones

tv
Night Gallery
Night Gallery

movie
Rabbit, Run
Rabbit, Run
as Marty Tothero

tv
The Immortal
The Immortal

movie
A Clear and Present Danger
A Clear and Present Danger
as Dr. Chanute

movie
Squeeze a Flower
Squeeze a Flower
as Alfredo Brazzi

tv
Nanny and the Professor
Nanny and the Professor

movie
The Monk
The Monk
as Tinker

tv
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
as Archie

tv
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Mr. Chambers

tv
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
as Ira Goldberg

movie
Justine
Justine
as Cohen

movie
Changes
Changes
as Kent's father / Interviewer

movie
The Subject Was Roses
The Subject Was Roses
as John Cleary

tv
Here Come the Brides
Here Come the Brides

tv
Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants
as Inidu

tv
Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants
as Prof. Kirmus

movie
Pat Neal Is Back
Pat Neal Is Back
as Self

movie
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
as Slotkin

movie
The Flim-Flam Man
The Flim-Flam Man
as Mr. Packard

tv
Ironside
Ironside

tv
CBS Playhouse
CBS Playhouse
as Joe Singer

tv
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
Pistols 'n' Petticoats

tv
Run, Buddy, Run
Run, Buddy, Run

tv
The Big Valley
The Big Valley
as Judge Ben Moore

tv
Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life
as Joe Murray

tv
Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life
as Harry Krissel

movie
How to Murder Your Wife
How to Murder Your Wife
as Dr. Bentley

movie
Roustabout
Roustabout
as Lou

tv
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
as Shem Sweet

movie
The Patsy
The Patsy
as Theatergoer with Helen

movie
A Tiger Walks
A Tiger Walks
as Sam Grant

movie
Kissin' Cousins
Kissin' Cousins
as Captain Robert Salbo

movie
The Sword in the Stone
The Sword in the Stone
as Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited)

tv
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

tv
Glynis
Glynis

tv
The Lieutenant
The Lieutenant

movie
Days of Wine and Roses
Days of Wine and Roses
as Trayner

movie
Son of Flubber
Son of Flubber
as Mr. Barley

movie
Who's Got the Action?
Who's Got the Action?
as Officer Hodges

movie
Period of Adjustment
Period of Adjustment
as Desk Sergeant

tv
The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show
as Herbert

tv
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

tv
Ensign O'Toole
Ensign O'Toole
as Lieutenant Commander Virgil Stoner

tv
Saints and Sinners
Saints and Sinners
as Dr. Felixson

movie
Convicts 4
Convicts 4
as Teach

tv
Room for One More
Room for One More

movie
Little Amy
Little Amy
as The Reporter

movie
Lover Come Back
Lover Come Back
as Fred

tv
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

tv
The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
as Mr. Eisenbauer

tv
Bus Stop
Bus Stop

tv
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
as Cary Fain

tv
87th Precinct
87th Precinct

tv
The Defenders
The Defenders
as Roger Bailey Sr.

tv
Mister Ed
Mister Ed

tv
Mister Ed
Mister Ed
as Paul Fenton

tv
The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show
as Bradford J. Taylor

tv
Pete and Gladys
Pete and Gladys

tv
The Tab Hunter Show
The Tab Hunter Show

movie
The Slowest Gun in the West
The Slowest Gun in the West
as Col. Carl Dexter

tv
Startime
Startime
as Harry

tv
Startime
Startime
as Cob

tv
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
as Jerry Harlowe

tv
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
as Genie

tv
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

tv
Riverboat
Riverboat
as Sampson J. Binton

tv
Tightrope
Tightrope

movie
The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog
as Reporter (uncredited)

movie
Never Steal Anything Small
Never Steal Anything Small
as Sleep-Out Charlie Barnes

tv
Yancy Derringer
Yancy Derringer
as Blind Bill

tv
The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show
as Jack Richards

movie
Teacher's Pet
Teacher's Pet
as Guide

tv
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Shirley Temple's Storybook
as Tintac Ping Foo

movie
Don't Go Near the Water
Don't Go Near the Water
as Rep. George Jansen

tv
The Thin Man
The Thin Man
as Lt. Harry Evans

tv
Wagon Train
Wagon Train
as Jebediah Giddings

tv
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel

tv
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Mayor Whiteside

movie
Man of a Thousand Faces
Man of a Thousand Faces
as Dr. J. Wilson Shiels

tv
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Fernando Faillace

movie
Monkey on My Back
Monkey on My Back
as Sam Pian

movie
The Unguarded Moment
The Unguarded Moment
as Prof

movie
The Big Slide
The Big Slide
as Al St. George

movie
You Can't Run Away from It
You Can't Run Away from It
as Third Proprietor

tv
Hey, Jeannie!
Hey, Jeannie!
as Immigration man

movie
The Harder They Fall
The Harder They Fall
as Pop

movie
The Eddy Duchin Story
The Eddy Duchin Story
as Piano Tuner (uncredited)

movie
Over-Exposed
Over-Exposed
as Les Bauer (uncredited)

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Host

tv
Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater

tv
The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour

tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Danny Wilson

tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Lucius Prince

tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Moses Darby

movie
Bring Your Smile Along
Bring Your Smile Along
as Mr. Jenson

tv
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Reporter (uncredited)

tv
December Bride
December Bride

movie
Top Banana
Top Banana
as Vic Davis

tv
Inner Sanctum
Inner Sanctum

movie
All I Need Is a Conference!
All I Need Is a Conference!
as Cliff Miller, Shipping

tv
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Herb

tv
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy
as Helicopter Dispatcher

tv
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self

tv
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

tv
Broadway Jamboree
Broadway Jamboree

movie
Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street
as Al (uncredited)

movie
Strike Up the Band
Strike Up the Band
as Barker (uncredited)

movie
Next Time I Marry
Next Time I Marry
as Reporter (uncredited)