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Jack Albertson
Acting

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...

Filmography

Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.

movie

Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.

2023

Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.

as Self (archive footage)

After They Were Famous

tv

After They Were Famous

2002

After They Were Famous

as Self (archive footage)

CineRaya

movie

Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?

1983

Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?

as Self - Sketch Performer

Terror at Alcatraz

movie

Terror at Alcatraz

1982

Terror at Alcatraz

as George 'Deacon' Wheeler

My Body, My Child

movie

My Body, My Child

1982

My Body, My Child

as Poppa MacMahon

CineRaya

movie

Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase

1981

Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase

as Charlie Bartlett

The Fox and the Hound

movie

The Fox and the Hound

1981

The Fox and the Hound

as Amos Slade (voice)

Dead & Buried

movie

Dead & Buried

1981

Dead & Buried

as William G. Dobbs

Marriage Is Alive and Well

movie

Marriage Is Alive and Well

1980

Marriage Is Alive and Well

as Manny Wax

Valentine

movie

Valentine

1979

Valentine

as Pete Ferguson

All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman

movie

All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman

1979

All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman

as Self

Mickey's 50

movie

Mickey's 50

1978

Mickey's 50

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Grandpa Goes to Washington

1978

Grandpa Goes to Washington

The Comedy Company

movie

The Comedy Company

1978

The Comedy Company

as Barney Bailey

NBC: The First Fifty Years

movie

NBC: The First Fifty Years

1976

NBC: The First Fifty Years

Charlie's Angels

tv

Charlie's Angels

1976

Charlie's Angels

as Edward Jordan

The Captain and Tennille

tv

The Captain and Tennille

1976

The Captain and Tennille

as Self - Guest

Joys

movie

Joys

1976

Joys

as Self

The Sonny and Cher Show

tv

The Sonny and Cher Show

1976

The Sonny and Cher Show

Donny & Marie

tv

Donny & Marie

1976

Donny & Marie

as Self

Mitzi & 100 Guys

movie

Mitzi & 100 Guys

1975

Mitzi & 100 Guys

as Self

People's Choice Awards

tv

People's Choice Awards

1975

People's Choice Awards

as Self - Host

Cher

tv

Cher

1975

Cher

as Self

Tony Orlando and Dawn

tv

Tony Orlando and Dawn

1974

Tony Orlando and Dawn

as Self

Dinah!

tv

Dinah!

1974

Dinah!

as Self

Chico and the Man

tv

Chico and the Man

1974

Chico and the Man

as Ed Brown

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

tv

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

1973

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as Self

The Poseidon Adventure

movie

The Poseidon Adventure

1972

The Poseidon Adventure

as Manny Rosen

The Streets of San Francisco

tv

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

The Streets of San Francisco

Temperatures Rising

tv

Temperatures Rising

1972

Temperatures Rising

as Senator Farmstick

Temperatures Rising

tv

Temperatures Rising

1972

Temperatures Rising

as Senator Farnstock

Pickup on 101

movie

Pickup on 101

1972

Pickup on 101

as Jedediah Bradley

The Flim Flam Man

movie

The Flim Flam Man

1972

The Flim Flam Man

as Me. Packard

Lock, Stock and Barrel

movie

Lock, Stock and Barrel

1971

Lock, Stock and Barrel

as Brucker

Congratulations, It's a Boy!

movie

Congratulations, It's a Boy!

1971

Congratulations, It's a Boy!

as Al Gaines

Once Upon a Dead Man

movie

Once Upon a Dead Man

1971

Once Upon a Dead Man

as Chief Andrew Yeakel

Doctor Simon Locke

tv

Doctor Simon Locke

1971

Doctor Simon Locke

as Dr. Andrew Sellers

The Late Liz

movie

The Late Liz

1971

The Late Liz

as Gordon Rogers

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

movie

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

as Grandpa Joe

Montserrat

movie

Montserrat

1971

Montserrat

as Salas Ina

Alias Smith and Jones

tv

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

Alias Smith and Jones

Night Gallery

tv

Night Gallery

1970

Night Gallery

Rabbit, Run

movie

Rabbit, Run

1970

Rabbit, Run

as Marty Tothero

The Immortal

tv

The Immortal

1970

The Immortal

A Clear and Present Danger

movie

A Clear and Present Danger

1970

A Clear and Present Danger

as Dr. Chanute

Squeeze a Flower

movie

Squeeze a Flower

1970

Squeeze a Flower

as Alfredo Brazzi

Nanny and the Professor

tv

Nanny and the Professor

1970

Nanny and the Professor

The Monk

movie

The Monk

1969

The Monk

as Tinker

Love, American Style

tv

Love, American Style

1969

Love, American Style

as Archie

Marcus Welby, M.D.

tv

Marcus Welby, M.D.

1969

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Mr. Chambers

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

tv

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

1969

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

as Ira Goldberg

Justine

movie

Justine

1969

Justine

as Cohen

Changes

movie

Changes

1969

Changes

as Kent's father / Interviewer

The Subject Was Roses

movie

The Subject Was Roses

1968

The Subject Was Roses

as John Cleary

Here Come the Brides

tv

Here Come the Brides

1968

Here Come the Brides

Land of the Giants

tv

Land of the Giants

1968

Land of the Giants

as Inidu

Land of the Giants

tv

Land of the Giants

1968

Land of the Giants

as Prof. Kirmus

CineRaya

movie

Pat Neal Is Back

1968

Pat Neal Is Back

as Self

How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life

movie

How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life

1968

How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life

as Slotkin

The Flim-Flam Man

movie

The Flim-Flam Man

1967

The Flim-Flam Man

as Mr. Packard

Ironside

tv

Ironside

1967

Ironside

CineRaya

tv

CBS Playhouse

1966

CBS Playhouse

as Joe Singer

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

tv

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

1966

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

Run, Buddy, Run

tv

Run, Buddy, Run

1966

Run, Buddy, Run

The Big Valley

tv

The Big Valley

1965

The Big Valley

as Judge Ben Moore

Run for Your Life

tv

Run for Your Life

1965

Run for Your Life

as Joe Murray

Run for Your Life

tv

Run for Your Life

1965

Run for Your Life

as Harry Krissel

How to Murder Your Wife

movie

How to Murder Your Wife

1965

How to Murder Your Wife

as Dr. Bentley

Roustabout

movie

Roustabout

1964

Roustabout

as Lou

Daniel Boone

tv

Daniel Boone

1964

Daniel Boone

as Shem Sweet

The Patsy

movie

The Patsy

1964

The Patsy

as Theatergoer with Helen

A Tiger Walks

movie

A Tiger Walks

1964

A Tiger Walks

as Sam Grant

Kissin' Cousins

movie

Kissin' Cousins

1964

Kissin' Cousins

as Captain Robert Salbo

The Sword in the Stone

movie

The Sword in the Stone

1963

The Sword in the Stone

as Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited)

CineRaya

tv

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

CineRaya

tv

Glynis

1963

Glynis

The Lieutenant

tv

The Lieutenant

1963

The Lieutenant

Days of Wine and Roses

movie

Days of Wine and Roses

1963

Days of Wine and Roses

as Trayner

Son of Flubber

movie

Son of Flubber

1963

Son of Flubber

as Mr. Barley

Who's Got the Action?

movie

Who's Got the Action?

1962

Who's Got the Action?

as Officer Hodges

Period of Adjustment

movie

Period of Adjustment

1962

Period of Adjustment

as Desk Sergeant

The Lucy Show

tv

The Lucy Show

1962

The Lucy Show

as Herbert

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

tv

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Ensign O'Toole

tv

Ensign O'Toole

1962

Ensign O'Toole

as Lieutenant Commander Virgil Stoner

Saints and Sinners

tv

Saints and Sinners

1962

Saints and Sinners

as Dr. Felixson

Convicts 4

movie

Convicts 4

1962

Convicts 4

as Teach

CineRaya

tv

Room for One More

1962

Room for One More

Little Amy

movie

Little Amy

1962

Little Amy

as The Reporter

Lover Come Back

movie

Lover Come Back

1961

Lover Come Back

as Fred

The Mike Douglas Show

tv

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

The Dick Van Dyke Show

tv

The Dick Van Dyke Show

1961

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as Mr. Eisenbauer

Bus Stop

tv

Bus Stop

1961

Bus Stop

Dr. Kildare

tv

Dr. Kildare

1961

Dr. Kildare

as Cary Fain

87th Precinct

tv

87th Precinct

1961

87th Precinct

The Defenders

tv

The Defenders

1961

The Defenders

as Roger Bailey Sr.

Mister Ed

tv

Mister Ed

1961

Mister Ed

Mister Ed

tv

Mister Ed

1961

Mister Ed

as Paul Fenton

The Andy Griffith Show

tv

The Andy Griffith Show

1960

The Andy Griffith Show

as Bradford J. Taylor

Pete and Gladys

tv

Pete and Gladys

1960

Pete and Gladys

The Tab Hunter Show

tv

The Tab Hunter Show

1960

The Tab Hunter Show

The Slowest Gun in the West

movie

The Slowest Gun in the West

1960

The Slowest Gun in the West

as Col. Carl Dexter

Startime

tv

Startime

1959

Startime

as Harry

Startime

tv

Startime

1959

Startime

as Cob

The Twilight Zone

tv

The Twilight Zone

1959

The Twilight Zone

as Jerry Harlowe

The Twilight Zone

tv

The Twilight Zone

1959

The Twilight Zone

as Genie

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

tv

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

1959

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

Riverboat

tv

Riverboat

1959

Riverboat

as Sampson J. Binton

Tightrope

tv

Tightrope

1959

Tightrope

The Shaggy Dog

movie

The Shaggy Dog

1959

The Shaggy Dog

as Reporter (uncredited)

Never Steal Anything Small

movie

Never Steal Anything Small

1959

Never Steal Anything Small

as Sleep-Out Charlie Barnes

Yancy Derringer

tv

Yancy Derringer

1958

Yancy Derringer

as Blind Bill

The Donna Reed Show

tv

The Donna Reed Show

1958

The Donna Reed Show

as Jack Richards

Teacher's Pet

movie

Teacher's Pet

1958

Teacher's Pet

as Guide

Shirley Temple's Storybook

tv

Shirley Temple's Storybook

1958

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as Tintac Ping Foo

Don't Go Near the Water

movie

Don't Go Near the Water

1957

Don't Go Near the Water

as Rep. George Jansen

The Thin Man

tv

The Thin Man

1957

The Thin Man

as Lt. Harry Evans

Wagon Train

tv

Wagon Train

1957

Wagon Train

as Jebediah Giddings

Have Gun, Will Travel

tv

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

tv

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

as Mayor Whiteside

Man of a Thousand Faces

movie

Man of a Thousand Faces

1957

Man of a Thousand Faces

as Dr. J. Wilson Shiels

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

tv

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

1957

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as Fernando Faillace

Monkey on My Back

movie

Monkey on My Back

1957

Monkey on My Back

as Sam Pian

The Unguarded Moment

movie

The Unguarded Moment

1956

The Unguarded Moment

as Prof

The Big Slide

movie

The Big Slide

1956

The Big Slide

as Al St. George

You Can't Run Away from It

movie

You Can't Run Away from It

1956

You Can't Run Away from It

as Third Proprietor

CineRaya

tv

Hey, Jeannie!

1956

Hey, Jeannie!

as Immigration man

The Harder They Fall

movie

The Harder They Fall

1956

The Harder They Fall

as Pop

The Eddy Duchin Story

movie

The Eddy Duchin Story

1956

The Eddy Duchin Story

as Piano Tuner (uncredited)

Over-Exposed

movie

Over-Exposed

1956

Over-Exposed

as Les Bauer (uncredited)

Tony Awards

tv

Tony Awards

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Host

Matinee Theater

tv

Matinee Theater

1955

Matinee Theater

The 20th Century Fox Hour

tv

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Gunsmoke

tv

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

as Danny Wilson

Gunsmoke

tv

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

as Lucius Prince

Gunsmoke

tv

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

as Moses Darby

Bring Your Smile Along

movie

Bring Your Smile Along

1955

Bring Your Smile Along

as Mr. Jenson

The Wonderful World of Disney

tv

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Reporter (uncredited)

December Bride

tv

December Bride

1954

December Bride

Top Banana

movie

Top Banana

1954

Top Banana

as Vic Davis

Inner Sanctum

tv

Inner Sanctum

1954

Inner Sanctum

CineRaya

movie

All I Need Is a Conference!

1954

All I Need Is a Conference!

as Cliff Miller, Shipping

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Herb

I Love Lucy

tv

I Love Lucy

1951

I Love Lucy

as Helicopter Dispatcher

The Colgate Comedy Hour

tv

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

tv

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Broadway Jamboree

1948

Broadway Jamboree

Miracle on 34th Street

movie

Miracle on 34th Street

1947

Miracle on 34th Street

as Al (uncredited)

Strike Up the Band

movie

Strike Up the Band

1940

Strike Up the Band

as Barker (uncredited)

Next Time I Marry

movie

Next Time I Marry

1938

Next Time I Marry

as Reporter (uncredited)

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