
Acting
Jack Albertson
Also Known As: Harold Albertson
Birth Date
June 16, 1907
Death Date
November 25, 1981
(passed away at 74)
Place of Birth
Malden, Massachusetts, USA
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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.
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962 • 4 episodes

The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961 • 1 episode

The Andy Griffith Show
Bradford J. Taylor
1960 • 1 episode

Ironside
1967 • 2 episodes

The Donna Reed Show
Jack Richards
1958 • 3 episodes

Charlie's Angels
Edward Jordan
1976 • 2 episodes

The Lucy Show
Herbert
1962 • 1 episode
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963 • 1 episode

The Dick Van Dyke Show
Mr. Eisenbauer
1961 • 1 episode

Wagon Train
Jebediah Giddings
1957 • 1 episode

Love, American Style
Archie
1969 • 1 episode

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 • 2 episodes

The Twilight Zone
Jerry Harlowe
1959 • 1 episode

Dr. Kildare
Cary Fain
1961 • 1 episode

Tony Awards
Self - Host
1956 • 1 episode

I Love Lucy
Helicopter Dispatcher
1951 • 1 episode

Daniel Boone
Shem Sweet
1964 • 1 episode

Matinee Theater
1955 • 1 episode

The Big Valley
Judge Ben Moore
1965 • 1 episode

The Streets of San Francisco
1972 • 1 episode