Vic Tayback

Vic Tayback

Victor Tayback (January 6, 1930 – May 25, 1990) was an American actor. He is best known for his role as diner owner Mel Sharples in the comedy-drama film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) and the television sitcom Alice (1976–1985), for which he won two consecutive Golden Globes.

also starring Vic Tayback
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Bullitt

As Pete Ross

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Getting Married

As Burt Carboni

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Death Follows a Psycho

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No Deposit, No Return

As Big Joe Adamo

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Papillon

As Sergeant

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All Dogs Go to Heaven

As Carface (voice)

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Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

As Mario Pinski

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George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head

As The Bad Guys

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Mansion of the Doomed

As Detective Simon

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Report to the Commissioner

As Lt. Seidensticker

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The Cheap Detective

As Lieutenant DiMaggio

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Five Minutes to Live

As Fred Dorella

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The Shaggy D.A.

As Eddie Roschak

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The Gambler

As One

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Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

As Mel

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Loverboy

As Harry Bruckner

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Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round

As Detective Merchant (uncredited)

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Gangster Story

As Norm (uncredited)

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Horseplayer

As George Samsa

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Blood and Lace

As Calvin Carruthers

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The Don Is Dead

As Ralph Negri

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Weekend Warriors

As Sgt. Burdge

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Gambit

As Plainclothes Officer at TWA Counter (uncredited)

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The Blue Knight

As Neil Grogan

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Reel Horror

As Smedke (archive footage)

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The Case of the Baltimore Girls

As Capt. Barney Marcus

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Portrait of a Stripper

As Harry Parkins

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The Underachievers

As Coach

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The New Man

As Alan Coombs

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The Black Bird

As Warren Finley, Police Lieutenant

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Little Ladies of the Night

As Finch

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Surftide 77

As Arms Cooper

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The Jesse Owens Story

As Abe Saperstein

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Emperor of the North

As Yardman

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Mysterious Two

As Ted Randall

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The Choirboys

As Zoony

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Treasure Island

As Silver

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Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers

As Lou

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Gridlock

As Floyd 'Snake' Kraslowski

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They Call It Murder

As Jeff Poland

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Criminal Act

As The Exterminator (Greengrass)

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Maxie

As Smedke

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Through the Magic Pyramid

As Horembeb

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Dark Victory

As Archie

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The Big Bus

As Goldie

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Love with the Proper Stranger

As Cye (uncredited)

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This Year's Blonde

As Harry Cohn

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Lepke

As Charles 'Lucky' Luciano

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The Night the City Screamed

As Morris Brustein

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T-Bird Gang

As Policeman

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Rage!

As Tommy

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Special Delivery

As Wyatt

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The Three Kings

As Harold

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The Alpha Caper

As Policeman

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Partners in Crime

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Honor Thy Father

As Don A. Tirello

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Murder, She Wrote

As Sal Domino

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Alice

As Mel Sharples

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Family Affair

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CHiPs

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Tales from the Darkside

As Tippy Ryan

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Star Trek

As Jojo Krako

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My World and Welcome to It

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Love on a Rooftop

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The Rookies

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T. J. Hooker

As Pete Benedict

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F Troop

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The F.B.I.

As Ed Larch

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The Love Boat

As Harry Stewart

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I Dream of Jeannie

As Turhan

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Hawaii Five-O

As Parmel

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All in the Family

As Joe Tucker

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That Girl

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The Streets of San Francisco

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Land of the Giants

As Hood

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Mannix

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Hotel

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MacGyver

As George Henderson

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The Mary Tyler Moore Show

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The Bill Cosby Show

As Calvin

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The Mod Squad

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Medical Center

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Gunsmoke

As Gaines

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Bewitched

As Mayor's Chauffeur

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Mission: Impossible

As Egan's Goon

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Emergency!

As Driver

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Cannon

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Get Smart

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Ironside

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Crazy like a Fox

As Mo Scmidt

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

As Man Talking to Cab Driver

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The Monkees

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Khan!

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Felony Squad

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Vega$

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Rawhide

As Monte

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Cimarron Strip

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Police Story

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Daniel Boone

As American Soldier

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Switch

As Ralph Kabelka

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Lancer

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McCloud

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Matt Houston

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Occasional Wife

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Captain Nice

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Sweepstakes

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Griff

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On the Rocks

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The Practice

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The Eddie Capra Mysteries

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The Outsider

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Bronk

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Time Express

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The Mike Douglas Show

As Self

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The Courtship of Eddie's Father

As Bernie

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Columbo

As Sam Franklin

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The Silent Force

As Capt. Al Grant

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Finder of Lost Loves

As Thomas Velasco

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Barney Miller

As Mr. Stavochek