Jack Albertson

Jack Albertson

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...

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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

As Grandpa Joe

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The Poseidon Adventure

As Manny Rosen

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Mitzi & 100 Guys

As Self

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The Fox and the Hound

As Amos Slade (voice)

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Dead & Buried

As William G. Dobbs

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Miracle on 34th Street

As Postal Sorter Al (uncredited)

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Days of Wine and Roses

As Trayner

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How to Murder Your Wife

As Dr. Bentley

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Lover Come Back

As Fred

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Pickup on 101

As Jedediah Bradley

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The Harder They Fall

As Pop

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The Flim-Flam Man

As Mr. Packard

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Justine

As Cohen

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Kissin' Cousins

As Captain Robert Salbo

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Period of Adjustment

As Desk Sergeant

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Teacher's Pet

As Guide

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Man of a Thousand Faces

As Dr. J. Wilson Shiels

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Monkey on My Back

As Sam Pian

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Top Banana

As Vic Davis

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Convicts 4

As Teach

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The Unguarded Moment

As Prof

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Rabbit, Run

As Marty Tothero

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Changes

As Kent's father / Interviewer

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The Subject Was Roses

As John Cleary

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How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life

As Slotkin

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Congratulations, It's a Boy!

As Al Gaines

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Never Steal Anything Small

As Sleep-Out Charlie Barnes

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Next Time I Marry

As Reporter

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Over-Exposed

As Les Bauer (uncredited)

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The Comedy Company

As Barney Bailey

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Strike Up the Band

As Barker (uncredited)

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Terror at Alcatraz

As George 'Deacon' Wheeler

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The Shaggy Dog

As Reporter (uncredited)

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Pat Neal Is Back

As Self

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Who's Got the Action?

As Officer Hodges

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My Body, My Child

As Poppa MacMahon

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The Slowest Gun in the West

As Col. Carl Dexter

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Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.

As Self (archive footage)

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Don't Go Near the Water

As Rep. George Jansen

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Montserrat

As Salas Ina

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A Tiger Walks

As Sam Grant

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Bring Your Smile Along

As Mr. Jenson

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Roustabout

As Lou

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The Sword in the Stone

As Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited)

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The Eddy Duchin Story

As Piano Tuner (uncredited)

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Son of Flubber

As Mr. Barley

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The Late Liz

As Gordon Rogers

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Valentine

As Pete Ferguson

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Joys

As Self

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Once Upon a Dead Man

As Chief Andrew Yeakel

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Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase

As Charlie Bartlett

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Lock, Stock and Barrel

As Brucker

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Marriage Is Alive and Well

As Manny Wax

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The Patsy

As Theatergoer with Helen

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Squeeze a Flower

As Alfredo Brazzi

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NBC: The First Fifty Years

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The Monk

As Tinker

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You Can't Run Away from It

As Third Proprietor

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A Clear and Present Danger

As Dr. Chanute

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Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?

As Self - Sketch Performer

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Mister Ed

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The Andy Griffith Show

As Bradford J. Taylor

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The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

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December Bride

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The Colgate Comedy Hour

As Self

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The Sonny & Cher Show

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The Lucy Show

As Herbert

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Chico and the Man

As Ed Brown

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The Streets of San Francisco

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The Twilight Zone

As Jerry Harlowe

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Marcus Welby, M.D.

As Mr. Chambers

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Alias Smith and Jones

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Land of the Giants

As Inidu

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Charlie's Angels

As Edward Jordan

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Donny & Marie

As Self

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Gunsmoke

As Danny Wilson

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Night Gallery

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General Electric Theater

As Herb

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Glynis

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Ironside

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Pistols 'n' Petticoats

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Run, Buddy, Run

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Dr. Simon Locke

As Dr. Andrew Sellers

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87th Precinct

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Bus Stop

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Saints and Sinners

As Dr. Felixson

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The Immortal

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Nanny and the Professor

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Run for Your Life

As Joe Murray

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Have Gun, Will Travel

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Daniel Boone

As Shem Sweet

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I Love Lucy

As Helicopter Dispatcher

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Yancy Derringer

As Blind Bill

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The Thin Man

As Lt. Harry Evans

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Richard Diamond, Private Detective

As Fernando Faillace

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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

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The Big Valley

As Judge Ben Moore

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Here Come the Brides

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Pete and Gladys

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The 20th Century Fox Hour

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The Donna Reed Show

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Room for One More

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Matinee Theater

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The Second Hundred Years

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Riverboat

As Sampson J. Binton

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CBS Playhouse

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Inner Sanctum

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The Lieutenant

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Tightrope

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Dr. Kildare

As Cary Fain

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Hey, Jeannie!

As Immigration man

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The Defenders

As Roger Bailey Sr.

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Broadway Jamboree

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Grandpa Goes to Washington

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The Captain and Tennille

As Self

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Cher

As Self

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Tony Orlando and Dawn

As Self

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The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

As Self

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Ensign O'Toole

As Lieutenant Commander Virgil Stoner

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The Tab Hunter Show

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The Ed Sullivan Show

As Self

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Startime

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After They Were Famous

As Self (archive footage)

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Honest Trailers

As Grandpa Joe (archive footage)

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Tony Awards

As Self - Host

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Temperatures Rising

As Senator Farmstick

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

As Self

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

As Harry

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The Dick Van Dyke Show

As Mr. Eisenbauer