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Jack Albertson

Jack Albertson

Actor · Born 1907-06-16 · 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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Sword in the Stone (1963) — Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited)
  2. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) — Grandpa Joe
  3. The Fox and the Hound (1981) — Amos Slade (voice)
  4. The Twilight Zone (1959) — Jerry Harlowe
  5. The Poseidon Adventure (1972) — Manny Rosen
  6. Miracle on 34th Street (1947) — Al (uncredited)
  7. Dead & Buried (1981) — William G. Dobbs
  8. I Love Lucy (1951) — Helicopter Dispatcher
  9. Charlie's Angels (1976) — Edward Jordan
  10. Days of Wine and Roses (1963) — Trayner
  11. Lover Come Back (1961) — Fred
  12. The Andy Griffith Show (1960) — Bradford J. Taylor
  13. The Harder They Fall (1956) — Pop
  14. How to Murder Your Wife (1965) — Dr. Bentley
  15. Gunsmoke (1955) — Danny Wilson
  16. Night Gallery (1970)
  17. The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961) — Mr. Eisenbauer
  18. Teacher's Pet (1958) — Guide
  19. The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
  20. The Shaggy Dog (1959) — Reporter (uncredited)
  21. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
  22. Son of Flubber (1963) — Mr. Barley
  23. Ironside (1967)
  24. The Patsy (1964) — Theatergoer with Helen
  25. Roustabout (1964) — Lou
  26. The Big Valley (1965) — Judge Ben Moore
  27. Mister Ed (1961)
  28. The Lucy Show (1962) — Herbert
  29. Land of the Giants (1968) — Inidu
  30. Man of a Thousand Faces (1957) — Dr. J. Wilson Shiels
  31. Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
  32. Kissin' Cousins (1964) — Captain Robert Salbo
  33. The Eddy Duchin Story (1956) — Piano Tuner (uncredited)
  34. The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — Reporter (uncredited)
  35. Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
  36. Daniel Boone (1964) — Shem Sweet
  37. Wagon Train (1957) — Jebediah Giddings
  38. Strike Up the Band (1940) — Barker (uncredited)
  39. The Flim-Flam Man (1967) — Mr. Packard
  40. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self